Energy Management

Thin bearing manufacturer opens new website and message

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Kaydon Corporation Bearings Division has unveiled its new website, www.kaydonbearings.com, and new brand. “The site was developed with customers in mind, providing more information in a clean, easy-to-navigate design,” says Kaydon Bearings marketing manager Brian Walters. “It features an improved search function, more product and market information, and additional drawings, specifications, and downloads.” The company’s [...]

FERC opens rulemaking to favor renewable energy

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This article comes from law firm Stoel Rives LLP (www.stoel.com) The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has taken another step to amending transmission practices that unduly discriminate against variable energy resources (VERs) such as wind and solar generators. In November, 2010, FERC first proposed changes to the pro forma Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) and [...]

Compressed air energy storage

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Energy production in Utah could change drastically during the next few decades. Gone, perhaps, will be the massive coal-fired power plants that generate inexpensive amounts of electricity for an energy-hungry state.

Flying wind turbine: NASA’s answer in the air

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In Mark Moore's world, long nanotubes reach into the clouds, serving at once to tether a turbine-vehicle flying at 2,000 ft, or 10,000 ft, or 30,000 ft (610, 3,050 and 9,150 m); and also to conduct the power that vehicle can harvest from the wind back to Earth.

Windymotocross

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Here Enterprises Inc., a developer of wind energy, has acquired its first wind energy development project: the acquisition of Cycle Ranch, Inc. of Texas. Here Enterprises is working to develop a wind farm on the Cycle Ranch site in conjunction with its operating commercial motocross speedway business.

The Trickle-Down Effect Of Cape Wind

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In an article in the Worcester Business Journal, Mark Rodgers, communications director at Cape Wind, wrote that 2010 will be remembered as the year that Massachusetts became the first in the nation to move forward with offshore wind power. Attaining first mover advantage in offshore wind will give Massachusetts a leg up in the significant job creation that is going to come from this important new energy sector.

Pure sine grid interactive inverters

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A Mississippi-based manufacturer of embedded hardware offers a series of inverters specifically for the turbine market. When combined with a tower-mount turbine, Diversified Technologies' Gale Series inverters take the variable electric power generated and create manageable, smooth current that can be sold to the utility.

Guide for installing in stormy seas

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A new guide for building and classing offshore wind turbine installations is out. Classification society ABS says its the first guide to address design considerations for the bottom founded support structure of a turbine situated in tropical storm prone areas on the Outer Continental Shelf.

AWEA 2010 industry recap

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Despite significant challenges in 2010, the U.S. wind industry continued to make good on its promise to strengthen America, and laid the foundation for a strong return in 2011. As the year closed, industry leaders appealed to Washington to adopt a long-term energy plan so the benefits of wind energy can continue for decades to come.

Big order for South Korea

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A manufacturer of power systems has received an initial order worth more than $10 million for wind turbine electrical control systems from South Korea’s Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co., Ltd. (Doosan)

South Korea Planning Massive Off Shore Wind Farm

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Wind energy currently meets a mere 1.5% of global electricity generation. But scientists foresee a lot of potential in this alternative energy source. Asian countries are also trying to embrace clean and green energy. South Korea is going for an ambitious off-shore wind farm amounting to $8.3 billion. This project will be executed at [...]
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