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Fast Company October 19, 2011 Anthonia Akitunde	European Offshore Wind Conference Europe leads in offshore wind power, with more than 1,000 turbines pumping 3,294 megawatts into the grid.
IEEE Spectrum January 2009 Peter Fairley	Europe Replaces Old Wind Farms More power from fewer, bigger turbines
Popular Mechanics December 2009 Jennifer Bogo	Why Texans See Green Gold in Renewable Resources As America's petroleum heartland, Texas isn't known for being environmentally sensitive. But its oil-boom, energy savvy attitude could put the state in a surprising position -- leading the charge to alternative energy in the U.S.
Wired February 2007 John Geoghegan	Inherit the Wind The Gulf Coast is littered with the carcasses of unused oil equipment. Now those structures are being re-purposed to build the first offshore wind farm in the United States.
Wired May 2002 Alex Markels	Sea Change The next wave of renewable power is bigger, cheaper, and multi-megawatts stronger than ever before. And it's about to go online in the North Sea...
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The Motley Fool April 21, 2011 G. David Frye	Who's Profiting From Wind Power? In the U.S., GE is blowing away the competition.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Houston, We Have an Opportunity A deal to get one-third of the city's electricity from wind power is a sign of the times. This could be an opportunity for a position in Horizon Wind Energy.
IEEE Spectrum October 2006 Willie D. Jones	I've Got the Power Backyard wind turbines turn energy consumers into suppliers. Tremendous demand and a federal production tax credit for makers of large turbines make utility-scale wind a good business to be in right now for GE.
IEEE Spectrum July 2012 Vaclav Smil	A Skeptic Looks at Alternative Energy It takes several lifetimes to put a new energy system into place, and wishful thinking can't speed things along
Inc. October 1, 2009 Nicole Marie Richardson	Innovation: A New Rooftop Wind Turbine The WindTronics turbine can generate energy at low speeds.
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BusinessWeek June 26, 2008 Adam Aston	The War Over Offshore Wind Is Almost Over It's no longer if, but when, where, and how many wind farms will go up along the U.S. coast.
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National Defense May 2009 Grace V. Jean	Offshore Wind: An Untapped Energy Source Wind is now the world's fastest growing energy source.
IEEE Spectrum May 2006 Karl Stahlkopf	Taking Wind Mainstream Given wind's intermittency, can the power grid handle much larger amounts of variable generation?
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The Motley Fool October 15, 2010 Travis Hoium	Google, the Power Company? A 350-mile transmission line funded by Google is just what the wind industry needs.
CFO February 1, 2010 Edward Teach	"It's a Game-Changing Technology." A start-up company wants to sow the wind - and reap a bonanza. An interview with David A. Samuels, CFO of Catch the Wind Inc.
Investment Advisor October 2009 Robert F. Keane	Green Energy Gets Green Light The release of the first round of funding from the Obama Administration's stimulus law to a program that provides cash assistance to energy production companies in place of earned tax credits is announced.
BusinessWeek June 24, 2010 Deprez & Boyle	Wal-Mart's Wind Power Gripe in Massachusetts Cape Wind's green power will cost it more. It's trying to avoid the rate increase while trumpeting its green energy initiatives
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BusinessWeek October 26, 2009 John Carey	Wiring America Up to Green Power Should the U.S. subsidize vast high-voltage lines to transport wind and solar electricity to the big cities?
IEEE Spectrum May 2008 Peter Fairley	China Doubles Wind Watts Trumping rivals in wind energy despite dismal returns.
IndustryWeek May 19, 2010 Peter Alpern	Is Green the New Gold? Despite the recession, solar and wind energy markets continue to show compelling growth. Manufacturers have taken notice.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2008 Rich Duprey	The Wind Beneath Your Portfolio New wind-farm projects could jump-start an offshore industry.
BusinessWeek November 13, 2006 Adrienne Carter	Harvesting Green Power Farmers are sowing the seeds of an alternative energy future. But how much of the country can we fuel on corn?
IndustryWeek February 1, 2003 John Teresko	GE's Growing Bet -- Wind Power With a new prototype turbine rated at 3.6 megawatts, GE Wind Energy prepares for growth in 'green' power.
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Laura Cohn	Wind Power Has A Head Of Steam A big North Sea project highlights the upside of turbine technology in England.
The Motley Fool July 13, 2007 Jack Uldrich	A Fresh Breeze at Siemens A new CEO and a new wind power order bode well for the company should have Siemens investors breathing a little easier.
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Fast Company September 2013 Jon Gertner	FloDesign's Jet-Engine Turbine Will Change The Way You Think About Wind Power If FloDesign's business plan falls short in the next few years, the company's fate would be all the more bitter, since the potential seems so large. People love the idea of a radical new clean-energy technology.
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The Motley Fool December 7, 2006 Jack Uldrich	GE Aims to Make Waves Using wind to make clean water could be a winning combination for GE.
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IEEE Spectrum July 2012 Jean Kumagai	Fixing Wind Power's Bat Problem Turbines kill hundreds of thousands of bats each year, but new technology could drastically cut the toll
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BusinessWeek April 29, 2010 Jeremy van Loon	Where Wind Power Is Blowing Away Profits As wind power generation grows, it can create regional surpluses of electricity. That makes power prices fall, hurting wind profits.
IEEE Spectrum March 2012 John Boyd	Japan's Green Power Dreams Delayed A year after Fukushima, nuclear power is still down and renewables are far from ramping up
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Popular Mechanics December 11, 2008 Andrew Moseman	Can Offshore Grids Solve Our Wind Power Woes? The European Commission met last month to discuss connecting their growing supply of offshore wind power with a grid spanning the Baltic Sea, North Sea and Mediterranean Sea.
BusinessWeek October 8, 2007 Adam Aston	Catching The Wind In A Bottle A group of Midwest utilities is building a plant that will store excess wind power underground.