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.
From Auto Engineer to Wind Turbine Manager
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Brennon Edwards
Christopher Bruce lost his automotive job, sulked, then reinvented himself
Prescient Quote about Hometown Wind Energy from 1977!
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Paul Gipe
What struck my eye is the quote, “Indiana is a better location for the use of windpower than many eastern states, since most wind speeds are higher, the terrain flatter, and most of the trees cut down.”
Comment for the OPSB Public Hearing on Cleveland’s Icebreaker Offshore Wind Project
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Sarah Taylor
The growing excitement for offshore wind development on the Great Lakes is great to see. William Friedman, of the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority, has announced that they have identified the likely staging area to handle the massive foundation structures for the wind turbines. In Europe, ports with heavy-capacity dock structures are key elements in their offshore wind industry.
Can Doug Ford keep his promise to axe green energy projects? Many rural voters hope so
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Philip Lee-shanok
Green Energy Act allowed province to ignore local concerns, but election gives opponents new optimism.
Ben & Jerry’s joins the campaign to support onshore windfarms
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Adam Vaughan
Tubs of Strawberry Breeze-cake, Cherry Gale-cia and other wind-themed ice-creams will feature in a campaign by Ben & Jerry’s to persuade the government to rethink its opposition to onshore windfarms.
“Wind Energy for the Rest of Us” E-book Re-Launched at $19.99
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The digital version of Paul Gipe’s Wind Energy for the Rest of Us has been re-launched on several platforms at $19.99, 33% off the previous e-book price.
