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Baillie Wind Farm, Scotland (Statkraft/Flickr)
Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Reprinted with permission from Ecowatch’s December 19, 2024 blog at https://www.ecowatch.com/energy-prices-below-zero-uk-wind-power.html
Record wind-generated electricity across Northern Ireland and Scotland Tuesday night pushed Britain’s power prices below zero.
Wind output peaked at a record high 22.4 gigawatts (GW), breaking the previous high […]
Wind turbine components ready to load onto a ship. (Sunrise Wind and Ørsted)
George Harvey
For a long time, it looked like offshore wind power in the United States had got stuck in the doldrums. The Block Island wind project went into operation in 2016, with five turbines of 6 megawatts […]
safe & clean
Martin Wahl
In the June issue we explored the section of Columbia Law School’s Sabin Center for Climate Change Law (April report) “Rebutting 33 False Claims About Solar, Wind, and Electric Vehicles” that dealt with solar energy. Here we are going to look at fake news claims and […]
From Bridge Michigan:
Wind turbine farms have caused local controversies throughout Michigan. After a Senate vote Wednesday, permitting power for the projects will likely soon shift from local communities to the state’s Public Service Commission. (Bridge file photo)
The Senate Wednesday approved bills to shift permitting authority over wind, solar developments to the […]
SUN DAY CAMPAIGN – Brief News Update & Analysis FERC FORESEES SOLAR PROVIDING TWO-THIRDS OF NEW U.S. GENERATING CAPACITY OVER THE NEXT THREE YEARS WIND WILL PROVIDE ANOTHER 15.4% AS FOSSIL FUEL AND NUCLEAR CAPACITY FALL Contact: Ken Bossong, 301-588-4741 or 301-270-6477 x.6 Washington DC – Based upon a review by the SUN DAY […]
Siemens Gamesa SG-14-222 turbine. (Siemens Gamesa)
George Harvey
The wind turbines that generate electricity for power grids are not small. In fact, they are gigantic. The largest have blades that are a good deal longer than a football field, including end zones. And, of course, they weigh quite a lot. They […]
Offshore Energy 2022 – 29th & 30th November Brittany confirms the strategic position of Brest’s and Lorient’s ports on the offshore wind energy market
On 29th and 30th November, Bretagne Ocean Power, accompanied by 5 Breton companies, will be present at the Offshore Energy Exhibition in Amsterdam, a major international meeting place for the offshore […]
FERC REPORTS 67.1-GW OF NEW SOLAR
AND 17.5-GW OF NEW WIND GENERATING CAPACITY
IN THE THREE-YEAR “HIGH PROBABILITY” PIPELINE
BUT ONLY 3.2-GW OF NET ADDITIONS BY NATURAL GAS
AND 2.2-GW BY NUCLEAR POWER
For Release: Friday – October 7, 2022
Contact: Ken Bossong, 301-588-4741 or 301-270-6477 […]
Photo provided courtesy of York County History Center
Reprinted with permission from https://grandpasknobcommunitywind.com/
RESTORING, HONORING HISTORY
In 1941, the world’s first electric grid wind turbine sat atop Grandpa’s Knob. Grandpa’s Knob Community Wind (GKCW) is a proposed single wind turbine project to be sited in Castleton, Vermont just below the peak near where […]
It Won’t Even Help
San Onofre nuclear plant (awnisALAN, CC-BY-SA 2.0)
Originally published at Green Energy Times.
By George Harvey
An old paradigm
The electricity most of us use comes from a system that was designed mostly over a hundred years ago. It was built around concepts […]
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