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4 permits taken out for wind farm in Carlock area

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

CARLOCK — White Oak Energy LLC has taken out permits for thefirst four wind turbines at a planned 100-turbine wind farm in theCarlock area.

Source: www.pantagraph.com

WIND FARM: PUC questions costs, benefits

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

3/9/10 — The Public Utilities Commission began hearings Tuesday on the Power Purchase Agreement signed by Deepwater Wind and National Grid for the eight-turbine demonstration wind farm proposed for…

Source: bitimes.uber.matchbin.net

T. Boone Pickens, John Kerry Team on Energy Bill

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

John Kerry and T. Boone Pickens, once fierce foes, have found a way to work together on energy legislation.

Source: www.newsweek.com

Danish Wind Turbine Controller kk-electronic a/s and Falcon® Electric, Inc. Announce Initiation of Wind Turbine …

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

IRWINDALE, Calif.—-Falcon Electric, Inc., www.FalconUPS.com, an award-winning manufacturer of uninterruptible power systems , power conversion and ac line regulators, today announced its role in the completion of the initial phase of a major Chinese wind turbine farm.

Source: biz.yahoo.com

Courts to decide wind farm fight

Monday, March 8th, 2010

The Prattsburgh Town Board listens as residents weigh in on a proposed moratorium for wind farm construction at a public hearing in February. The board decided last week not to settle with Ecogen, which wants to build a 16-turbine wind farm.

Source: www.the-leader.com

Wind Farm Resistance in Oregon

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Cape Wind isn’t the only case of wind farm NIMBYism. This time the town of Union, Oregon is fighting a 182-turbine farm on the slopes of a neighboring mountain: A Texas company has proposed building a wind project across 47,000 acres on the slopes that overlook two sides of town. Plans for the Antelope Ridge Wind Power Project call for 182 turbines, some within 1 1/2 miles of the town center …

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Wampanoag tribe supports Cape wind farm

Friday, March 5th, 2010

A Wampanoag Indian tribe from Massachusetts is supporting a proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm opposed by two tribes closer to the project. The Pocasset Wampanoag chairman wrote a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, who is considering the 130-turbine Cape Wind project.

Source: wbz.com

Mass. Wampanoag tribe supports Cape wind farm

Friday, March 5th, 2010

A Wampanoag Indian tribe from Massachusetts is supporting a proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm opposed by two tribes closer to the project.

Source: biz.yahoo.com

Nantucket wind farm 2009 findings stand

Friday, March 5th, 2010

The federal agency responsible for a review of the proposed Nantucket Sound wind farm is standing by its original assessment of the project that was finalized last year.

Source: www.capecodonline.com

T. Boone Pickens cuts capacity of wind project

Friday, March 5th, 2010

The 81-year-old Texas oilman and alternative-energy advocate muses on his recent efforts to get natural-gas legislation passed, and his pared-down plan to place wind turbines once slated for Canada and Minnesota.

Source: www.marketwatch.com