Tag: Wind Power
Washington governor OKs massive new wind farm and urges swift turbine approvals
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has approved a revised plan for a massive proposed wind farm after he rejected a sharply...
Big offshore wind project proposed for New York as other sites are evaluated in 3 states
BRIGANTINE, N.J. -- Offshore wind energy projects in New York, New Jersey and Maryland are moving forward, as federal regulators examine the proposals...
Britain's last coal-fired electricity plant is closing. It ends 142 years of coal power in the UK
LONDON -- Britain’s last coal-fired power plant will close on Monday, ending 142 years of coal-generated electricity in the nation that sparked the...
China is backing off coal power plant approvals after a 2022-23 surge that alarmed climate experts
BEIJING -- Approvals for new coal-fired power plants in China dropped sharply in the first half of this year, according to an analysis...
US, India, Russia, Japan are building out wind power much too slowly for climate change, report says
The world is falling well short of a promise made at global climate talks last year to triple the amount of wind power,...
North Macedonia announces $500 million project with investors to build country's largest wind farm
SKOPJE, North Macedonia -- North Macedonia’s government on Tuesday announced a $500 million project with renewables investor Alcazar Energy Partners to build the...