Concern is mounting about the impact of several power transmission lines from new and
planned wind farms in the south - west.
Here are the companies that come up when discussing the largest
planned wind farms in the U.S., and around the world:
Kenneth Artz — Heartland.org — December 2012 Environmentalists are joining forces to oppose
a planned wind farm in southern Wyoming that is planned include up to 1,000 large wind turbines.
Not exact matches
A community benefits package hangs
in the balance as the East Hampton Town Board and town trustees prepare to host a joint hearing next Thursday on Deepwater
Wind's plan to construct a 15 - turbine wind farm approximately 36 miles east of Mont
Wind's
plan to construct a 15 - turbine
wind farm approximately 36 miles east of Mont
wind farm approximately 36 miles east of Montauk.
The Chamber of Shipping has criticised
plans to build an offshore
wind farm in the path of a ferry route to the Isle of Man.
An energy developer with
plans to build a big
wind farm in rural St. Lawrence County recently got a surprise.
Hurricanes could destroy the offshore
wind farms the US is
planning to build
in the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
With the first large floating
wind farm — off the coast of Scotland — approved for development
in 2016 and some 40 more
in planning, it's high time to take a look at potential implications for conservation.
Plans for huge solar power plants have been drawn up
in the US, Spain and Portugal, and it seems barely a month goes by without a new
wind farm springing up.
Turkey is
planning a 50 percent jump
in electricity generation through
wind farms.
While the researchers stress that no current or
planned wind farm approaches the size or concentration that would cause the slowdown effect, their results suggest the phenomenon tied to large
wind farms needs to be accounted for
in future
planning of
wind energy.
As part of its strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to prevent global warming from exceeding 2 °C (3.6 °F), the Obama administration unveiled a
plan in September to build
wind farms off of nearly every U.S. coastline by 2050 — enough turbines to generate zero - carbon electricity for more than 23 million homes.
Wind development areas were leased off the Delaware and Maryland shores last year, and the BOEM issued the nation's first offshore wind research lease in March to Virginia's Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, which plans to build a 12 megawatt wind farm off the shore of Virginia Be
Wind development areas were leased off the Delaware and Maryland shores last year, and the BOEM issued the nation's first offshore
wind research lease in March to Virginia's Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, which plans to build a 12 megawatt wind farm off the shore of Virginia Be
wind research lease
in March to Virginia's Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy, which
plans to build a 12 megawatt
wind farm off the shore of Virginia Be
wind farm off the shore of Virginia Beach.
Project Could Bring
in # 23 Million per Year
Plans for the
wind farm envision 150 turbines erected on some 250 hectares on the central mainland of Shetland.
The testing of a small - scale
wind tower
in Castine is the second phase of a five - phase
plan (they hope) will end with the implementation of full - scale offshore
wind farms about 20 miles off Maine's coast.
The
planning permit for the Newfield
Wind Farm was granted
in August 2008 and an extension was granted by Corangamite Shire extending the original permit to 2012/03/15 (and expiring on 2014/03/15).
Acciona Energy is
planning a
wind farm viewing area on the Sunraysia Highway
in Waubra.
When Repower / Senvion was spruiking the virtues of its
planned 600Mw Ceres
wind farm here
in SA
in 2012 its then head honcho «Pretty boy»
in the face of an uproar from local citizens declared at a business lunch
in Adelaide that «Opposition to
wind farm development
in South Australia is driven by political ideology dressed up as a grass roots movement.»
The Scottish Government has launched an appeal against the Court of Session's decision to overturn
planning consent for 2.3 GW of offshore
wind farms in the Outer Forth and Tay off the country's east coast.
For instance, while Wyoming is among the 27 states fighting President Obama's Clean Power
Plan in court, the coal - rich state looks set to meet the emissions benchmarks
in those power - plant rules, largely because of a giant
wind farm poised to be built
in, yes, Carbon County, and newly approved transmission lines to send electricity to states
in the power - hungry Southwest.
On Friday 16 March 2018,
in a shock move, EPYC withdrew the Jupiter
Wind Farm proposal, citing the NSW Department of
Planning's Assessment and that the Independent
Planning Commission would agree.
This proposed
wind farm project near to the
planned Trump golf resort has also drawn criticism from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB)
in Britain, who raised concerns that the
wind turbines could harm rare birds
in the area like the red - throated diver and common scoters.
That would allow Britain — a crowded and expensive island with strong
planning laws — to pay for new
wind farms in Romania, say.
In addition to the twelve countries with operational offshore wind farms, some 20 others, including Australia, Brazil, and India, have offshore projects in at least the planning stag
In addition to the twelve countries with operational offshore
wind farms, some 20 others, including Australia, Brazil, and India, have offshore projects
in at least the planning stag
in at least the
planning stage.
In recent months, it decided to abandon
plans to build five offshore
wind power
farms — to be functional by 2020.
Bloomberg The Long Island Power Authority
plans to approve a 90 megawatt
wind farm off the coast of New York that would become the largest
in the U.S. when completed.
DTE Energy, which already purchases electricity from two NextEra
wind farms in the county,
plans to add 4,000 megawatts
in renewable capacity over the next few decades.
The United Kingdom has approved
plans for the world's largest offshore
wind farm: up to 300 turbines with a capacity of up to 1.8 gigawatts
in the North Sea.
The 15
wind farms in the North Sea
in which the company had
planned to invest will not be built, at least for now.
Greg Efthimiou, a spokesman for Duke Energy of Charlotte, N.C., said that although Duke built renewable energy projects to meet customer demands as opposed to the tax credit deadline explicitly, the federal incentives did help — and Duke
planned to build five large
wind farms next year, including two
in Texas and two
in Kansas.
The
planning of the offshore
wind farm Borkum Riffgrund 1 began with the final investment decision
in 2011.
Action on multiple fronts, illegal poisoning and
wind farm planning, is required to reverse the decline of the Egyptian vulture
in southern Spain Sanz - Aguilar, Ana; et al..
However, there were already
plans in place to build a
wind farm just off the shore
in this location.
Germany
plans to stop building new
wind farms by 2019, gradually turning away from its $ 1.1 trillion
wind power program, according to a Thursday report
in Berliner Zeitung.
In his new role as Deepwater
Wind's fisheries liaison, Avila will perform outreach to the commercial and recreational fishing communities and guide communication between local fisheries representatives and Deepwater Wind regarding the company's planned offshore wind fa
Wind's fisheries liaison, Avila will perform outreach to the commercial and recreational fishing communities and guide communication between local fisheries representatives and Deepwater
Wind regarding the company's planned offshore wind fa
Wind regarding the company's
planned offshore
wind fa
wind farms.
I read with great disappointment
in the Sunday Independent on the 19th October 2014 that Eric Pickles, the Community Secretary was intervening
in the independent
planning process to reject a large number of on - shore
wind farms.
The Ocotillo
plan cites no successes anywhere
in the world where radar has been used to protect birds at
wind farms.
In the past year, only five new plants have moved from «planned» to «committed», and these include the 420MW Macarthur wind farm and the 20MW Mortons Lane wind farm in Victoria, and the 168MW Musselroe Wind Farm in Tasmani
In the past year, only five new plants have moved from «
planned» to «committed», and these include the 420MW Macarthur
wind farm and the 20MW Mortons Lane wind farm in Victoria, and the 168MW Musselroe Wind Farm in Tasma
wind farm and the 20MW Mortons Lane wind farm in Victoria, and the 168MW Musselroe Wind Farm in Tasma
farm and the 20MW Mortons Lane
wind farm in Victoria, and the 168MW Musselroe Wind Farm in Tasma
wind farm in Victoria, and the 168MW Musselroe Wind Farm in Tasma
farm in Victoria, and the 168MW Musselroe Wind Farm in Tasmani
in Victoria, and the 168MW Musselroe
Wind Farm in Tasma
Wind Farm in Tasma
Farm in Tasmani
in Tasmania.
The Trump administration's America First Energy
Plan manifests
in Southern Nevada with a proposed
wind farm on public land 10 miles west of Searchlight.
And, earlier this year, they obtained
planning consent for another installation nearby which, with the new development, will form one of the largest offshore
wind farms in the world.
Another clue to the scale of future
wind farm development can be seen
in transmission lines under construction and being
planned.
The pair
plan to build a green energy
farm in Taonan
in Jilin province that will include 100MW of
wind and 5MW of solar PV.
Under the
plans, which are yet to be agreed, Burcote
Wind, based in Dunfermline, proposes to create 10 wind farms throughout Scotl
Wind, based
in Dunfermline, proposes to create 10
wind farms throughout Scotl
wind farms throughout Scotland.
Meanwhile, a Chinese - Australian joint venture has announced
plans to build a solar
farm in rural town of Taralga as part of a larger effort to build $ 8 billion of solar and
wind projects
in Australia.
In Canada, Katabatic Power and Deutsche Bank are planning a 3,000 - megawatt wind farm in British Columbia, which would produce enough electricity to supply some 900,000 home
In Canada, Katabatic Power and Deutsche Bank are
planning a 3,000 - megawatt
wind farm in British Columbia, which would produce enough electricity to supply some 900,000 home
in British Columbia, which would produce enough electricity to supply some 900,000 homes.
Daniel Andrews»
wind farm plan will add to bird deaths Herald Sun Terry McCrann 25 July 2016 LAST week Premier Daniel Andrews made a very big deal of launching a new
wind farm near Dundonnell
in Victoria's southwest.
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Planned, high cost «
wind farms» would not be built if a large share of the cost were not being shifted to (and hidden
in bills paid by) taxpayers and electric customers via generous federal tax shelters and the Texas «Renewable Portfolio Standard.»
The
planned «
wind farms» would not be built if a large share of the cost was not being shifted to (and hidden
in bills paid by) taxpayers and electric customers as a result of federal tax shelters and the Texas «Renewable Portfolio Standard»
The briefings are also critical of Ms Sarah Laurie, who has played an influential role
in local opposition to a
planned wind farm at Flyers Creek.
According to the newspaper, AGL is offering the stake
in order to free up capital but
plans to continue to operate the
farm, saying it had already changed the financing for its stake
in five other major Australian
wind farms.