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Technology failures promt huge doubts

The 6 MW Kenetech wind farm operated by the Sacramento Utility District (SMUD) is facing so many bre...

Footholds in China and India

Two turbines shipped to China by US firm Advanced Wind Turbines (AWT) are operating well, reports th...

Litany of design failures

Operating the Kenetech KVS 33 wind turbine was likened to "life in a high maintenance environme...

Turbine strobe effect bothers residents

A 450 kW AN Bonus wind turbine was forced out of action in mid July after a court ruled that the str...

Furure resource mix set to include wind, but regulatory decision awaits while second project lacks funds

As wind energy leaders gather this month in Texas for the year's premier wind energy conference in t...

Joint initiative on blade failures, Kenetech users group

Owners of problem-plagued KVS-33M wind turbines--left in the lurch after the bankruptcy of Kenetech ...

Gearbox problems in Vermont

The gearboxes in the 11 Zond Z-40 wind turbines installed in Vermont late last year are being replac...

More fuel on the fire

The Lower Saxony economy ministry is also developing an amendment to Germany's Electricity Feed Law ...

Second best growth year ever

More new wind power went in the ground in Britain last year than at any time since 1993. Five wind p...

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