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Visually Pleasing Wind Turbines
Cyber Space Player Blog —
Authority: 130
As well as being visually pleasing, it has to be sturdy. If it blows around in the wind, it will seriously reduce the amount of wind power that your turbine blades can harvest. In addition, the last thing you want is a passer by being injured by your wind turbine breaking free in strong wind and falling on ...10 hours ago -
Land locked
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
About 150 properties that make up the Byran wind energy project, part of the failed Skypower Corporation in the northeast corner of Prince Edward County, have had construction liens placed upon their land and registered on title by a creditor to whom Skypower owes a quarter million dollars. Construction liens are ...13 hours ago -
Shetland wind farm mailout banned; Watchdog rules marketing misled consumers over claims about financial and green benefits to community
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
A marketing campaign for a wind farm project, backed by Scottish and Southern Energy, has been banned by the advertising watchdog for misleading consumers over claims about financial and green benefits to the community.A mailout by Viking Energy promised to “harness Shetland’s natural resources for a greener ...13 hours ago -
Off Grid Living - Is it Possible?
EbioAnt —
Authority: 143
By Gary Cogley More and more people are finding that you can still live a modern life while enjoying the independence and economy of off grid living. What is "off the grid?" It means no power lines, no electric bills, and being free of utility companies’ demands, not to mention their ever-rising rates. It is ...13 hours ago -
My statement for the Benington wind farm Inquiry
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
I know constituents are interested in the Benington wind farm issue and this my statement for the forthcoming Inquiry:STATEMENT OF OLIVER HEALD MPI am making this statement in opposition to the proposal to site wind turbines on the land of the Bott family at Benington, Hertfordshire. The hill on which the turbines ...13 hours ago -
NREL recommending site-specific wind turbine surveys
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
To add to the hot/cold air swirling around the subject of wind turbines in Estes Park, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) said last month there are challenges in making small residential wind turbines workable here.The Estes Valley Planning Commission revisits the subject on Thursday, Nov. 12, in a ...13 hours ago -
Hydro plans now ‘more important’
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
Contact Energy says the decision against Project Hayes makes Clutha River hydro-electricity development “all the more important”, but anti-dam groups have taken the opposite view and heralded the ruling as common sense.Central Otago Mayor Malcolm Macpherson said earlier this week he thought further hydro ...13 hours ago -
Turbine issue moves to council
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
Austin’s Planning Commission passed on to the city council a proposed ordinance regulating wind turbines within city limits with one addition — turbines must be at least 350 feet from the boundary of a residential district.Residents of Oak Park Manor told the commission Tuesday night they are concerned about the ...13 hours ago -
Emmet County could change wind turbine rules
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
Emmet County Planning Commission on Thursday moved to update wind turbine policies to require wind turbines of more than 60 feet to apply for a special permit, as well as comply with a noise limit of 55 decibels.After six months of review, the commission forwarded the proposed changes to the Emmet County Board of ...13 hours ago -
State rejects wind site near Acadia
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
ISLE AU HAUT — The waters south of here, along with two other proposed locations along the Maine coast, have been removed from a list of potential test sites for offshore wind technology. Isle au Haut was determined to possess too many conflicts of interest to be a viable test location.This brings the state one step ...13 hours ago -
Local wind farm campaign winds up
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
Local wind farm campaign Stop the Spin has announced that it is winding up its operations. The Stop the Spin campaign was created in June 2009 to highlight a ”land-rush” of speculative planning applications for wind farms across the Daventry District of Northamptonshire and to make this a key political ...13 hours ago -
green Renewable Energy Roof Top wind Power
WIND & SOLAR POWER —
Authority: 128
JONOVID asked: a theory of the operation in rugged design of wind energy from the top of the roof. a way of producing electricity from 200W up to two megawatts per unit wind turbine.13 hours ago -
Largest Wind Project in Missouri to Feature GE 1.5-Megawatt Technology
GreenEnergyForEarth.com - Solar & Wind Power Products —
Authority: 121
Nov 11, 2009 – In an effort to meet Missouri’s ongoing renewable energy goals, Wind Capital Group is developing the state’s largest wind project, Lost Creek, with the support of GE’s (NYSE: GE) 1.5-mw wind turbine technology. The Lost Creek project supports Missouri’s Clean Air Initiative, which calls for ...14 hours ago -
Spanish Wind Power Supplies 50% of Demand Last Sunday Morning - #1 Electricity Source in November
TreeHugger —
Authority: 726
photo: Antonia Zugaldia via flickr. I have to admit I sometimes get fed up with stats parsing like this, but this new Spanish wind power record is pretty impressive. The Spanish Wind Power Association (abbreviated AEE from the Spanish...) has announced that this past Sunday morning, November 8th, wind power ...14 hours ago -
$WWPW Continues to Expand Energy Portfolio
CollegeStock - The Dean of College Stocks —
Authority: 139
The Dean taught the CollegeStock Community yesterday that he believes there’s still plenty of wind gusts to power $WWPW’s sails.This morning, $WWPW announced the signing of an agreement that would enable the company to acquire 100% in the Ecsed wind energy project.The Dean believes $WWPW is expanding and the ...16 hours ago -
Geothermal Energy Goes Hollywood
Features —
Authority: 124
By Susan Kraemer The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) has signed a lease for exploring geothermal potential in Imperial County near the Salton Sea as part of meeting its goal to make 40% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020. It is offering to lease the land, initially for 5 years of ...18 hours ago -
Clutha Groups – Hayes Ruling ‘Common Sense’
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
Groups opposed to further large dams on the Clutha River have praised the Environment Court’s decision declining Meridian’s consents for a $2 billion wind farm on the Lammermoor Range.Members of the Clutha River Forum, an alliance of community and conservation groups, believe that the ruling, released last Friday, ...20 hours ago -
County board again tables wind farm ordinance
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
An ordinance to protect local infrastructure during the construction of massive wind mills used for generating electricity was tabled again at the Nov. 4 Edgar County Board meeting. The board’s decision to forestall action was expected as the Wind Energy Conversion System Ordinance was first brought to the board ...20 hours ago -
County considering wind energy system regulations
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
Two 197-foot tall ‘meteorological towers’ erected recently on the Nebraska-South Dakota border northwest of Chadron could be the harbingers of a wind energy boom for Dawes County, but one landowner involved with the development says not to expect to see big turbines going up anytime soon.“One thing they told ...20 hours ago -
Delaware, Maryland, Virginia sign wind power agreement
National Wind Watch: News —
Authority: 162
Annapolis, Md. — Gov. Jack Markell, Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley and Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine agreed Nov. 10 on a tri-state partnership for the deployment of off shore wind energy in the Mid-Atlantic coastal region. The three states signed a Memorandum of Understanding creating a formal partnership that will build ...20 hours ago
