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Wind Power News Wednesday April 23rd 2008



German Wind Power Indus: Installed Capacity Growth To SlowGerman Wind Power Indus: Installed Capacity Growth To Slow
(Nasdaq: Tue, 22 Apr) HANOVER, Germany -(Dow Jones)- Germany's wind power industry expects installed wind power generation capacity to rise further in 2008, but said new installations will slow due mainly to falling subsidies for electricity produced from wind.


U.S. Leads World in Wind-Power GrowthU.S. Leads World in Wind-Power Growth
(Great News Network: Tue, 22 Apr) As Earth Day approaches, a new report finds that the United States is on track to breeze past Germany as the world leader in installed wind-power capacity.


NorthWestern declines more wind powerNorthWestern declines more wind power
(Helena Independent Record: Tue, 22 Apr) Operators of the Judith Gap wind-power project said Monday they’ll offer electricity from a proposed expansion to other Montana buyers after being turned down by the state’s largest utility.



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News analysis: Gauging the cost of wind powerNews analysis: Gauging the cost of wind power
(Missoulian: Tue, 22 Apr) HELENA - If Montana is serious about wind power, those who control and regulate our electricity need to answer what may seem a simple question: What's the cost of wind-generated power?


Texas Blows by California to Lead in Wind PowerTexas Blows by California to Lead in Wind Power
(PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance: Tue, 22 Apr) Once home to America's largest concentration of pump-jacks and oil derricks, Texas is now the best region in the country to install wind turbines. According to a new report by the Global Wind Energy Council, at 4,356-megawatts , the Lone Star State has nearly twice the wind power capacity of nearest rival California .


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