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Wind Power News Sunday April 27th 2008



Wind Power Will Help Texas Town Desalinate GroundwaterWind Power Will Help Texas Town Desalinate Groundwater
(Environment News Service: Fri, 25 Apr) AUSTIN, Texas , April 25, 2008 (ENS) - The first project in the United States to use wind power to desalinate drinking water for an inland municipality rather than a coastal town has just received a $500,000 grant from the Texas state Office of Rural Community Affairs, ORCA.


News From 91.3 KUWS Lake Michigan vs. Lake Superior in wind powerNews From 91.3 KUWS Lake Michigan vs. Lake Superior in wind power
(BusinessNorth: Thu, 24 Apr) Lake Michigan has a leg up over Lake Superior when it comes to building wind mills for wind power. At least that’s the early verdict. Danielle Kaeding reports from Superior.


Go Green: Wind PowerGo Green: Wind Power
(KARK Little Rock: Thu, 24 Apr) When it comes to alternative energy, wind power is growing in popularity. Today it produces just one-percent of the world's electricity. Texas is ground zero for wind power. The Lone Star State leads the nation in wind farms.



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Wind Power Moves to the EastWind Power Moves to the East
(News Channel 12 New Bern: Sat, 26 Apr) The State Utilities Commission has approved the construction of a wind farm in the Bettie community of Carteret County. Nearby residents have complained that the proposed wind turbines would be an eye sore and create an environmental hazard.


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.


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