cellular-news (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Renewable power company, Helix Wind says that it will begin a technology demonstration and test of two small wind turbines to power cell phone towers in Southern California. The turbines will be installed by early 2010 and the test will run for one to three months.
MobileTechNews (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Helix Wind demonstrates use of wind turbines to power cell phone towers in Southern California.
Free Market Mojo (Free subscription) | yesterday
If wind does nothing more than replace hydro or nuclear power then the environmental benefits (reduced CO2 emissions) of investing in wind power are small.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
NRG Energy Inc., the second-largest power producer in Texas, bought Bluewater Wind LLC, a developer of wind parks in the northeast U.S., from Babcock & Brown Ltd. and Arcadia Windpower Holdings Ltd.
Treehugger (Free subscription) | yesterday
Image via IO9 The Kites, Blimps, and Copters that Could Power the World Tapping into the jet stream--the fast-flowing air currents in the atmosphere--to harness high speed wind power is one of the most compelling ideas in the renewable energy world. How compelling, you ask? Some researchers figure that by successfully tapping into just 1% of the jet stream, we could power...
Environmental Leader (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
One of the big gripes with coastal wind power is the effect that giant turbines would have on the view. Put the turbines two miles out, and they are clearly visible. But put them about eight miles out and they start to disappear into the haze, according to a photo simulation from Clemson’s South Carolina [...]
Brainicane (Free subscription) | yesterday
Image via IO9 The Kites, Blimps, and Copters that Could Power the World Tapping into the jet stream–the fast-flowing air currents in the atmosphere–to harness high speed wind power is one of the most compelling ideas in the renewable energy world. How compelling, you ask? Some researchers figure that by successfully tapping into just 1% of the [...]
Times Online (Free subscription) | yesterday
Spain was celebrating its commitment to renewable energy yesterday after wind turbines dotted across the country produced more than half of all its electricity for the first time.
Articles For News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The concept to use wind as a source of energy, has been around for ages. With modern technology, we can now use that same wind power to generate electricity with a small home rooftop wind turbine. Read Full Article Here: http://www.articlesbase.com/diy-articles/home-rooftop-wind-turbine-just-the-right-size-for-your-home-1438110.html
Articles For News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Going green and saving on your energy bills does not have to be rocket science. You can really do a lot of things to cut back on your energy use. One of them is using wind power and therefore this article about everything you need to know about wind turbines
Market Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
LOS ANGELES, CA (MARKET WIRE) Pavilion Energy Resources, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PVRE) is pleased to announce that its Texas Wind Power JV has proposed to buy or joint venture into a mothballed aluminum smelter in Texas, which previously produced $700 million per year of aluminum from imported alumina.
NewsWatch: Energy (Free subscription) | yesterday
NRG Energy, the second largest power producer in Texas, is paying an undisclosed sum for offshore wind energy producer BlueWater. NRG has been active in wind power for a while, and already has a stand-alone wind business, Padoma. Here's NRG's...
Peak Energy (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Guardian has a report on a new output record for wind farms in Spain - "High winds over the weekend supplied 53% of Spain's electricity – equivalent to the power output of 11 nuclear plants" - Spain's windfarms set new national record for electricity generation . Wind energy provided more than half of Spain's total electricity needs for...
qyresearch | 11/07/2009
2009 Deep Research Report on Cost and Price of China Wind Power Equipment Hard copy : 2000 USD Electronic copy(PDF) : 2000USD Hard and Electronic copy : 2500USD Pages:40 Tables and figures :54 Published date :Oct 26, 2009 Publisher: QY Research Group Contact: Mr Zhang Dong 86-10-82945717 86-13811796901 sales@qyresearch.com Abstract: 《2009 Deep Research Report on Cost and Price
Inventor Spot (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Ridgeblade® is the kind of invention that looks so obvious, so natural, and so simple, anyone could have invented it. In all that's been dedicated to the exploration of wind energy, no one saw this elegant, natural, and efficient solution to "micro-wind" or home energy creation.
