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Offshore wind power gains support (19-01-2007)
A U.S. survey indicates there's strong backing for offshore wind power as a future source of energy, at least in the state of Delaware.
From UPI
China to become world's largest wind power producer (17-01-2007)
China is expected to overtake Germany and the United States to become the world's largest wind power producer by 2020, a report forecast.
The 2006 Annual Report on China's New Energy Industry says that the 10th Five-Year Plan (2000-2005) period saw a rapid development of wind power industry, with the installed capacity rose by 30 percent on an annual average, rising from 350,000 kw in 2000 to 1.26 million kw in 2005, ranking 7th in the world.
From Eastday
BP to construct 5 wind power generation projects in the US (15-01-2007)
BP Alternative Energy North America Inc. today announced that it expects to begin construction on five wind power generation projects in the US in 2007.
From Azom
China to Spend $5.8 Billion to Triple Wind-Power Generation (14-01-2007)
China, the world's biggest energy consumer after the U.S., plans to invest 45.6 billion yuan ($5.8 billion) to more than triple wind-power generation capacity by 2010, an energy industry official said.
From Bloomberg
Steamboat springs buys solar, wind energy for lift (13-01-2007)
The Steamboat Ski Area has become the first resort in the United States to buy solar power for its operations. The resort has purchased enough solar power to partially run one of its lifts.
From CBS
PG&E delivers wind power to customers (12-01-2007)
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) began receiving renewable power from the Buena Vista Energy LLC Wind Project located in the Altamont pass area of Contra Costa County. PG&E's second newly constructed renewable project to come on line under California's Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) Program, Buena Vista will provide over 38 MW of wind power to California's electricity customers.
From Electric Light & Power
Vestas study claims cheaper wind (11-01-2007)
A Danish study, published on the heals of a European energy report, says wind power is cheaper after pollution is weighed into fossil fuel costs.
From Earth Times
Wind energy takes lead as cheap energy source (10-01-2007)
Wind turbines can produce electricity for less money than coal and natural gas power, according to a study conducted by independent research company Emerging Energy Research.
From Denmark
EU favours renewable energy for the future (09-01-2007)
EU citizens largely favour renewable energies while only 20 percent are for nuclear energy, according to a new European Commission survey.
From EU observer
PrAna recognized for clean energy program (08-01-2007)
PrAna is a growing North County sports apparel company with a core customer base heavily into climbing and yoga, plus lots of customers who likely forgo the action and simply dig the cutting edge style of their products.
From Sign On San Diego