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2 hrs ago | KOTA-TV Rapid City

Wind energy tax measure headed to final Neb. vote

A bill designed to attract large wind-energy farms to Nebraska is headed to a final vote in the Legislature.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Dixon County, NE

6 hrs ago | BBC News

Tax and energy to dominate EU summit

After sharp divisions over the EU budget there may be more consensus on these issues, seen as vital in restoring Europe's competitiveness.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

9 hrs ago | EERE Network News

Wind Powering America Hosts 12th Annual All-States Summit: A Wind Powering America Success Story

In 2012, the wind energy industry saw great expansion in capacity as well as uncertainty about future growth due to the looming expiration and last-minute extension of the Production Tax Credit.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Illinois Institute of Technology, Department of Energy

14 hrs ago | Bureau County Republican

Opposing RICL

We adamantly oppose Rock Island Clean Line placing power transmission lines through our state of Illinois.

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Related Topix: Illinois, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

18 hrs ago | Domestic Fuel

Wind Changes Course in Texas

Port Corpus Christi is a leader in import facilities for major manufacturers including wind energy component cargo from global markets.

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Related Topix: Texas, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

20 hrs ago | PR-inside.com

New nacelle-mounted Lidar power curve measurement procedure developed ...

The project has been conducted by a consortium made of DTU Wind Energy , DONG Energy, Siemens Wind Power and Avent Lidar Technology, and funded by the Danish Energy Technology Development and Demonstration Program .

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

23 hrs ago | Sun Journal

Wind power's grip on Augusta weakening as 'God's Country' presses its case

They came from the townships and plantations of Concord, Lexington, Highland, Carrying Place and Pleasant Ridge.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Maine, Maine Government

Mon May 20, 2013

The Oregonian

Urban Airship plans move into Vestas' Pearl District offices

The atrium on the third floor of Vestas' Portland offices. The company moved into the former Meier & Frank warehouse last year after a $66 million remodel.

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Related Topix: Urban Airship, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Real Clear Politics

Fueling America's Future

Energy. The term itself has its roots in a word used by Aristotle, one a modern English speaker might recognize: "enA©rgeia." Roughly translated from ancient Greek it means "at work." And although our modern understanding of energy wasn't realized until a century ago, courtesy of Albert Einstein, "at work" is an appropriate way to think about ... (more)

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Related Topix: Medicine, Aristotle, Medical Equipment, Healthcare Industry, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Global Warming, Geology, Science

EurekAlert!

Not just blowing in the wind: Compressing air for renewable energy storage

The Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and the Bonneville Power Administration have identified two locations in eastern Washington state that could store enough Northwest wind energy to power... RICHLAND, Wash.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Department of Energy, Bonneville Power Administration, Richland, WA

Digital Trends

Easy, breezy, beautiful: A furniture collection made with wind power

While everyone's ogling over the new Google Glass or Samsung Galaxy S4, out there in the historic mining hub of Zaanse Schans in the Netherlands, Merel Karhof is reimagining new ways to power technology with a sustainable resource.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Travel, Netherlands Travel, Europe Travel

Inhabitat

Norwegian Scientists Unveil Plans for First Underwater Storage Power Plant

A team of Norwegian research scientists has unveiled a concept that could see electricity stored on the seabed.

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Related Topix: Inventions, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

WBUR-AM Boston

Charlestown Turbine Testing Attracts Energy Companies To Mass.

Beneath the Tobin Bridge, at the end of a vast parking lot in Charlestown is a giant metal building.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

ABS-CBN News

EDC's wind farm project in Ilocos Norte gets DOE approval

Lopez-led Energy Development Corporation has gotten the green light from the Department of Energy to push through with the development of its $300-million wind project in Burgos, Ilocos Norte.

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Related Topix: Department of Energy, Southeast Asia, Philippines, World News, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

The Daily Courier

PV commission discusses county ordinances

However, a proposed county zoning amendment that applies to ground-mounted solar or wind-power installations is the only likely amendment that would be relevant to Prescott Valley, according to town planner Ruth Mayday.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy, Prescott Valley, AZ, Home Gardening, Home

Sun May 19, 2013

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Wisconsin should embrace wind energy

Over the past few years, Wisconsin's wind industry has faced an unreasonable number of obstacles, more than any other form of energy production, nearly grinding the job- and energy-creating potential of this critical sector to a halt.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, St Croix County, WI, Opinion

IcNetwork

The first turbine being installed at Gwynt y Mor wind farm off the North Wales coast

THE FIRST of 160 wind turbines has been installed at the huge Gwynt y MA r offshore wind farm eight miles off the North Wales coast.

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Related Topix: Turbine, Flintshire County, Wales, United Kingdom, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy

Sat May 18, 2013

Alabama Live

Pass or die time for Baldwin County bills in Legislature

When the Alabama Legislature convenes Monday for the last day of the 2013 legislative session, it will be pass or die time for several Baldwin County bills.

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Related Topix: Baldwin County, AL, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Southwest Riverside News Network

Ocotillo Wells: Blade breaks off wind-powered turbine, prompts investigation

A 173-foot-long blade broke off a wind turbine and fell to the ground at a 315-megawatt wind farm that supplies electricity near El Centro, it was reported today.

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Related Topix: Ocotillo, CA, El Centro, CA, Imperial County, CA, Industrial Machines, Telecom, Siemens, San Diego County, CA, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

The Nation

Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding

Ratchaburi Electricity Generating Holding Expand investment in Australia to generate new robust investment base RATCH revealed an investment strategy of focusing mainly on overseas investments, especially in Australia.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy