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- Inherit the wind; Grocer makes historic wind-energy buy.(News)
- Byline: Jim Johnson Whole Foods Market is making the largest wind energy credit purchase in the history of the United States to offset all of the natural food grocery store chain's electricity usage. The purchase covers...
- Research articles 2006-01-16
- Wind Energy America Inc. Completes Strategic Acquisition of Buffalo Ridge Wind Farm Assets
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Wind Energy America Inc.(OTCBB:WNEA) is pleased to announce that it has completed a strategic acquisition of the developer's stake in two wind farms in Lincoln County MN which contain 33 modern wind turbines having a total rated capacity of 23 megawatts. Known as Shaokatan Hills and Lakota Ridge,...
- Research articles 2007-08-29
- FPL Energy Dedicates 735 MW Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center - The World's Largest Wind Farm
- ABILENE, Texas -- FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group (NYSE:FPL) today hosted about 200 guests near Abilene to dedicate the world's largest wind farm - the 735 MW Horse Hollow Wind Energy Center located in Taylor and Nolan County, Texas.
- Research articles 2006-10-19
- Where to Visit Wind Farms: Wind Energy Fact Sheet 10b
- At the end of 2000 there were 76 operating wind farms in the UK, with a total of 862 turbines providing a combined generation capacity of more than 408 Megawatts MW. Consistent with the availability of high-grade wind resource, the majority of the wind farms are segregated regionally in Cornwall,...
- White papers 2002-02-26
- GE and Plutonic to buy Canadian wind farm
- General Electric unit, GE Energy Financial Services and Plutonic Power plan to pay an undisclosed sum to acquire a British Columbia wind farm project from EarthFirst Canada. The pair have completed due diligence and plan to own and operate the Dokie Ridge project, which will have a first phase...
- Articles 2009-09-28
Additional Resources
- The Economics of Onshore Wind Energy: Wind Energy Fact Sheet 3
- This paper describes the factors which influence the costs of generating electricity from wind energy, and also how much they pay for it. Wind energy is different from many other forms of energy generation because the fuel, i.e. the wind, is free. Most of the costs of a wind farm...
- White papers 2002-02-26
- The windy state; Three companies plan to create Illinois' first wind energy generation facility by mid-2003.(Tomen Power Corp., Illinois Wind Energy, and Commonwealth Edison)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Illinois expects to have its first commercial wind farm operating by mid-2003. The three companies participating in the project on June 26 announced plans for the 51-megawatt facility. The Crescent Ridge wind energy project will generate enough renewable energy to power 20,000...
- Research articles 2002-07-08
- Irish energy.(Energy)
- Wind power company, GE Wind Energy, and Airtricity, Ireland's largest renewable energy firm, plan to develop a 25mW wind farm in the Irish Sea to provide power for the Irish electricity grid. The project, to be located about 10km off the coast of A ...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Wind Energy Report Suggests Huge Untapped Midwest Market
- A just-released annual report from the American Wind Energy Association shows that Texas remains the nation's top generator in both total and new wind energy, with total installed capacity and newly added generation of 4,446 megawatts and 1,618 megawatts, respectively, as of the beginning of the year. California remained the...
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- First wind farm built in SA.
- Jun 17, 2002 Construction Contractor ABIX via COMTEX -- Queensland Government-owned electricity generating company, Tarong Energy, is building South Australia's SA first wind farm. The Queensland Government has outlaid $A65 million for the 35.5MW Starfish Hill plant at the Fleurieu Peninsula. The plant ...
- Research articles 2002-06-17
- TransAlta Opens New 68-MW Wind Farm in Calgary
- TransAlta Corporation announced last week it has begun commercial operations at its 68-megawatt MW Summerview wind farm near Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The $100-million facility comprises 38 Vestas V80 1.8-MW wind turbines and is operated by TransAlta subsidiary Vision Quest Windelectric. The project brings TransAlta's renewable energy portfolio to...
- Research articles 2004-10-21
- Government of Canada Invests in Canada's Largest Wind Energy Project.
- SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO, Nov 8, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- The Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, was at the Prince Wind Energy Farm today to announce SAULT STE. MARIE, ONTARIO, Nov 8,...
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- enXco Closes Financing on $385 Million Minnesota Wind Energy Project
- ENERGY RESOURCE-4 January 2007-enXco Closes Financing on $385 Million Minnesota Wind Energy ProjectC2007 JeraOne - http://www.jeraone.com enXco Inc. has closed on the project financing for the $385 million Fenton Wind Energy Project under construction in Murray and Nobles counties, Minnesota, with its financial partners Union Bank of California and...
- Research articles 2007-01-04
- Second Firm Proposes Wind Energy Farm off Massachusetts Coast.
- By Beth Daley, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 25--An enormous second wind energy farm is being proposed off the coast of Nantucket, and if built, could provide power for as many as 250,000 homes. The proposal, one...
- Research articles 2002-07-25
- Big month for wind energy
- NEKOMA, N.D. - Without a flicker of interruption, some 280,000 people in northeastern North Dakota and northwestern Minnesota will join the wind energy generation this month. Crews are finishing construction and conducting final testing at the Langdon (N.D.) Wind Energy Center. The 106-turbine, 159-megawatt wind farm is expected to be...
- Research articles 2008-01-06
- Iberdrola purchases two U.K. wind farms
- Iberdrola S.A. of Bilbao, Spain, recently acquired two U.K. wind power projects with a combined capacity of more than 20 megawatts. The projects represent the first step in Iberdrola's strategy to expand into the United Kingdom, where the company anticipates reaching 200 MW of wind power by 2011. Iberdrola...
- Research articles 2006-09-12
- Environmentalists Caution against Kern County, Calif., Wind-Turbine Farm.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jan. 12--A huge new wind farm planned for desolate and breezy Jawbone Canyon is getting a lukewarm to cool reception from environmentalists. Though the state is in the midst of an electrical crisis and power managers are warning that rolling blackouts could be imminent,...
- Research articles 2001-01-11
- FPL Energy and Minnesota Power Dedicate North Dakota Wind Farm
- CENTER, N.D. -- FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group (NYSE:FPL) and Minnesota Power, an operating division of ALLETE, Inc. today joined about 200 guests near Center to dedicate FPL Energy's Oliver County Wind Energy Center in Oliver County, North Dakota. North Dakota Governor John Hoeven was among...
- Research articles 2008-06-24
- Scottish Government approves two large-scale wind farms
- 10-08-09 The Scottish Government has approved plans for two onshore wind farms which will see the creation of a new scheme in the east of the country and the extension of an existing development in Inverness-shire. The 29-turbine Berry Burn wind farm, on the Altyre Estate near Forres in Moray,...
- News items 2009-08-11
- Of China, Texas and Green Jobs
- When a coalition of investors and wind developers from the United States and China announced plans for a large-scale wind project in West Texas last week, many of our readers expressed outrage that a portion of the financing might well come from the $22 billion set aside in the economic...
- News items 2009-11-03
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