WIND
Thwarted plans
I had such big plans. Well, ok, not big. But firmly cemented in my mind. I have such a huge list of garden chores to be completed in the next two weeks, that I figured I'd better not wait to start un...
Posted on 5/16/13 at 3:46 PM
Wind Power -- for and by Small, Ordinary People
Sunday I spent the entire day reading. For hours and hours I absorbed myself in The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, co-written by William Kamkwamba, the proponent of the tale, and Bryan Mealer. I was dra...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 1:40 PM
St. Pat's aurora update plus a pleasing lunar lineup tonight
The sun's wind of particles has been pounding Earth's defensive magnetic shield since early this morning. A magnificent display of auroras erupted in response. While hurricane winds can reach over 2...
Posted on 3/17/13 at 7:10 PM
Helpful benefit, encouraging cancer news buoy EGF's Helen Garcia
Even though she felt quite worn out following surgery in Illinois Sept. 6 to remove a cancerous lump from her left breast, Helen Garcia says these are decidedly feel good days for her. A Sept. 8 bene...
Posted on 9/20/12 at 1:42 PM
Wind Lessons Make Big Impression
Bottineau County elementary school students havediscovered a simple saltine cracker can teach them aboutwind energy. These youngsters were among about 4,100 North Dakota students who joined millions...
Posted on 2/15/12 at 9:10 AM
Straight-line winds cause damage in N.D.
MINOT (AP) — Straight-line wind gusts damaged buildings, uprooted trees and sent a 30-foot sailboat crashing through the window of a home in North Dakota on Saturday, the National Weather Service said.By Associated Press , June 11, 2012
Proposed new ND wind farm example of efficiency
North Dakota regulators say the state's wind turbine farms are getting more efficient at generating power.April 30, 2012
Wind energy sector waning in North Dakota
The Coteau des Prairie hills that form a hummocky spine through McIntosh County provide a perfect platform for wind turbines. They’ve been chosen as the site for a sprawling 200-megawatt wind farm six miles north of here — one of 20 wind projects that have been permitted or are in the regulatory pipeline in North Dakota.By By Patrick Springer, Forum Communications Co. , April 06, 2012
Salazar: Mid-Atlantic wind farms take step forward
Federal officials say offshore wind farms from New Jersey to Virginia are closer to reality after a review showed the renewable energy source would leave no major environmental damage.February 02, 2012
Short ND power line project to carry wind energy
A proposed power line in western North Dakota will help export some of the region's wind energy to Minnesota.January 18, 2012
Dakotas wind projects driven by transmission
North Dakota is poised to add hundreds of megawatts of wind energy in 2012, while development has slowed to a near stop in South Dakota.January 17, 2012
AP Survey: Lawmakers unsure of wind energy tax cut
A survey by The Associated Press indicates South Dakota lawmakers are taking a wait-and-see attitude on a proposal to cut construction taxes on wind farms to help South Dakota compete with nearby states in attracting projects that generate electricity from wind.January 04, 2012
Commission to review wind projects
North Dakota regulators now have to review small wind power projects, and they’re looking for ways to streamline the process. This year, the Legislature told the state Public Service Commission to review site locations for wind projects that generate more than one-half of a megawatt of electricity. Before, regulators had to handle anything above 60 megawatts.January 02, 2012
Regulators want to streamline ND wind projects
North Dakota regulators now have to review small wind power projects, and they're looking for ways to streamline the process.December 31, 2011
Regulators want to streamline ND wind projects
North Dakota regulators now have to review small wind power projects, and they're looking for ways to streamline the process.December 31, 2011
Violent wind storm leaves path of destruction
Violent winds that wreaked havoc in Western states eased Friday but hundreds of thousands of people remained without power and crews struggled to clean up smashed trees, toppled power lines and debris-strewn roadways.December 02, 2011
Waiting for the wind boom
By By Ryan Bakken, Forum Communications Co. , November 19, 2011
N.D. sees millions in wind energy
State regulators on Wednesday approved construction of a 105-megawatt wind turbine farm in west-central North Dakota, and began reviewing three other wind projects that developers want to build next year.By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , October 13, 2011
Winds contribute to power outages
October 08, 2011
Wind picking up in N.D.
North Dakota policy welcomes energy development in all its forms — traditional or alternative — coal, oil or wind. The strategy has paid off in more jobs, increased business activity and boosted state-tax revenue, primarily the result of booming crude oil production. The state fully intends to be a major exporter of energy.By Bismarck Tribune , September 27, 2011
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