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Ex-Im Bank Approves $28.6 Million Direct Loan to Honduran Power Company for Wind Turbines

Two hundred Pennsylvanian workers will assemble twelve high-tech wind turbines for export, because the Export-Import Bank of the United States (Ex-Im Bank) approved a $28.6 million direct loan to a Honduran power company.

6 Mar 2013

New Report on Market Outlook for Wind Power in Denmark

Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Wind Power in Denmark, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Market Share, Levelized Cost of Energy (LCOE), Investment Analysis, Regulations and Competitive Landscape" to their offering.

From Research and Markets 4 Mar 2013

Federal District Court Rules in Favor of Pattern's Ocotillo Wind Project

Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern) today announced that the Federal District Court for the Southern District of California ruled in favor of the Ocotillo Wind project and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in two separate suits before the Court.

4 Mar 2013

Nestle Celebrates First Renewable Energy Project with Hosting of Two Wind Turbines in Cabazon, California

Nestle is celebrating its first wind energy project in the world today with the hosting of two wind turbines at its Nestle Waters North America (NWNA) bottling plant in Cabazon, Calif.

27 Feb 2013

New Research Suggests Power Capacity of Large-Scale Wind Farms Overestimated

People think of wind as an energy source with few limits, offering an unending power source with distinct capacity advantages over sources that deplete, such as fossil fuel.

27 Feb 2013

New Auwahi Wind Facility Contributes to Hawaii's Clean Energy Goals

U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz , Hawaii Lt. Gov. Shan Tsutsui and Maui County Mayor Alan Arakawa today joined officials from Sempra U.S. Gas & Power, BP Wind Energy and community leaders for the dedication of the new Auwahi Wind facility on Ulupalakua Ranch.

25 Feb 2013

Wind Energy Company SchäferRolls Wins JEC Europe Innovation Award

This year, 11 companies and their partners will receive an awards at JEC Europe - Composites Show and Conferences (March 12-14, 2013) for their composites innovations. The jury has selected the best composite breakthroughs, based on their technical interest, market potential, partnerships, financial & environmental impact and originality. The decision to give prominence to these projects was based on their atypical nature and various noteworthy aspects.

19 Feb 2013

LEEDCo Brings Together Partners and Local Experts for Lake Erie Offshore Wind Project

The Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation (LEEDCo) has assembled a team of local experts and world-class partners to create pioneering scientific and engineering solutions in the development of the first freshwater offshore wind project in the nation.

16 Feb 2013

Global Wind Energy Capacity Sees Double Digit Growth in 2012

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) recently released its 2012 market statistics, showing continued expansion of the market, with global installed wind energy capacity increasing by 19 per cent in 2012 to 282,000 MW. Canada remains a global wind energy leader as it experienced the 9th largest increase in installed capacity in 2012 (936 MW). Both China and the United States, the world's wind energy leaders, installed more than 13,000 MW of new capacity in 2012.

13 Feb 2013

Revised Research Design for Wind Turbine Noise and Health Study Published by Health Canada

Today, the Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, announced Health Canada published a revised research design for the wind turbine noise and health study, which is being carried out in collaboration with Statistics Canada.

12 Feb 2013