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Professors Researching Wind Energy, Bird Migration

Todd Katzner, West Virginia University assistant professor in the division of forestry and natural resources department, and Phil Turk, assistant professor of...

Study: Wind Could Provide 25% Of Oahu’s Power

Hawaii's proposed 400 MW Interisland Wind project, which would bring wind power from Molokai and Lanai to Oahu, could reliably supply more...

Rotor Crashes At Iberdrola’s Rugby Wind Farm In North Dakota

NAW has learned that a rotor came crashing to the ground at the 149.1 MW Rugby Wind Power Project, located near...

Clean Energy Global Markets Surge In 2010

The overall trend for the clean energy market continued to be one of growth and expansion in 2010. Combined global revenue for...

Chinese Wind Turbine OEMs Increase Dominance

The top-five wind turbine original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) remained the same in 2010; however, as Chinese wind turbine OEMs continued to capitalize...

Research Shows That 20 MW Turbines Are Feasible

Twenty-megawatt wind turbines are feasible, according to a new report from the European Union-funded UpWind project and published at the European Wind...

GWEC: Projects To Recover In Global Wind Market

The global wind market is expected to grow again this year, with more than 40 GW of new wind power capacity to...

Gamesa Expands Presence In India, Receives Certification

Gamesa has announced that it will invest more than 60 million euros through 2012 to build new manufacturing plants in India. The...

U.S. Chamber Releases Report Identifying Stalled Energy Projects

As part of its Project No Project initiative, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has released an economic study identifying 351 stalled energy...

Midwest ISO Says Brookings Line Set To Receive MVP Designation

The Brookings County-Hampton transmission line, a section of the proposed CapX2020 project, could receive a multi-value project (MVP) designation by the...

Sensing Opportunities, Terrestrial Wind Developers Head Offshore

When Maryland issued its request for interest (RFI) for offshore wind leases off its coast last year, terrestrial-based wind developers, such...

Court Upholds Current Regulations For Wind Turbine Setbacks In Ontario

The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) is praising the Ontario Divisional Court's decision to uphold the current regulations for wind turbine setbacks....

Iberdrola Pulls Back Guidance; Cuts U.S. Development

Iberdrola Renewables, one of the world's largest wind developers, says new wind capacity additions will slow this year and next, including...

AWS: U.S. Experiences Windier-Than-Normal Wind

AWS Truepower LLC, a renewable energy consulting and information services firm, has released the latest installment of its windTrends Bulletin, a quarterly...

Indiana Poll Finds Bipartisan Support For Wind Energy

Results of an Indiana poll show strong and deep bipartisan public support for increasing wind farm development in the state through the...

Report: Tightening Budgets Lead To Renewable Energy Challenges

The legacy of the global financial crisis continues to create challenges across the global renewable energy market, according to Ernst & Young's...

Ontario Awards FIT Contracts To Second Round Of Renewable Projects

The Ontario Power Authority (OPA) has awarded feed-in-tariff (FIT) contracts to 40 new projects representing more than 872 MW of renewable power....

Wind Power On Bonneville Power Administration’s Grid Breaks New Record

The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) says that wind turbines on its transmission system generated over 3,000 MW for the first time on Feb....

U.N. Report: Renewables Can Kick-Start Green Economy, Lessen Poverty

Wind power and other renewables can play a significant role in a new global green economy while also helping mitigate climate change...

University Of Maine Releases Offshore Wind Report

The University of Maine's (UMaine) Advanced Structures and Composites Center and the DeepCwind Consortium have released the Maine Offshore Wind Report. ...

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