Month: March 2012
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154-Foot-High Wind Turbine Up In Milwaukee
It’s not quite the behemoth used at utility-scale wind farms, but Milwaukee’s new 100-kilowatt wind turbine on Lake Michigan is plenty big by urban standards.
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Enerize Battery Tech Promises A “Disruptive” Experience
At the ARPA-E Summit, Florida-based Enerize sought commercialization partners for its low cost, solid state lithium battery and solar polymer technology.
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Wind Turbines Paint A New York Brownfield Green
A former brownfield in upstate New York now generates 35 MW following the Steel Winds II expansion, powered by the winds off Lake Erie.
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Solar And Wind Power Ride Onto Scottish Rails
ScotRail’s latest eco-initiatives include the addition of solar power to three stations and wind power to another, all aimed at reducing carbon emissions.
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More Wind Power And More Work For Iowa
MidAmerican Energy is buying 176 wind turbines from Siemens this year for Iowa wind farms, and an Iowa factory will make components for the turbines.