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Shannon Wind Farm, Texas
2016-02-08 17:07:00| Power Technology
The 204MW Shannon Wind farm in Windthorst town, Clay County, Texas, US, is jointly owned by Alterra Power (50%) and an affiliate of Starwood Energy Group (50%).
Second wind for UK oil and gas?
2016-02-08 10:36:33| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Could Shetland's new field give UK energy a second wind?
Wind power providing almost half of Scotlands energy supply
2016-02-08 01:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scotsman: WIND power provided almost half of Scotland`s entire energy needs last month, new research has shown. There were 22 days in January when the amount of electricity generated from the wind was sufficient to power every home in the country. WWF Scotland analysed data on renewable power provided by Weather Energy, and found wind turbines supplied a total of 1,125,544 Megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity to the national grid. While this is 14% lower than in January 2015, it still amounts to 48%...
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Worlds Largest Offshore Wind Farm to Be Built in U.K
2016-02-06 18:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The U.K. wind energy industry received a boost this week with the announcement of the world's biggest offshore wind farm, to be built off the northeast coast. Dong Energy said its multi-billion pound Hornsea project, which is expected to power as many as 1 million homes in the region when complete, will occupy more than 400 square kilometers, situated about 120km off the Yorkshire coast. The company, which has already put 6 billon into wind power in the U.K., said this was its largest investment...
Iowa - first in primaries, first in wind power
2016-02-06 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: As presidential contenders gather in Iowa for the beginning of the party selection season, they may have noticed a lot of wind turbines, writes Zachary Davies Boren. And if they have any sense, they will find only nice things to say about them. Wind supplies 30% of the state's power, more than any other US state, and Iowans are all for it. Ted Cruz, mind your words! Today, there are 12 factories in Iowa that build wind-related parts and materials, and wind supports as many as 7,000 jobs. Furthermore,...
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