Wind
Power Generation
Generation of electricity via wind turbines, including debate at federal, state and local levels over wind farm siting and construction, and issues of transmission system expansion to integrate wind resources into the electric grid.
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CA 'Green Transmission Line' ShelvedThe Los Angeles Department of Water and Power's $800 million project was designed to bring electricity to the city from renewable sources in the southeastern California deserts and Arizona.
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Chinese Firm Plans at Least 10 New Wind Farms in 2010The world's largest carbon emitter is surging ahead on wind farm investment.
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Airborne Wind Turbine Technology Taking FlightJoeBen Bevirt discusses airborne wind turbine technology at the ARPA-E Summit in Washington, D.C.
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Wyoming Set to Tax Wind ProductionWyoming's governor is ready to sign into law the nation's first state excise tax on wind energy production.
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Salazar to Decide on Cape WindInterior Secretary Ken Salazar will make a final decision on the controversial Cape Wind offshore project by mid-April.
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Wyoming Debates Wind TaxesDevelopers may have to pay a price on land used for wind farms in the state.
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Salazar Announces Plan For Offshore WindLeaders gather to lay the groundwork to jointly plan wind development off the East coast
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Maine Supreme Court Weighs Wind Deployment LawMaine's Supreme Court considering whether a state law's noise standards properly protect residents around wind projects.
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No New Coal Plants for Pacific NorthwestPacific Northwest area can meet electricity demand by relying on other forms of renewable energy.
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Colo. Panel Approves RES BillA bill that would increase Colorado's Renewable Energy Standard has passed its first test.
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