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21 min ago | Reuters

Platina sells assets in wind power fund for 40 pct return

London-based investment firm Platina Partners said it sold all the assets in its 2005 wind energy fund and closed it after securing a gross internal rate of return of more than 40 percent.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

1 hr ago | Argus Leader

Tribes team up for wind power

Brandon Sazue says winds of opportunity are blowing over South Dakota reservations.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Bill Clinton, History in the News, Oglala, SD

3 hrs ago | Cambridge Evening News

Community wind power harnessed at official opening in Cambridgeshire village

A crowd of about 50 people cheered at the official opening of an 800,000 wind turbine paid for by a Cambridgeshire village.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, United Kingdom, Cambridgeshire County, England, Bedfordshire County, England

Wed Jun 19, 2013

MSN Money

US cedes green energy future to China

Money is its primary fuel; money for research, money for start-ups and money to get early versions into the market.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

Daily Times

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Post letters to Letters to the Editor, The Daily Times, 41-N, Industrial Area, Gulberg II, Lahore, Pakistan Phone: 92-42-5878614-19; Fax: 92-42-5878620 E-mail: letters@dailytimes.com.pk E-mail: letters.dt6@gmail.com Letters may be edited for length and clarity Lock picking airline Sir: I am extremely disappointed with the national carrier, Pakistan ... (more)

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Asia, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Opinion

Bureau County Republican

Wind Power Electric to close

Frank Bouxsein displays an electric-powered wringer washer and a mangle iron, both made by Maytag.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Princeton, IL

NewsOK.com

Cape Wind project gets $200M investment

A Danish pension fund has promised to invest $200 million in the Cape Wind energy project providing financing is closed by the end of the year.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

GlobeNewswire

Rejlers conducts a network study to wind power developer

Rejlers has received an order by wpd Scandinavia. A network study will demonstrate how the company's wind farm in Skelleftea can be connected to the existing grid.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Sweden, World News, Europe

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Ubergizmo

SunnyBot Kickstarter Project Is Solar-Powered

When it comes to renewable energy sources, most of would automatically think of the likes of solar energy, wind power and perhaps hydro-electric dams.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy, Solar Energy, Gadgets

The Daily Times

Wind power still tied up in politics

A first-of-its-kind plan to deliver offshore wind power to electricity users has been blowing in the wind.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Chris Christie, US Governors, Norfolk, VA

The Burlington Free Press

Green Mountain Power says saving bats would cost $4 million

The utility that owns the Lowell Mountain wind power project said it would have to stop its turbines from spinning at night for six months a year to eliminate any risk to the little brown bats known to fly on the mountain.

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Related Topix: Energy, Green Mountain Power, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Vermont

Media Matters for America

Wall Street Journal Hosts More Wind Myths

A Wall Street Journal op-ed authored by a staffer of the industry-funded Heartland Institute claimed that "[p]hysical limitations" will not allow wind to become a major source of our power.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy, US News, Liberal Political News

Forbes.com

Beacon Power To Build A Flywheel Plant To Keep The Grid In Good Health

Beacon Power , the flywheel energy storage company that won a loan from a controversial federal program and survived bankruptcy, will kickstart the construction of a project in Pennsylvania this Friday.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, Stephentown, NY, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

$1.4M wind project at Pioneer High School advances to next stage in 8-3 vote

After a nearly 40-minute debate Monday night, the Ann Arbor City Council has decided to move forward with the next phase of a wind energy project at Pioneer High School.

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Related Topix: Ann Arbor, MI, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

WABI-TV Bangor

Wind Power in Bingham

Opposition is lining up against a proposed 62-turbine wind energy facility in Somerset and Piscataquis counties in central Maine.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Bingham, ME, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Somerset County, ME, Piscataquis County, ME, Abbot, ME

The Guardian

Google X working on green energy project

Google X project suggests putting tips of wind turbine blades attached to a long tether circulating in space.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Alternative Energy, Energy

AdelaideNow...

Wind power 'terrorising' communities

Alan Jones speaking at the anti-wind turbine rally on the lawns of Parliament House in Canberra yesterday, was keen to keep the tone of proceeding polite.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

The Winnipeg Free Press

Province blows off wind megawatt goal

While Manitoba's neighbours are building turbines like gangbusters, Manitoba's policy-makers are letting wind power breeze on by.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Canada,

Triple Pundit

Masdar-Backed Wind Farm Opens in Seychelles

The Port Victoria Wind Farm in the Republic of Seychelles accounts for 8 percent of MahA© Island's energy capacity - the main island of Seychelles The Republic of Seychelles is among many small island nations that will be affected by rising oceans due to climate change.

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Related Topix: Seychelles, World News, Africa, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Plymouth Evening Herald

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South West commercial developer London and Devonshire Trust wants to create a 22-acre business park at the now demolished factory site at Ernesettle.

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Related Topix: Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy