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E.ON gets to build Rødsand II (2008-04-29)
Swedish E.ON AB has won the concession to build the 200 MW offshore wind farm at Rødsand II. E.ON won with a bit in 62.9 Dk. øre per. kWh in 50.000 full load hours. This corresponds to electricity production for about 14 years.
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Senate Passed One Year Extension of Production Tax Credit (2008-04-11)
the United States Senate overwhelmingly approved an amendment from Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and John Ensign (R-NV) to add the Clean Energy Stimulus Act, which provides for a one-year extension of the Production Tax Credit (PTC) to the Senate's housing bill.
Wind turbine collapse under investigation (2008-02-27)
Following two unrelated wind turbine accidents Vestas now initiates a full investigation of the events. It seems both events were due to human errors in service and maintenance.
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