Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Wind: Power In The Air (GE)

From Forbes:
A sweet wind is tickling GE Energy these days. GE Energy is the leading wind turbine manufacturer in North America and is sold out until 2010....

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To hit 20% of wind by 2030, the U.S. needs to boost its turbine manufacturing about six fold, says Christine Real de Azua, spokeswoman for the AWEA. However, she writes in an e-mail, improvements in energy efficiency could lower demand for electricity and the overall amount of turbines needed....MORE
Also from Forbes:

In Pictures: 10 Ways To Tap Wind Power

Also see:

Green In GreenTech For Pickens

Pickens Goes For The Grass Roots

Ten Innovative European Energy Projects

Beyond The Stimulus Plan