News & Articles on Large Wind Power

Large wind turbines are those used to generate commercial quantities of electricity. This category includes single turbines used in distributed applications as well as arrays of multiple wind turbines used in a wind power plant.

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Feldheim: The energy self-sufficient village

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Annika Leister

If your German is not up to the article on Feldheim here’s the gist in English. Feldheim is reaping the …

Comparing The US & China On Climate, Economy, & Other Outcomes Should Be Deeply Humbling For America

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Michael Barnard

The narrative that Americans and many Europeans share about China and themselves is not aligned with observable reality, and the USA is in significant danger of economic decline even as the world improves.

The first North American freshwater offshore wind farm will be in Lake Erie

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Michelle Lewis

Despite pushback from residents, the Supreme Court of Ohio yesterday approved a permit for the construction of North America’s first freshwater offshore wind farm, which will be sited in Lake Erie, around eight miles north of Cleveland.

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HKZ is not “the first subsidy-free offshore wind farm” (it’s not even subsidy free)

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Jérôme Guillet

Vattenfall and BASF have been getting a lot of coverage for the first power generated at the HKZ offshore wind farm, with headlines like: Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Power Starts Flowing into Dutch Grid. This is doubly annoying, as HKZ is actually not subsidy-free, and what it is “free” of is not a subsidy.

Traverse City Green Rate Wind Project

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Susan Kopka

YouTube video on First green pricing wind project in USA.

Traverse City’s historic wind turbine retired, makes way for solar panels

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Sheri Mcwhirter

An historic wind turbine that for decades served as a clean energy symbol and up north geographic marker recently came down near Traverse City.