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Local View: Wind power needs to be added economically - Lincoln Journal Star

Thu, 31 May 2012 05:05:04 GMT

Local View: Wind power needs to be added economically
Lincoln Journal Star
If that is the case, we should be focused on all generation resources that help to reduce the growth in global carbon levels. We support a clean environment and have been in favor of a number of proposals, including clean-coal alternatives, ...
Addressing Environmental RegulationsFierce Energy

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Myths And Facts About Wind Power: Debunking Fox's Abysmal Wind Coverage - ThinkProgress

Thu, 31 May 2012 12:13:39 GMT

Myths And Facts About Wind Power: Debunking Fox's Abysmal Wind Coverage
ThinkProgress
A comparison of the impact of six electricity generation types on wildlife in New England found that wind power poses “no population-level risks to birds.” Factoring in the effects of pollution and climate change, it concludes that “non-renewable ...

Off-grid generation to step into spotlight in Ghana - Renewable Energy Magazine (press release)

Wed, 30 May 2012 13:04:46 GMT

Off-grid generation to step into spotlight in Ghana
Renewable Energy Magazine (press release)
The Alliance for Rural Electrification has joined forces with a number of other entities to organise what is described as the “first international conference dedicated to off-grid renewables”. The event will be held in Ghana in October.

Wind power 'The New Baseload' in South Australia - eco-business.com

Thu, 31 May 2012 11:18:42 GMT

Energy Matters

Wind power 'The New Baseload' in South Australia
eco-business.com
According to a report from EnergyQuest, wind power derived electricity generation grew by 24 per cent (300 GWh) in the March quarter, contributing just over 3 per cent of east coast generation; with the highest level occurring in South Australia (942 ...
Politics lags on solarThe Australian
18GW of solar by 2022? That depends on who's connectedRenewEconomy

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Exxon CEO: Power generation is best hope for natural gas - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Thu, 31 May 2012 03:04:51 GMT

Fort Worth Star Telegram

Exxon CEO: Power generation is best hope for natural gas
Fort Worth Star Telegram
... additional electricity capacity has to be built out, there's going to be a substantial increase in natural-gas-fired power generation," both as a replacement for older coal-fired power plants and as a complement to wind power's fluctuating output.

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China leads growth in global wind power capacity - agprofessional.com

Thu, 31 May 2012 16:34:54 GMT

China Daily

China leads growth in global wind power capacity
agprofessional.com
Despite large increases in installed wind power capacity, several Chinese provinces, including Inner Mongolia and Gansu, have actually lost a significant portion of their generation capacity because of technical problems. Over the next five years, ...
Wind firms in doldrumsChina Daily
Green Energy Catches an Updraft: Global Offshore Wind Market to Reach 89 GW of ...Sacramento Bee
Offshore Wind Market Growth Expected to Reach Worldwide MarketPlanetSave.com
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Super Micro Brings Economy and Speed to Network Storage - eWeek

Thu, 31 May 2012 16:12:38 GMT

Super Micro Brings Economy and Speed to Network Storage
eWeek
White box OEM Super Micro combines value with speed to create a storage server that scales from the smallest to largest enterprises. The SuperStorage Server 6027R-E1R12NJ from Super Micro may not have a catchy or easy-to-remember name.

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Sen. Bingaman Tells Sandia Wind Turbine Blade Workshop That Renewable Energy ... - Power Engineering Magazine

Thu, 31 May 2012 11:41:22 GMT

Sen. Bingaman Tells Sandia Wind Turbine Blade Workshop That Renewable Energy ...
Power Engineering Magazine
Bingaman, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, spoke at the opening session of the 5th Wind Turbine Blade Workshop sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories. The workshop, the only one in the US devoted to wind turbine blade ...

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Both sides praise turbine halt - Boston.com

Thu, 31 May 2012 05:20:39 GMT

Boston.com

Both sides praise turbine halt
Boston.com
Both critics and backers of local wind power projects praise the state's recent decision to shut down a noisy wind turbine in Falmouth, but their reasons are different. Critics say the decision lends credence to their complaints about the effects of ...
Both sides praise wind turbine halt in FalmouthBoston Globe

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Nation's wind power generation capacity grew fivefold in last decade - The Japan Times

Sun, 20 May 2012 23:50:43 GMT

AsiaOne

Nation's wind power generation capacity grew fivefold in last decade
The Japan Times
The nation's wind power capacity has climbed about fivefold to 2.5 million kw over the past decade, sources say. But growth in fiscal 2011 shrank to just under 100000 kw — the slowest pace in the decade — following the termination of subsidies for ...
Japan's wind power generation capacity grows fivefold over past decadePower Engineering Magazine

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