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Turbine of the Times
Wind power in China is 'huge, huge, huge' |
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25 Jul 2008 |
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| Posted at 4:44 PM on 25 Jul 2008 China, known for its environmental struggles, is looking to have a success story in wind power. "China's wind energy market is unrecognizable from two years ago," says Steve Sawyer of the Global Wind Energy Council. "It is huge, huge, huge. But it is not realized yet in the outside world." China's wind generation has increased by more than 100 percent per year since 2005, and the ... |
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| Topics: China, energy, news, progress, renewable energy, wind power (all these topics) |
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Progress in renewable energy infrastructure
Wind power installations set to soar 63 percent this year |
Joseph Romm |
09 Nov 2007 |
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| Some good energy news: US wind power installations are projected to jump 63 percent this year amid concern about global warming and rising fuel prices, an industry group said on Wednesday. The US wind industry is on track to complete a total of 4,000 megawatts worth of installations in 2007, or about enough to power 1 million average homes, according to the American Wind Energy Association [AWEA]. Tip o' the hat to state renewable energy standards and th ... |
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| Topics: energy, progress, renewable energy, wind power (all these topics) |
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