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Obama administration renews offshore wind power push - MarketWatch (blog)

Christian Science Monitor

Obama administration renews offshore wind power push
MarketWatch (blog)
The Obama administration made fresh moves this week to boost the prospects for offshore wind energy after a tough year in the US for the renewable energy source. The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management – the agency that regulates oil and gas drilling off ...
Documentary exposes the downside of wind powerAmerican Thinker (blog)
Fast Tracking Commercial Offshore Wind Power in the USRenewableEnergyWorld.com
Obama opens door to offshore wind power along mid-Atlantic coastChristian Science Monitor
Energy and Capital -CBS Local -CleanTechnica
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wind power - CNET

wind power
CNET
By building a wind turbine to power a hydrogen production and fueling station, a little hamlet in Long Island is positioning itself as the bellwether for carbon-neutral transportation. The town of Hempstead, New York on Long Island erected a 121 foot ...

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Wind power sector eager to deliver on promise - Vancouver Sun

Wind power sector eager to deliver on promise
Vancouver Sun
As Christy Clark's Liberals tie British Columbia's economic future to an unprecedented natural gas boom, proponents of the province's renewable energy resources hope for an opportunity to join in. BC, predisposed to both massive and small-scale ...

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NJ: Offshore wind power now possible in 5-6 years - KTVU San Francisco

USA TODAY

NJ: Offshore wind power now possible in 5-6 years
KTVU San Francisco
By AP AP New Jersey officials say offshore wind farms could be up and generating power within five or six years, following an announcement Thursday by US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar. He said the federal government concluded that offshore wind farms ...
Leasing Process for Commercial Wind Power Development Offshore VirginiaREVE
NJ officials: Offshore wind power now possible within 5-6 yearsabc27
Offshore Wind Power Takes Flight in Mid-AtlanticeNews Park Forest
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Wind-Power Firms on Edge - Wall Street Journal

Albert Lea Tribune

Wind-Power Firms on Edge
Wall Street Journal
By RYAN TRACY WASHINGTON—Wind power is facing a make-or-break moment in Congress, with renewable-energy firms' projects on hold as lawmakers debate whether to extend subsidies for new wind farms this month. Currently US tax credits are available only ...
Wind power: Republican governors push for PTC extension; Senators express supportREVE

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Your power, my friend, can be blown by the wind - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Essential Public Radio

Your power, my friend, can be blown by the wind
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
By Don Hopey, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Pennsylvanians can now choose their wind energy suppliers like they choose their corn and cabbage: from local "farms" involved in a new program, ChoosePAWIND. The initiative, by a coalition of wind production ...
New Energy Coalition Touts Power of WindEssential Public Radio

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InterContinental Miami goes 100% Green with Wind Power - CSRwire.com (press release)

InterContinental Miami goes 100% Green with Wind Power
CSRwire.com (press release)
MIAMI, Feb. 03 /CSRwire/ - Luxury hotel InterContinental Miami today announced that it has partnered with Greenlight Energy to purchase 15467000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of wind power in 2012. The purchase is part of a broader corporate-wide sustainability ...

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ENERGY: 5 percent of California electric potential comes from wind power - North County Times (blog)

Los Angeles Times

ENERGY: 5 percent of California electric potential comes from wind power
North County Times (blog)
Wind energy has achieved something of a milestone, now that 5 percent of the state's total potential electric power comes from wind, the California Wind Energy Association said Tuesday. California has a total capacity of 3927 megawatts, 921 megawatts ...
Wind power in China: Sinovel net profits down by 50 percentREVE
California is now getting 5 percent of its electricity from wind powerThe Republic

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New Winds Group and Montealto install a wind power plant in Palencia - REVE

New Winds Group and Montealto install a wind power plant in Palencia
REVE
Montealto and family Reyzabal have closed the financing of a wind farm. The wind turbines will be installed in Palencia. Montealto accumulated 1440 megawatts (MW) in 70 projects in wind energy and solar power. Montealto and New Winds Group have signed ...



Wind power: Renewable resource, or another corporate scam? - Salon

Salon

Wind power: Renewable resource, or another corporate scam?
Salon
By Andrew O'Hehir In telling the story of a small-town political fight over wind power, Laura Israel's fascinating documentary “Windfall” at first seems like another entry in the long laundry list of post-”Inconvenient Truth” doomsayer environmental ...

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