Canadian Sierra Club Refutes Claims That Wind Turbines Cause Ill-Health
During a presentation to the Bruce County Council, in Ontario, Canada, on 1 September, the head of the Sierra Club of Canada said that there’s […]
Author: Colin P
Editorial & News Author
Cape Wind, Nantucket Sound: Latest Developments
The much delayed huge offshore wind farm off Nantucket Sound; Cape Wind, moved a step closer to being constructed after a ruling by a US […]
Google Contest recognises Jellyfish Wind Turbine Invention
High hopes for a Seattle man Will his Jellyfish wind turbine receive worldwide support from Google users? A Seattle inventor named Chad Maglaque decided to […]
Baltic Boost for Offshore Wind Power
The wind conditions in the Baltic Sea are ideal for offshore wind farms. The three Baltic states, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia all want to take […]
Google Invests $39m in Wind Power
Google’s diversification strategy is on full course and now the internet search giant, who has previously expanded into telecommunication, maps and browsers, the ocean and the stars, […]
Cash Incentives for Wind Farms on Scottish Islands
Scotland has long been at the forefront of European wind energy and in a new boost to encourage new wind farms, developers will be given […]
From Coal to Wind- Small Investors Welcomed!
Former coal collieries in England are about to have new life breathed in them. At Duckmanton near Chesterfield, the site of the former Markham Colliery […]
1 MW Wind Farm Live In Antarctica
The brand new wind farm, which because of the winter darkness could only be build during the summer months, has just gone live, feeding electricity at full […]
Gamesa Drop Plans for 5.5MW Platform
Gamesa has decided not to progress with the prototype construction of its 5.5MW turbine and instead will concentrate on the 5MW machine being which is […]
Can You be a YIMBY?
We hear a lot about those who profess green credentials yet when it comes to siting a wind turbine they cry “Not In My Back […]
Europes Biggest Wind Farm Opens in Scotland – 140 Wind Turbines
Eaglesham Moor, Scottland – 20th May 2009 Finally, after a decade of planning and construction, Europe’s largest onshore wind farm on Eaglesham Moor, Scotland, is […]
European Wind Turbine Manufacturers Turn Corner
After three years of losses, shutdowns and lay-offs, European wind turbine manufacturing giants such as Denmark’s Vestas Wind Systems, Germany’s Nordex, and Gamesa appear set […]