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- An Ill Wind - Objections against wind power, list of wind turbine manufacturers, and contact information. Based in Ireland.
www.geocities.com/nigbarnes
- Baywind Energy Co-operative - UK energy production co-operative describes its wind turbine systems.
www.edirectory.co.uk/baywind
- BBC News: Ireland Takes Wind Power Plunge - The Irish Government has approved plans for the world's largest offshore electricity-generating wind farm, to be built on a sandbank in the Irish Sea south of Dublin.
news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/newsid_1755000/1755413.stm
- Blue Wind Energy - Wind energy development, environmental benefits, contact information and media room. Commercial site with some technical content of a wind energy system provider company based in Australia.
www.bluewindenergy.com.au
- Case Studies of Wind Energy in the Caribbean - A short essay discussing past work conducted in the Caribbean area with wind turbines.
starfire.ne.uiuc.edu/ne201/course/topics/wind/case_study.html
- Colorado Wind Power - Sign up online for wind-generated electricity from participating Colorado electric suppliers. Includes an interactive environmental benefits calculator, wind power photos, and info on wind technology.
www.cogreenpower.org
- Concerted Action on Offshore Wind Energy in Europe - Introduction of CA-OWEE, reports, site search facility and link for contact. There is a separate password protacted area for members not avilable to general public.
www.offshorewindenergy.org
- CSIRO Wind Energy Research Unit - A research group which has been assessing the wind resource in Australia for more than 10 years.
www.cbr.clw.csiro.au/windenergy
- Curry & Kerlinger, Wind Power and Birds. - Experts on the impact of wind power and wind turbines on birds.
www.currykerlinger.com
- Eolica.net - Includes a link directory, a library of documents, a discussion forum, and news and event listings. In English and Italian.
www.eolica.net
- Floating Offshore Wind Energy - Research project investigating potential of locating multiple wind turbine on floating offshore vessels.
www.meng.ucl.ac.uk/~a_henderson/index.html
- Horns Rev Windfarm - Details about the world's largest windfarm to be built in Denmark in 2002. Project information, news and links. In Danish and English.
www.hornsrev.dk
- Kilronan Wind Farm - Ireland wind energy site has ten wind machines that are rated 500 kw. The developer proudly describes this new wind farm.
www.kilronanwindfarm.com
- McWAG Meikle Carewe Windfarm Action Group - Outlines the reasons that residents in Netherley (northeastern Scotland) oppose a wind farm proposal. Residents say the adverse impacts outweigh the benefits.
mcwag.members.beeb.net
- Middelgrunden Wind Turbine Co-operative - The world´s largest offshore windfarm with 20 x 2 MW turbines just 2 km outside of Copenhagen.
www.middelgrunden.dk/MG_UK/ukindex.htm
- National Wind Technology Center - Studies methods of improving wind turbine technology to make energy from the wind competitive with conventional energy sources. Part of NREL.
www.nrel.gov/wind
- NREL: International Programs - The NREL International Programs Web site provides information about technology applications, country and supporting activities, staff contacts, and links to NREL village power and renewable energy projects sites.
www.nrel.gov/international
- Off Shore Wind Farms, UK - Information on the wind energy industry in the UK, with news, views, and photos. Includes details of projects around the UK.
www.offshorewindfarms.co.uk
- Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (RAL) - British research institute. Interesting general information about windpower and project showcases, including offshore windpower.
www.eru.rl.ac.uk
- Sandia National Laboratory-Wind Energy Technology - Sandia National Laboratory employs a multifaceted approach to the development of economical wind systems for power generation.
www.sandia.gov/wind
- The Windfarms Debate - The case for and against, from Centre for Alternative Technology (Wales, UK)
www.cat.org.uk/information/windeb1a.tmpl
- U.S. Department of Energy Wind Energy Program - Information on the DOE wind energy program, wind power projects, wind turbine technology and research, and wind energy basics.
www.eren.doe.gov/wind
- Wilde Coyote Development Company - Engineering firm offering assistance with wind electric energy development on the Blackfeet Indian reservation in Montana, to bring the tribe full benefit of this renewable resource.
www.wilde-coyote.com
- Wind Energy Lecture - from University of Illinois course. links
starfire.ne.uiuc.edu/ne201/course/topics/wind
- Wind Energy Technologies - Wind power to generate mechanical power or electricity. Wind turbine concepts, design, and performance information.
www.osti.gov/wet
- Wind Farms of the World - Overviews and photographs of plants in Asia, California, and Europe.
rotor.fb12.tu-berlin.de/windfarm.html
- Wind Power - clean, green energy - Find out about wind energy - where wind farms are in the UK, how wind turbines can supply the UK's energy needs 3 times over, see the short film 'The Wind'.
www.greenpeace.org.uk/offshorewind.htm
- Wind Power Generation in Australia - An account is provided what the individual provinces in Australia are doing.
www.ozemail.com.au/~dclark
- Wind Power Generation in Australia - Links to Australian wind energy sites.
members.ozemail.com.au/~dclark/index.html
- Wind Powering America - This site provides information on the Wind Powering America initiative to increase the use of wind energy in the United States.
www.eren.doe.gov/windpoweringamerica
- Wind Resource Atlas of the United States - Inventory of U.S. wind energy potential.
rredc.nrel.gov/wind/pubs/atlas
- Wind Technology: windmills and wind turbines. - The page has photographs of a traditional windmill and a modern wind turbine, as part of a school visit.
www.theleys.cambs.sch.uk/dept/science/physics/mills/trip.html
- Wind Turbines Installed in Japan - Personal Japanese wind turbine's site, with Japanese wind turbine's maps and photo.
homepage1.nifty.com/cubo/wind/indexe.htm
- Windfarm in Italy - One of the first experimental windfarms in Italy (1997)
www.geocities.com/Heartland/Plains/4142/windpl.htm
- Windmills and Zoning Boards - Chronicles one person's battle with the local zoning commission to erect a wind tower. With extensive documentation and court documents.
www.windzone.mkeis.org
- WindPower Monthly magazine - The world's leading independent Wind Energy magazine. Hot topics from every issue, 5 years of issues in searchable archives.
www.windpower-monthly.com
- Windpower Photos - Photographs from wind power projects: land and offshore based. Photos from HVDC-light project on Gotland, Sweden. The site is in Swedish, English and German
www.windpowerphotos.com
- Wintec Energy, Ltd. - One of the wind farms in California--here you can even take a wind tour through.
www.wintecltd.com
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