Analysis: U.S. wind power boom to continue (UPI: Mon, 08 Jan) WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (UPI) - A record 2,750 megawatts of wind energy capacity was installed in the United States last year and expectations for 2007 are even higher.
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Waldo County School District Looks To Use Wind Power (WCSH 6 Portland: Sat, 06 Jan) A school district in Waldo County is looking to become the first district in the state to use wind power. SAD 3 is teaming up with Unity College and Coastal Enterprises Institute exploring whether there is enough wind to put an industrial scale wind turbine near Mount View High School.
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PSE begins operating new wind-power facility (King County Journal: Fri, 05 Jan) Puget Sound Energy has brought on line the state's largest utility-owned wind-power facility. The utility's 229-megawatt Wild Horse Wind Project in Kittitas County began commercial operation in late December.
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CES receives permits for wind farm (Rockland Village Soup: Mon, 08 Jan) FREEDOM (Jan 8): The wind power project on Beaver Ridge reached a milestone Thursday, Jan. 4, when the Freedom Planning Board signed an order stating the project complied with the town's commercial development review ordinance.
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Going aloft for wind power (CNET: Thu, 04 Jan) The wind industry is best known for propeller-based turbines. But some inventors believe kites and balloons can capture wind power as well. Images: 'Flying' wind generators
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