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- Small Wind Energy Systems for the Homeowner
- The article describes about energy systems. A wind energy system can provide you with a cushion against electric power price increases. Wind energy systems help reduces U.S. dependence on fossil fuels, and they are nonpolluting. If you live in a remote location, a small wind energy system can help you...
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- 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
- Alternative energy powers up in Michigan - Part 1 of 2; Companies with new technology approach the mainstream as state pushes to be 'epicenter'.(Focus)
- Byline: Amy Lane This year, McKenzie Bay International Ltd. may see its first revenue. From wind. The Farmington Hills-based company is preparing to commercially launch a wind-energy system that generates and distributes electricity at customer Byline: Amy Lane ...
- Research articles 2006-02-06
- Blowing in the wind.(In the news: alternatives)(wind energy)(Brief Article)
- The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority NYSERDA released the final draft of a technical study performed by GE Energy Consulting on integrating wind energy into the New York grid, which concludes that a 10 percent penetration level of wind can be accommodated without...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- California ISO Wins Pollution Prevention Award; Innovative Program Recognized for Fostering Clean, Renewable Wind Energy
- FOLSOM, Calif. -- The California Independent System Operator California ISO is receiving a 2005 Pollution Prevention Award today from the Sacramento Business Environmental Resource Center BERC for a unique program that is fostering development of wind energy in California. The Participating Intermittent Resource Program PIRP relies on high-tech forecasting tools...
- Research articles 2005-09-22
- Windy Times for the Wind Industry
- The wind industry posted a record year of growth in 2008. But even high growth green-tech companies are being left to twist in the wind by wavering government policies. Reports SustainableBusiness.com: The U.S. wind energy industry shattered all previous records in 2008 by installing...
- Blog posts 2009-01-29
- A LabView Based Instrumentation System for a Wind-Solar Hybrid Power Station
- This paper describes a LabView based real time data acquisition and instrumentation of a 1.5 kW wind-solar hybrid renewable energy system. The wind-solar power generation station is used as an instructional resource for teaching renewable energy concepts to Industrial Technology students at the University of Northern Iowa UNI. The addition...
- White papers 2004-07-02
- Energy Roundup: Anadarko's Triple Play, Salazar Quashes Leases, and More
- Anadarko strikes oil twice, reports tripled profits -- Anadarko Petroleum, one of the nation's largest independent oil and gas producers, hit pay dirt twice this week when it announced back-to-back deepwater Gulf of Mexico oil discoveries. The news came on the heels of its fourth-quarter earnings, where the Houston-based company reported...
- Blog posts 2009-02-04
- Northern Power Supplies Wind/Diesel Hybrid System for Tanadgusix Corporation
- Tanadgusix Corporation TDX, an Alaskan, native corporation, owns and operates several facilities on the island of St. Paul in the Bering Sea. Two primary considerations drove the power system design process: reducing overall energy costs for the POSS Camp electrical and heating loads, and maintaining reliable, utility-grade service. Northern Power...
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- Application of an Advanced Cost Model in the Different Design Phases of an Offshore Wind Turbine
- This paper describes the Dutch Offshore Wind Energy Converter DOWEC project in general, focusing at the cost modeling aspects including some preliminary results. The wind turbine will not be treated as an isolated system. Designs of different wind turbine concepts will be evaluated as an integral part of the complete...
- White papers 2001-09-26
- U.S. Wind Farming, Inc. is working with Ashman Technologies in the Development and Manufacture of an Advanced Electrical Generator, Alternator and Flywheel Electricity Storage System with a Superconducting Bearing System
- CHICAGO -- U.S. Wind Farming, Inc. (Pink Sheets:USWF): --U.S. Wind Farming, Inc. is working with Ashman Technologies to develop and manufacture an advanced electrical generator, alternator and electrical storage system utilizing proven Aerospace and Defense Industry technologies. U.S. Wind Farming, Inc. (Pink Sheets:USWF), "America's Only Publicly Traded Wind...
- Research articles 2005-05-03
- DOE to develop offshore wind turbine power with GE.(BUSINESS TRENDS)
- DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory has signed a $27 million, multi-year contract with the General Electric Co. to develop a new offshore wind power system over the next several years. DOE will provide about $8 million for the project. The goa DOE's National Renewable Energy Laboratory...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Integrating Large Amounts of Wind Energy With a Small Electric-Power System
- The cost of building and operating wind farms continues to decline. And governments increasingly encourage development of renewable energy resources. As a consequence, the amount of wind capacity is growing, raising important questions about the integration of wind output with electric-power systems. These questions have physical especially reliability and economic...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- AeroVironment Awarded Patents for Architectural Wind® Building-Integrated Energy Generation System
- MONROVIA, Calif. -- AeroVironment, Inc. AV (NASDAQ: AVAV), a leader in unmanned aircraft systems and efficient electric energy systems, has been awarded three utility patents and six design patents by the United States Patent and Trademark Office USPTO along with 12 European design patents relating to new approaches to renewable...
- Research articles 2008-04-04
- NREL, GE to Codevelop New Multi-Megawatt Offshore Wind Turbine
- The Department of Energy DOE recently announced that its National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL has signed a $27-million, multi-year contract with General Electric GE to develop a new offshore wind power system over the next several years. According to DOE, the goal of the project is to design, fabricate...
- Research articles 2006-03-14
- New Ore. hospital powered by wind.(Providence Health System)(Brief article)
- Byline: Bruce Geiselman Providence Health System is opening the first hospital in the country powered entirely by renewable wind energy. Providence Newberg Medical Center, in Newberg, Ore., opens June 16, and is built according to the...
- Research articles 2006-06-19
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr.: Renewables to Overtake Energy Incumbents Within Decade
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is no stranger to controversy. The environmental lawyer and president of the Waterkeeper Alliance served jail time in 2001 for trespassing after joining a protest at a U.S. Navy training facility in Puerto Rico , and wrote an article in Rolling Stone claiming the...
- News items 2009-10-29
- The UK Wind Resource: Wind Energy Fact Sheet 8
- The UK electricity network can be adapted to handle all the wind farms that we are likely to build in the foreseeable future. However, as more wind power is exploited it becomes necessary to increase the capacity to carry electricity between different regions of the UK and change the way...
- White papers 2002-02-26
- A WTG System for Local Grid Supply Substitution: Stages to Implementation and Monitoring - Wind Resource Assessment, Carmichael Estate
- This paper highlighted a good wind resource on the estate and recommended using it to displace electricity purchased from the local utility. The paper presents the findings of the initial site assessment investigation prior to deployment of the turbine. This paper has identified the available wind energy resource of the...
- White papers 2001-08-06
- ISO Board Approves Tehachapi Wind Transmission Project; New Line Will Help Deliver 1,100 Megawatts of New, Renewable Wind Power
- FOLSOM, Calif. -- A new transmission project designed to carry wind energy from the Tehachapi and Antelope Valley area to customers throughout California met with swift and hearty approval today from the California Independent System Operator Board of Governors. The new line is needed to carry power from an expansion...
- Research articles 2004-07-29
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