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American Wind Power Now Generates Over 10 Percent Of Electricity In Nine States

2013-03-21 07:22:31| dairynetwork Home Page

The American wind industry experienced record-breaking growth in 2012 as a U.S. power provider. American wind power's generation shot up 17 percent last year, and produced more than 10 percent of the electricity in nine states, up from five states in 2011. Those numbers are likely to continue growing as new investments and wind projects are announced

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Study: Wind Power May be Less Than Thought

2013-03-09 18:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Climate Central: Wind power may in some conditions manage to produce less energy than its supporters believe it can, two U.S. researchers suggest. In the latest contribution to the debate over wind's potential, they say they have found evidence that some of the largest wind farms may cause effects which substantially reduce their generating capacity. The research, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, suggests that the generating capacity of large-scale wind farms has been overestimated....

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NTNU study finds ships and spare parts contribution to offshore wind power lifecycle impacts has been underestimated

2013-03-04 12:30:16| Green Car Congress

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Delhi Students To Generate Power From Wind Produced By Metro Rail

2013-02-28 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Clean Technica: Students of one of India`s most reputed universities are planning to harness high speed winds generated by Delhi`s metro trains. A team of ten students of Delhi University is planning to strategically install a small wind turbine on the Delhi metro network to generate electricity. Delhi Metro carries about 2 million people everyday across its 196-kilometre network, which has142 stations. When all planned phases of the Delhi metro are executed, it would become the world`s fourth largest metro network...

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