Sentences with phrase «wind farm working»

«Offshore wind farms work.

If one looks at the carbon intensity of wind farms it works out at about 10 or 12 grams of CO2 per kWh of energy generated.

Not exact matches

Things of this kind are from God: the fertile land, moderate winds, abundance of seeds, the work of the oxen, and other things by which a farm is brought to productivity and abundance... But the avaricious one has not remembered our common nature, and has not thought of distribution...»

Wednesday Questions — Northern Ireland Prime minister's questions Ten minute rule motion — Town and county planning — Nicholas Brown Debate — Work of the UK border agency; UK - Turkey relations and Turkey's regional role Adjournment — Navitas wind farm — Richard Drax

According to the advisory committee, Ms. Evans will work with Deepwater Wind to develop communication and mitigation plans for the proposed South Fork Wind Farm.

To truly offset CO ₂ emissions, a project like a wind farm must be in addition to projects already in the works.

The agency is working with developer Apex Clean Energy to meet 100 percent of Fort Hood's electricity needs with onsite solar PV panels that are complemented by additional energy wired in from a wind farm in Floyd County, more than 300 miles northwest of the facility.

From a speech at Michigan State University (M.S.U.) in early August: «To meet these goals, we will invest more in the clean - technology research and development that's occurring in labs and research facilities all across the country and right here at M.S.U., where you're working with farm owners to develop this state's wind potential and developing nanotechnology that will make solar cells cheaper.»

Two U.S. companies won those wind development leases, one of which is working with a Danish offshore wind power developer to possibly develop a 1,000 megawatt wind farm near Martha's Vineyard after 2020, enough to power most of the city of Boston.

So on this bluish early summer weekend, Jeffrey drove his new jalopy out the winding country roads, past Black's Christmas tree farm, and past the Larue bottle works.

One wonders how different this work would feel in view of impressive nearby wind farms, partly on Cahuilla tribal lands and largely benefiting oil companies.

This example makes use of animation to illustrate how a wind turbine works and the benefits of wind farming.

Maybe if you gave all the land surface of Australia over to wind farms it would work, otherwise not.

With Working Assets assistance, Carbonfund is supporting the Rosebud Sioux wind farm on Native American lands in South Dakota.

The fourth item should be more ambitious, and that is a plan to set up modern industrial and agricultural systems that are entirely powered by renewable energy — for example, fossil fuel free farms run off solar - powered water pumps and worked with electric tractors, charged with wind and or solar.

While much of its current achievements have been due to strategic investments in major offshore wind farms, it is also working on incorporating solar power and other renewables directly into its operations.

To meet these goals, we will invest more in the clean technology research and development that's occurring in labs and research facilities all across the country and right here at MSU, where you're working with farm owners to develop this state's wind potential and developing nanotechnology that will make solar cells cheaper.

I am also just back from far northern Kenya where I was working with the grid planning and the infrastructure for both on - grid wind energy (Africa's largest wind farm is begin built to take advantage of remarkable wind site and the transmission access provided by a new Kenya - Ethiopia linking line).

The Skipjack Wind Farm is the right clean energy solution for Maryland, and we're ready to get to work.»

Wind Farm Developments had until 2012/03/15 to start work on the project, but having failed to do so, lost the approval that they previously held.

As well as assessing how well the battery system works specifically in improving operational and cost efficiency of offshore wind farms, Statoil and Masdar will use the «high level of operational data» collected to explore the potential for integrated or co-located battery systems at wind or solar power generation sites.

Trianel's Borkum West 2.1 offshore wind farm is offline due to DolWin 1 grid hub maintenance works by TSO TenneT, a Trianel spokesman said.

Our work suggests that there should be no major showstoppers for commercial - scale floating wind farms, but we need a pipeline of commercial projects to validate this, develop the supply chain and reach the volumes of scale necessary to bring down costs.

Selective quoting is important, as Mr. Wiegand has a constant refrain that the US Fish and Wildlife Service has engaged in a 28 - year long cover - up of wind farm mortality, and believes that the very carefully worked out wildlife mortality counting methodologies employed at wind farms — methodologies developed and vetted by wildlife biologists, avian preservation groups and the wind industry — consistently undercount avian mortality.

Besides collaborating on the FWS guidelines for new wind farms, the industry is working with conservationists, science groups and government agencies to make their currently operating facilities more bird - friendly.

Improved technology and better wind farm management all worked to drive down costs.

Slated to commence in this year's third quarter, the scope of the Downer - GE ANZ consortium's work at the Boco Wind Farm includes construction of a 133 - kilovolt (kV) transmission line and substation; balance of plant, civil, and electrical infrastructure; erection and commissioning of the wind turbine generatWind Farm includes construction of a 133 - kilovolt (kV) transmission line and substation; balance of plant, civil, and electrical infrastructure; erection and commissioning of the wind turbine generatwind turbine generators.

GE has been working with Boco Wind Farm project developer CWP to fund the project through its development phase since 2011.

The briefings include details of current operational activities at the wind farm, where we are working, information about the vessels being used, as well as future outlooks.

There are also concerns that wind turbine farms — particularly large ones — may disturb migratory birds, and serve as a source of noise pollution for those living and working nearby.

While building its Bull Hill wind farm, First Wind worked to accommodate outdoor enthusiasts, improving some access roads, leaving the surrounding area open to snowmobiles and ATVs, and adding picnic tables for visitors to wind farm, First Wind worked to accommodate outdoor enthusiasts, improving some access roads, leaving the surrounding area open to snowmobiles and ATVs, and adding picnic tables for visitors to Wind worked to accommodate outdoor enthusiasts, improving some access roads, leaving the surrounding area open to snowmobiles and ATVs, and adding picnic tables for visitors to use.

Figure 2 on p. 8 of the above survey shows considerably less variability for distributed farms, which it explains as follows: «The smoothing occurs because wind fluctuations are not perfectly correlated across the country, and the work reported by NGC to the Energy Review (ref.

Heritage's wind farm siting process begins with the identification of working landscapes (generally agricultural), which inherently offer minimal habitat for wildlife.

All are strong supporters of the wind farm, nearly all of them appear to be in robust good health (despite living and working very close to turbines) and those who have significant health problems do not blame them on the turbines.

[page 253] Thus, over the life - span of a working wind turbine, the «equivalent» shale natural gas production might actually encompass 10 or more sites which throws another factor into the calculation of power density that would tip the scales toward wind farms.

We are eager to continue working alongside local, state, and federal groups to help site offshore wind farms in the most responsible and economic areas.

Converting light into electricity with no moving parts is a profoundly different enterprise than turning a turbine to make power — the technology that is at work in coal, natural gas, nuclear, hydropower plants and, most visibly to the public, at wind farms.

The wind farms are a great idea; Iâ $ ™ ve personally worked on some of these wind farms across the country, and I think they need to be built along with more solar and nuclear plants.

That work will create another approximately 60 direct and indirect annual jobs over the 25 - year lifespan of the wind farm.

The Crookell Gazette stated on 2012/07/10 that «construction of the works associated with the wind farm [will continue] from late July».

Dutch outfit C - Ventus Offshore Wind Services has won a four - year contract from Innogy to carry out subsea works at the 295MW Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm in the German North Wind Services has won a four - year contract from Innogy to carry out subsea works at the 295MW Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm in the German North wind farm in the German North Sea.

Investigations have found that infrasound levels around wind farms are no higher than levels measured at other locations where people live, work and sleep.

A key feature of the work is the use of wind farm - level data to reveal the relative importance of each driver.

Altitec, the global blade inspection and maintenance specialist, recently completed lightning damage inspection and repairs at the Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm as part of its maintenance work at the site.

Driving down the Interstate, I've seen lots of wind farms where a big percentage of the turbines are no longer even working, leaving junked towers in their wake.

GL's Stute said using retrofitted oil and gas industry vessels will work with prototype and smaller projects in the earliest stage of U.S. offshore development but «for building a large scale wind farm to a very tight time schedule» he is dubious.

If you add «enough» wind farms and «enough» solar and «enough» storage — along with «enough» transmission — you can make the grid work.

Formed in 2004, Heritage has worked closely with landowners, local communities, local government, contractors and utility companies to build, operate and maintain wind farms that achieve the most cost - effective, renewable energy generation for our customers.

The wind farm operators, which also include Eon and Vattenfall, are now preparing to start work shortly on a replacement campaign.

Several years ago I worked with Woofenden on an article related to our system on our farm for a HomePower magazine, the leading national magazine about renewable energy for which he's the wind electricity editor.