I work down on Wall Street where the lingering effects of Superstorm Sandy are the dozens of vacant buildings still being rehabbed from flooding. Those blackened windows don’t just mean displaced workers, they mean lost jobs and businesses.
Archive for the ‘Wind energy’ Category
Google is a climate change leader, unlike any other
Posted in Carbon, Climate, Economy, Electricity, Energy policy, Environment, Green innovation, Investment, Solar power, Wind energy, tagged GOOG on February 11, 2013 | Leave a Comment »
Clean energy to cost states more if Congress drops incentives
Posted in Electricity, Energy policy, Investment, Wind energy, tagged EDP, Goldman Sachs, Iberdrola, ITC, PTC, wind on October 21, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Maple Ridge Wind Farm
Lowville, New York is one of those striking places that hark back to long ago times when the world was simpler and made more sense. I got to go there this summer to tour a massive wind farm, the largest on the Eastern Seaboard when it was built six years ago.
Tipping point for electricity transmission
Posted in Energy policy, Transmission, Wind energy, tagged Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, PSEG, Wellinghoff on June 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Transmission line workers by Alfred T. Palmer
This week I saw Suedeen Kelly speak at an energy conference at Stroock, Stroock & Lavan.
Atlantic City gambles on wind
Posted in Wind energy, tagged Atlantic City, Fishermen's Energy, Garden State Wind, NRG Bluewater Wind, Wind farm on May 2, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Fishermen's Energy launches buoy for wind farm off Atlantic City
The causeway to Atlantic City crosses miles of marshy estuary before making a little jog — revealing a cityscape of high-rise casino hotels on the horizon.
Jersey shore town too small for wind turbine?
Posted in Wind energy, tagged New Jersey, Ocean Gate, Wind turbine on March 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ocean Gate is so small it has a single blinking yellow light in the middle of town and a handful of stores.
