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.
Union Members Are Devoted to Ohio’s First Offshore Wind Project
By
Sarah Taylor
The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) has been reviewing the application by Icebreaker Windpower Inc., regarding its proposal to install six turbines on Lake Erie, a few miles offshore from Cleveland. As part of the OPSB process, the public was invited to submit opinions in writing, about the proposal. Around nine hundred comments have been submitted so far. They have been eight to one in favor of the project.
Albania Wind Power Market Report 2017
By
Jerzy Dziedziczak
The feed-in tariff is currently applicable to electricity generated from plants gen¬erating electricity from renewable sources with an installed capacity not exceed¬ing 15 MW (“Preferential Producers”), and that have concluded an agreement with a term of up to fifteen (15) years for the purchase of electricity with the wholesale public supplier (presently KESH Sh.A.).
Etienne Rogier on the Operation of France’s Post War Wind Turbine “Neyrpic”
By
Paul Gipe
French wind historien Etienne Rogier has published an article on French post war wind turbines in the latest issue of the house organ for the Fédération des Moulins de France.
After 16 Years, Hopes for Cape Cod Wind Farm Float Away
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But after 16 years — and $100 million of his own money — that dream is, well, gone with the wind. Mr. Gordon has pulled the plug, stymied by endless litigation and a series of financial and political setbacks that undermined Cape Wind’s viability.
KunstlerCast 298 — Solar and Wind in Vermont with David Blittersdorf of All Earth Renewables
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David Blittersdorf
“Grind up the SUVs and build wind turbines with them,” says David Blittersdorf, founder of AllEarth Renewables. Podcast with more provocative thoughts on renewables, transit, and energy policy in Vermont and the nation.
Trump administration eases rule against killing birds
By
Juliet Eilperin
The Interior Department has quietly rolled back an Obama-era policy aimed at protecting migratory birds, stating in a solicitor’s opinion that it will no longer prosecute oil and gas, wind, and solar operators that accidentally kill birds.
