Do wind turbines really use gas?
EarthTalk: Ugly wind farms
Nov. 9, 2009 1 Comment
Are wind farms any harder to look at than coal-fired plants?
E Magazine: Wind power poised for significant growth
Jan. 8, 2009 1 Comment
Using the wind to produce electricity has, for many decades, been little more than a footnote to energy production in the U.S. But, says the January/February 2009 issue of E – The Environmental Magazine (now posted at: www.emagazine.com), that’s all beginning to change. In 2007, 35% of all the new electricity generation installed in the [...]
EarthTalk: Wind power’s progress? Green weddings?
April 28, 2008 Leave a Comment
Dear EarthTalk: How is wind power faring in the U.S. now? Is more of it coming on line and becoming a larger percent of the grid? And what about some of the highly publicized efforts to build wind farms, such as in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Has that been approved? – Paul Howe, San Francisco, CA [...]