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Driven by falling turbine prices and the rush to take advantage of production tax credits (which were set to expire but were renewed by Congress in early January), wind energy was the fastest growing source of new electricity generation in the United States in 2012.
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If that happens, according to the January Barometer, Obama could wind up winning a second term.
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In December United Technologies bought part of Clipper Wind and in January First Solar bought solar development projects from Edison International.
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The committee also calls for the development of electricity inter-connections between member states, along the lines of the agreement reached between the UK and the Irish Republic over wind power in January.
BBC: Environment correspondent, BBC News
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The coldest temperature was -13C (8.6F) at Altnaharra in the Scottish Highlands on 8 January, while the strongest gust of wind was 165mph (265.5kph), recorded at the highest point of the Cairngorms mountain range on 8 December.
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Democrats have tried to wind down the war since taking over Congress in January, but Senate Republicans have used filibuster tactics to stymie those efforts.
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Although planning officers recommended the wind farm should be approved, district councillors voted against the application in January 2012.
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Even Davies, who has been in fine form since manager Owen Coyle took over at the Trotters in January, had given up any hope of making the national team and admitted he thought the news was a "wind-up" at first.
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