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.
World’s First Ever Offshore Wind Farm Finally Dismantled
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Joshua S Hill
The world’s first ever offshore wind farm has finally been dismantled, with DONG Energy announcing this week that it had completed decommissioning the 4.95 megawatt Vindeby Offshore Wind Farm.
Mars counters Trump’s climate stance with $1bn sustainability plan
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The Snickers, Twix, Milky Way and Skittles maker has also revealed plans to champion renewable energy through its M&M’s brand, featuring images of things such as wind turbines alongside its red and yellow candy characters.
Comments by Bernard Saulnier on the Book Energy Democracy
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Paul Gipe
In response to my review of Energy Democracy, a new book on Germany’s energy revolution by Craig Morris and Arne Jungjohann, long-time colleague Bernard Saulnier contacted me with his thoughts.
Poland’s Anti-Wind Campaign Uses Stale Nazi Argument
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Paul Gipe
Rightwing Poles have raised the old canard that wind turbines and, hence, wind energy, is the detestable spoor of Nazi racial ideology. Nothing could be further from the truth.
AWEA’s Tom Gray–US Wind Pioneer—Dies
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Paul Gipe
Tom Gray, former executive director of the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) died Wednesday.
Energy Democracy, by Craig Morris & Arne Jungjohann: A Review
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Paul Gipe
Is one of the most powerful books on the renewable energy revolution in decades. It’s a chronicle of the remarkable transformation underway in the world’s fourth-largest industrial economy.
