Sentence examples for operating wind from inspiring English sources

Sucked in like a bird, I sign up for the 90-minute Palm Springs Windmill Tour, an operation that touts itself as the longest continually operating wind farm tour in the country, marking Palm Springs as a sustainable energy pioneer, a contented coyote in the churchyard of the desert.

Companies are building, designing, maintaining and operating wind turbines and photovoltaic plants, as well as biomass plants, for which farmers are growing crops and collecting animal waste.

Google lists 102 operating wind farms of 120 megawatts or more in this country, plus two under construction and 24 proposed, none of which are named after anyone, although some bear the name of a town that was named after a person long ago.

Thus, all of the North Country counties have experience with proposed or currently operating wind development.

Very little experience has been gained worldwide of operating wind turbines in very hostile conditions.

Renewable energy views in counties with proposed or operating wind farms are not systematically different from those in other counties.

Eurus already operates wind farms in the United States, including one completed recently in Texas.

Next, the government auctioned off contracts to private companies to build and operate wind and hydropower plants.

Duke has power plants in Central and South America, and builds and operates wind and solar projects in the United States.

José Manuel Entrecanales, the chairman of Acciona, a Spanish company that produces wind turbines and operates wind parks, said he had warned governments in Europe and the United States that a robust return to growth in the coming years also could mean sharply higher oil prices, and that the best preparation was to ensure incentives to expand renewable sources before that happened.

First Wind, which owns and operates wind farms in the U.S., was hoping to raise cash in the IPO to ease its large debt load.