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Lake Erie freshwater offshore wind farm uses GE's wind turbine(15/07/2010)
The Lake Erie project, the first freshwater offshore wind farm in the U.S., will use GE’s next-generation wind turbine, the largest in its product line, designed specifically for offshore deployment. It will incorporate direct-drive technology from ScanWind, a Norwegian company acquired by GE last year, and will feature GE’s advanced loads controls and aero-elastically tailored blade technology. The first turbines will be located 6 miles north... [more]
Wyoming wind farms contract awarded to Tetra Tech(18/08/2008)
Tetra Tech, Inc. has been awarded two wind energy projects totaling approximately $28 million by PacifiCorp, one of the leading utilities in the western United States. Tetra Tech will provide engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for the Seven Mile Hill II and the Glenrock III wind farm projects in Wyoming. The Seven Mile Hill wind project is located in Carbon County, Wyoming, between the towns of Hanna and Medicine Bow. T... [more]
Airtricity to buy 250 General Electric wind turbines(03/12/2007)
Dublin-based Airtricity has agreed to buy 250 General Electric 1.5 MW turbines in a deal worth $330 million (£163 million). The turbines are due for delivery in 2009 and will help the firm's business in the Texas, Midwest and north-east markets of America. Speaking at the Irish Embassy in Washington DC, Michael Martin, Irish minister for enterprise, trade and employment, said that Irish firms could lead the way in the development of renewable ... [more]
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