Wind Power in the News

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Wind Power News Sunday November 26th 2006

Wind-power push raising ire
(Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Sun, 26 Nov) Even as Texas expands production of wind power ""- it could double by the end of next year -"" a new lawsuit argues that wind farms are a nuisance and do little to help the state's energy needs.

Joining the wind power revolution
(Saratogian: Sun, 26 Nov) FENNER - Every morning, Scott Griffin pulled his coat up around his face, pulled his hat down over his ears and braced himself against the wind as he walked out to his dairy barn.

Retirement home in Haywood County harnesses wind power
(The Daily Comet: Fri, 24 Nov) Louis and Talitha Mes might be feeling some heat this winter, but not because of their utility bill. There's a wind turbine on top of a 100-foot tower a few hundred yards from their house. With some solar panels, there's enough electricity to power their retirement home in Haywood County.

More wind power for Utahns
(The Salt Lake Tribune: Fri, 24 Nov) Posted: 2:07 PM- Proving that its promises weren't just a lot of hot air, MidAmerican Energy Holdings is making good on its pledge to increase the amount of electricity it generates from wind power for its Utah customers. The company, which does business in Utah as Rocky Mountain Power, said it has brought a new wind farm on line near Arlington, Ore.

Hearings closed on Freedom wind project
(Waldo Independent: Sun, 26 Nov) A $12 million project to erect three tower-mounted electrical power-generation turbines on wind-swept Beaver Ridge in Freedom weathered three and a half hours of maneuvering Monday night by people on both sides of the controversial issue before a cautious town planning board finally voted to close the public hearing and cease accepting further information.

Wind generation pledge being met in Western states
(The Salt Lake Tribune: Sat, 25 Nov) Proving that its promises weren't just a lot of hot air, Mid- American Energy Holdings is making good on its pledge to increase the amount of electricity it generates from wind power for its Utah customers. The company, which does business in Utah as Rocky Mountain Power, said it has brought a new wind farm on line near Arlington, Ore.

Hindustan Zinc plans 4 bln rupee wind power plant
(Reuters via Yahoo! India News: Thu, 23 Nov) MUMBAI (Reuters) - Top zinc producer, Hindustan Zinc Ltd., said on Thursday it plans to enter wind power generation by setting up a 75 megawatt unit at a cost of 4 billion rupees.

Off the Grid, Pt. 3: Wind power saves village thousands
(Channel 2 News Anchorage: Thu, 23 Nov) The winds of change have come to Toksook Bay in the form of three windmills, which now generate power for the village and have offset the high costs of fuel. Toksook Bay has saved almost $60,000 in fuel costs this year alone from the wind mills.

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