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MAKE Consulting Anticipates ‘Tepid Growth’ For U.S. Wind Market In 2011

According to a new analysis from MAKE Consulting, new wind power installations will increase 12% this year over 2010, representing 'tepid growth' for...

Mouth Of The South Roars At WINDPOWER

Sporting his characteristic homespun charm that, at times, bordered on the incendiary, media mogul Ted Turner took to the stage during the opening...

As WINDPOWER Opens, Achievement Celebrated; Policy Mulled

As the WINDPOWER 2011 Conference and Exhibition convenes in Anaheim, Calif., the wind industry finds itself at a bit of a crossroads. On...

Offshore Wind Proposals Move Along In Texas

While the Atlantic Coast and the Great Lakes regions receive much of the attention for building offshore wind farms, a few developments in...

AWEA Submits Comments About ‘Extremely Problematic’ FWS Proposals

Calling a pair of documents drafted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) 'extremely problematic,' the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) says...

Massachusetts Wind Technology Testing Center Officially Opens

Gov. Deval Patrick, D-Mass., joined state and federal officials and wind industry leaders in Charlestown on Wednesday to celebrate the opening of...

Clean Edge Ranks Clean Energy Leaders In The U.S.

The top 10 states in the nation in terms of clean energy leadership are California, Oregon, Massachusetts, New York, Colorado, Washington, New...

BOEMRE Sets More Aggressive Approach To Offshore Wind Permitting

Over the past several months, the U.S. Department of the Interior's (DOI) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) -...

Bonneville Curtails Up To 350 MW Of Wind Power

High river flows generating a temporary oversupply of hydroelectricity caused the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) to partially and temporarily limit the output...

CanWEA: Wind Energy Means Jobs, Economic Growth

Ontario's 2,125 MW of signed contracts for new wind energy developments represents a multibillion-dollar economic opportunity for the province and a chance...

BPA Decision Could Lead To Wind Power Curtailment In Northwest

A decision issued by the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) late last week could result in the curtailment of wind power but...

2 GW Wind Turbine Contract: Gamesa, Caparo Announce Agreement

Gamesa says it has signed a framework agreement with India-based power company Caparo Energy India Ltd. (CEIL) to deliver turbines with a...

Iberdrola To Invest $6 Billion In The U.S., Mostly In Wind Power

Iberdrola Renewables intends to invest $6 billion in the U.S. by 2012. The announcement was made after Iberdrola Chairman Ignacio Galan met...

Cape Wind Loan Application Is On Hold

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has notified Cape Wind LLC that its application for a loan guarantee cannot be completely processed...

Vestas Wants Policy Certainty Before Finalizing Deal

Vestas has signed an option agreement for 70 hectares of land at the Port of Sheerness in Kent, U.K., to manufacture its...

UWindsor Establishes Wind Research Center

The University of Windsor (UWindsor) has announced an agreement with Bruel & Kjaer, a manufacturer and supplier of sound and vibration measurement...

Report: Income Of Cleantech Companies Grows

The aggregate net income of public specialized cleantech companies worldwide grew 126% to $5.1 billion between 2009-2010, according to a new report...

As Virginia Awaits RFI, State Addresses Issues Related To Offshore Wind

As Virginia awaits the issuance of a request for interest (RFI) from the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE),...

Potential Of Renewable Energy Outlined In Report

Close to 80% of the world's energy supply could be met by renewables by mid-century if backed by the right enabling public...

Professor Using Evolution To Help Increase Wind Farm Productivity

Evolution is providing the inspiration for a computer science research professor at the University of Adelaide to find the best placement of...

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