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  • Coal back-up for wind power 'will cost £100bn' 30 Aug 2008 03:07 GMT
    ... if 13,000 turbines are built to meet EU renewable energy targets, they could be relied ... the country is depending too heavily on wind power. Helen McDade, the trust's policy officer, thinks instead ... stations," he said. He said by 2020 wind turbines will be more efficient, there will be ...

  • A BlackBerry Phone Named Desired 30 Aug 2008 02:31 GMT
    ... ngmoco, have raised $4M and $5.6M respectively. European on-line price comparison site gets snapped up ... advertising giant and offload A Avenue/Razorfish. Makani Power looks to harness high-altitude wind power and receives more funding from Google. ...

  • Square Enix Wants to Gobble Tecmo Games 30 Aug 2008 00:48 GMT
    ... ngmoco, have raised $4M and $5.6M respectively. European on-line price comparison site gets snapped up ... advertising giant and offload A Avenue/Razorfish. Makani Power looks to harness high-altitude wind power and receives more funding from Google. ...

  • Infrastructure Is Making News 29 Aug 2008 23:52 GMT
    ... When the builders of the Maple Ridge Wind farm spent ... spent $320 million to put nearly 200 wind turbines in upstate New York, the idea ... The company said that North America and Europe were becoming decreasingly relevant to the setting ...

  • Global Briefs: France's Free Tackles Mobile, Iphone's "Misleading" Ads, China's Gymnasts Under Scrutiny 29 Aug 2008 21:36 GMT
    ... ngmoco, have raised $4M and $5.6M respectively. European on-line price comparison site gets snapped up ... advertising giant and offload A Avenue/Razorfish. Makani Power looks to harness high-altitude wind power and receives more funding from Google. ...

  • Viking seek answers as uncapped charging scheme threatens plans 29 Aug 2008 19:58 GMT
    ... – will allow the windfarm to export power to the mainland. Currently, the charging mechan­ism ... recycling plant at the Greenhouse Base from wind power, with excess power supplying heat to ... are a number of UK, Scottish and European funding mechanisms which the project could qualify ...

  • Green is good 29 Aug 2008 18:20 GMT
    ... Lower emissions often equate to greater efficiency-something the network ... in order to maximise solar output. The wind turbine adds up to 6,000 watts of power, ... per cent by 2012, exceeding the official EU target of five per cent and use ...

  • ANALYSIS-Climate fight hit by global slowdown, Russia fears 29 Aug 2008 16:46 GMT
    ... a key energy transit route to Western Europe, has raised anxieties about Europe's dependence on ... higher prices for more expensive solar and wind power. Utilities pass these costs on to consumers. ... Morgan, who is guiding legislation to liberalise EU power markets through the European Parliament. "Until ...

  • 'Formula Zero' kart race could drive fuel cell technology 29 Aug 2008 16:03 GMT
    ... Chris Nobbs 2008) The world's first international fuel-cell-powered go-kart race took place in Rotterdam, the ... you want to," says van Hardenbroek. Indeed, wind power was used to electrolyse water and ... Hardcastle, vice president of Nissan Technology Centre Europe, says this sort of event is "complementary" ...

  • This is Viewpoints for Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008 29 Aug 2008 05:27 GMT
    ... invasion of Georgia is a perfect example. Europe is dependent on Russia's oil, ergo, they ... lubricants, cosmetics, asphalt, and much, much more. (Wind power can't work without oil-based lubricants.) It is ...

  • The climate crusader 29 Aug 2008 04:41 GMT
    ... Turner adds that targets set by the European Union will carry real legal clout, because the EU is quite capable of fining member states ... carbon capture and storage. Both nuclear and wind power are proven technologies, he argues and, although ...

  • Dutch firm develops big offshore wind farm 29 Aug 2008 04:40 GMT
    ... Q7 is the largest offshore wind farm in the Dutch sector ... the world leader in the field of wind turbines. The project comprises 60 wind turbines with ... special production line for the manufacture of wind turbine foundations consists of several multiwire submerged-arc welding ...

  • Absolutely Positive 29 Aug 2008 04:39 GMT
    ... Georgia proved the point better than anything. Europe is completely powerless to act because they are absolutely dependent ... electric vehicles." On Boone Pickens' ideas about wind power and natural gas-powered cars: "I like ...

  • First Wind Obtains Tax Equity Financing for its Steel Winds Power Project Lehman Brothers Funds Tax Equity Investment in 20 MW Project Employing First Production 2.5 MW Clipper "Liberty" Turbines 28 Aug 2008 22:59 GMT
    ... Tax Equity Financing for its Steel Winds Power Project Lehman Brothers Funds Tax Equity Investment ... -- First Wind, an independent developer of wind power in the United States, today announced ... 1, 2008; and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Since its organization in 1988, ...

  • Wind, Inc.'s Ben Boothe Sr. Secures Distribution Agreement to Market, Sell European Consumer, Commer 28 Aug 2008 22:20 GMT
    ... Agreement to Market, Sell European Consumer, Commercial Wind Turbines in U.S. Markets Wind, Inc.'s Ben Boothe ... of Fort Worth, Texas-based Wind, Inc., a wind turbine distribution enterprise, has announced that the company ... will speak on issues and trends in wind power at a Wind, Inc. open house on Monday, September ...


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