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April 4, 2016 Energy Research News, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy

Study: Near-Shore Wind Farms Would Have Big Impact on Coastal Tourism

By Staff A study by economists at NC State finds that most people are unwilling to rent vacation homes that have a view of offshore wind turbines – and that those who will rent expect steep rental discounts unless the turbines are more than eight miles offshore.

May 6, 2009 Renewable Energy, Wind Energy

DOE Selects New Projects Focused on Wind Energy (Including One at NCSU)

By oitdesign May 6, 2009 WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu today announced selection of 53 new wind energy projects for up...