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Farmers to harvest energy with mini wind turbines

Farmers could soon be planting rows of mini-wind turbines in hedgerows as part of an innovative project to harness the countryside's wind energy while avoiding the usual objections over 'unsightliness ...
The Financial Times

Houseroom given to mini wind turbines

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Coventry Telegraph

Urban wind power is not such a breeze

WARWICKSHIRE'S renewable energy experts have revealed mini-wind turbines are a lot of hot air. Green energy group Encraft, based in Leamington, is today announcing the results of the Warwick Wind ...
Teesside Gazette

Mini wind turbines on street lights part of council's climate change action plan

Mini wind turbines could be used to power street lights in one of a number of measures being considered by Redcar and Cleveland Council as part of its climate change efforts. A potential trial under ...
The Daily Telegraph

Power struggle over miniature wind turbines

The D400 StealthGen, a minature wind turbine for the home David Cameron wants one; Malcolm Wicks, the energy minister, has applied for one and this week there is a full-scale Commons row about ...
The Independent

Farmers to 'plant' mini wind turbines

Thousands of wind turbines could be "planted" in hedgerows on farmers' land in a new £200m energy scheme. Proven Energy, a Scottish wind turbine manufacturer, claims that the miniature turbines - at ...
Wales Online

Make your own power with mini wind turbine

HOUSEHOLDERS in Wales are being offered miniature wind turbines to help counter the rising cost of gas and electricity. HOUSEHOLDERS in Wales are being offered miniature wind turbines to help counter ...

Gujarat opens rooftops to wind power under new renewable energy policy

Gujarat chief minister Bhupendra Patel unveiled the policy at an event in the state capital on 25 December| Business News ...
Daily Mail

Miniature 'wind turbine' that can scavenge energy from the breeze you make when you walk could be used to charge electronic gadgets on the go

Scientists have created a miniature 'wind turbine' that 'scavenges' energy from a breeze created during a brisk walk. The 'nano-generator', which is made of two plastic strips in a tube, captures and ...
The Financial Times

Micropower scheme proves partial failure

Simply sign up to the Climate change myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The number of homes in the UK generating their own energy has risen by just 18,000 in the last four years, figures ...
heraldscotland

Wind turbines will cut fuel poverty

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