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Largest Commitment To Offshore #wind Power
May 25 2018 02:15 PM | eds in Wind Power
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation, . . . that will move the state’s electricity mix to . . . 50% renewable by 2030, and . . . codifies the largest commitment to . . . offshore wind power from any state. Momentum is growing with severa...
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400-Megawatt Offshore #wind Farm
May 24 2018 12:50 PM | eds in Wind Power
Rhode Island, . . . selected Deepwater Wind, to develop a . . . 400-megawatt, proposal . . . in federal waters far off the coast. 5-24-2018 Source: 400-megawatt offshore #wind farm
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Wyoming’S #wind
May 20 2018 12:25 PM | eds in Wind Power
North Dakota now obtains about . . . 30% of its power from wind. “Utilities want wind these days, . . . Not because of environmental policy. . . . They want it because it’s cheap.” In 2 years, a federal subsidy for wind production will end. . . . Dev...
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Britain’S #wind Farms Vs 8 Nuclear Plants
May 16 2018 12:45 PM | eds in Wind Power
Britain’s wind farms, provided more electricity than its . . . 8 nuclear power stations in the first 3 months of 2018, . . . marking the first time wind has overtaken nuclear across a quarter. At one point overnight on 17 March, . . . wind turbines br...
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Follow The #money: Wind
May 03 2018 12:55 PM | eds in Wind Power
A new analysis from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) . . . shows that the market value of electricity generated by offshore wind, . . . will soon exceed its cost in New York, and . . . several New England states. Northeast Wind Center...
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World’S Top #wind Turbine
Apr 22 2018 01:05 PM | eds in Wind Power
Vattenfall, built the world’s most powerful wind turbine, . . .off the coast of Aberdeen, Scotland. A single propellor rotation, can power, . . . an average home for a whole day. Being taller is handy, . . . as wind generally moves faster, . . . at h...
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Value Of Atlantic Offshore #wind
Apr 19 2018 06:15 PM | eds in Wind Power
In its new study, titled . . . “Estimating the Value of Offshore Wind Along the United States’ Eastern Coast,” . . . Berkeley Lab makes the case for offshore wind based on, . . . Value, NOT Cost! The study finds, . . . that the historical ‘market...
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World’S Most Powerful #wind Turbine
Apr 11 2018 12:40 PM | eds in Wind Power
Vattenfall’s European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre, . . . successfully installed, the first of two, . . . 8.8 megawatt (MW) turbines, . . . off the coast of North East Scotland. The project was initially caught up in a protracted legal battle, ....
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Florida: #wind Energy
Mar 17 2018 01:25 PM | eds in Wind Power
Gulf Power, . . . became the leading purchaser of wind energy in Florida. As the utility marks its second anniversary of wind in its mix, . . . it has provided more than . . . 1.7 million megawatts hours of wind-generated energy, enough to power . . ....
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#renewables Save Money
Mar 15 2018 01:05 PM | eds in Wind Power
Redes Energéticas Nacionais (REN), . . . APREN says that Portuguese renewable energy plants : . . . . . . Hydro, . . . . . . Wind, . . . . . . Solar, . . . . . . Geothermal, and . . . . . . Biomass, coverages . . . 54% of power demand, . . . allowing...
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Follow The #money: Farmers
Mar 07 2018 01:40 PM | eds in Wind Power
Michigan farmers, praise wind power. Huron and Gratiot County farmers, . . . with wind energy on their land, . . . help provide diversified funding streams, and . . . are twice as likely to continue investing in their homes, and property, . . . as far...
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Eu: Offshore #wind Energy Grows 25%
Feb 06 2018 08:45 PM | eds in Wind Power
Installed offshore wind capacity in Europe grew . . . 25% last year to . . . 15.8GW. There are now more than . . . 4000 offshore wind turbines operating across . . . 11 countries in Europe. offshore wind in Europe remains “heavily concentrated,“ . ....
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Indonesia: Watermill #electricity
Feb 04 2018 02:20 PM | eds in Wind Power
Farmer builds watermill, to give . . . 600 homes cheap electricity, . . . that the power company couldn't. (Video) 2-4-2018 Source: Indonesia: watermill #electricity
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Usa 2017: $11 Billion #wind Investment
Jan 31 2018 02:00 PM | eds in Wind Power
American Wind Energy Association, reported that, . . . 7,017 MW of new wind capacity in 2017, bringing the country's total to . . . 89,077 MW, with a . . . 66% reduction in wind costs since 2009, and . . . further innovation and savings expected....
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$6 Billion Of Offshore #wind
Jan 30 2018 07:20 PM | eds in Wind Power
New York Staters, . . . are looking at hundreds of offshore turbines, with a capacity of . . . 2,400 megawatts, and a . . . $6 billion industry employing . . . 5,000 people, with a . . . $200 million energy transmission, and storage proposal...
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Viking: German Offshore #wind Farm
Jan 04 2018 01:35 PM | eds in Wind Power
Viking, a new offshore wind farm in Germany: . . . . . . 70 Adewen turbines, . . . . . . 350MW capacity. . . . . . . 70 Adewen turbines, . . . . . . 350,000 homes power supply, and . . . . . . US$1.68bn cost, . . . has fed electricity to the grid...
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Wyoming #wind Energy
Dec 31 2017 03:00 PM | eds in Wind Power
Wyoming, . . . is one of the epicenters of coal production in the US, . . . but it is also blessed with rich wind resources. Wyoming’s high-capacity wind energy resources, . . . complement California’s renewables, . . . that helps Californians not onl...
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Vermont: 1St #wind Farm
Dec 30 2017 02:45 PM | eds in Wind Power
Vermont's, Deerfield Wind Farm, . . . 30-MW, includes . . . 15 Siemens Gamesa wind turbines, which produce energy for . . . 14,000 average Vermont homes annually. 12-30-2017 Source: Vermont: 1st #Wind farm
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Uk: Wind Farms Vs Coal
Dec 28 2017 02:20 PM | eds in Wind Power
75% of days this year, . . . British wind farms generated more electricity, . . . than coal plants. ‘The Government has focused on reducing coal use, . . . which now supplies less than . . . 7% of our electricity. 12-28-2017 Source: UK: Wind farms V...
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#offshore Wind: Usa & Denmark
Nov 09 2017 04:40 PM | eds in Wind Power
Denmark, and U.S.A., to Collaborate on . . . Expansion of Offshore Wind Power While Denmark is a small country, . . . it is a superpower when it comes to wind energy. In the early phases of the collaboration, the . . . 2 countries will share knowledge...
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#wind: Norway
Oct 27 2017 01:35 PM | eds in Wind Power
Norway! . . . Siemens Gamesa, is to supply turbines totalling . . . 281MW to the Nordlicht wind farm: . . . . . . 47 on the Kvitfjell mountain, and . . . . . . 21 on the Raudfjell mountain. 10-27-2017 Source: #Wind: Norway
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#wind: $66.9 Billion
Oct 06 2017 12:25 PM | eds in Wind Power
American Electric Power’s (AEP) is investing . . . $4.5 billion in Invenergy’s . . . 2 GW Wind Catcher project in the Oklahoma Panhandle, that will have . . . 800 turbines, connected to population centers via a . . . 350-mile, high-voltage power l...
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#wind Farms Vs Hurricanes
Sep 30 2017 02:20 PM | eds in Wind Power
Pattern Energy Group, has reported “no material damage” to its . . . wind farms in: . . . . . . Texas, or . . . . . . Puerto Rico, . . . as a result of hurricanes: . . . . . . Harvey, . . . . . . Irma, or . . . . . . Maria. The company said it evacuat...
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#wind: Texas
Sep 15 2017 01:25 PM | eds in Wind Power
Kimberly-Clark Corp., the maker of: . . . . . . Kleenex, . . . . . . Huggies, and . . . . . . Depend, says it will purchase, . . . 245 MW of output from . . . new wind power projects located in: . . . . . . Texas, and . . . . . . Oklahoma. “These agre...
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#wind & Storage
Sep 03 2017 12:00 PM | eds in Wind Power
Vestas teams up with Tesla, . . . to explore potential of, . . . wind & battery storage. They said the partnership, . . . is part of a wider program, . . . consisting of around 10 projects. 9-3-2017 Source: #Wind & Storage
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