Canada Ranks Top Bird Killers, Wind Turbines Not Even Close To The Top
This article is about debunking myths (deliberately perpetrated) regarding wind energy. First, watch the video: Billion dollar businesses and billion … [continued]
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Wind Energy Growing Strong In Cold Climates
This article has been reposted from the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland website (image added). Wind energy capacity is growing rapidly … [continued]
Canadian Wind Power Capacity Expected to Advance 20% in 2012
Canada’s wind industry has added a lot more clean power to the nation’s power supply this year. At a recent … [continued]
Vestas to Provide 8 Canadian Wind Power Plants Wind Turbines Totaling 533 MW
Global wind energy company Vestas has secured a 10-year service agreement with International Power Canda which covers 276 wind … [continued]
Sprott Power Invests Big to Add to its Canadian Wind Power Portfolio
The acquisition would boost the operating and under-construction wind power farms in Sprott Power’s Canadian investment portfolio by more than 80%. […]
China Wind Energy Developer Taps GE Turbines (“Most Efficient in Class”) for 100-MW Ontario Wind…
The Canadian subsidiary of China’s largest wind energy developer has selected GE to supply the wind turbines for a 100-MW wind farm in Ontario. Canada Longyuan Renewables will be the first project developer to take delivery of GE’s new 1.6-100 wind turbines. […]
Ontario Leads Canada’s Record-Setting Wind Power Expansion
Following on a record 2011, 2012 should be another record-beating year for Canadian wind energy, according to GWEA and CanWEA forecasts, bringing long-term employment, sizable increases in private and public sector revenues and substantial environmental benefits.
Siemens Energy Racks Up $900 Million of Wind Turbine Orders in the Americas
Siemens Energy’s North American business has the wind at its back. Europe’s largest engineering company racked up orders for 293 wind turbines from six wind power projects – four in the US, one in Puerto Rico and one in Canada – from July to October.
World Wind Power Capacity & An Idea
One of our readers and I are putting together a comprehensive resource page for all things wind (will do the same for solar power, tidal power, and more eventually as well). As we create each section, I thought I’d post them (or parts of them) here. The first section we’re tackling is installed wind power capacity around the world. Here’s the main part of that (but have some extra, unique parts to be added soon).
