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Lake Erie city may look to wind power (14-12-2006)
A City Council committee has agreed to a contract with North Coast Wind & Power to find ways to bring wind power to the city.
Councilman Glenn Chapman said the contract would pay the company for work on behalf of the city for wind turbine projects.
From Ohio
Montana gets $72 million for wind power projects (13-12-2006)
Montana will receive $72 million in financing for 34 new wind power projects planned mostly by small cities and counties in northeastern and southeastern parts of the state, according to Sen. Max Baucus Friday afternoon.
From E-composites
Bigger wind energy plans for Nebraska (13-12-2006)
Tapping the wind for energy is an area ripe for development in Nebraska says Governor Dave Heineman.
From News Net Nebraska
Delaware towns moving on wind power (12-12-2006)
After several months of behind-the-scenes study and discussion, the issue of wind-turbine development in several Delaware County towns may again be generating public debate.
From The Daily Star
Wind energy generation good for South Dakota (11-12-2006)
Wind energy has a promising future in South Dakota and the state's Public Utilities Commission is right not to overregulate it. A new wind farm is in the works for the central border region of South Dakota and North Dakota. Because the Tatanka wind farm straddles the borders of the two states, it fell into a gray area in terms of regulation by the PUC, but last week the commission decided it didn't have jurisdiction over the project because the project production actually within South Dakota is estimated to be in the neighborhood of 90 megawatts.
From Aberdeen News
Strong growth seen for alternative power (10-12-2006)
The possible sale of Houston-based Horizon Wind Energy less than two years after it was purchased by Goldman Sachs reflects the booming outlook for the renewable energy business, industry observers say.
From Chron
Eastham first to pursue land-based wind power (09-12-2006)
Eastham is poised to become the first Lower Cape town to sail boldly toward land-based wind power.
The town’s Energy Committee in January will issue Requests for Proposals from private developers to install up to four, 400-foot-tall wind turbines on two parcels of town-owned property in North Eastham.
From The Cap Codder
Expect 1,500 MW from offshore wind energy in Germany (08-12-2006)
According to the CEO at REpower Systems AG, Professor Fritz Vahrenholt, it is realistic to expect offshore wind farms with an output of 1,500 megawatts (MW) in Germany by the end of 2011.
From Renewable Energy Access
Wind is cleanest source of power (07-12-2006)
The News Journal reported that NRG Energy is proposing to build another coal-fired power plant at Indian River in downstate Delaware. The new plant was said to be capable of capturing carbon dioxide.
From Delaware Online
Denmark to increase wind power to 50% by 2025, mostly offshore (06-12-2006)
Findings released from eight-year study on offshore wind farms in Denmark show projects "operate in harmony with the surrounding environment."
From Renewable Energy Access