wind energy
Created on Friday, 22 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Virginia, offshore wind, wind power, wind energy, renewable energy, clean energy
March 22 -- Before energy companies invest in developing wind energy off Virginia’s coast, they’ll need to know what’s out there: sea life, what the ocean floor is like, shipping routes, migratory birds ... [ +++ ]
March 22 -- Before energy companies invest in developing wind energy off Virginia’s coast, they’ll need to know what’s out there: sea life, what the ocean floor is like, shipping routes, migratory birds ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Cape Wind, wind power, offshore wind, wind energy, renewable energy, deployment
March 20 -- Cape Wind said Tuesday it expects to complete financing for its long-delayed 468-megawatt offshore wind farm and start construction of the project in federal water off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, ... [ +++ ]
March 20 -- Cape Wind said Tuesday it expects to complete financing for its long-delayed 468-megawatt offshore wind farm and start construction of the project in federal water off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind energy, FERC, renewable energy, clean energy, energy infrastructure
March 19 -- Wind energy made up 60.5% of all new U.S. electric generating capacity in January and February, according to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) latest Energy Infrastructure ... [ +++ ]
March 19 -- Wind energy made up 60.5% of all new U.S. electric generating capacity in January and February, according to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) latest Energy Infrastructure ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: clean energy, wind energy, bioenergy, renewable energy, fossil fuel, oil
March 19 -- The “energy reserves” contained in wind and bioenergy projects in the U.S. and Brazil are “significant” compared to oil and gas in the countries, according to a study commissioned by BP Plc ... [ +++ ]
March 19 -- The “energy reserves” contained in wind and bioenergy projects in the U.S. and Brazil are “significant” compared to oil and gas in the countries, according to a study commissioned by BP Plc ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 15 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Duke Energy, federal land, Nevada, wind farm, wind power, wind energy, renewable energy
March 15 -- The U.S. Department of Interior has approved Duke Energy Renewables' application to build a 200-megawatt wind farm on federal land in Clark County, Nevada. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
March 15 -- The U.S. Department of Interior has approved Duke Energy Renewables' application to build a 200-megawatt wind farm on federal land in Clark County, Nevada. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 15 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Virginia, offshore wind, wind power, wind energy, renewable energy
March 15 -- The federal government cleared the way Thursday for Virginia to seek a research lease in its Atlantic coastal areas to help speed the development of offshore wind turbines. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
March 15 -- The federal government cleared the way Thursday for Virginia to seek a research lease in its Atlantic coastal areas to help speed the development of offshore wind turbines. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 14 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: wind energy, wind power, AWEA, renewable energy, clean energy, South Dakota
March 14 -- Wind energy generation rose 17% and constituted 3.5% of total U.S. electricity produced in 2012, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) reports. Wind energy made up at least 10% of generation ... [ +++ ]
March 14 -- Wind energy generation rose 17% and constituted 3.5% of total U.S. electricity produced in 2012, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) reports. Wind energy made up at least 10% of generation ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 13 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: PTC, wind power, wind energy, Google, data centers
March 13 -- Encouraged by the extension of the production tax credit (PTC), Google will continue to work with utilities to procure wind energy to power the company's data centers. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
March 13 -- Encouraged by the extension of the production tax credit (PTC), Google will continue to work with utilities to procure wind energy to power the company's data centers. >>View Article ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 08 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Oklahoma, wind energy, wind power, RPS, state policy, renewable energy, clean energy
March 8 -- New wind projects have pushed the state's renewable energy goal higher than the 15 percent target set for 2015. >>View Article [ +++ ]
March 8 -- New wind projects have pushed the state's renewable energy goal higher than the 15 percent target set for 2015. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 08 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: wind power, Iowa, record generation, wind energy
March 8 -- Wind-generated electricity made up 24.5 percent of all the electricity generated in Iowa in 2012, making Iowa the first state in the nation to exceed 20 percent of all generation from wind. ... [ +++ ]
March 8 -- Wind-generated electricity made up 24.5 percent of all the electricity generated in Iowa in 2012, making Iowa the first state in the nation to exceed 20 percent of all generation from wind. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 07 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Energy, Illinois, AWEA, Renewable Generation Capacity
March 7 -- Last year, wind power accounted for more new generating capacity than any other energy source in the U.S., which topped the 60,000 MW mark for installed capacity for the first time. Illinois ... [ +++ ]
March 7 -- Last year, wind power accounted for more new generating capacity than any other energy source in the U.S., which topped the 60,000 MW mark for installed capacity for the first time. Illinois ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 05 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Kansas, Wind Energy, Renewable Energy Policy, RPS, Renewable Energy Standard, Sam Brownback
March 5 -- Maybe it was a pro-business posture on development of Kansas’ wind energy industry. Or maybe it was the reminder that a renewable energy standard was a tradeoff to clear the way for construction ... [ +++ ]
March 5 -- Maybe it was a pro-business posture on development of Kansas’ wind energy industry. Or maybe it was the reminder that a renewable energy standard was a tradeoff to clear the way for construction ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 05 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Renewable Energy Capacity, Economic Development, RPS, Wind Energy, Solar Energy
March 5 -- As the Obama Administration seeks to find its footing for a second term, there appear to be plenty of reasons to hold a very bleak outlook for clean tech in the U.S. and beyond. But when we ... [ +++ ]
March 5 -- As the Obama Administration seeks to find its footing for a second term, there appear to be plenty of reasons to hold a very bleak outlook for clean tech in the U.S. and beyond. But when we ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 05 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Ohio, Renewable Energy Standards, Wind Energy, Solar Energy
March 5 -- Ohio has been on a positive renewable energy track since alternative energy standards were put into place in 2008 and recent voter polling shows that many Ohio residents support clean energy ... [ +++ ]
March 5 -- Ohio has been on a positive renewable energy track since alternative energy standards were put into place in 2008 and recent voter polling shows that many Ohio residents support clean energy ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 04 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Energy, Michigan, Renewable Energy Standard, RPS
March 4 --Wind energy. Renewable energy. Alternative energy. The amount of energy Michiganders use that has been produced by wind and other renewable sources has increased substantially in recent years. ... [ +++ ]
March 4 --Wind energy. Renewable energy. Alternative energy. The amount of energy Michiganders use that has been produced by wind and other renewable sources has increased substantially in recent years. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 01 March 2013 / Industry News
Tags: offshore wind, wind power, wind energy, renewable energy
March 1 -- Here's an interesting take on the top four reasons why offshore wind remains elusive in the US. >>View Article [ +++ ]
March 1 -- Here's an interesting take on the top four reasons why offshore wind remains elusive in the US. >>View Article [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 28 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Energy, Offshore Wind, Maryland, Martin O'Malley, Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013
February 28 -- Will a third time be the charm for Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind initiative? The House of Delegates last week advanced the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013 closer ... [ +++ ]
February 28 -- Will a third time be the charm for Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s offshore wind initiative? The House of Delegates last week advanced the Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2013 closer ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 28 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Energy, Production Tax Credit, AWEA, Chuck Grassley, Iowa
February 28 -- Whether he was working to amend the production tax credit's (PTC) definition or speaking out in favor of wind energy during the U.S. presidential campaign, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has ... [ +++ ]
February 28 -- Whether he was working to amend the production tax credit's (PTC) definition or speaking out in favor of wind energy during the U.S. presidential campaign, Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 25 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Solar Energy, Wind Energy, Biomass, Renewable Generation
February 25 -- According to the latest “Energy Infrastructure Update” report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Office of Energy Projects, 1,231 MW of new in-service electrical generating ... [ +++ ]
February 25 -- According to the latest “Energy Infrastructure Update” report from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Office of Energy Projects, 1,231 MW of new in-service electrical generating ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 21 February 2013 / Industry News
Tags: Wind Energy, Michigan, RPS
February 21 -- All of Michigan's electricity providers - except Detroit Public Lighting (DPL) - are on pace to meet the interim targets and final goals established under the state's renewable portfolio ... [ +++ ]
February 21 -- All of Michigan's electricity providers - except Detroit Public Lighting (DPL) - are on pace to meet the interim targets and final goals established under the state's renewable portfolio ... [ +++ ]
