PALO ALTO, Calif., June 18 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists considering wind power tapped by high-flying kites say New York City is a prime location for exploiting high-altitude winds.
MARSEILLE, France, March 17 (UPI) -- Germany-based Siemens Energy released its latest wind turbine technology at the European Wind Energy Conference in Marseille, France.
ERLANGEN, Germany, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Germany's Siemens Energy signed an agreement with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to explore more efficient wind farm operation.
BEIJING, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- China has completed projects totaling more than 10,000 megawatts of wind power.
LISBON, Portugal, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Portugal's General Directorate for Energy and Geology said wind power will provide 15 percent of the nation's electricity by 2010.
BEIJING, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- The Chinese Ministry of Finance published its rules on funding for wind power research.
HOUSTON, June 2 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Energy said Monday it reached an agreement with six turbine-makers to promote and develop wind as a power source.
HAMBURG, Germany, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- A German company will soon launch an ocean-going vessel that will rely primarily on huge wind sails rather than increasingly expensive oil.
WINNIPEG, Manitoba, March 8 (UPI) -- Westman Wind Power Co. said Wednesday it is developing eight wind power projects in Manitoba.
SANTA FE, N.M., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson wants to develop more wind power in his state and market it to other states in the West.