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Light at the end of the wind tunnel in Iowa
Iowa, America's number one producer of corn, soybeans and hogs, will soon be the number three state for wind farming. The crop, planted 15 years ago by Iowa's Alternate Energy Production law, is final...
The great tax credit rush of the nineties
Wind companies have until July to get around 700 MW of scheduled capacity up and running in the US before the federal production tax credit expires. The pressure to meet the current deadline is enormo...
A small step for clean energy
Global warming is enough of a possibility--and enough of a hot-button public issue--that energy bosses need to sit up and take notice. But with nuclear as a panacea to environmental ills there is no n...
Confidence remains in the long term
An enthusiastic European turn out for last month's Renewable Energy Asia Pacific conference in China proved to be a lesson for many in how hard it is to get to grips with the new markets of the east. ...
More challenges then prospects
A national wind industry conference at Brest in October attracted nearly 300 delegates, representing most of the actors in the French wind business. They found it will take a deal of hard work as well...
Facing up to the free market
The ancient apparatus of Germany's energy arena is being remodelled for the launch next year of Europe's internal energy market. German liberalisation is moving slowly and much of the remodelling rema...
Offshore support and onshore action
The British government's announcement of a major boost for offshore wind energy stole the show at this year's national wind energy conference. Indeed, the prospects for offshore wind power stations pr...
The art of balancing planning priorities
The age old system of land management in Britain is failing to cope with wind development. While most people favour greater use of wind energy, the infamous planning process is preventing them from ge...
Calls for diversity follow price spikes
This summer's disruption of America's electricity system--when soaring demand for air conditioning caused dramatic electricity price spikes and warnings of substantial blackouts across the US--threw t...
Busy and buoyant under big shadows
Development activity on the US wind front is greater today than at any time since the California wind rush of the early eighties. But at this year's industry conference there was no getting away from ...
Focus on structuring the future market
Optimism and a determination to bring wind to the forefront of Ireland's energy mix were key features of this year's Irish Wind Energy Association's conference, held April 3-4 in Carrick on Shannon, C...
Legislative help grows at state and federal level
With electric utility restructuring proceeding apace in the United States at both federal and state level, legislators and regulators are so far smiling on renewable energy. Efforts to give renewables...
Wind lobby tough on true green power
The American Wind Energy Association's publication of a series of green marketing principles has highlighted the poor ethics of many of the so-called green electricity products now being marketed at p...
Renewables and the real world
Visionary talk of decentralised power systems fed by renewable energy has been much in vogue. The supposition is that decentralisation is the best way of ensuring that renewables are used to their ful...
Fuelling the fires of political will
The German wind power market is deemed so unstable by the country's supporters of renewable energy that they spent most of last year warning of its imminent collapse. Yet it was in Germany that fully ...
Spain vies for pole position in Europe
Spanish authorities are dealing with strategic development plans to bring the country's wind power total to 2000 MW in the next two years, while there is every indication that the country's fast conso...
A sense of urgency in Colorado
Time is running out for a Colorado task force to implement renewable energy plans as the term of office for the governor spearheading the drive nears its close. Wind is the flagship technology and two...
Research funding looking good
Wind energy now seems set to dominate the European Commission's funding of energy research and technology development (RTD) in the non-fossil fuel arena. No other single category has had so many proje...
Europe sets three per cent goal for wind
Wind power has been allocated a key role in new proposals for doubling the percentage of renewable energy use within the EU to 12% by the year 2010. The proposals -- contained in the European Commissi...
California goes competitive
The California electricity market--larger by far than the markets of most European countries--goes competitive this month. Wind energy has four years of partial protection to conduct a giant scale exp...
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