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Only windpower is within 20% of current market energy costs.
Thin Film Solar Companies Raise Hundreds of Millions in Financing - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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On wind power, Germany and Denmark have invested huge amounts in windpower and both countries are now retreating from it as it has not achieved what was hoped.
Straws in the Wind 2005
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As the price of oil again increases, the range of alternatives will gain in prominence, starting with windpower, which is already competitive.
Patrick Takahashi: Simple Solutions for Our Biofuel Problem 2008
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I may not be a Stormer supporter but there was enough "windpower" in that squad.
News24 Top Stories 2010
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Four years ago, when U.S. and international windpower companies began flocking to north-central Oregon, Columbia Gorge Community College saw a gap between the local workforce and the technical skills needed to build and operate the turbines.
Ed Begley Jr.: Community Colleges and the Green Economy Ed Begley Jr. 2010
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Today hundreds of Columbia Gorge graduates are working for the area's constantly-expanding windpower companies, and the national windpower industry recognizes the college as one of the premier workforce development programs in the country
Ed Begley Jr.: Community Colleges and the Green Economy Ed Begley Jr. 2010
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There is a lot of really cool engineering going on in the windpower sector now that GE has bought in.
Economics of Hydrogen, II, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Four years ago, when U.S. and international windpower companies began flocking to north-central Oregon, Columbia Gorge Community College saw a gap between the local workforce and the technical skills needed to build and operate the turbines.
Ed Begley Jr.: Community Colleges and the Green Economy Ed Begley Jr. 2010
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It is obvious that what Massachusetts needs is more electricity more cheaply supplied over the conventional grid, not boondoggles like terrestrial windpower that pay off after 20 years, or it needs to take advantage of the NOAA Class V wind area off the coastline of Massachusetts.
Norman Borlaug, 1914-2009. - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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They seem to assume 100% of current capacity as necessary, but deny that assumption to windpower.
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