Report on the current state of the worldwide small wind power industry, including growth estimates and installed capacity figures on a region-by-region basis.
The U.S. small wind turbine market grew 14% and deployed 9.7 megawatts (MW) of new capacity in 2007. Numerous new start-up manufacturers entered the market and small
wind media inquiries at AWEA...
Is Wind Right for you? Wind generators are an effective source of renewable energy in many areas across the world. The American Wind Energy Association estimates there are as many as 13 million homes...
For the past five years, new wind
power project installations have
been expanding at an average rate
of 32% per year. Although the current
economic crisis has slowed growth
for 2009, wind power...
This is a GREAT resource for bats and turbines. It has different content than Hom, et al. (from the March 30th group) but as detailed and well documented.
As concerns about climate change and increasing costs and long-term environmental impacts from the use of fossil fuels have heightened, wind has become an increasingly important sector of the energy...
Color videos of bats flying close to wind turbines. The video clips on this site are presented to support a study that appears in the Journal of Wildlife Management. This study deals with the recent...
Wind power is one of the fastest growing sectors of the energy industry. Recent studies have reported large numbers of migratory tree-roosting bats being killed at utility-scale wind power facilities...
June & Charlie Nichols were confident enough to go into debt for their intertied 10 KW Bergey wind system. Payback time — 4 years. Become an online member to view article.
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