However, solar, wind power and biofuels have all been economic disasters, and they have not reduced carbon-dioxide emissions. Biofuel production has dramatically increased greenhouse-gas emissions. The price of food continues to climb as we turn corn ...
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2013-05-20 06:35:58
The National Energy Regulator of SA (Nersa) has granted Eskom a licence for its Sere wind farm in the Western Cape, the power parastatal said on Monday.
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2013-05-20 03:53:52
The Ohio Power Siting Board may decide this month whether the second phase of the Buckeye Wind Project will move forward after more than a year of debate and rising tensions between some Champaign County neighbors and the company in charge of the project. It would include construction of 56 wind turbines across 13,500 acres of land in Champaign County, if siting board members approve the plan
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2013-05-19 21:28:10
Crikey journalist Amber Jamieson recently reported that the National Health and Medical Research Council is examining whether anti-wind farm campaigner Sarah Laurie has breached ethical codes of research conduct. The NHMRC and the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation ... We note it was analysed by an independent expert from Adelaide University, who found no correlation between high blood pressure and wind turbine exposure
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2013-05-19 19:18:34
GADSDEN, Ala. — Some residents near a proposed wind farm on Lookout Mountain are getting organized to oppose the project. ... Phil Williams of Rainbow City proposed a wind farm regulation bill in the current legislative session, but it died. Lipscomb said ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press via Google News
2013-05-19 14:07:15
A raw materials production line for wind turbine blades, a 10-kilowatt fuel cell which is able to generate both electricity and heat, a crane for repairing wind turbines, a 2-megawatt wind turbine, and a 100-watt molten-carbonate fuel cell were unveiled in a ...
Tehran Times via Google News
2013-05-19 12:28:24
Now members of the Woolley Wind Turbine Action Group say two more companies are looking to erect another three turbines on fields close to the site between Haw Top and the Windhill Gate Farm complex at Staincross. People fear the construction of the ...
Wakefield Express via Google News
2013-05-19 06:11:04
Wind power is nothing new to the area; Northeast Iowa has more than its share of turbines humming these days. Waverly Light and Power's commitment to wind energy has been well noted. MidAmerican Energy is another example. The company recently ...
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier via Google News
2013-05-19 06:10:24
So far, none have been built, but zoning regulations are largely in place, and many landowners hope to cash in on the projects once wind turbine construction begins. Plans call for a wind farm in the northeastern and northwestern part of the county, mainly ...
Muncie Star Press via Google News
2013-05-19 02:22:13
According to keepers, a wind turbine near the Altamont Pass severed a portion of Solomon's left wing in 2000, leaving him unable to fly. (Full-size photo). CONVERSE COUNTY, Wyo. – The Obama administration has never fined or prosecuted a wind farm for killing eagles and other protected bird species, shielding the industry from liability and helping keep the scope of the deaths secret, an Associated Press investigation has found
The Spokesman Review via Google News
2013-05-19 02:03:10
Wind power will supply the remaining 2,000 MW, and Morocco's wind-blown southern coast, where many of the new farms will be built, already resembles a huge building site. At Tarfaya, which will be home to the continent's biggest wind farm, the project led ...
DAWN.com via Google News
2013-05-18 23:48:33
It's still a rare occurrence here in Georgia to see more than one wind turbine. At Tehachapi Pass on Cal. ... One of the world's largest, Horse Hollow wind farm southwest of Abilene, Texas, can be seen from U.S. 277. In 2005, it was subject to one of the first ...
Gainesville Times via Google News
2013-05-18 23:23:17
Snowtown is earning a new title, the Wind Farm Capital of Australia, as the $700 million Snowtown Wind Farm proceeds at full pace. Reliable wind and proximity to transmission lines make the site ideal, and Stage 1 opened in November 2008 with 48 turbines ...
Weekly Times Now via Google News
2013-05-18 18:59:52
From the point of view of power production, Crotched Mountain Wind Farm was a dud, partly because there wasn't enough of a breeze and partly because wind turbine technology was so new. “We still have the old wind data. You look at it, and what you can ...
Nashua Telegraph via Google News
2013-05-18 15:05:37