Sentences with phrase «wind power installation»

So as wind power installation expands across the world, more fossil fuel plants will need to be built to back them up.
A notice of intention to sue has been filed by a bird conservation group against a major wind power installation.
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The two - way system could store energy as hydrogen to back up intermittent solar or wind power installations and even the Solar Eagle, a dragonflylike unmanned aerial vehicle that is to fly multiyear missions.
They are about to over take us since our wind power installations are about to slow down.
Then with a wry smile, he added: «79 percent of all wind power installations in the U.S. are in Republican Congressional districts,» such as Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Kansas, North and South Dakota, and Iowa.
China plans to increase wind and solar power capacity by more than 21 percent and have at least 20 gigawatts of new wind power installations and 15 gigawatts of additional photovoltaic capacity next year, according to the NEA statement.
Offshore UK wind power installations grew, along with those in Germany, Sweden and Romania, but sales in France and Spain fell.
From 2008 to 2013, wind power installations expanded in geographic deployment and cumulative capacity.
Offshore wind power installations are on track to hit a seventh consecutive annual record in 2013.
US wind power installations continued strong to close out 2011.
The company, which has 22 facilities with solar arrays, three sites using landfill gas, and four that will soon have wind power installations, has been a leader in the use of renewable energy for over 20 years, saving an estimated total of $ 80 million.
Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM), an engineering and consulting firm, produced a report in June 2012 that listed the CO2 abatement from Australia's wind power installations.
The report noted that 25 percent of all the electricity capacity increases in the U.S. were wind power installations in 2010.
Wind turbine component manufacturing in the U.S. grew in 2010, as did use of those components in U.S. wind power installations.
Solar and wind power installations are currently emerging faster than any other electric power source, growing at worldwide annual rates of 50 per cent and 18 per cent respectively from 2009 - 2014.
As China's wind power installations took off in the mid-2000s, electric grid and transmission infrastructure expansion could not keep pace.
A study by the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory of US wind farms built between 2000 and 2009 found that, on average, only 1.1 percent of the total wind farm area suffered surface disturbance, and only 0.43 percent was permanently disturbed by wind power installations.

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Joanna Lewis, an associate professor of science, technology and international affairs at Georgetown University's Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, said China's wind power sector has also been aided by a steep decline in manufacturing and installation costs, as well as the establishment of a robust domestic supply chain, led by the nation's industry leader, Goldwind.
DESERTEC would place dozens of concentrated solar thermal power plants in uninhabited areas as well as wind turbines in coastal locations and scattered photovoltaic installations throughout Europe.
SAM develops cost - of - energy estimates for grid - connected power projects based on local weather conditions, installation and operating costs, and system design parameters for a range of renewable energy technologies, including solar photovoltaics (PV), concentrating solar power (CSP), wind, and geothermal.
You may be entitled to a tax credit of up to 30 % of the installation cost of geothermal heat pumps and solar / wind energy systems and up to 30 % of the cost of residential fuel cells (max of $ 500 per 0.5 kilowatt of power) for both new construction and existing homes.
In terms of cradle to grave, geothermal has a similar footprint and payback as wind or water power, and similar ecological impacts, depending on the method, the installation, and the decommissioning (long life span though, with appropriate upkeep!).
So, Wattbot connects consumers to the folks behind solar installations, home retrofitting, residential wind power and the like.
China tops the world in wind and solar power installations and the government plans to invest more than $ 360 billion through 2020 on renewable energy.
Wind turbines had been tried unsuccessfully some years ago, but until the installation of the current one, the island had been reliant on diesel - generated power.
For example, there has been no increase in backup power in South Australia following the installation of substantial wind power in the years between 2003 and 2016.
Meanwhile, subsidies worldwide do support wind power, which had a 27 % increase every year recently and solar photovoltaic electricity, with 56 % increases in installations.
On average throughout the year, and depending on location, modern wind farms produce 10 - 45 % of their rated maximum power capacity, roughly double the annual capacity factor of the average solar PV installation (5 - 30 %).
Apart from the above reservations about the capacity of wind power to solve the energy problem, in the case of Southern Karystia there are also objections to the degradation of the natural environment from the accumulation of industrial installations for generating electricity within the protected area of Mount Ochi that will also have a detrimental effect on the economic life of the area, that is to say the agricultural economy and tourism.
We believe the rampant installation of turbines across this country must be stopped now; and, from the evidence we have gathered since December 2012, we are convinced that industrial wind power does not work on any level: economic; social or environmental.
The Combined Power Plant links and controls 36 wind, solar, biomass and hydropower installations spread throughout Germany.
This trend has not gone unnoticed by Bergey Wind Power Company, the world's leading supplier of small wind turbines with installations in all 50 states and more than 90 countrWind Power Company, the world's leading supplier of small wind turbines with installations in all 50 states and more than 90 countrwind turbines with installations in all 50 states and more than 90 countries.
In addition to the installations, the RFP will seek out proposals for long - distance transmission lines to carry wind power from onshore and offshore wind projects to population centers in Massachusetts and Connecticut, which account for 70 percent of the region's electricity demand.
More than 52GW of clean, emissions - free wind power was added in 2017, bringing total installations to 539 GW globally.
Dublin - based solar power expert Warik Energy has advised anyone with a solar PV array or wind turbine that they can make significant cash savings through the installation of a smart energy storage system, ensuring 100 % of the electricity they produce is used on - site rather than exported to the grid.
''... annual installations [of wind power projects] are expected to continue to grow over the next few years.
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Globally, wind energy is one of the fastest growing major sources of new electricity around the world, with installations of more than 55,000 MW of clean, reliable wind power in 2016 alone.
Recharge news Ever - increasing competitiveness and emergence of important new markets to help drive wind past 60GW of annual installations, says report Annual wind power additions will flatline in 2018 but see «dramatic growth» from next year, buoyed by ever more competitive power prices and the emergence of major new markets, according to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWwind past 60GW of annual installations, says report Annual wind power additions will flatline in 2018 but see «dramatic growth» from next year, buoyed by ever more competitive power prices and the emergence of major new markets, according to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWwind power additions will flatline in 2018 but see «dramatic growth» from next year, buoyed by ever more competitive power prices and the emergence of major new markets, according to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWWind Energy Council (GWEC).
On the development front, Inner Mongolia is set to add some 300 to 1,000 MW of wind installations by 2010 to 2011, courtesy of China Power, Inc..
Now, a number of solar power installations and a few small wind turbines generate local electricity.
More than 52GW of wind power was added in 2017, bringing total installations to 539GW globally.
«At this point 2012 is poised to be one of the largest years, if not the largest year in the U.S. wind market, in terms of installation,» said Alex Klein, research director for Renewable Power at IHS Energy Research, whose clients include renewable energy companies.
Along with the company's portfolio of conventional coal, nuclear and natural gas power plants, Crane began investing in the mid-2000s in large wind and solar power plants, and acquiring companies involved in rooftop solar installations, home efficiency tools and electric vehicle charging networks.
The installation of wind and solar power plants continues unabated, even as resistance to landscapes littered by wind turbines continues to grow and the brakes against rapidly increasing electricity prices have failed [2].
Jacobson et al. (2017) indicate, by 2050 target date, the land footprint plus spacing area required (in addition to existing installations as of 2015) is 1.2 % of these 139 countries» land area, with most devoted to onshore wind power.
In 2013, as the wind power industry experienced a big slump in new capacity, solar for the first time surpassed wind in annual installations.
We are a group of citizens concerned about the rapid spread of industrial wind power generation installations across Australia.
Over the years, solar has lagged significantly behind wind power in terms of annual installed capacity and cumulative capacity but is rapidly closing the gap in annual installations.
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