Hurricane Irene Raleigh NC power outages, Progress Energy, Duke Energy Raleigh, NC, which was about 200 miles away from the eye of Hurricane Irene, experienced minimal impact. From the Miami Herald August 28, 2011. “Triangle dodges full brunt of Irene” “The westernmost bands of Hurricane Irene whipped through the Triangle on Saturday, knocking out power to [...]
NC wind farm approved Pasquotank Perquimans Counties, Elizabeth City NC, Wind generators power 75,000 homes From the Greensboro News Record June 14, 2011. “The Pasquotank County Board of Commissioners has given approval to a proposed wind farm capable of producing enough electricity to power 75,000 homes. The Daily Advance of Elizabeth City reported Tuesday that [...]
NC wind generator, This old house built in 1910 Not only are large utilities like Duke Energy using wind generators to generate electricity, smaller projects by small companies and individuals are being implemented. Here is one from NC. “This old house built in 1910, 2000 watt wind generator” The 2000 watt wind generator is in [...]
Duke Energy Commercial Wind Power Business Secures Financing From Duke Energy May 24, 2010. “CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Duke Energy is leveraging its interests in five of its commercial wind farms to finance continued investments in renewable power. Duke Energy Generation Services (DEGS), a Duke Energy Commercial Businesses unit that owns and develops renewable power assets, [...]
