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Feed-in Tariffs in Ukraine ranking among the highest in EuropeUkraine seeks to reduce its current dependency on gas imports. To address the issue, a number of initiatives are being taken which are aimed at boosting energy efficiency, introducing energy saving technologies and renewable energy resources. The feed-in tariffs effective since April 2009, rank among the highest in Europe, which considering the saturated European market, makes Ukraine especially luring for the foreign investors in the field. As forecasted by the government, in the next 3-4 years Ukraine will be able to attract about 3 billion dollars of private investments for the development of renewable energy production. Last year, the power generated from renewable energy sources (incl. large hydropower plants) constituted 7% of the ... [more] Largest wind farm in south east Asia to be developedMott MacDonald, a leading management, engineering and development consultancy, has successfully supported financial close as independent engineer for the first utility-scale wind farm in Thailand, which will also be the largest wind farm in south east Asia. The consultancy is working on behalf of lenders Kasikorn Bank PLC and Siam Commercial Bank PLC. The 207MW wind farm is being developed by Wind Energy Holding Co. Ltd, in the hillside area of Korat Province in central Thailand, 150km north of Bangkok. It will comprise ninety 2.3MW wind turbines with a blade diameter of 101 metres which is appropriate for Thailand’s moderate wind speeds. The plant will sell electricity for a 25-year period to the Electricity Generating Authority of Thai... [more] |
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Weather Service issues high wind watch for Monday night
The National Weather Service has put northern California, including the Coastside, on a high wind watch from 11pm Monday to 9am Tuesday.Sustained winds 20 to 35 mph with frequent gusts from 50 to 60 mph…Strongest along the san mateo coast. * impacts: Strong winds along highway 1 including the golden gate will cause hazardous driving. Strong winds will be especially gusty around tall buildings in ...
Wind-powered Texas data center moves closer to reality
Project spearheaded by Baronyx and subsidiary WindData will draw power from offshore wind farms.
Minnesota Power’s Bison 1 Wind Energy Center completed in North Dakota; Bison 2 and 3 up next
Renewable energy is flowing to the power grid from Minnesota Power’s newest wind farm near New Salem, N.D., where the company has commissioned 15 state-of-the-art wind turbines, co
Wind River Indian Reservation, Where Brutality Is Banal
On a huge stretch of scrubland in central Wyoming, a two-year federal crime-fighting initiative has made little difference.
LAX facing head wind in international travel
Unlike other big city airports in the nation, L.A. International hasn't seen foreign flights surpass pre-recession numbers. Among factors cited are the economy, changing travel patterns and the Japanese quake. Los Angeles International Airport is lagging well behind other big-city U.S. airports in the contest to attract highly prized foreign travelers at the levels seen before the global ...
Rain, wind expected to arrive Monday night
A storm bringing rain and gusty winds is expected to arrive Monday night in the Bay Area, with the heaviest impact during the Tuesday morning commute.
Sunny today and Tuesday; snow possible Wednesday
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: Sunny today, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming west between 8 and 11 mph.
Going with the wind
The wind blowing across the prairie is a familiar part of living in this area, a force of nature. A perfect storm seems to be brewing to make it something more, to make wind energy important as an economic development force. The American Wind Energy Association released fourth quarter 2011 results recently that showed Illinois moving from fifth to fourth in the nation in wind power generation ...
Potential wind farm's prep work taking place on Muskegon County wastewater site
Muskegon County officials, who approved a lease agreement with a private development team last year, are pursuing construction of commercial-sized wind turbines on the county's 11,000-acre wastewater site.
Strong wind brings down powerlines
GALE-force winds have battered Melbourne, tearing down trees and powerlines.
