Major Turbine Assembly Plant set for United Kingdom
It was announced on 13 December that the UK Ports Operator, Associated British Ports (ABP) and turbine manufacturer Siemens, have finalized agreement to construct a […]
Category: COMMERCIAL WIND ENERGY
COMMERCIAL WIND ENERGY NEWS
Strange Bedfellows: Wind Farm Alongside Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Plant at Rokkasho, Japan
By Since 2003, the nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Rokkasho Village, Aomori Prefecture, Japan, has shared the area with 77 large wind turbines. The Mayor […]
Go-Ahead Given for England & Wales’ Largest Onshore Wind Farm
While the United Kingdom’s wind power plans have received occasional gusts of publicity ill-wind recently, the bottom line is that the Government is still very […]
Sir Bani Yas Island – Abu Dhabi – Middle East Report
By While the Middle East may seem an unlikely place for renewable energy power, given its abundance of fossil fuels, Sir Bani Yas Island, on […]
Green Google
Google this: Spinning Spur Wind Project, Oldham County, Texas. You’ll see that the company famous for its ubiquitous search engine has purchased a 200 […]
Power Voltages and Frequencies (Hertz) Around the World
Countries around the world operate with different power voltages and frequencies commonly known as Hertz after Heinrich Hertz, who worked from 1889 until his early death […]
BENZ Direct Drive Wind Turbines
The Benz is a Direct Drive, Permanent Magnet Wind Turbine and is specially designed for low and medium wind speeds and applies the latest design […]
Oil Man Bush Favours Wind Power
FORMER US president George W Bush has spoken out in favour of renewable energy, telling the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) that it’s in America’s […]
Australia Turns its Back on Wind
Australia’s Senate has voted to repeal the carbon tax, a levy on the biggest polluters passed by the previous Australian Labor government. Tony Abbott, whose Liberal-National […]
Nuclear Power is Too Expensive- “It’s a Gas and Wind World Today”
Last year, there were forecasts that electricity generated from nuclear plants would be cheaper than, or about the same price, as natural gas. But Jeff […]
UK Parliament Eases Path for Renewable Energy Projects Plans
London, 15th August 2011 – by . As the last session of the UKParliament drew to a close in Ww32 prior to the Summer recess, it […]