However, it remains to be seen whether Congress will pass an extension to the current Production Tax Credit which is due to expire at the end of this year. The credit has been a major driver to wind energy in the US for seven years.
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Masdar Institute’s budget for 2012
Incluede Shams One Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) plant in the western region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the construction of the Sir Bani Yas onshore wind farm.
Continue readingDespite science, wind energy sound sparks discussion in Wisconsin
Because wind power displaces emissions of air pollutants and toxic materials like mercury, its effect on public health is strongly positive.
Continue readingWindTV: Mr. Wind goes to Washington
High school teacher and students share how wind power has impacted their town. The wind farm?s impact on the community has not gone unnoticed by anyone, even Milford?s kids.
Continue readingSpain’s conservative government decreed a moratorium on renewable energy
Spain’s MITyC announced that it has temporarily closed the nation’s feed-in tariff (FiT) program, including FiTs for wind energy, photovoltaic (PV) and concentrating solar power (CSP) generation, to new applicants.
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