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<title>08.02.2012 - USA - Minnesota Power’s Bison 1 Wind Energy Center completed in North Dakota</title>
<description>Renewable energy is flowing from Minnesota Power’s newest wind farm near New Salem, N.D., where the company has commissioned 15 state-of-the-art wind turbines, completing its Bison 1 Wind Energy Center<br />
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Siemens Energy - Special thanks to the Authors at Minnesota Power </author>
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<title>08.02.2012 - India - Gamesa launches G97-2.0 MW wind turbines</title>
<description>The wind turbines are designed for low wind farm sites. Gamesa, a global technology leader in wind energy announced the launch of its new G97-2.0 MW wind turbines in India<br />
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Gamesa </author>
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<title>08.02.2012 - Australia - Mt Gellibrand wind farm receives final approval for construction of 63 Acciona Energy wind turbines</title>
<description>&amp;quot;The Mt Gellibrand Wind Farm will bring significant economic activity and benefits to the Colac region as well as providing a new source of clean, renewable energy&amp;quot;<br />
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Acciona Windpower </author>
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<title>08.02.2012 - World Market for Wind Turbines recovers and sets a new record: 42 GW of new capacity in 2012, worldwide total capacity at 239 GW</title>
<description>Emerging markets are taking the lead, stagnation in several industrialized countries<br />
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>World Wind Energy Association e.V. WWEA </author>
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<title>08.02.2012 - Vestas Wind Systems A/S changes board/management/auditors</title>
<description>Election of members to the Board of Directors of Vestas Wind Systems A/S<br />
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Kristian Skipper-Pedersen </author>
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<title>07.02.2012 - Exhibition Ticker - Announcing the Global Wind Power Finance &amp; Investment: Exhibition</title>
<description>26-27 June, London / Global Wind Power Finance &amp; Investment returns for its 3rd year, providing the perfect platform for key financiers, utilities and leading developers to form strategic partnerships and help drive the growth of the global wind power industry<br />
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Green Power Conferences / Special Thanks to the designer of the Network Image </author>
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<title>07.02.2012 - AWEA - Offshore wind power in the Mid-Atlantic applauded</title>
<description>American Wind Energy Association applauds Secretary Salazar for moving offshore wind farm development forward<br />
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>American Wind Energy Association </author>
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<title>07.02.2012 - UK - Vestas makes offshore appointment and is in pole position for Kentish Flats deal</title>
<description>Vestas elects its president for Central Europe Hans Jörn Rieks to head up its offshore division<br />
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Vestas </author>
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<title>07.02.2012 - Release of global wind statistics: Wind Energy Powers Ahead Despite Economic Turmoil </title>
<description>21% increase in global installed capacity<br />
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Global Wind Energy Council </author>
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<title>07.02.2012 - AWEA Blog - Mythbusting facts about wind energy in the southern U.S.</title>
<description>Renewable energy sources (like wind power) and energy efficiency can help the southern U.S. meet what is expected to be growing future electricity demand<br />
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>American Wind Energy Association </author>
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<title>06.02.2012 - ACSA DELIVERS A27-225kW WIND TURBINE TO AL-AHLI HOSPITAL WIND ENERGY PROJECT (AWEP, PALESTINE)</title>
<description>Establishes ACSA’s market entry in the Middle East.<br />
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Menno Arendz </author>
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<title>06.02.2012 - Spain - New wind farm in Castilla-La Mancha takes wind power capacity owned by the company to 560 MW</title>
<description>The wind power plant is equipped with eight 2-MW wind turbines. Acciona has 5 concentrated solar power plants (264 MW) and one of the world&amp;#039;s largest photovoltaic solar energy plant (46 MWp)<br />
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Acciona Energy UK Ltd </author>
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<title>06.02.2012 - USA - Atlantic Power to use REpower MM92 and Mitsubishi MWT102 wind turbines for 300 MW Wind Farm in Oklahoma  </title>
<description>Canadian Hills Wind Power Project is a 298.45 MW wind energy project in Oklahoma with REpower 2.05 MW MM92 and Mitsubishi 2.4 MW MWT102 wind turbines<br />
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>REpower </author>
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<title>06.02.2012 - Brazil - Fuhrländer to sell $524 million of wind turbines</title>
<description>Fuhrländer, a German wind power, expects to sign about 900 million reais worth of sales wind farm in Brazil<br />
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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Fuhrlaender </author>
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<title>05.02.2012 - Canada - Catch the Wind announces sales agreement to equip Canadian Wind Farm</title>
<description>Saturn Power Inc. is a Canadian owned, renewable energy development company based in New Hamburg, Ontario with a focus on wind energy and solar power projects in Ontario<br />
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Catch the Wind Inc.  </author>
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<title>05.02.2012 - AWEA - Milloy misses mark on bipartisan support for PTC</title>
<description>Steve Milloy&amp;#039;s recent Washington Times piece on the national energy policy issues currently before Congress tries to paint wind power as something Republicans don’t care about<br />
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>American Wind Energy Association </author>
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<title>04.02.2012 - Product Pick of the Week - 3Tier updates wind energy performance map for Europe</title>
<description>A recent map illustrates that for 2011, wind speeds were 5-10% above normal in northern Europe and up to 10% below normal in southern Europe<br />
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Special thanks to the 3TIER Enviromental Forecast Group, Inc. </author>
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<title>04.02.2012 - Germany - Nordex is awarded contract by project developer ABO Wind for wind farms located in the German regions of Central Hesse and Franconia</title>
<description>“Germany is of crucial importance to Nordex because our home market is stable and continuing to grow”<br />
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Nordex </author>
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<title>04.02.2012 - AWEA - Republican governors push for PTC extension; Senators express support</title>
<description>Republican governors Terry Branstad of Iowa and Sam Brownback of Kansas provided some very specific support for the federal wind energy Production Tax Credit (PTC)<br />
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>American Wind Energy Association </author>
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<title>03.02.2012 - Australia - Carbon tax will not suffice to meet targeted reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2050</title>
<description>Grattan Institute report analyses clean-energy technologies: wind energy, solar photovoltaic, large-scale concentrated solar power, geothermal energy, carbon capture and storage, nuclear and bioenergy<br />
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
<author>Special thanks to the Grattan Institute and other Australian government entities </author>
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