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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: Solar Energy, Glen Burnie, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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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: International Energy, Alternative Energy, Finance, Energy Saving, KPMG
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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: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions, Germany
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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: Earnings Forecasts, Lufkin Industries Incorporated, Finance, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Economy, Business and Finance
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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 Reports, Solar Energy, Weather, Science and Technology, Renewable Energy
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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: Energy, Endangered Species, Biology, Conservation, Wildlife
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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: Solar Energy, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues
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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: Alternative Energy, Weather Reports, Germany, Weather, Solar Energy
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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...
Tags: Annapolis, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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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: Culture, Cultural Development, Conservation, Arts and Culture, Solar Energy
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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: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Alternative Energy, Energy Saving, Plant Openings, Greenpeace
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Groups award Ocotillo Wind over environmental analysis
Staff WriterOCOTILLO — The developing company behind the much-disputed 112 wind turbine project west of here was recently recognized by two organizations for the “Outstanding Environmental Analysis and Documentation” related to the project. The...Tags: Conservation, Awards and Prizes, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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