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The Google-backed Atlantic Wind Connection passed an initial approval stage this week and will now undergo an environmental review.
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UK-US government investment is set to be a driving force in new floating wind turbine technology.
UK energy secretary Edward Davey announced that a collaborative investment effort will be made to build a number of experimental floating wind turbines.
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Hawaii's government is turning to wind power in order to cut down on pollution. Although the idyllic destination already has great wind resources, the plan is part of a state goal to obtain at least 70 per cent of energy needs from renewable resources.
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An independent panel of experts in Massachusetts has released a report on the health hazards posed by wind turbines. Although the panel found no conclusive evidence of serious health problems, their findings left the door open for further research.
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The Cape Wind farm has received approval from the Obama Administration’s Department of the Interior. The much-disputed offshore wind farm, the first of its kind in the U.S., will be located in Massachusetts’ Nantucket Sound.
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A new study by scientists at the Carnegie Institution and California State University identifies New York as a prime location for exploiting high-altitude winds.
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Global wind capacity increased an estimated 27,051 megawatts in 2008, with cumulative installations up almost 29 percent.
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The Greenies are blocking the very transmission network needed for renewable electricity to move throughout the economy.
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Students of the Team InVentus at Stuttgart University constructed a vehicle, the Ventomobile, that is solely powered by wind energy.
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While Hillary Clinton agrees with John McCain to suspend the 18.4 cents per gallon federal excise tax on gasoline for the summer driving season, Congress and President Bush can't reach a compromise on renewing tax credits for solar and wind power.
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 Nova Scotia's consumer advocates say there could soon be too much wind power in the province, which may lead to higher power rates.
American start-up company Makani Power has created a kite-like wind turbine which could generate cheaper power.
 Heavy rain, high winds and flooding were expected in northwestern Australia as a powerful cyclone came ashore Saturday.
The latest device to harness the power of the tides is being tested in the stormy waters off Orkney in the far north of Scotland.
 Thousands of Maritimers lost their power Sunday after high winds, snow, and freezing rain caused widespread outages across the region overnight Saturday.
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