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Wind Power News Sunday June 1st 2008



S.B. County could be next stop for wind powerS.B. County could be next stop for wind power
(Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: Sat, 31 May) PALM SPRINGS - On Friday morning, elected officials, environmentalists and energy company representatives heralded the unveiling of the Dillon Wind Power Project, a group of 45 turbines towering more than 300 feet above the Coachella Valley. Photo Gallery: San Gorgonio Pass Wind Project Video: Wind Turbines


Bono Mack tours new wind power project, touts clean energyBono Mack tours new wind power project, touts clean energy
(The Desert Sun: Fri, 30 May) "Wind power is going to have an increasingly important role in our nation's diversified energy future," Bono Mack said.


Capitol Report: In the forecast: A slight shift in political breeze to wind powerCapitol Report: In the forecast: A slight shift in political breeze to wind power
(Market Watch: Thu, 29 May) As demand for electricity soars, some folks in Washington are looking more seriously at the reality of wind power; a new government report is optimistic that with the proper investments, wind power could provide 20% of U.S. electricity by 2030.


MISCOR Group Names Michael Stefanik Director of Wind Power SolutionsMISCOR Group Names Michael Stefanik Director of Wind Power Solutions
(PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance: Fri, 30 May) Industrial services provider MISCOR Group, Ltd. today announced it has named Michael Stefanik as Director of Wind Power Solutions for 3-D Service, a subsidiary of Magnetech Industrial Services, which is a unit of MISCOR's industry-leading Repair, Remanufacturing and Manufacturing Division .



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Wind power outlook weak in Europe, report saysWind power outlook weak in Europe, report says
(CNET: Thu, 29 May) Meeting the growing demand for wind power in Europe will be a struggle, according to a report.


Wind-Power Sector Gets A Slight Shift In Political BreezeWind-Power Sector Gets A Slight Shift In Political Breeze
(Nasdaq: Thu, 29 May) A new government report released by the U.S. Energy Department this month looked at whether wind power could provide 20% of U.S. electricity by 2030, a feat that would require the U.S. to triple annual construction of wind power sites.


As wind power rises in Texas, obstacles loomAs wind power rises in Texas, obstacles loom
(Houston Chronicle: Sun, 01 Jun) Texas has topped ecofriendly California as the largest wind producer in the U.S., but economic and environmental challenges may be ahead.


Scottish & Southern in £1bn wind power dealScottish & Southern in £1bn wind power deal
(Financial Times: Thu, 29 May) Scottish & Southern Energy on Friday bought Irish wind farm operator Airtricity for €1.45bn (£1.08bn), a deal that will make SSE the largest owner of wind power assets in the UK and will pay Airtricity’s founder about €30m.


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