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.

The first windmill in the town of Hull next to the high school. Photo taken from Peddocks Island.

Danish Renewable Generation Reaches 40% of Supply

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Paul Gipe

Danish release statistics on the growth of renewables and the continuing decline in Carbon emissions. . .

Grist: Earn $20 pretending to hate wind energy

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Philip Bump

Our firm needs 100 volunteers to attend and participate in a rally in front of the British Consulate/Embassy in Midtown Manhattan on the East Side on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at 12 noon. The event is being held in order to protest wind turbines that are being built in Scotland and England. . .

Renewable Energy Swings Votes

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Glen Estill

The poll, conducted by ACORE in the days immediately following the US election, found that energy was an important part of an voter’s decision, on a par with foreign policy, and ahead of abortion. The swing state voters were supportive of candidates whose policies favoured renewable energy. 80% of voters in Iowa, and 75% of voters in Colorado supported renewable energy. . .

Toronto Star: Wind isn’t perfect, but let’s be truthful about its value

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Tyler Hamilton

This has left wind energy open to attack by those, for whatever reason, who don’t think wind turbines have a place in our electricity mix. Associated with those attacks is much misunderstanding about how wind energy interacts with our existing electricity system

Small Near-shore Wind May be Cheaper Than Far Offshore Wind Says Danish Study

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Paul Gipe

Opens Up New Possibility for Community Ownership   Danish researchers have uncovered surprising results in a study of offshore wind …

Husum Meeting Guide Celebrates Wind Energy in Schleswig-Holstein

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  Nearly Half of the Regions GDP is from Tourism Yet Nearly Two-Thirds of Schleswig-Holstein’s Wind Capacity is also in …