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What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...o in Japan, using GM factories to build mass light rail lines and energy efficient buses as well as windmills and solar panels. He also wants tax incentives to encourage more people to buy hybrid cars...
BP, Dominion Power Look to Bring Windmills to Bluefield
in IfEnergy, on February 4, 2009
I attended a public hearing last night. Tazewell County, Virginia is considering an ordinance to regulate the construction of "tall structures" on ridge lines in the Central Appalachian county.
BP Wind Energy and a power company called Dominion want to put 400-feet tall wind turbines o...
Dell to Launch Wi-Fi Enabled iPod Competitor
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 31, 2008
... I just hope it doesn't blow through too much money in its second attempt to jab at Apple's windmills. Prove me wrong, Dell..."
More here from Wired ... more here from Crave ... mo...
BP's double standard
in Sox First, on February 8, 2008
...t would it have taken to locate a workers' trailer a safe distance from the stack? Investing in windmills is lovely. But shouldn't the company be more concerned about maintaining whatever old-...
Is Biogas the Next Green Energy Boom for China?
in China Venture News, on January 24, 2008
Tam, an English teacher in China, published an interesting blog post yesterday on what might be a new frontier in green energy for China: biogas.
In Guangxi, according to her blog (which references a BBC feature) villages are turning human and animal waste into a usable gas with some fairly simp...
Trumped All Over
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 26, 2007
...e David to Trump's Goliath.
But in the end, Forbes is not David; he is Don Quixote, tilting at windmills. While finding his stand admirable in an amusing kind of way, Trump's people have simp...
Not Quite Magnolia Lane
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 5, 2007
...ica's finest flat stick specialists over a course that's, oh, 650 yards long and boasting 4 windmills, 3 waterfalls and a haunted house.
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Wine Shop Says No to High Alcohol
in Celebrate Wine, on June 19, 2007
...s I had there were 11, 12 percent, and they were absolutely delicious.
I'm not out to tilt at windmills but (British wine writer) Jancis Robinson said she likes wines for their "refr...
Next Up: Wind Energy
in China Venture News, on June 15, 2007
...n other forms of alternative energy.
China High-Speed Transmission Equipment Group makes gears for windmills. The company currently has a hold on 90% of the windpower market in China and is looking a...
Netherlands Takes on Wind Farms
in IfEnergy, on April 28, 2007
... The land where windmills became famous now takes windmills seriously, but for a different purpose. A $ 272 million offshore project was recently inaugurated in Egmond a an Zee, northwest of ...
Tilting At Windmills
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 18, 2007
...sessed with fantasies of chivalry.
Quixote set off in search of adventures and ended up tilting at windmills.
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Wind as a Business Venture
in Bizinformer, on December 22, 2006
...und a quarter of Greater London or all of the homes in Kent and East Sussex. Read more about Windmills as a Business Venture ....
Wind Power at Home
in IfEnergy, on November 30, 2006
... Wind power can now be generated at home using small-scale wind mills. Personal windmills are often used in rural settings for small mechanical uses (such as those in barns) but producing ene...
Wine and Health Paradox
in Celebrate Wine, on November 27, 2006
... Brands, a publicly-traded company in Fairport, N.Y.
And Constellation is less inclined to tilt at windmills than the iconic Mondavi or his extended wine-making family. "The quantity of this sub...
Floating Windmills
in IfEnergy, on September 24, 2006
... This is certainly new, ground breaking technology. Ever heard of floating windmills?
LiveScience reports that windmills that could float hundreds of miles out at sea could one day produce energy...
India's Wind Power Success
in IfEnergy, on July 31, 2006
... fell off his horse after fighting what he thought was a "giant". Quite an analogy, since windmills and definitely wind power, is fast becoming a significant source of energy world wide that...
Noiseless and More Efficient Wind Turbine
in IfEnergy, on July 27, 2006
Good things can only become better. Australia's O'Connor Wind Energy Pty Ltd has developed what is called the Hush Turbine , a wind turbine that is significantly advance in design .
Unlike present wind turbines that are being set up at residential areas and are fast becoming ...
Alternative Energy Business Opportunities
in Bizinformer, on July 12, 2006
Windmill technology has come a long ways in a very short time. Today alternative energy businesses are a hotbed for entrepreneurs.
This is one example of a successful entrepreneur idea with successful implementation.
Windsave Ltd. was formed in January 2002 to develop a Commercial and Domest...
A Farm at sea
in IfEnergy, on May 24, 2006
...cations of windfarms on migratory birds is huge, maybe if we taught all the birds to fly around the windmills might be a chance at saving a few.
But wht this looks like to me is just another Texas ...
Embracing alternative energies
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 22, 2006
...ounced plans Thursday for the nation's largest offshore wind farm, consisting of as many as 500 windmills out in the Gulf of Mexico.
Houston-based Superior Renewable Energy will build and operat...
Tilting at Windmills
in IfEnergy, on April 28, 2006
By Anne Applebaum The Washington Post, April 19,2006;
Article - Page A17
"Look there, friend Sancho Panza, where thirty or more monstrous giants rise up, all of whom I mean to engage in battle and slay, and with whose spoils we shall begin to make our fortunes."
-- from "Don ...
Santa Ynez Valley Love Sideways and Wine
in Celebrate Wine, on April 11, 2006
... 1.5 million tourists a year with its quaint display of Danish architecture, including a quintet of windmills and phony storks on the thatched roofs to bring good luck. Everything harkens back to the ...
Tulips and Supercars From Holland
in carzz.org, on January 24, 2006
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Think " holland " and images of windmills, canals, and tulips come to mind. Maybe Gouda cheese. Or one-stop shopping in the red light district. But supercars? Naw... ! Well, think ag...
liberalization
in TJ's Weblog, on December 3, 2003
...The Economist targets the windmills a Japanese retail chain has to fight. There are many parallels to Germany. Many German political parties made verbal commitments to reform of labor markets and re...
Cervantes on Businesses
in Businesspundit, on October 31, 2003
...see where it could really help entrepreneurs. When starting a company, you've gotta fight those windmills.
UPDATE: I got to thinking about this, and I guess it hinges on how one interprets "...



