Wind Power News

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.

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.

An inquiry will be held in Maryport this afternoon to discuss findings of a report looking at the numbers of windfarms and their locations across Cumbria.

The American coal industry, stung by a drop in U.S. demand, hopes to revive its fortunes by sending Rocky Mountain coal to Asia from proposed terminals near Bellingham and Longview, Wash.

Wind turbines generate as much as 10 percent of the electricity used in states with wide plains, including those in eastern Colorado.

Gov. Pat McCrory says a bill laying out how wind farms can operate in North Carolina will help create a diverse supply of energy for the state and boost the economy.

It happens all too frequently: A soaring golden eagle slams into a wind farm's spinning turbine and falls, mangled and lifeless, to the ground.

The town submitted an appeal Wednesday of the state Site Evaluation Committee's denial of a permit to Antrim Wind Energy LLC for the project, and, in doing so, requested a rehearing of the application.

Beijing-based Decode Urbanism Office has designed a conceptual skyscraper with a facade composed of thousands of small wind turbines that would be able to produce enough energy to power the entire building.

They stand as tall as the statue of liberty, but some Iowans who live next to them say they don't always make the best neighbors.

Welspun Energy today said it has been sanctioned Rs 120 crore loan for its 20 MW wind power project at Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.

NEWS RELEASE SAVE ONTARIO'S ALGOMA REGION *************************** Comment period for Bow Lake Wind Project has now begun Please note: The Bow Lake Wind Project has been re-named to reflect the First Nation partner, Batchewana First Nation.

Wind turbines line the crest of a hill in Canada. New studies question just how much wind farms can grow before they encounter a limiting wind-shadow effect.

Wind turbine maker Suzlon today said its subsidiary REpower Systems has bagged orders for 580 MW capacity in the past three months from various countries.

In order to get off oil as our main energy source, renewable energy needs to be cost-competitive with natural gas and coal.

Any top 10 list of Oregon's most daunting challenges is likely to include global warming, wobbly school funding and unstable state finances.

The energy will be stored with the help of high water pressure. The idea of an underwater pumped hydroelectric power plant may sound like Jules Verne fiction, but then it was hatched by a German engineer who has spent much of his professional life working in aerospace technology.

The Chinese government's determination to fight air pollution and the nation's developing solar energy market have attracted more international players to compete for a slice of the cake.

A candidate for governor says windmills are the future of energy in Pennsylvania and can help save billions of dollars.

Aruvian's R'search's report, Analyzing the Asian Wind Power Industry, is a complete analysis of the wind energy industry in Asia.