Ground is Broken for Largest U.S. Wind Farm
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 | When finished it'll provide three times the power of the current largest US wind facility and, if all goes according to plan, there could be more mega wind farms to come. Community concerns with altered views, nearby airport worries about flight pat ... |
NPC designs retractable-blade wind turbine with solar panels
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 | Eco Factor: Retractable-blade wind turbine generates solar energy as well. Honolulu-based Natural Power Concepts has designed a mobile, retractable-blade wind turbine that generates both wind and solar energy. Featuring seven instead of three blades ... |
Will New Technologies Boost Wind Forecasting Accuracy?
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 | by Peter Asmus The widespread underperformance of wind projects is generating interest in better measurement and forecasting technologies at the front end of development. Can these same devices provide a new value stream in the form of near real-tim ... |
US Company Sending Wind Energy Parts To China
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| The Timken Company yesterday announced that it had received a contract worth US$26 million to supply wind turbine products and services to China's Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Company, one of the top five wind power equipment manufacturers ... |
Enolia Solar Systems to Install 1.5MW of SolarEdge Power Harvesting Systems in Greece, as Part of a New Partnership
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| SolarEdge Technologies, a provider of end-to-end Distributed Solar Power Harvesting and monitoring solutions, is expanding its activity in Greece, announcing a partnership with Enolia Solar Systems SA, a leading Greek company active in the developme ... |
Zotos Mfg Plant Gets Nod to Build 3.3-MW Wind Power Project
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 | Zotos International, a hair-care manufacturer, has received final approval for a $7 million, 3.3-megawatt (MW) on-site wind power project for its manufacturing plant in Geneva, N.Y. The company expects to start construction in mid-August with the wi ... |
Here’s why renewable energy needs a boost from Congress
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| by Randy Rieland. On Tuesday, ground was broken for what will likely become the largest wind farm in the country —600-some turbines in the Mojave Desert north of Los Angeles that will eventually provide electricity to 600,000 homes in Southern Calif ... |
World's Largest Wind Project is Underway
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| After nearly a decade of delays, ground was officially broken on the world's largest wind project, a 1,550 megawatt (MW) farm located in Tehachapi Pass, California. The project, which is being developed near the first large-scale wind farms installed ... |
How Wind Powers GE Ecomagination’s Growth
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| Utility scale wind power plants have emerged as a global low cost renewable energy resource. In this second part of my video interview with Steve Fludder, Corporate VP for GE’s ecomagination, he outlines how GE grew its wind business in just 6 years ... |
City of Corona installs grid-connected solar bus shelter
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 | Eco Factor: Bus shelter equipped with solar panels provides renewable energy to the grid. City of Corona has unveiled a newly installed bus shelter for residents who prefer public transportation. The sustainable bus shelter has been designed by Sola ... |
Zero-Energy Housing Wedge in Denmark Covered in Solar Panels
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 | Read the rest of Zero-Energy Housing Wedge in Denmark Covered in Solar Panelshttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | ... |
High school students build solar-powered electric boat
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 | Eco Factor: Zero-emission boat powered by solar energy. A team of design engineering students at the Royalton High School have crafted a sustainable zero-emission boat that is powered by onboard solar panels. Christened Tropheus, the boat was made f ... |
New solar technology changes the way we collect our solar energy
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 | Eco Factor : Researchers develop Graphene OPV to collect solar energy. Researchers at the University of South California’s Viterbi School of Engineering have developed new graphene organic photovoltaic sheets that could change the way we collect our ... |
Hair Care Company Tops Them All with Biggest Wind Power Installation
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 | In a daring display of green chutzpah, a hair care products company called Zotos International, Inc. has seemingly come out of nowhere to grab the title of biggest wind energy generator of any U.S. manufacturer. The company has just won approval in ... |
SCE launches solar rooftop project
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 | Southern California Edison (SCE) is spreading the renewable energy love with its new solar rooftop project. The company recently awarded contracts to 36 independent power producers to help install solar arrays on 31 rooftops and five ground-based sit ... |
Luminous Solar Cynergy Pavers Light up the Night in Dallas
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 | 17Seventeen is a stunning new sustainable building in the heart of Dallas that is “paving” the way for energy-efficient lighting through the use of Solar Cynergy’s self-contained, solar powered LED stepping stones. These brilliant solar pavers captur ... |
U.S. Navy awards $100 million contacts to boost future of solar energy
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 | Eco Factor: U.S. Navy grants contracts to design, install and manage solar arrays. The U.S. Navy’s association with solar power dates back in 2002 and this time around, it goes huge. The Navy has recently awarded five contracts worth up to $100 mill ... |
Utility-Scale Solar Power. In Rainy England?!
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 | Image credit: Ecotricity The introduction of solar feed-in tariffs in the UK caused great debate—with some claiming they were a rip off and solar was pointless in such a cloudy environment . Others clearly think differently, and Ecotricity—the renew ... |
New York's Solar Thermal Plans
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 | By unveiling a solar heating and cooling programme that could create 25,000 new green jobs, generate US$2.6 billion in revenue and see 2 GW of new solar thermal capacity installed in the state over the next decade, New York has revealed its ambition ... |
