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Lines built for Texas wind power help supply Permian oil patch
2013-10-26 18:41:15| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
High-voltage transmission lines being built to carry electricity from wind farms in West Texas to the state's major cities are instead helping power the boom in oil exploration and production in the Permian Basin, according to a company serving the region.
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Ethiopia opens Africa's largest wind farm to boost power production
2013-10-26 15:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Africa's biggest wind farm began production in Ethiopia on Saturday, aiding efforts to diversify electricity generation from hydropower plants and help the country become a major regional exporter of energy. The Horn of Africa country - plagued by frequent blackouts - plans to boost generating capacity from 2,000 MW to 10,000 MW within the next three to five years, much of it coming from the 6,000 MW Grand Renaissance Dam under construction on the Nile. The plan also consists of raising wind...
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Bord na Mona to develop Europes largest onshore wind power project in Ireland
2013-10-25 01:00:00| Power Technology
Energy company Bord na Mona announced plans to develop the Clean Energy Hub, which will generate around 2GW of wind power and create an export business of 1bn annual revenue for the company.
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Xcel Energy to add 750MW wind power to Upper Midwest grid
2013-10-21 01:00:00| Power Technology
Xcel Energy has secured approval from the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) to add 750MW from four wind power projects on its Upper Midwest grid.
Technological advancements are driving global wind power market growth, experts say
2013-10-21 01:00:00| Power Technology
Technological advancements, federal subsidies and investments, along with the increasing electricity demand and a quest to curb carbon dioxide emissions, are fostering the growth of the wind power market globally, experts say.
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