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Vestas Picks Portland As Headquarters City


Vestas, undoubtedly one of the biggest wind turbine companies in the world, is going to set up its North American headquarters in Portland, Oregon. Construction on what was once a warehouse for a local retailer is set to be complete by early 2012. The new Vestas U.S. headquarters is being designed and built with LEED [...]

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New York Harbor Preps For Wind Power


Over the next three years, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey are planning on the installation of five units of wind towers, each over 280 feet in height, operating in New York Harbor’s west side. The City of Bayonne in New Jersey also has developed extensive plans to install a massive wind [...]

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20% of Iowa’s Electricity Comes From Wind Power


The state of Iowa has been tireless in their efforts to become more sustainable in the last five years, and now they have numbers to prove it. A press release from earlier this year says that up to 20% of Iowa’s electricity is produced by wind. The document is from the Iowa Policy Project. The [...]

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