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Vestas Deploys Revolutionary Wind Turbine Platform in Australia's Macarthur Wind Farm Project

Utilising wind turbines capable of picking up low to medium wind speeds, Vestas delivers the largest wind farm project in the Southern Hemisphere

Wind Energy Now Cheaper Than Fossil Fuels in Australia

The falling costs of renewables and rising costs of fossil fuel-powered plants in Australia leads to an historic shift in energy supply

Renewables to Cancel Coal in Australia?

Thanks to Australia's carbon tax, renewables are on their way to cancelling out coal's deadly impact on the environment

A Wave of Modernization in the South Pacific

The developing world and industry alike reap the rewards of the 21st century's sweeping power infrastructure reforms

Global Wind Turbine Market to Expect Turbulence

Despite continued challenges for the market, a return to profitability is possible as manufacturers drive down costs

Offshore Wind Power to Grow Tenfold by 2020, UK Leads

With the world's largest offshore wind farm, the UK significantly advances the market

Britain to Buy Renewable Energy from Ireland

Talks are underway for Ireland's potential to export renewable energy to Britain

Google Announces $200 M Investment  in Texas Wind Farm

Spinning Spur Wind Farm will generate enough electricity to power 60,000 homes

Wind Energy Works for Kansas

New study shows wind energy creates jobs for workers, economic benefits for landowners and downward pressure on electricity rates

Liquid Air to Efficiently Store Renewable Energy

Is liquid air the answer to one of engineering's greatest challenges?

World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm Race

With the London Array, the UK is on the cusp of a "technological revolution" in offshore wind power

Congressional Inaction on Wind Tax Credit Threatens Economy

NRDC REPORTS: Typical Wind Farm Supports Nearly 1,100 Jobs; Adds Millions of Dollars to Local Communities

Wind Power to Reach 20% US Demand by 2030

New stats reveal that wind power now equals 11 nuclear plants and growing

Leadership in Scotland's Booming Offshore Wind Industry

FoundOcean takes a leading position as a preferred offshore grouting specialist

Walmart Erects Its First Massive Wind Turbine

In a series of aggressive efforts in renewable energy, Walmart erects its first megawatt sized wind turbine in California

37,400 Clean Energy Jobs Announced In Q2

Despite the economic environment, clean energy employment is still creating much needed jobs across the nation

Wind Energy's Tax Break Gets Extended

Party loyalty is trumped by local economics after Republicans join Democrats to extend subsidies to the wind industry

Wind to Power an Expensive Island Economy

Extreme locations call for Xtreme Power

Massive Offshore Wind Turbines Planned in UK and US

The US and UK announce plans to build the world's largest and deepest offshore wind turbines

Major League Baseball Goes Green

Major League Baseball establishes a new American tradition--green power

Wind Turbine that Produces Drinkable Water

Eole Water develops a miracle wind turbine with the ability to produce hundreds of liters of drinking water per day in remote areas

Wind Farm Regulations to Decrease Bird Deaths

The Obama administration releases guidelines to reduce bird deaths, but conservationists are not appeased

Germany's $263 Billion Renewable Energy Shift

Weaning off nuclear reactors, Germany begins a massive shift to renewable energy

Seattle: Wave Power the Future of Coastal Energy?

A prototype is employed off the coast of Seattle with high expectations in terms of future electricity generation

World's Biggest Offshore Wind Farm Opens in UK

A 367 MW offshore wind farm questions the potential of more economical wind power generation in the U.K.

Scotland's Offshore Renewable Energy Blueprint

Scotland takes the lead in offshore renewable energy projects under the guidelines of a new blueprint for success

Wind Power Without Blades

A New York design firm's new design captures the power of wind, minus the blades, noise and other disadvantages of traditional turbines

Best of 2011: Japanese 'wind lens' triples output

A revolutionary design to triple the output of wind turbines and compete with nuclear energy

Two Major Renewable Energy Projects Approved

The Obama administration approves the Sonoran Solar Energy Project and the Tule Wind Project, the equivalent of 18 coal-fired plants

Japanese Breakthrough in Wind Turbine Design

A revolutionary design to triple the output of wind turbines and compete with nuclear energy

Texas Spearheads Wind Power

After breaking wind power generation records, Texas sets out to double its capacity by 2013

Wind to Become Brazil's Second Largest Power Source

An aggressive wind power expansion plan is expected to become the country's second largest source by 2015

WindMade Label to Build Business for Companies

The recently launched first ever global consumer label for wind energy sets a path for transparency for other renewables to follow

IBM Works with Ireland to Push Ocean Energy

IBM and the Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland collaborate to drive progress towards wave energy

Texas to Double Wind Power by 2013

After setting wind energy records earlier this month, Texas plans to double its wind power potential by 2013

Huge Profits at Hyundai Heavy's China Turbine Plant

Hyundai Heavy Industries Co.'s new wind turbine plant in China expects huge profits of $300 million a year

NextEra Upgrades Altamont Wind Farm for Birds

In an effort to reduce bird deaths, NextEra Energy will upgrade the Altamont Pass wind farm with Siemens turbines

Wind Capital Group Buys 228 Advanced GE Turbines

GE and Wind Capital Group sign a deal for 228 advanced wind turbines for projects in Oklahoma and Kansas

NSL Group to Triple Chile's Wind Power Capacity

With a $650 million investment plan, India's NSL Group looks to expand Chile's wind power capacity

Ikea Buys Wind Farm & Installs Solar Panels in U.K.

Ikea Group buys a wind farm in Scotland and plans to install 39,000 solar panels in the U.K. to meet its 100 percent renewable energy target

France Opens Bidding for $14 Billion in Offshore Wind

The French government opened a $14 billion (€10 billion) bidding program for development of five offshore wind farms

Biggest Renewable Energy Investment Ever in Australia

Australian taxpayers will direct $10 billion into renewable and clean energy over five years

Xcel and NextEra Sign Deal for Low-Cost Wind Farm

To make wind farms more economical, Xcel Energy and NextEra Energy Resources sign a deal for a new low-cost wind farm.

Floating Wind Turbines Capture Deep Sea Power

Vestas, Siemens, Statoil and others develop floating turbines to tap into offshore wind's high deep sea power potential

Global Wind Day puts Wind Power in the Spotlight

June 15 is "Global Wind Day," and several wind power companies are celebrating with some major industry announcements

Siemens Unveils Giant Lightweight Wind Turbine

Siemens solve the weight problem associated with giant wind turbines, setting a new standard for large offshore turbines

Vestas CEO Says U.S. is Prime for Wind Power Investment

Ditlev Engel, President and CEO of Vestas wind turbine manufacturer, says the U.S. is one of the best countries for wind power

'Energy Bag' Offshore Wind Energy Storage

Thin Red Line Aerospace develops the 'Energy Bag,' a high-pressure balloon that holds compressed air as power storage for offshore wind farms

Flying Wind Turbines' 'High' Energy Potential

Wind turbines that fly at high altitudes are showing the potential to produce up to 100 times more energy than required globally

U.S. gets World's Largest Wind-Blade Testing Facility

Boston, Massachusetts (USA) gets the nation's first large-scale wind turbine blade testing facility--the largest of its kind in the world.

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