Wind Power in the News

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Wind Power News Saturday December 2nd 2006

Around 4,500 homes without power due to wind
(WSLS Newschannel 10 Roanoke: Sat, 02 Dec) About 4,500 homes are without power due primarily to wind, according to Appalachian Power. That 4,500 breaks down like this: 2,100 in the Woodlawn community along the Grayson and Carroll County border and 2,500 in the Roanoke area.

Canada Wind Power Tops 1 Gigawatt
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Thu, 30 Nov) A new report says Canada has surpassed one gigawatt - a billion watts - of installed wind-power capacity. Ernst and Young Renewable Energy Group says Canada is the 12th country in the world to surpass the one-gigawatt threshold.

Strong wind causes fires, fallen trees and power outages
(CentralOhio.com: Sat, 02 Dec) LANCASTER - Hundreds of Lancaster residents had no electricity for periods of about 15 minutes to at least an hour on Friday. A power outage started on Whiley Avenue in Lancaster at 11:11 a.m. because of high winds, said Vikki Michalski, spokeswoman for American Electric Power.

Canada Wind Power Tops 1 Gigawatt
(KiplingerForecasts.com: Thu, 30 Nov) A new report says Canada has surpassed one gigawatt - a billion watts - of installed wind-power capacity. Ernst and Young Renewable Energy Group says Canada is the 12th country in the world to surpass the one-gigawatt threshold.

Wind knocks out power
(The Herald-Mail: Sat, 02 Dec) WASHINGTON COUNTY - More than 2,500 Allegheny Power customers in Washington County were without power Friday after high winds knocked out electricity.

Wind downs trees, power lines
(News Leader: Sat, 02 Dec) STAUNTON - High winds raced through the region Friday morning and early afternoon, toppling trees and downing power lines - but resulting in no major damage.

Canada crosses one-gigawatt threshold for wind-power capacity
(CP via Yahoo! Canada News: Thu, 30 Nov) OTTAWA (CP) - A new report says Canada has surpassed one gigawatt - a billion watts - of installed wind-power capacity.

Wind downs trees, power lines
(Asheville Citizen-Times: Sat, 02 Dec) A storm that dumped snow from the Texas Panhandle to Chicago brought high winds to Western North Carolina and kept power and rescue crews busy.

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