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| Opponents of wind farms say there`s a downside |  |
| Indiana has seen more wind farms and proposals to build turbines since the state got its first wind farm last year, but opponents say wind energy has downsides, including negative health effects and inconveniences. |
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| BLM Planning Meetings on Solar Projects Near Primm | |
| Federal land managers are planning a series of public meetings about a proposal to build two solar energy generating stations near the Nevada-California state line. |
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| Politicians, energy leaders convene in Las Vegas | |
| A high-profile cast of politicians and alternative energy leaders is meeting in Las Vegas to talk about prospects for the fledgling industry. |
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| Aluminum extrusions, sheet & services for renewable energy projects | |
| SAF (Southern Aluminum Finishing Co., Inc.) announces aluminum extrusions, sheet and services for designers, installers and manufacturers of renewable energy equipment and support structures. According to a REN21 Renewables Global Status Report released this Spring, most sectors of the renewable energy market have increased by double digits despite a global economic crisis(1). |
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| Vestas Receives 82-MW Order For Project in Cyprus & 111-MW in Australia | |
| Vestas has received an order for 41 units of the V90-2.0 megawatt (MW) wind turbine for the Orites project in Cyprus. The order calls for the company to supply and commission the wind turbines. The contract also includes a five-year service and maintenance agreement. |
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| PSE Acquires Development Rights to Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project | |
| Puget Sound Energy has purchased full ownership rights to develop the Lower Snake River Wind Energy Project. The project, one of the largest wind energy efforts in the U.S., was launched as a joint development partnership between PSE and RES Americas Inc. in December 2008 and is now solely owned by PSE. |
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| enXco Service Corp. & Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative Sign O&M Deal | |
| enXco Service Corporation has started providing full operations and maintenance services under a multi-year Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Agreement with Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative. The services include scheduled and unscheduled maintenance and constant remote monitoring for two wind energy projects located 40 miles apart in Dickinson and Kossuth counties of northwest Iowa. |
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| Solar Power Plant Proposed for Laurinburg | |
| LAURINBURG, N.C. --- Progress Energy Carolinas has signed an agreement with MP2 Capital in which MP2 will build and operate a 2.3 megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) array in Laurinburg and sell the output to Progress Energy Carolinas for distribution to its customers. The proposed solar PV array is expected to come online within the next six months. |
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