Wind Turbines

• No, renewable energy is not primarily to blame for Texas power failures

  In reality, officials say failures in natural gas, coal and nuclear energy systems were responsible for nearly twice as many outages as frozen wind turbines and solar panels.

  World

  Feb 18
• Construction begins on wind energy facility near Assiniboia, Sask.

  Potentia Renewables Inc. and Saskpower celebrated the groundbreaking of a Saskatchewan wind energy project near Assiniboia on Monday afternoon.

  Canada

  Aug 19, 2019
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• Calgary researchers turn greenhouse gases into carbon fibre

  A researcher at the University of Calgary says she has developed a method of turning greenhouse gases into valuable carbon nanofibres.

  Canada

  May 8, 2019
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• Wind turbine heavily damaged in City of Kawartha Lakes

  A wind turbine on Wild Turkey Road was found damaged near Pontypool in the City of Kawartha Lakes.

  Environment

  Apr 22, 2019
• Amherst Island wind turbine opponents say province isn’t protecting endangered turtles

  A group working to protect Amherst Island says the province is not enforcing a work order that was put in place back in 2016.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2018
• Amherst Island residents say wind turbine construction has led to road closures, ferry delays

  Residents living on Amherst Island say their quality of life has dramatically changed since a company called Windlectric Inc. starting constructing 26 wind turbines.

  Environment

  Feb 6, 2018
• The fight against a controversial wind turbine project in Prince Edward County continues

  Milford community members gather to discuss controversial wind turbine project in Prince Edward County.

  Environment

  Sep 19, 2017
• Edmonton-based Capital Power to proceed with U.S. wind farm

  Edmonton-based Capital Power says it has decided to go ahead with a $182-million wind farm in North Dakota.

  Economy

  Aug 30, 2017
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• Siemens locks out employees ahead of Tuesday meeting in Tillsonburg

  Hundreds of people are questioning the future of their employment at Siemens Wind Power in Tillsonburg after the plant shut its doors Sunday night.

  Economy

  Jul 17, 2017
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• Dutton-Dunwich calls on Queen’s Park to scrap wind farm project

  McWilliam said he is "appalled at the government's lack of response to the thousands of complaints put forward to it."

  Politics

  Jun 1, 2017