Denmark gets 18% of its power from wind, and Copenhagen doesn't go dark on still evenings.
Undersea cables used to send power from wind turbines in Ireland to Wales could be copied in Somerset, an MP has said.
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Google is testing a fleet of plug-in hybrids and software that would turn them into load-balancing tools for utilities flooded with variable power from wind and solar generators.
But the company's California offices use power from wind and nuclear power sources as well--and consequently get the same amount of energy for a third of the carbon emissions.
On energy, there will be legislation aimed at incentivising businesses to invest in new sources of low-carbon power, from wind farms to nuclear power stations.
The underwater trunk transmission line carrying the power from the wind farms to shore has to be built.
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National Grid is consulting over proposals to transfer power from offshore wind farms and Wylfa B to the electricity network.
Power from the wind farm will go to Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, Wyoming, New Mexico, Colorado, Arizona, Utah, Nevada and Montana.
Iberdrola said the turbines would allow it to produce 2, 700 megawatts of power from its wind farm developments in Europe and North America.
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The region is a valuable asset for another reason: In July Felsinger inked a deal to provide Southern California Edison with 250 megawatts of wind power for 20 years from a wind farm planned for the Baja town of La Rumorosa.
About 200 megawatts of Australia's power now comes from wind farms, so the new Alinta and Pacific Hydro projects will massively expand this output.
The energy storage system will produce hydrogen using excess power generated from renewable energy, primarily wind power.
The ship's power is set to come from solar, wind and wave power with biofuel in case nature doesn't cooperate -- when the vessel isn't adrift via ocean currents.
In their talking points will be AWEA's other top two priorities: establishment of national requirements on power generation from renewable sources and ensuring that wind power has prominent role in the emerging area of global warming legislation.
They see a sunny future for firms that generate power from solar panels, wind turbines and so forth.
Wind is the fastest-growing renewable energy source for electricity generation in the U.S., and DOE estimates that 20 percent of the energy consumed in the U.S. could come from wind power by 2030.
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Regulators and utility executives at the national meeting in Washington also point to the billions of dollars needed for the transmission lines to deliver that wind power from the gusty plains to urban centers.
Jeff Yin, a programmer who got laid off from his wind-power employer in September 2009, started picking words from home for Trada a few months later.
The power lines will carry about 50% wind power and 50% from coal and gas to ensure security of supply.
This has always been Solar's big problem since it's much more expensive to harness power from the sun than from fossil fuels and even wind.
The regulators on Thursday also approved nearly 1, 100 megawatts of utility contracts to purchase electricity from solar power stations and wind farms.
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The company is continuing to pursue contracts in the offshore oil and gas industries - and also in wind power generation from offshore sites.
Meeting Britain's energy needs from onshore wind power would require covering literally the entire country in turbines, even assuming that the wind was guaranteed to blow.
Western Australia's Alinta is the latest big energy distributor to expand its "green" output, announcing Tuesday it will take power from a 90-megawatt wind farm to be built near Geraldton.
Some believe we should set standards to ensure that more of our electricity comes from wind and solar power.
The seller of a credit could be, say, a utility in China that has switched from coal to wind power.
Yin, who holds a PhD in atmospheric science, got laid off from a wind-power company in Boulder, Colorado in September 2009.
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