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GE says tax changes fuel 1 gigawatt of new wind orders
ReutersMay 6 (Reuters) - General Electric Co said on Monday the renewal of the U.S. production tax credit has helped it sell wind turbines with 1 gigawatt of generating power since January. The credit, a key lifeline for the nascent wind power industry, was...Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Renewable Energy, Taxation, Politics, Credit and Debt
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COLUMN-UK lessons on over-paying for grid investment: Wynn
ReutersBy Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Policymakers around the world are turning to the private sector to finance a massive expansion of electric grids and Britain's experience in funding offshore wind projects holds lessons on consumers over-paying as...Tags: Renewable Energy, Finance, Politics, International Energy, United Kingdom
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Wind farms to lure back German lobsters decimated by WW2
ReutersBy Madeline Chambers BERLIN, May 2 (Reuters) - New wind farms off Germany's North Sea coast will provide an ideal habitat that could help restore the lobster population near Heligoland after British bombing during and after World War II drove them away....Tags: Renewable Energy, Germany, Seafood and Fishing Industry, United Kingdom, Explosions
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Eastern Shore wind farm an environmental 'wolf in sheep's clothing'
Like the proverbial "wolf in sheep's clothing," a Texas energy company is promoting a massive Eastern Shore wind farm as an environmentally friendly "green" project ("Eastern Shore wind project confronts eagles, Navy," April 29). In reality, this...Tags: Renewable Energy, Glen Burnie, Solar Energy, Environmental Issues
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Wind turbine sound debate to restart in Emmet County
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comCROSS VILLAGE -- The howling debate about how loud wind turbines should be in Emmet County will resume Thursday night. The Emmet County Planning Commission will discuss the recent findings of a commissioned acoustic review on whether the 35-decibel sound...Tags: Weather, Renewable Energy, Weather Reports, Solar Energy, Science and Technology
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Eastern Shore wind project confronts eagles, Navy
A wind power project proposed on the lower Eastern Shore that's struggling to overcome objections from the Navy has a new, airborne worry — bald eagles. Federal wildlife biologists say the population of the once-rare national bird has grown so...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Endangered Species, Energy, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons
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COLUMN-Solar power, like wind, requires grid cooperation: Wynn
Reuters(The author is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.) By Gerard Wynn LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - Solar power, fast catching up with global wind capacity, presents its own problems for grid operators balancing increasingly...Tags: Weather, Renewable Energy, Germany, Weather Reports, Alternative Energy
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Suzlon's REpower unit to slash 750 jobs to cut costs
Reuters(Reuters) - REpower Systems SE, the Indian wind turbine maker Suzlon Group's German arm, said on Friday it would reduce up to 750 jobs across the world as part of its plan to achieve cost savings of about 100 million euros ($130 million) in the current...Tags: Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Environmental Issues
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PSC approves wind-farm project in Western Md.
Maryland regulators have approved a 24-turbine "wind farm" project to be built near Frostburg, the third land-based project in the state. The Maryland Public Service Commission gave the OK on Wednesday to Synergics Wind Energy, an Annapolis company that...
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Ocotillo Wind project area deemed sacred
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — The project area where the controversial 112 wind turbine project is located was recently deemed a “sacred site” by the Native American Heritage Commission, a ruling seen as symbolic victory by some opposing the project. The...Tags: Renewable Energy, Culture, Conservation, Solar Energy, Arts and Culture
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GE Trims Profit Outlook, Raising Concerns On Wall Street
General Electric Co. cut the profit growth estimate for its core industrial businesses on Friday, citing weakness in Europe and sliding wind turbine sales, unnerving Wall Street and pushing its stock down in morning trading. The world's biggest maker...Tags: Sales, Renewable Energy, Finance, NBCUniversal, Business
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A wind-win for Maryland and a beacon for the bay
After protesting at a nearby coal plant in 2008 and becoming discouraged with his own dependence on unsustainable energy, Charles County Commissioner Ken Robinson decided to build a wind generator on his coastal property and get off the grid. He became...Tags: Renewable Energy, Metal and Mineral, Plant Openings, Greenpeace, Appalachian National Scenic Trail
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