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New Iowa wind power project now operating (30-12-2006)
A new wind energy project in western Iowa has gone into operation with the ability to produce enough electricity to power the homes of about 40,000 customers.
From Desmoines Register
BP Alternative Energy purchases wind power developer (29-12-2006)
Orion Energy, an independent developer of wind energy projects in the USA, has been acquired by BP Alternative Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of BP.
From Windtech
Moving ahead with wind power (29-12-2006)
A fair breeze is finally blowing for the proposal by Maine Mountain Power to erect 30 windmills between Carrabassett Valley and Rangeley.
From Morning Sentinel
Cuba inflates wind energy (27-12-2006)
The Cuban Minister of Staple Industry Yadira Garcia checked the windfarm assembly on the Isle of Youth, south of the national archipelago.
From Prensa Latina
Largest wind energy contract in U.S. renewable industry history (26-12-2006)
Southern California Edison (SCE), the nation’s leading purchaser of renewable energy, today signed a ground-breaking wind energy contract that will provide the utility’s customers with a major new source of emission-free power.
From Huliq
Britain breaks wind energy records in 2006 (24-12-2006)
The British Wind Energy Association announced that Britain broke all of its wind energy records in 2006. Since 2004, the capacity of commissioned wind energy has increased 100 percent to 630 megawatts. Currently, 625 megawatts of capacity are under construction as well and another 2120 megawatts has been approved for construction.
From Earthtimes
Power contract is the key to a cleaner Delaware (23-12-2006)
State Treasurer Jack Markell says the Public Service Commission (PSC) should reconsider a formula for evaluating contracts for long-term energy providers in Delaware.
From Cape Gazette
Edison to boost wind energy (22-12-2006)
On Thursday, the Rosemead-based utility announced it had signed a wind-energy contract with Alta Windpower Development LLC that will provide the SCE customers with 1,500 megawatts or more of new, emission-free power.
From Pasadena Star News
More wind power coming to San Antonio (21-12-2006)
New wind turbines under construction in West Texas could power the homes of up to 70,000 CPS Energy customers, the utility said this week.
From My SA
Offshore wind farms could solve power problems (19-12-2006)
As energy prices continue to climb, the wind power sector is experiencing a global boom. Because wind blows more steadily and much more strongly at sea than on land, more and more countries around the globe are planning and constructing sea-based wind energy plants.
From Azom
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