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Original Technorati articles tagged “wind energy”

• in Politics
  Will Wind Energy Be The First Casualty of The Fiscal Cliff?
  Will Congress preserve the subsidies that have been the lifeblood of the wind industry for two decades?
  by energizeme / on Nov 20, 2012
• in Business
  Romney Energy View is a Windy Mess
  So while against the wind tax credit, the Romney campaign is still surprisingly committed to backing tax breaks for fossil fuels.
  by bluephoenixinc / on Aug 6, 2012
• in Politics
  Green Jobs – Just a Lot of Talk?
  Has the green job promise gone bust? What is a green job? What makes a resource "green" or not? If you are unemployed, is defining "green" a question you can even afford to consider?
  by inlovewiththelord / on Sep 14, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “wind energy”

 

• 2014 Is Looking To Be A 7,000 Megawatt Year For Wind Power Capacity And Innovation

  
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  GEs new Brilliant 2.5 megawatt turbine. (Credit: GE) According to Bloomberg , Warren Buffet’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. is gearing up to drop $1.9 billion on new wind farms in Iowa. The investment might build as many as 656 new turbines by 2015, which would add as much as 1,050 megawatts of wind power ...
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• 2014 Is Looking To Be A 7,000 Megawatt Year For Wind Power Capacity And Innovation

  
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  GEs new Brilliant 2.5 megawatt turbine. (Credit: GE) According to Bloomberg , Warren Buffet’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. is gearing up to drop $1.9 billion on new wind farms in Iowa. The investment might build as many as 656 new turbines by 2015, which would add as much as 1,050 megawatts of wind power ...
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• Save 31% on BioAmber’s IPO

  
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  Jim Lane Will BioAmber complete its IPO? As the industry waits, fingers crossed, the biosuccinic developersweetens the pot with warrants, lower share prices. In Canada, BioAmber has reduced the proposed price range for its IPOto $10-$12 per share, down from a $15-$17 range — as it seeks tokeep the initial public ...
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• Maine governor: So, can we back off on all of these wind initiatives yet?

  
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  Its time. Over the past few years, along with the huge raft of federal support the wind industry receives via tax credits, payouts, regulations, and initiatives, it’s also been all the rage for states to set up their own wind-friendly subsidies and renewable portfolio standards to help out the wind industry so ...
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• Portuguese Family and Horses Affected by Low-Frequency Wind Turbine Noise

  
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  On the Impact of Infrasound and Low Frequency Noise on Public Health — Two Cases of Residential Exposure Abstract: Noise exposure is known to cause hearing loss and a variety of disturbances, such as annoyance, hypertension and loss of sleep. It is generally accepted that these situations are caused by the ...
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• Wind Turbine Syndrome Video Is Awesome & Hilarious

  
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  Below is new video created as part of a crowdfunding campaign called Energy Democracy TV (post on that coming soon). It’s hilarious, imho, and completely awesome. More text about the video from one of its creators, Craig Morris, is available at Renewables International . Wind Turbine Syndrome Video Is ...
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• Cape Vincent’s town board, WPEG apply for 99% of intervenor funds

  
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  The town government hopes to hire several experts — three in conjunction with the Wind Power Ethics Group — to review and critique BP’s Cape Vincent Wind Project proposal with intervenor funding made available under Article X. Of the $99,750 the wind developer was required to provide under state law, Cape ...
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• Finavera Takes $28M for Two (Not $40M for Four)

  
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  Tom Konrad CFA Monday morning, FinaveraWind Energy (TSXV:FVR, OTC:FNVRF) announced  thatit had finalized its agreement with Pattern Energy Group  to sell two of its four Canadian windenergy projects for $28 million.  This should come as arelief to shareholders, who had been concerned when the originaldate by ...
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• Companies won’t face charges in condor deaths

  
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  Federal wildlife officials took the unprecedented step Friday of telling private companies that they will not be prosecuted for inadvertently harassing or even killing endangered California condors. In a decision swiftly condemned by conservationists and wildlife advocates, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said ...
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• Wind woes recounted

  
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  DEMORESTVILLE — Monica Elmes insists some of her quality of life has gone with the wind since a large wind turbine farm started tapping wind energy near her Ridgetown, Ont. farm three years ago. Elmes made the statements before the long-awaited human health phase of the Ostrander Point Environmental Review Tribunal ...
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• Calls to halt work on energy power line while birds nest

  
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  A leading naturalist has warned of a “cavalier attitude to wildlife” during construction of a controversial power line. Sir John Lister-Kaye is concerned about work being carried out on the Beauly-to-Denny power line, which he believes is disturbing nesting birds and other creatures. He claims helicopters ...
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• Lack of wind halts Scituate wind turbine studies

  
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  Sound engineers hired to find out whether Scituate’s wind turbine is too noisy haven’t started testing yet because the weather hasn’t cooperated, the turbine’s owner said. Gordon Deane of Palmer Capital says Tech Environmental of Waltham is waiting for windier overnight conditions before it tests the noise ...
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• Falmouth board’s wind turbine vote perplexes officials

  
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  Town officials are unsure about the next step in Falmouth’s wind turbine tumult after a town board declared turbine noise coming from the town wastewater treatment plant to be a nuisance. The Falmouth Zoning Board of Appeals decision overturned Building Commissioner Eladio Gore’s determination that noise from Wind ...
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• Portsmouth council to hear wind turbine update Monday

  
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  PORTSMOUTH — The Town Council will get an update on the town’s broken wind turbine from Town Planner Gary Crosby Monday night. The meeting begins at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. In 2007 voters approved a $3 million bond issue for the turbine, which sits behind the tennis courts at the high school. It’s been idle since ...
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• Hoopeston wind farm building permit extended for a year

  
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  DANVILLE — Vermilion County has extended for another year Apex Wind Energy’s building permit for the proposed 43-turbine Hoopeston Wind Project west of Rossville. The extension gives the Virginia-based company until April 2014 to break ground. The extension also allows the project to adhere to parameters set out ...
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• County looks at wind ordinance; Apex seeks extension

  
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  DANVILLE — The issue of wind turbines in Vermilion County will continue at Tuesday’s county board meeting. Board members are slated to receive the recommendation report from the Wind Panel Advisory Board as well as discuss the extension of the building permit for the wind turbine project in the Hoopeston area. ...
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• Prince Harry’s concern over ‘visual impact’ of wind farms

  
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  Prince Harry has voiced concerns about the visual impact of wind farms during his tour of America. His comments came as he attended a reception in Denver on Friday night and his views are apparently shared by his father the Prince of Wales. The event was hosted by Beverley Simpson, British consul general for Colorado, ...
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• Apollo Solar Energy Signs a Non-Binding Collaboration Agreement with China’s Largest State-Owned Operator of Wind and Solar Power Plants to Build Solar Power Stations

  
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  Chengdu, China (Vocus) May 29, 2010 Apollo Solar Energy, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ASOE) (“Apollo Solar” or “the Company”), a refiner and producer of high purity tellurium (Te), tellurium-based compounds and other metals for the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry and specific segments of the electronic ...
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• Growth Of Distributed Electricity Systems On Verge Of Transforming Utility System — “Real Dialogue” At Princeton

  
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  We’ve been covering this issue for awhile now. It’s a big deal. It’s nice to see the Ivy Leagues are now dedicating a bit of ink for this story, and it’s even better to see such a high-level group pulled together to discuss such an important topic in an open and practical way. Here’s a great piece ...
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• K3 Solar and Wind Charger

  
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  Here is a unique charger that can be powered both by solar power as well as by wind energy.  The gadget has a built-in solar panel which coverts solar energy into an electric charge which can be used to charge your mobile phone, iPod, camera  etc. A mini turbine mounted on the top rotates when [...] Want to buy ...
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