Friday, April 18, 2008

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Bush Encourages Use Of Technology To Reduce GHG Emissions
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President George Bush's recent speech on climate change emphasized the development and deployment of technology to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and he announced a new goal of stopping growth of U.S. GHG emissions by 2025. "We must all recognize in the long run, new technologies are the key [read more]
NACEL Deploys Wind Assessment Systems
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NACEL Energy is deploying wind energy measurement and assessment systems from NRG Systems Inc. to bring 80 MW of new wind power online by 2010. These systems are being deployed at the Blue Creek and Channing Flats wind projects in west Texas. "NACEL Energy is combining advanced technology from NRG [read more]
Helimax Installs Test Bench
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Helimax has completed the installation of a test bench for the observation and measurement of icing and freezing rain phenomena at the 110 MW Baie-des-Sables wind farm in Quebec's Gaspe Peninsula. The project was implemented in partnership with Cartier Energie Eolienne and the Ecole de Technologie Superieure. Installed on a [read more]
Bigge Expands Wind Power Fleet
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Bigge Crane and Rigging of San Leandro, Calif., is doubling the size of its crane fleet dedicated to erecting wind turbines, and investing in the latest innovations in lifting technology designed to accelerate the construction of wind turbine parks. The new flagship of the fleet is the 600-ton Kobelco SL [read more]
Wind-Smart To Deliver Turbine To Rhode Island
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Canadian wind turbine manufacturer AAER Inc. has announced that Wind-Smart LLC, a subsidiary of AAER USA, has signed an agreement for the delivery of its first 1.5 MW wind turbine to Portsmouth, R.I. The A-1500 is scheduled for delivery at the end of the fourth quarter of this year, and [read more]
DuPont Introduces Protective Coating For Wind Turbines
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DuPont has introduced Voltatex resin, a coating that insulates key components of wind generators from damaging heat. In certain high-heat situations, Voltatex can be used in combination with DuPont Nomex paper and pressboard for additional thermal protection. "One of the best ways to protect these turbines and minimize maintenance is [read more]
TorcUP Introduces New Pneumatic Wrench
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TorcUP has introduced the Raptor series, a line of pneumatic wrenches with continuous and repeatable torque and an accuracy of +/- 5%. Light and fast, these wrenches accommodate torque needs from 120 ft./lbs. to 6,000 ft./lbs. The Raptor series works with a variety of applications and ranges in size from [read more]
Natural Power Partners With LatWind
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Natural Power Consultants has signed an agreement with LatWind, a firm that provides site evaluations and wind measurement, to offer new combined services to the wind industry in Chile. This announcement follows a period of strong growth within Natural Power, movements into new markets and the acquisition of new products [read more]
Tower Tech Signs Agreement With Gamesa
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Broadwind Energy's wholly owned subsidiary, Tower Tech Systems Inc., has signed a framework agreement to supply wind turbine towers to a subsidiary of Gamesa Technology Corp. for its North American projects. The G87 78-meter, four-section wind towers will be fabricated in Manitowoc, Wis. "This agreement is a testament to Tower [read more]
EverPower To Break Ground On Highland
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EverPower Renewables Corp., a developer of utility-grade wind power projects, has announced that it will break ground on the 62.5 MW Highland Wind Project in southwestern Pennsylvania. "We are very excited to be investing in Adams Township through the Highland Wind Project and this clean, renewable source of energy [read more]
Analysis: Credit Crunch Hits Renewable Investment
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Investments in renewable energy have declined somewhat, according to figures compiled for the first quarter of the year by New Energy Finance, an energy investment analysis provider. Venture capital/private equity investments totaled $3.7 billion in the first quarter of 2007, whereas just $2.4 billion has been recorded for the first [read more]
EKPC RFP
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East Kentucky Power Cooperative (EKPC) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking partners to provide up to 300 MW of renewable energy resources. Proposed resources can include - but are not limited to - wind, solar, biomass, hydro, geothermal or recycled energy. EKPC seeks long-term contracts to purchase power [read more]
Official Opening Of MinnDakota Wind Project Marked
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South Dakota's congressional delegation, local elected officials and community members are gathering for the official opening of PPM Energy's MinnDakota Wind Power Project, located in South Dakota and Minnesota. The MinnDakota Wind Power Project includes 100 wind turbines and 150 MW of capacity. Power generated from the wind project will [read more]

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