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Report: US wind power tomorrow what coal power today
2015-03-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Wind is poised to provide almost as much power in 2050 as coal-fired power plants provide today, according to an Obama administration analysis released Thursday. Only 4.5 percent of US power currently comes from wind. How is such rapid growth in wind capacity possible? Falling costs for wind power are helping it compete with traditional fossil fuels, even without the government support that fostered the industrys development. And while so-called grid parity may exist in only a few regions now,...
Wind could power 35 percent US electricity by 2050
2015-03-13 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Central: Wind power in the U.S. has grown significantly over the last decade, with Americans using three times as much wind power as seven years ago and wind now provides about 4.5 percent of the nation's electricity. The U.S. Department of Energy believes those numbers can grow a lot more, projecting that wind turbines could supply as much as 35 percent of U.S. electricity by 2050. That is the conclusion of a new report released Thursday by the DOE. "Wind Vision: A New Era for Wind Power in the United...
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Vestas and Siemens rank among top wind power installers worldwide in 2014, says report
2015-03-11 01:00:00| Power Technology
Vestas Wind Systems (Vestas) has installed more than 6,053MW of wind turbines in 2014, retaining its position as the leading wind turbine installer worldwide, according to a report published by research and consulting firm GlobalData.
Enel Green Power connects 102MW wind power plant to the national grid in Mexico
2015-03-06 01:00:00| Power Technology
Enel Green Power has connected 102MW Sureste I-Phase II wind farm in Mexico to the national grid after finishing its construction.
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RES Americas starts generating power at 110MW Keechi Wind Project in US
2015-03-04 01:00:00| Power Technology
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) Americas has initiated commercial operations at the 110MW Keechi Wind Project in Texas, US.
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