The scientific and medical evidence to date clearly concludes that sound from wind turbines does not adversely impact human health.
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Marine energy in New York receives FERC license
The marine energy project, owned by Verdant Power and known as the Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy (RITE) Project, will use the tidal currents of the East River to generate up to 1 MW of electricity.
Continue readingCaribbean islands move forward with geothermal energy
The Caribbean islands of Nevis and Dominica are discussing the way forward for geothermal energy.
Continue readingCaribbean islands move forward with geothermal energy
The Caribbean islands of Nevis and Dominica are discussing the way forward for geothermal energy.
Continue readingTwin Concentrated Solar Power Plants in Spain
Two concentrating solar thermal power plants capable of generating electricity during the hours of darkness have gone on line in southern Spain. The Gemasolar represented a breakthrough in the solar energy industry.
Continue readingGoldwind expands U.S. wind energy installations
Goldwind wind turbines are also operating in Minnesota, Illinois, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, Ohio and Iowa.
Continue readingMilitary bases could generate 7GW of wind power and solar energy
Solar power is already being generated at individual military bases such as the Nellis Air Force base in Nevada where a 14MW photovoltaic installation caters to about half of its power needs.
Continue readingBackgrounder on wind energy and the State of the Union
Several media outlets are reporting that President Obama will mention wind power and manufacturing jobs in his State of the Union address.
Continue readingWind power drives commerce in small-town America
Thanks to the Milford wind farm, wind turbines economics keep blowing strong for people like Mike Mayer, who looks forward to staying put in his hometown now that he has a business to sustain him.
Continue readingJuhl Wind Announces Wind Farm Project for Gundersen Health System
Juhl Wind Inc. (OTCBB: JUHL), the Leader in Community Wind Power, announced the official commercial start-up and operation of the two wind turbines project for Gundersen Health System in Winona County, MN.
Continue readingTunisian concentrated solar power project
TuNur Concentrating Solar-thermal Power (CSP) plants will ultimately produce 2 Gigawatts of electricity, roughly double the average nuclear power plant.
Continue readingCODA Energy launches energy storage solutions
CODA Holdings, a developer of advanced lithium ion batteries and all-electric vehicles, announced the debut of CODA Energy.
Continue readingTennessee Valley Authority Wind Farm Contracts Activated
The Tennessee Valley Authority has started the New Year with the addition of 535 megawatts of wind power and 542 wind turbines.
Continue readingGamesa sells French wind farm plants to Allianz
Gamesa, a global technology leader in the wind energy industry, has sold two wind farms in France with combined installed wind power capacity of 16 MW to Allianz Renewable Energy Partners IV Limited.
Continue readingUS wind energy had improved 2011 but uncertainty looms
General Electric was the leading wind power vendor in the fourth quarter with 475 MW wind farm installed, edging out Vestas with 463 MW and Siemens with 453 MW of wind turbines.
Continue readingNordex: First wind energy project with Exelon
Wind power manufacturer Nordex has been awarded by Exelon a wind turbines contract for the delivery and installation of the ?Beebe? wind farm in Gratiot County, Michigan.
Continue readingEdison Mission Group Dedicates Taloga Wind Farm
The Taloga wind power project is powered by 54 Mitsubishi wind turbines.
Edison Mission Group (EMG), a subsidiary of Edison International, today officially dedicated its Taloga wind energy project in Putnam, Okla.
Canadian Wind Energy Association is now saying YES to wind turbines
The wind power energy industry has a long history of working with the agricultural community and in fact sees farmers as a key partner in wind farm development.
Continue readingWind energy Gamesa bags 24.7 MW wind farm from GAIL
Gamesa Wind Turbines, the Indian subsidiary of Gamesa, bagged a wind power order from GAIL India, for supplying 24.7 MW of wind turbines to the wind farm in Palani, Tamil Nadu.
Continue readingGamesa sells two wind power plants in France to Allianz
With combined installed wind energy capacity of 16 MW, the wind farm sites are each equipped with four G90-2.0 MW wind turbines.
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