Wind TurbinesNews and information about wind turbines.Company wants to build wind farm in Coos County - Boston Globe- September 17, 2008 CONCORD, N.H. A company hoping to build a windfarm in far northern New Hampshire has asked the state for permission to erect 33 wind turbines. The windfarm proposed by Granite Reliable Power, an affiliate of a Connecticut company, could ...http://www.boston.com/news/local/new_hampshire/articles/2008/09/17/company_wants_to_build_... How an Eggbeater Could Power the Future - FOX News- September 17, 2008 From Holland, the country famous for its windmills, comes a new design for home wind power. Looking like an eggbeater, it spins more quietly and at lower wind speeds than a lot of traditional propeller-type turbines.http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,423850,00.html Wind tower collapses while being erected on Big Burn - Aspen Times- September 17, 2008 SNOWMASS An experiment to test if wind turbines are a viable option to use at Snowmass Ski Area to produce power for the Aspen Skiing Co. ended in disaster Thursday. A 165-foot high tower fitted with anemometers crashed to the ground on the upper ...http://www.aspentimes.com/article/20080917/NEWS/809169957/1077&ParentProfile=1058 33 turbines would dot Coos ridges (Concord Monitor)- September 17, 2008 Forested ridgelines in Coos County could soon sprout a new source of electricity for the state and the region: 33 wind turbines generating enough power for 33,000 homes.http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/wind+turbines/SIG=12pjqfmod/*http%3A//www.conc... Wind blade maker opens plant in Newton - Chicago Tribune- September 16, 2008 NEWTON, Iowa - TPI Composites has opened its new plant in Newton where it will make blades for wind turbines. Officials with the Scottsdale, Ariz.-based company announced that at full capacity, the plant will employ 500 workers. The 316,000-square ...http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-ap-ia-tpiopening,0,4046035.story |