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Colin H
Colin HFirst Council-Owned Wind Farm in UK
This week, Bristol’s mayor, George Ferguson, unveiled the UK’s very first Local Council owned and operated wind […]
Category: WIND POWER NEWS
WIND POWER NEWS
By Diana S
Diana SSouth African Factory to Produce Wind Towers
South Africa’s heavy engineering group, DCD is to build wind turbine towers at Port Elizabeth in Eastern […]
By Diana S
Diana SSignificant Wind and Solar Power Growth seen in 2012
Despite the glocal recession solar and wind renewable energy continued to grow last year. according to recently […]
By Diana S
Diana SIntel – The Worlds Greenest Company
The hi-tech company Intel has just been ranked number one by Forbes.com among “America’s Top 10 Greenest […]
By Diana S
Diana SNuclear 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 […]
By Diana S
Diana SSiemens Second Project With Cobra Energia
Cobra Energia, the Spanish wind developer, has awarded Siemens Energy another order to expand its onshore wind […]
By Diana S
Diana SWind Power in Chile Gets a Boost
Mainstream Renewable Power has signed a US$1.4 billion joint venture with the private equity company, Actis, to […]
By Diana S
Diana SUS Wind Power Passes 50,000MW of Generation Capacity
United States wind power developers are installing a record numbers of turbines this year: The U.S. wind […]
By Colin H
Colin HChoosing Wind Power for Surat City, India
in Gujerati, Indiam the Surat city Municipal Corporation (SMC) has saved so much on the cost of […]
By Diana S
Diana SWind Farms and Peatland.
As always here at MWPS while we are pro-wind, we do not shy away from issues that […]
By Diana S
Diana SMore Wind Power than Nuclear Power in Chinese Electricity?
Who would have thought it? Those historic purveyors of smoke, carbon, pollution and all things anti-environment may […]
By Colin H
Colin HDanish Pensioners Support Offshore Wind Power!
Perhaps that’s a slightly misleading headline, but the fact is a Danish pension company (responsible for taking […]
By Diana S
Diana SNew Windmills Coming As Old Ones Are Still Disputed
In Stoneycreek Township – Somerset County, the push by the local county for cleaner energy continues but […]
By Colin H
Colin HDevelopers Looking for Land to Lease or Buy In Northern Ireland
Land WANTED in Northern Ireland Established Wind Energy Developer is looking for plots of land in Northern […]
By Colin H
Colin HExploding Some Myths About Wind Power
It never ceases to amaze me what rubbish I hear from people when the subject of […]
By Diana S
Diana SNuclear Reactor Costs Rise- Wind Power Cheaper?
It’s bad news for the new reactor under construction at Flamanville, France. Costs have risen dramatically and […]
By Diana S
Diana SMexico Wind Conference
Mexico plays host to a couple of big wind power conferences in the next few months. The […]
By Diana S
Diana SWind Farms as Hurricane Busters!
Did you know that offshore wind farms can take some of the stings out of hurricanes? In […]
By Diana S
Diana SUK Energy Minister Reverses View on Onshore Wind Farms
Greg Barker, the UK Coalition Energy & Climate Change Minister has declared that the rush to develop […]
By Colin H
Colin HChina Seeks Scottish Offshore Expertise
Today in Beijing, a contract was signed that will see the Scottish renewable energy consultancy, SgurrEnergy employed […]
By Diana S
Diana SWINDPOWER 2009 Conference & Exhibition in Chicago
The WINDPOWER 2009 Conference & Exhibition is taking place May 4 – 7, 2009 in Chicago, […]
By Diana S
Diana SThe Jellyfish Wind Turbine And The Google Zeitgeist
Jellyfish’s inventor Chad Maglaques’s vision on his micro-turbine invention and does it fit with Google’s current perception […]
By Diana S
Diana SSpotlight on Romania
Romania is likely to double its wind power capacity this year, as investors consider the attractive European […]
By Colin H
Colin HFracking in UK Attracting Major Opposition
The controversial technology of extracting shale gas from under the ground by a process known as fracking, […]
By Colin H
Colin HEverything’s Bigger in Texas- Including the Wind!
Texas. The lone star state. Home of the Alamo, the huge ten-gallon cowboy hat, massive steers, and […]
By Colin H
Colin HCzech Wind Growth Checked
The Czech Republic may not be on the tip of your tongue when considering European countries at […]
By Diana S
Diana SMatthew Knight Wants Standardised Substations for UK Offshore
Matthew Knight has been banging the drum and spinning the rotors for offshore wind power for a […]
By Diana S
Diana SNew Radial Shaft Sealing Ring to Help Turbines Brave Extreme Weather
Today’s wind turbines are being established in increasingly hostile environments. From freezing icy high mountains to storm […]
By Colin H
Colin HVestas to Invest $380m to Expand Wind Power Capacity by 250Mw in Kutch – India
Danish wind manufacturer Vestas is planning to invest $380m in Gujarat, Kutch – India. The world’s number […]
By Colin H
Colin HDanelaw for Wind!
Denmark, for long one of the most progressive countries, when it comes to renewable energy has now […]
By Colin H
Colin HThe Two Faces of UK Conservative MP on Wind Power
Conservative UK Member of Parliament, Chris Heaton-Harris, was exposed as two-faced this week when he has secretly […]
By Diana S
Diana SSiemens win Big Dutch Offshore Contract
Siemens has just clinched a deal with the Dutch Offshore Wind consortium called the Gemini Project. The […]
By Diana S
Diana SReport Slams UK Missed Opportunities for Offshore Wind
The UK Institute for Public Policy Research, a leading and respected Think Tank, has presented a damning […]
By Diana S
Diana SVestas Clinch Costa Rican Wind Power Contract
The global wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, has won a contract from Tilawind Corporation, a special purpose company […]
By Diana S
Diana SUK MP Proposes Restrictions on Wind Farms
While many see the UK as one of the leading European countries embracing wind power, there are […]
