K2 Radio » wind energy http://k2radio.com Wyoming's Radio Station Sun, 19 May 2013 03:05:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Studies Examine Developing Wyoming Wind For Colorado Use http://k2radio.com/studies-examine-developing-wyoming-wind-for-colorado-use/ http://k2radio.com/studies-examine-developing-wyoming-wind-for-colorado-use/#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 16:41:02 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=271487 CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Two new studies suggest that Wyoming and Colorado both would benefit by coordinating development of wind energy and power lines to carry that electricity.

One study by the University of Wyoming's Wind Research Center shows that Wyoming's wind is stronger than the wind in Colorado

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]]> http://k2radio.com/studies-examine-developing-wyoming-wind-for-colorado-use/feed/ 0 Carbon Co. Wind Farm Project Filing Pushed Back http://k2radio.com/carbon-co-wind-farm-project-filing-pushed-back/ http://k2radio.com/carbon-co-wind-farm-project-filing-pushed-back/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 19:08:08 +0000 Associated Press http://kowb1290.com/?p=221323 A company has pushed back by a year its plans to apply for a state permit to build a large wind farm in Carbon County.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/carbon-co-wind-farm-project-filing-pushed-back/feed/ 0 UW Prof Works to Increase Energy Efficiency of Wind Farms http://k2radio.com/uw-prof-works-to-increase-energy-efficiency-of-wind-farms/ http://k2radio.com/uw-prof-works-to-increase-energy-efficiency-of-wind-farms/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:09:31 +0000 KOWB Staff http://kowb1290.com/?p=214237 Worldwide, the low efficiency of wind farms is a mystery, considering it seems logical that the momentum of the wind moving from one wind turbine to the next -- much like a domino effect -- should actually increase energy efficiency.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/uw-prof-works-to-increase-energy-efficiency-of-wind-farms/feed/ 0 a4gpa, Flickr Wyo. Senators Vote No On Wind Tax Credit Extension http://k2radio.com/wyo-senators-vote-no-on-wind-tax-credit-extension/ http://k2radio.com/wyo-senators-vote-no-on-wind-tax-credit-extension/#comments Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:03:41 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=74661 CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Both of Wyoming's senators voted against a proposal to extend a federal tax break for wind energy production.

The measure — an amendment to a transportation bill — failed in a 49-49 vote on Tuesday

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]]> http://k2radio.com/wyo-senators-vote-no-on-wind-tax-credit-extension/feed/ 0 5.18 Sen. John Barrasso, Gene McNair of Sheridan, Sen. Mike Enzi Pioneer Wind Gets Continued Opposition http://k2radio.com/pioneer-wind-gets-continued-opposition/ http://k2radio.com/pioneer-wind-gets-continued-opposition/#comments Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:21:13 +0000 Karen Snyder http://k2radio.com/?p=12414 The Industrial Siting Council decision to permit the construction of 62 wind turbines in the mountains south of Glenrock will be challenged by a Converse County opposition group. Here's more on Pioneer Wind Parks I and II

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]]> http://k2radio.com/pioneer-wind-gets-continued-opposition/feed/ 0 George Frey/Getty Images Governors Office Announces A Wind Tower Manufacturing Facility For Cheyenne http://k2radio.com/governors-office-announces-a-wind-tower-manufacturing-facility-for-cheyenne/ http://k2radio.com/governors-office-announces-a-wind-tower-manufacturing-facility-for-cheyenne/#comments Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:15:14 +0000 Brian Scott http://k2radio.com/?p=5228 A press release from the governors office has the details.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/governors-office-announces-a-wind-tower-manufacturing-facility-for-cheyenne/feed/ 0 Legislative Report: Wind Energy Breezes Floor [AUDIO] http://k2radio.com/legislative-report-wind-energy-breezes-floor-audio/ http://k2radio.com/legislative-report-wind-energy-breezes-floor-audio/#comments Thu, 27 Jan 2011 06:53:52 +0000 Daniel Sandoval http://k2radio.com/?p=4118 Teacher tenure, wind energy and the defense of marriage constitutional amendment were just some of the issues facing the Legislature Wednesday.

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