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Wind Power News Saturday April 19th 2008



Expert: Counties need wind power rulesExpert: Counties need wind power rules
(The Daily Advance: Fri, 18 Apr) The demand for wind power may be growing in eastern North Carolina, but adding scores of new turbines won't be a breeze.


Staff Recommends Granting Wind Power ApplicationStaff Recommends Granting Wind Power Application
(CBS 13 Baltimore: Fri, 18 Apr) Maryland Public Service Commission staff is recommending granting wind power developer's application for a project on Backbone Mountain in Garrett County.


Clean Currents starts selling wind power in Maryland, D.C.Clean Currents starts selling wind power in Maryland, D.C.
(Baltimore Business Journal: Fri, 18 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.



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Wind power company, Creststreet, to be soldWind power company, Creststreet, to be sold
(Toronto Star: Fri, 18 Apr) CALGARY–Wind energy firm Creststreet Power & Income Fund LP has agreed to sell its operating subsidiaries in Quebec and Nova Scotia to Florida-based FPL Energy for $121.6 million.


Del. committee approves wind power reportDel. committee approves wind power report
(INO News: Fri, 18 Apr) (AP:DOVER, Del.) 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.


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).


Suzlon bags two wind orders from ChinaSuzlon bags two wind orders from China
(UPI: Sat, 19 Apr) India's private Suzlon Energy Ltd. says it bagged two orders from China to generate 200 megawatts of wind power.


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