SC Johnson has installed three wind turbines at the campus of its headquarters as part of a wind energy pilot program. The pilot program is initiated by the company to help it to further reduce its green house gas emissions as well as to increase the awareness that renewable energy is not only for factories but also for office buildings that are located in cities. The company is using renewable energy at its factories all over the world. Through this pilot program, the company is hoping to acquire information that will help it to further advance its strategy to adopt more sustainable solutions.
A 500-kW solar power system was completed on the roof of one of Harvard University’s buildings, Arsenal on the Charles complex in Watertown, Mass. The completion of the system was announced by CarbonFree Technology, Integrys Energy Services, and SunPower.
Nevada Geothermal Power develops the Crump Geyser geothermal project, which is located in the Warner Valley of Lake County, Oregon. A transformer substation and a power line connection to a regional power grid are located near the project site. The project location has a minimum and maximum capacity of 40 and 60 megawatts, as per the preliminary review. The project site is situated in the limits of moderate to high thermal activity zone.
ETA-Florence Renewable Energies has a range of ongoing projects related to the biomass industry. Some of these include BEST, PHYDADES, PROCURA and BIOPROS. The BEST biomass project is also known as the Bioethanol for Sustainable Transport project and has been partnered and co-financed by the European Commission. Some of the other ethanol producing partners of this project include Sekab, Wessex Grain and Royal Nedalco.
The PERG project produces about 50MW of electricity for the city of Los Angeles. Simultaneously, it also reduces methane gas emissions considerably, allowing for a cleaner and safer region. Landfill gas that is produced by bacterial decomposition of wastes in landfills is utilized to produce electricity in the PERG project.
The UE 42 wind generator is available with a rated output capacity of 4,200W. The 4,200W output is produced through the rated wind speed of 27mph. The peak output of this wind turbine is 4,500W and the cut in rate of the wind speed is 6mph. This wind turbine provided by Eco-Technology Solutions includes blades, rotor, governor and an electronic controller.
The AIR industrial wind generator is available in lightweight design and requires minimum space. It is equipped with reinforced blades made of carbon fiber. This wind turbine provided by Discover Power incorporates an adjustable pitch having aeroelastic twist over-speed protection.
ITC Midwest LLC connected 716 megawatts of installed wind energy generation to the company’s electric transmission system during the year 2009 as part of its strategy to develop wind energy in the Midwest.
NextEra Energy Resources has expanded its product offering through the creation of US wind carbon offset credits - verified emission reductions (VERs). NextEra Energy Resources is a subsidiary unit of FPL Group and North America’s leading generator of wind power and it is also the first wind developer, owner and operator to produce and offer this specific type of carbon offset credit.
A major offshore wind farm development rights has been awarded to Vattenfall and ScottishPower Renewables in North Sea, off the east coast of England. The zone was assessed by both the companies for a period of 12 months for its potential and following that, the companies were awarded the development rights as part of The Crown Estate’s Round 3 offshore wind farm programme.
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