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News Archives - 2004
January
United Kingdom Approves Leases for 15 Offshore Wind Power Projects
BPA Draws on Hydropower to Make Wind Energy More Attractive
U.S. Wind Growth Nears Record in 2003, but 2004 Outlook Dim
February
2005 Budget Includes Tax Credits for Renewables and Energy Efficiency
PacifiCorp Seeks 1,100 Megawatts of Renewable Energy
Five Power Companies Commit to Clean Energy, Cap Greenhouse Gases
March
First Commercial Wind Power Plant Slated for Arizona
Kansas Utility Seeks up to 200 Megawatts of Renewable Energy
New Mexico Passes Laws to Promote Clean Energy and Hybrid Cars
Large Wind Power Plants Planned for Maine and Pennsylvania
Coalition Works to Protect Bats from Turbines
DOE Partnerships to Develop Wind Turbines for Low Wind Speeds