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Potential for 2014 to be a 7,000 Megawatt Year for Wind Power Capacity and Innovation!

Potential for 2014 to be a 7,000 Megawatt Year for Wind Power Capacity and Innovation!

Iowa is currently a state with high potential for wind power capacity. Warren Buffet’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. is gearing up to drop $1.9 billion on new wind farms in Iowa. The investment might build as many as 656 new turbines by 2015, which would add as much as 1,050 megawatts of wind power capacity to [...]

DoE to Fund Small Business RE Innovations

DoE to Fund Small Business RE Innovations

The Energy Department will make up to $9 million available this year to fund approximately 50 small businesses working on innovative energy-efficiency and renewable-energy technologies. The program is aimed at accelerating advanced manufacturing, energy-efficient buildings, biomass, hydrogen and fuel cells, solar energy, and wind and water power technologies. Selected small businesses will get one-year awards [...]