Wind Power in the News
Wind Power News Friday April 18th 2008



Clean Currents starts selling wind power in Maryland, D.C.Clean Currents starts selling wind power in Maryland, D.C.
(BizJournals: Thu, 17 Apr) Clean Currents, a wind power supplier, is marketing a new product for residents in Maryland and the District.


PSC to hear wind-power case - Small producers, Northwestern at odds over feesPSC to hear wind-power case - Small producers, Northwestern at odds over fees
(Missoulian: Wed, 16 Apr) HELENA - Developers of small wind-power projects in Montana have their eyes on the Public Service Commission this week, as it may decide a crucial price issue affecting their ability to succeed.


Wind power grant to help West Texas town desalinate groundwaterWind power grant to help West Texas town desalinate groundwater
(Sweetwater Reporter: Tue, 15 Apr) AUSTIN — A pilot project utilizing wind power to desalinate brackish groundwater in West Texas will get a jump-start thanks to a $500,000 grant from the Office of Rural Community Affairs (ORCA).


Inexpensive residential wind power - peak oilInexpensive residential wind power - peak oil
(North Denver News: Wed, 16 Apr) Don’t look now but it appears residential renewable energy systems and wind power technology are getting cheaper. California based Freetricity’s E2D Windmaster is a roof-mounted small residential wind turbine that comes with an affordable price tag. Though it sports a small propeller that could prove hazardous to hummingbirds and the like (though its size and roof mounting will reduce bird and ...



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Wind Power For Scott BaseWind Power For Scott Base
(Scoop.co.nz: Thu, 17 Apr) Click to enlarge A visual representation of how the project will look on completion. Image: Meridian Energy Antarctica New Zealand and Meridian Energy are about to embark on a project to build the southernmost wind farm in the world.


Local wind power project picking up steamLocal wind power project picking up steam
(The Daily Telegram: Fri, 18 Apr) More than $22,000 in wind-metering equipment has been ordered and meetings begun with land owners in the Blissfield area, where property may be leased for a wind farm project being pursued by newly formed Great Lakes Wind LLC.


ALTERNATIVE ENERGY: Del. committee approves wind power reportALTERNATIVE ENERGY: Del. committee approves wind power report
(The Daily Times: Fri, 18 Apr) DOVER — The Senate energy committee on Thursday approved a draft report critical of a proposed wind farm off the Delaware coast. The committee voted 4-2 to adopt the report after approving minor revisions.


Rock Port, Mo., first in country to run 100% on wind powerRock Port, Mo., first in country to run 100% on wind power
(BizJournals: Mon, 14 Apr) On Friday, Rock Port, Mo., will become the first city in the country capable of meeting 100 percent of its electricity demand from wind power, according to Wind Capital Group, the developer of the wind power facility in Rock Port.


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