The nearly $200 million wind energy project is one of seven new wind farms Iberdrola Renewables currently has under construction around the U.S.
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LGC Skyrota Wind Energy Corp. Announces Q3 2010 Results
The Company operates two wind power divisions: LGC, which rebuilds gearboxes for large wind turbines, and Skyrota, which manufactures a revolutionary 5kW small vertical-axis wind turbine.
Continue readingBattery Powered Cars Are More Environmentally Friendly Than Expected
The size of the environmental footprint depends on which sources of power are used to “fuel” the e-mobile. The Li-ion battery itself has, in contrast, a limited effect on the LCA of the electric vehicle.
Continue readingLi-ion battery has surprisingly small ecological footprint
Most experts agree that electric vehicles will gain market share and thus become relevant for the ecological balance sheet.
Continue readingColorado Receives $2.2 Million For Energy Development Initiatives
Gunnison County Electric received $24,042 for a pilot project that will use wind energy to power the utility?s radio repeater sites, with excess energy fed into the electricity grid.
Continue readingTurkey is one of the key emerging wind power markets in Europe
Turkey is one of the key emerging wind markets in Europe. As a response to the high demand in wind farm installation, GL Garrad Hassan is adding more training courses offered throughout Turkey in 2010.
Continue readingNamibia: Harness Technology to Combat Climate Change
Namibians should stop complaining and take the bull by the horns “to show the world they can run the whole country on renewable energy and make lots of money out of it”.
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