Sentences with phrase «wind energy operations»

Much of Wednesday's program was devoted to Canada's rapidly expanding wind energy operations and maintenance (O&M) market, with representatives from some of the country's largest wind farm operators weighing in on strategies to boost efficiency, improve productivity and lower costs.
Now, though, EnBW has dramatically expanded its wind energy operations, including both land - based and offshore wind farms.
Program sessions also featured discussions around Canada's rapidly expanding wind energy operations and maintenance (O&M) market.

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The agreement relates to energy produced by a portion of the Thunder Ranch wind farm in Oklahoma, which is expected to commence operations by the end of this year.
«And if these companies don't wind up (basing) their operations in Canada, they will do so in London, Houston or another energy or financial capital.»
In November, state - owned Swedish energy company Vattenfall signed a 10 - year deal to power Microsoft's international data center operations in the Netherlands using wind power.
It also has refinery operations and retail stations in Canada and Colorado, wind power projects and an ethanol plant in Canada, and an energy - trading operation.
«Tesla Powerpack will charge using renewable energy from the Hornsdale Wind Farm and then deliver electricity during peak hours to help maintain the reliable operation of South Australia's electrical infrastructure,» Tesla said in a press release.
This year, the company plans to reduce its carbon footprint and become more energy - efficient by adding wind turbines to its operations in Mexico, for example.
They're working together to reduce natural resources, cut the energy it takes to produce and deliver their products, and implement sustainable business practices throughout their operations (including use of solar and wind energy to power their facilities and hybrid trucks to deliver their products.)
Also at 11 a.m., Nilda Mesa, director of de Blasio's Office of Sustainability, community groups, local leaders and national organizations thank de Blasio for his 2015 commitment to power 100 percent of city government operations with renewable energy, and deliver a letter urging him to make offshore wind a significant part of achieving that goal, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
In addition, Governor Cuomo directed NYSERDA to invest $ 15 million in clean energy workforce development and infrastructure advancement to train workers for jobs in this good - paying industry, including offshore wind construction, installation, operation, maintenance, design, and associated infrastructure.
Petersen highlights one devastating case in which a wind farm, after 10 years of operation, has generated only half of the predicted amount of energy.
With businesses and manufacturing — the very operations that use the most power and are best equipped to pay for it — relying on private generators, EDH winds up asking homeowners to carry the bag, energy officials say.
The sector in wind energy that is likely to produce the majority of new jobs is manufacturing / installation / operation, but it tends to hire mostly engineers, as manufacturing engineers, plant managers, and quality assurance personnel.
To establish their results, the team input actual, time - resolved wind speed data into a numerical simulation that determined the total amount of energy captured by a turbine over a year of operation.
The Block Island Wind Project is the first commercial offshore wind farm ever built in the U.S., and the start of its operation marks the the beginning of a brand new clean energy industry in the United StaWind Project is the first commercial offshore wind farm ever built in the U.S., and the start of its operation marks the the beginning of a brand new clean energy industry in the United Stawind farm ever built in the U.S., and the start of its operation marks the the beginning of a brand new clean energy industry in the United States.
And on the shore of Lake Michigan, residents filed suit claiming that Consumers Energy's Lake Wind Energy Park's two years of operations caused headaches, sleeplessness, nausea, dizziness, stress, and fatigue, Cohen reports.
To accomplish this task we will be using solar and wind energy, rainwater collection, and innovative farming practices to decrease our reliance on third parties for our operation.
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They have signed «two deals to procure wind energy for our operations and we're actively looking for more to do there,» Chokshi said.
The summit brought owners, operators, manufacturers and service providers together to discuss operations issues in the world's ninth largest wind energy fleet, and explore innovative tools and techniques to increase efficiencies, drive down costs, and unlock the technical potential of modern wind power facilities.
The tech giant says it plans to buy enough wind and solar electricity to power all of its operations, including data centers and offices, as well as invest in the creation of new renewable energy sources.
The bottom line is the military already has an effective, non-political, non-emotional, just - the - facts, well - established process for making sure that wind and other energy projects are compatible with operations and promote our national security.
It is from this perspective that I've been following the discussion about how best to balance wind energy development and military operations in North Carolina.
That hope came to fruition Wednesday with passage of House Bill 3561, which «prohibits construction or operation of a wind energy facility, or facility expansion, from encroaching upon or having a significant adverse impact on the mission, training or operations of any military installation or branch.»
«Membership investment and renewal is strong as wind industry - based companies, investors and manufacturers benefit from working together to expand the industry and encourage even more corporations to transition its operations to a renewable energy source,» Yates said.
«Shooting the professional messengers» as the Energy and Policy Institute publication by Barnard [14] has tried to do, will not stop the litigation for noise nuisance, negligence against complicit acousticians, or applications for injunctions to cease the operation of turbines, and will only further reduce the diminishing social licence for the wind industry to operate.
Based on the Jobs and Economic Development Index model, developed by NREL, developing one gigawatt worth of onshore wind energy capacity in Mississippi could support approximately 3,700 direct, indirect and induced jobs during construction and about 124 ongoing operation jobs with a total annual payroll of $ 5.9 million.
In our operations, we are improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions through behavioral or management changes, technology improvements and increasing our use of low - carbon, renewable energy, like solar and wind power.
In addition to the projects currently in operation, Siemens has also signed a 10 - year service agreement for the Panhandle 2 wind project in Texas (182 MW), which Pattern Energy has agreed to acquire when the project reaches operation later this year.
With wind forecasting, changes in wind energy output are factored into grid operations much like variations in demand — both change over a matter of 30 minutes or even hours (not a matter of seconds, such as when fossil - fuelled or nuclear plants experience an unexpected outage, or a tree falls on a transmission line).
We'll be playing an active role in the development of a new, broader label for companies and organisations that use all types of renewable energy (including wind, solar, and geothermal) in their operations and for manufacturing their products.
Although there is no current provision for a federal permit to harm or kill these birds (called a «take permit») under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), ABC suggests that the FWS should consider this option as soon as possible, so that it can be used as an additional tool for proper siting and operation of future wind energy facilities.
It is widely accepted by biologists that the new roads built to serve oil, gas and wind energy production operations may facilitate, or even directly allow, the transportation of invasive species, but specific cases are largely undocumented, so scientists are forced to rely on their general knowledge regarding invasive species introductions.
At a larger scale, the manufacturing of wind energy technology, the design and construction, as well and maintenance and operations jobs are all tangible benefits of wind energy projects in Michigan.
Reuters Denmark's DONG Energy (DENERG.CO) said on Thursday it would build a multi-million pound maintenance hub in Grimsby, northeast England, to provide services for its offshore wind operations.
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This includes the production tax credit that pays wind energy producers 2.3 cents per kilowatt hour of generation produced by a wind unit over its first ten years of operation.
According to WindEurope, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has far and away the most offshore wind turbines in operation — 64 % of the total.
«Delayed investment of over 59bn rand ($ 5bn), the creation of over 13,000 construction jobs and a further 2,000 operations jobs was meant to be unlocked today,» said Brenda Martin, CEO of the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA).
Hourly and sub-hourly time series simulations were performed for three calendar years to investigate the impact of the wind energy on grid economics and operations in each scenario.
Among zoning changes is a seven - page «Large - Scale Wind Energy Bylaw» to provide standards for design, placement, construction, operations, monitoring and removal of large wind - energy facilities that could affect public health and safety and impact the tWind Energy Bylaw» to provide standards for design, placement, construction, operations, monitoring and removal of large wind - energy facilities that could affect public health and safety and impact theEnergy Bylaw» to provide standards for design, placement, construction, operations, monitoring and removal of large wind - energy facilities that could affect public health and safety and impact the twind - energy facilities that could affect public health and safety and impact theenergy facilities that could affect public health and safety and impact the town.
Less wind energy has to be wasted and the costs for grid operations like the redispatch can be reduced significantly.
¶ Samsung Renewable Energy and Pattern Energy Group have started operations at the 100 - MW North Kent wind farm in Ontario.
According to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the slowdown is mainly due to the transition to fully commercial market - based operation, which has left policy gaps in some countries.
Pattern Energy Group Inc.'s Gulf Wind farm in Texas remained in operation even as Hurricane Harvey devastated the state with a deluge of rain and winds that reached 130 miles an hour.
The DOE proposal suggests that now - retired coal plants were crucial to the grid's operation during the polar vortex, a false accounting which elides the fact that coal stockpiles froze during the vortex, and wind energy, efficiency and demand response were instrumental to keeping the lights on then, as
The DOE proposal suggests that now - retired coal plants were crucial to the grid's operation during the polar vortex, a false accounting which elides the fact that coal stockpiles froze during the vortex, and wind energy, efficiency and demand response were instrumental to keeping the lights on then, as noted by the Natural Resources Defense Council.
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