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Cape Wind Gets Lease for First Offshore Wind Farm in US

Jim Gordon, Cape Wind President and Ken Salazar U.S. Interior Secretary, have jointly signed the country’s first lease towards the offshore wind farm coming under the territory of United States’ federal waters.

15 Oct 2010

University of Illinois Scientists Observe Wind Farm’s Influence on Weather

University of Illinois scientists have discovered that huge wind farms could be influencing the local air temperatures.

14 Oct 2010

PPL’s Wind Turbines Draw Bouquets as well as Brickbats

PPL Renewable Energy’s wind turbines constructed across the Susquehanna River is drawing kudos and criticism, bouquets as well as brickbats. Some of the visitors to the Lower Windsor Township’s Long Level area do like the environmental effects of the new wind turbines but others are questioning their impact on the landscape.

14 Oct 2010

Contact Energy Continues Efforts for Setting up Wind Energy Farm in New Zealand

Contact Energy is continuing its efforts towards resuming its bid for the consent towards setting up a wind farm in New Zealand.

14 Oct 2010

East Bay Plans to Launch Wind Energy Project in Tiverton

East Bay Energy Consortium has reported last week in the Town Council about the consortium voting for pursuing a location assessment after an extensive feasibility study for the purpose of installing wind energy projects.

14 Oct 2010

Alstom Joins Guris Construction for 24 MW Wind Project in Turkey

Alstom has entered the Turkish wind market through a 24 MW contract for a wind farm. Alstom has entered into a contract along with Guris Construction and Engineering Co. of Turkey through its subsidiary company, Eolos Wind Energy Generation Co. for building a Turkish wind farm that would become Alstom’s first contract in the country for wind power.

13 Oct 2010

GE Joins HEC for Launching Wind Turbine Project in China

GE (General Electric) has joined HEC (Harbin Electric Machinery) for launching a wind turbine project in China.

13 Oct 2010

Mass Megawatts Wind Enthusiastic About Wind Developments

Mass Megawatts Wind Power Inc. is encouraged with its recent progress in the wind industry. The company continues its progress towards its goal of manufacturing more wind units featuring both cost reductions as well as improved procedures in quality control.

13 Oct 2010

Redstone College Initiates Wind Energy Program with Derek Santiago

Redstone College, an institute of higher learning based in Denver, has initiated a wind energy program. The college has selected Derek Santiago as the program chair towards the school’s Wind Energy Technology program for wind turbine training.

13 Oct 2010

enXco Service Corporation Enters O&M Accord with Flat Water Wind Farm

The Flat Water Wind Farm owned by the affiliate company of Gestamp Renewables is a 65 MW wind power producing project situated in Richardson County, Nebraska.

12 Oct 2010