Push on for ‘green power’ auctions
Straight Furrow
AS DEBATE rages over the future of a renewable energy target that mainly promotes wind power, a Melbourne think tank is calling for it to be scrapped and replaced with a new scheme to help transform the electricity industry.
China Wind Power Provides Default Status Update
Marketwire
China Wind Power International Corp. (TSX VENTURE:CNW) (“China Wind Power” or the “Company”) provides this bi-weekly Default Status Report under National Policy 12-203 – Cease Trade Orders for Continuous Disclosure Defaults (“NP 12-203”). On July 27 and August 1, 2012, the Company announced (the “Default Announcement”) that the filing of its …
Wind turbines at islands approved
Paisley Daily Express
Dozens of wind turbines will be built off the north-west coast of Scotland after being given the green light by the Energy Minister. Planning consent was granted for a 36-turbine wind farm 1.5km west of Stornoway, Lewis, which will generate 129.6 megawatts electricity (enough to power 60,000 homes).
Indiana Tech Installs Wind Turbine to Lessen its Power Bill
Indiana’s NewsCenter
Fort Wayne, Ind. (Indiana’s NewsCenter) “ High above the Zollner Engineering Center on the campus of Indiana Tech in Fort Wayne a new energy-saver stands tall harnessing the free power of the wind.
South Australia Hits Wind Power Milestone
Renewable Energy World
Wind power in South Australia provided more than half of the state’s power on Wednesday, September 5, according to the Clean Energy Council (CEC). And in the past year wind in the state has for the first time ever provided more energy than coal.
Wind energy popular in poll, but few sign up at utilities
Tulsa World
A majority of registered voters in Oklahoma say they want their power utilities to invest more in renewable energy and are willing pay more for greater efficiency and choices, according to a poll released Thursday by the Sierra Club.
