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Colin Bennett

'Your eyes are more open' - 0 views

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    Eastern Europe is more advanced when itcomes to renewables. The UK's foreign policy is amazing towards climate change but British wind farm projects are having a hard time getting permitted. However, when eastern European countries joined the European Union they needed 10 per cent renewable energy by 2010 and 20 per cent by 2020, so farmers here like wind farms because they make money and there's little opposition.
Hans De Keulenaer

Direct Use of Geothermal Energy in the United States - 0 views

  • Question: I travel quite a lot, and have seen extensive use of geothermal energy in Iceland and some Eastern European countries for district heating. But, I don't get a sense there is much geothermal use for heating in the United States. Is this the case? If it is, why don't we use more geothermal energy for heating homes and buildings? -- Bill T., Santa Fe, New Mexico
Hans De Keulenaer

Emerging Energy News: NASA maps reveal ocean wind power hotspots - 1 views

  • PASADENA, CALIFORNIA:  The world's most promising regions for offshore wind power have been revealed in satellite images from NASA.  The northern U.S, Canada, UK, Japan and Eastern Russia have the most potential in the Northern Winter, while southern Australia, South Africa, New Zealand and Argentina benefit from the most consistent and powerful winds in the Northern Summer.
davidchapman

Manufacturer says design probably not cause of turbine collapse - NewsFlash - OregonLiv... - 0 views

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    Turbine blades turning at excessive speeds might have caused last weekend's fatal tower collapse at an Eastern Oregon wind farm, according to a spokeswoman for the manufacturer.
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