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November 30, 2012

US Navy, DoD, Developer Announce Wind Farm Agreement
Naval Air Station (Nas) Kingsville TX (SPX) Nov 29, 2012
Officials from the Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of the Navy (Navy), E.ON Climate and Renewables North America, LLC (ECRNA), and Petronila Wind Farm, LLC, owned by ECRNA (Petronila Wind), have announced a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to allow the developer to build and operate new wind turbines in Nueces County, Texas while working to protect the Navy's ability to continue its training mission at NAS Kingsville and NAS Corpus Christi. Under the MOA, ECRNA will install and operate up ... read more

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Britain: Higher energy bills 'reasonable' Increasing energy bills of British households and businesses is "reasonable" to pay for wind farms and nuclear power stations, a government official says. ... more		Areva commits to Scotland turbine plant A French wind turbine manufacturer that had earlier criticized Britain's wavering energy policies this week announced a major new facility in Scotland. ... more		AREVA deploys its industrial plan to produce a 100 percent French wind power technology To coincide with the opening of AREVA's first offices in Le Havre, Luc Oursel presented the progress made with AREVA's industrial plan to produce a 100% French wind turbine in the Haute-Normandie re ... more
				Gannets could be affected by offshore energy developments Scientists at the University of Liverpool have discovered that proposed offshore renewable energy developments in the English Channel have the potential to affect the foraging behaviour of northern ... more		Scotland approves 85MW Highlands wind farm An 85-megawatt wind farm in the Scottish highlands has been approved despite the objections of hikers who say spectacular views of the moors will be ruined. ... more

China backs suit against Obama over wind farm deal China on Friday said it hoped the United States would "fairly" handle a lawsuit filed by a Chinese-led company against President Barack Obama over a blocked wind farm project. ... more		DNV KEMA awarded framework agreement for German wind project developer SoWiTec Sonnenbuehl-based SoWiTec Development GmbH and Co. KG (SoWiTec) is working in various markets around the world. To support its ambitions, DNV KEMA Energy and Sustainability has been awarded a framew ... more		CCNY Landscape Architect Offers Storm Surge Defense Alternatives Scientists find clues to more disease resistant watermelons Emperor penguins use sea ice to rest between long foraging periods Ancient microbes found living beneath the icy surface of Antarctic lake Stopping Flies Before They Mature Drained wetlands give off same amount of greenhouse gases as industry Alaska's iconic Columbia Glacier expected to stop retreating in 2020		Sandia Labs benchmark helps wind industry measure success Sandia National Laboratories published the second annual 2012 Wind Plant Reliability Benchmark on Monday, and the results should help the nation's growing wind industry benchmark its performance, un ... more
				Bigger wind turbines make greener electricity The latest episode in the American Chemical Society's (ACS') award-winning Global Challenges/Chemistry Solutions podcast series concludes that the larger the wind turbine, the greener the electricit ... more		Lawsuit fights Obama ban on wind farm sale to Chinese A Chinese-owned company has filed suit against President Barack Obama for blocking its purchase of wind farms near a US military base on national security grounds, court documents made public Tuesday showed. ... more

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Airborne wind energy-an emerging approach to harnessing high-altitude winds-could scale up fairly quickly if given significant government support for research and development, according to a survey ... more

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Wind power is one of the most important forms of renewable energy. In order to exploit inland wind as effectively as possible, turbines must be optimally positioned and dimensioned. A 200-meter high ... more

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