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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Howard, SD, rides the #wind (@SoDakPB): http://bit.ly/37DW92

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The nation's unemployment numbers are about to be released. To make up for the job losses already seen President Obama is pushing for new green jobs in a bill aimed at addressing energy and climate ...
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Spain sets new record with 53% of power from wind (for brief period) (@euroresidentes): http://bit.ly/18zLO3

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For the first time ever this weekend Spain's wind turbines produced more energy than the Spanish electricity grid. Thanks to strong winds throughout Spain, the wind farms produced a record-breaking amount ...
Benjamin Dutil
Benjamin Dutil
Ok America. Lets look at this and bring those figures here! Lets not be so thick-headed and take action! The bar is set!
Yesterday at 1:04pm
Courtney
Courtney
Amen to that!
36 minutes ago
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) #wind supply chain guru offers sage advice in Detroit: http://bit.ly/1Gnyip

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There have been record crowds at the AWEA conference and exhibition in Detroit this week—the number of attendees registered edged over 2000, not including the general public who came in every afternoon ...
Buddy Worth
Buddy Worth
Support Wind
November 5 at 4:40pm
Joe
Joe
and Dave at the Wind Chill in Deeeetroit! Good Times!
November 6 at 7:47am
Kevin Connor
Kevin Connor
Wind is good for everyone.
Sat at 12:42pm
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Oklahomans overwhelmingly support #wind power (@JournalRecord): http://bit.ly/2BQWpz

Kevin Connor
Kevin Connor
bring it on!!! I will need a job when I get out of school....
North American Wind Research and Training Center.....
November 5 at 6:07pm
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA)
Hey, we're doing what we can. Just need Congress to pass an energy & climate bill with strong renewable electricity standard (RES).--Tom at AWEA
Yesterday at 5:40am
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) OwnEnergy, NFU arm plan 20-MW (6k US home-equiv) Minn. community #wind farm: http://bit.ly/QQycT

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OwnEnergy  today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with The National Farmers Union Service Association.
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) RT @JobsinWindPower: #wind, #solar power will have extraordinarily positive impact on Indiana’s economy: http://ow.ly/yQF6

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The strongest federal policy could create up to 45,000 jobs in Indiana, increasing incomes by $1,200 and growing the state economy by $2.5 billion, according to a press release by Indiana Businesses for a Clean Energy Economy. 
Cheryl Gentry
Cheryl Gentry
Wind energy is already making a huge impact in Benton County, Indiana and surrounding counties where huge wind farms are either in operation or being built. Benton County has the first operational wind farms in Indiana.
November 3 at 11:48am
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA)
Yes, Indiana has made phenomenal progress this year, great to see.--Tom at AWEA
November 4 at 11:01am
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Maine #wind group to measure wind speeds for waterfront turbine: http://bit.ly/4Q5ee

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A crisp October wind rustled the yellow tinged trees of Trott-Littlejohn Park in the heart of Peaks Island in Casco Bay. A flurry of leaves drifted down onto a grassy meadow where the Peaks Wind Group, ...
Noemi -Nay Nay- Norl
Noemi -Nay Nay- Norl
I think these are incredible!!
November 2 at 11:11am
Kevin Connor
Kevin Connor
yeah baby. wind will save us
November 2 at 11:42am
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Strong clean energy policies = 78k jobs in Pa.: http://bit.ly/1XLScD

American Wind Energy Association (AWEA)

American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Looking at wind energy's impact on birds vs. climate change (@dotcommodity @cleantechnica): http://cleantechnica.com/2009/10/28/wind-turbines-dont-kill-birds-coal-plants-do/

Source: cleantechnica.com
A very detailed and complex study (pdf) Increasing Wind Energy’s Contribution to the US Electricity Supply weighing the costs and benefits of increasing wind power to 20% by 2030 included some very interesting projections on bird extinction numbers expected from climate change.
Jeff Lofgren
Jeff Lofgren
coal plants don't kill birds any more than windmills do. If you're stupid you die. sorta like saying a tree killed someone who crashed their car into it.
Sun at 9:00pm
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Local RI survey shows strong support for #wind power: http://bit.ly/3pKJHi

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NARRAGANSETT — Narragansett residents strongly support wind power, according to a survey conducted last summer by the state Department of Environmental Management, but they support turbines at Black Point less than the four other sites mentioned in the survey.
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) @sciam: 2009: Tipping point for renewable energy? (@lggreenemeier): http://bit.ly/1wuj94 #wind

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Beginning with the Obama administration's $70 billion commitment to ramping up the U.S.'s reliance of wind, water and solar power (not to mention hybrid vehicles) in February through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act and ending with December's
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Important equation: #wind + good policy = jobs: http://bit.ly/2niaiu

October 28 at 5:12am
Kevin Connor
Kevin Connor
Yeah baby, just one question, where's my check for education?
October 28 at 10:31am
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Do you want to learn about Small wind turbines for your home? About larger turbines to power your Community? To grow your business Supplying Components to the wind industry? Small and Community Wind Conference & Exhibition, with co-located Supply Chain Workshop starts Nov. 3rd in Detroit, MI. Meet over a hundred exhibitors and discover the latest information, just one week away! www.smallandcommunitywindexpo.org

October 27 at 7:15am
Ernest
Ernest
We integrate small-wind with solar & hydrogen cells for remote, very remote use: www.WhiteDoorInc.com. Good luck to exhibitors @ the Small & Community Wind Conf.!
October 27 at 9:23am
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) Wellfleet, Mass., moves toward town 1.5-MW (450 US home-equiv) #wind turbine (@mabragg @capecodtimes): http://bit.ly/3bzRQc

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WELLFLEET — Voters took a step toward owning a substantial wind turbine last night with a positive vote at a special town meeting.
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American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) RT @windmechanic: #Wind Energy Club participation in yesterday's #350 dot org Action Day http://tr.im/C31F - great pix!

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Shame on me for not participating. That morning was the first truly sunny day in a while, so I took the opportunity to partially construct my ham radio shortwave antenna with the wet ground helping me. ...