Tag: wind energy
OVERLAND PARK, Kansas — Nearly 70 years ago in a newly formed suburb of Kansas City, Kansas City Power & Light Co. built what it thought was a vision of the future — an all-electric…
In the end, even a fair-weather friend is valuable when you’ve got a whole army of them. And Texas, which claims the largest wind capacity in the nation, has amassed quite an army. In 2019,…
BERLIN (AP) — Global energy-related emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide remained steady last year, with declines in rich countries balancing out a rise in poor nations, according to data published Tuesday. The International Energy Agency…
This is the third in a series of articles about USD 257?s Career and Technical Education program. Iola High School senior Casen Barker picked through an assortment of wires of varying lengths. Green, red, yellow. …
While Allen Countys new wind farm is up and going, the fate of more wind energy development in neighboring counties is decidedly murkier. Wind resistance is coming in two forms in Neosho County, and could…
Over the last two years, Rob Van Vleet has been slowly scrapping the last vestiges of Kimball, Nebraska?s first wind farm. The wind turbines are made to be sturdy, he said, but they don?t last…
Cherie and Mark Reimer and their two boys, ages 11 and 12, drove from Newton to Iola Saturday morning to learn about wind farms. The family took part in a tour of the new Prairie…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) Large-scale wind power developments would not be allowed and commercial solar installations would be restricted in Sedgwick County under a proposal approved Wednesday by the county commission. The Sedgwick County Commission…
LAHARPE A small crowd of curious onlookers were given a keen insight into the world of wind energy technology Tuesday. Dan Cyre, instructor of the new wind energy classes through the Regional Rural Technical…
