July 1, 2008
Horizon News: Horizon Wind Energy Signs Power Purchase Agreement with PG&E
Houston, TX - Horizon Wind Energy, LLC, a leading wind project developer, owner and operator, owned by EDP Renováveis, has just entered into a long-term agreement with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to sell renewable wind energy. more…

June 26, 2008
Horizon News: Horizon Wind Energy Hosts Celebration at Lone Star Wind Farm
Horizon Wind Energy, LLC, a leading wind project developer, owner, and operator, owned by EDP Renováveis, today hosted a ribbon cutting celebration at the Lone Star Wind Farm. more…

June 19, 2008
Horizon News: Horizon Wind Energy’s Marble River Wind Farm Receives Permit
HOUSTON, TX - Horizon Wind Energy, LLC, a leading wind project developer, owner, and operator, owned by EDP Renováveis, has just received the approval for the construction and operation of a new wind farm in the State of New York. more…

June 3, 2008
Financial Times.com
Float of EDP Renewable Energy Unit Emerges as Europe's Biggest This Year
Enrgias de Portugal, the country's dominant power utility, yesterday raised €1.8bn ($2.8bn) from an initial public offering of its renewable energy arm, with strong demand from institutional and retail investors. more...

June 2, 2008
Bloomberg.com
EDP's Renewable Unit Raises EU1.57 Billion in IPO
EDP-Energias de Portugal SA's renewable-energy unit raised 1.57billion euros ($2.44 billion) in an initial public offering as the nation's largest power
company seeks to develop more wind parks from Poland to the U.S. more...

May 12, 2008
American Wind Energy Association
U.S. Department of Energy Technical Report: 20% Wind Energy by 2030: Increasing Wind Energy’s Contribution to U.S. Electricity Supply
Wind power is capable of becoming a major contributor to America’s electricity supply over the next three decades, according to a report released today by the U.S. Department of Energy. more...

April 25, 2008
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Hosts Mayor’s Green Building Advisory Committee
HOUSTON, TX - Horizon Wind Energy, owned by Energias de Portugal (EDP), will host the Mayor’s Green Building Advisory Committee Green Building Tours on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm, at the corporate headquarters, located in the Esperson Building in downtown Houston. more...

April 22, 2008
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Celebrates Earth Day at Blue Canyon Wind Farm
CARNEGIE, OK - Horizon Wind Energy, owned by Energias de Portugal (EDP), partnered with Western Farmers Electric Cooperative to celebrate the 5th annual Blue Canyon Wind Farm Earth Day on April 22 2008. more...

April 21, 2008
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Employee Appointed to National Group
HOUSTON, TX - Horizon Wind Energy, owned by Energias de Portugal (EDP), received notice that employee Rene Braud, Director, Permitting and Environmental Affairs, has been appointed by U.S. Secretary of the Interior, Dirk Kempthorne, to serve on the Fish and Wildlife’s Wind Turbine Guidelines Advisory Committee. more...

April 15, 2008
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy CEO Featured at Global Power Conference
LAS VEGAS, NV - Antonio Martins da Costa, Chief Executive Officer of Horizon Wind Energy, owned by Energias de Portugal (EDP), was a keynote speaker at the Platts 23rd Annual Global Power Markets Conference in Las Vegas at The Wynn hotel on Monday, April 14, 2008. more...

April 13, 2008
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Breaks Ground in Kansas
HOUSTON, TX - Horizon Wind Energy, owned by Energias de Portugal (EDP), invited Meridian Way Wind Farm customers (The Empire District Electric Company and Westar Energy) to break ground and celebrate the commencement of construction at Horizon’s first Kansas wind farm on Friday, April 11, 2008. more...

April 2, 2008
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Excercises 200-MW Option with Suzlon
HOUSTON, TX - Horizon Wind Energy, owned by Energias de Portugal (EDP), announced the signing of a repeat order with Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation (SWECO), a step-down subsidiary of Suzlon Energy Limited, India, for 200 MW of wind turbine capacity. more...

February 14, 2008
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Purchases 1050 MW From Hydra Wind
HOUSTON, TX - Horizon Wind Energy, LLC, a leading wind project developer, owner and operator has purchased six projects contributing to a total of 1050 megawatts (MW) from Hydra Energy, LLC, an early stage wind energy developer. The six projects are located in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, within the PJM and MISO transmission systems. These are two of the most significant regions for wind development. more...

January 29, 2008
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Signs Wind Turbine Supply Service Agreements with GE Energy
HOUSTON, TX – Horizon Wind Energy LLC, a leading wind project developer, has signed wind turbine supply and service agreements with GE Energy for future U.S. projects. Horizon also announced today the establishment of a regional headquarters in Albany, NY to oversee its future projects in New York State and the Northeastern U.S. more...

January 28, 2008
EDP News: EDP Initiates Preparation for Potential EDP Renovaveis IPO
LISBON, PORTUGAL - EDP’s Executive Board of Directors resolved, after General and
Supervisory Board’s favorable prior opinion, to initiate the preparation
of a potential initial public offering of EDP Renováveis, S.L., an EDP
Group holding for renewable energies, that holds the subsidiaries NEO
Energia and Horizon Wind Energy. more...

January 14, 2008
Great River Energy begins purchasing energy from Prairie Star Wind Farm
ELK RIVER, MN – Great River Energy is pleased to announce that it has begun taking power from the Prairie Star Wind Farm located about 15 miles southeast of Austin, Minn. Horizon Wind Energy is the owner and developer of the 100.65-megawatt (MW) wind energy development. Great River Energy is selling 5 megawatts from the wind project to Dairyland Power Cooperative, La Crosse, Wis. The wind farm is located in the service area of Dairyland member Freeborn-Mower Cooperative.. more...

January 14, 2008
Fair winds: GE invests $300 million in Houston-based power firm
Houston Chronicle –This was a good day for the wind power business with GE announcing a $300 million investment in Houston-based Horizon Wind and a controversial project off Cape Cod, Mass. clearing another regulatory hurdle. GE Energy Financial Services, along with a Wachovia Corp. subsidiary, will take a stake in a 600-megawatt portfolio of projects being developed by Horizon in Oregon, Minnesota, Illinois and Texas. more...

January 14, 2008
GE UNIT BOOSTS 2010 RENEWABLE ENERGY INVESTING TARGET TO $6 BILLION, ANNOUNCES ITS LARGEST WIND DEAL
GE Energy Financial Services – Reinforcing GE’s ecomagination program, GE Energy Financial Services announced today that it has raised its 2010 renewable energy investing target by 50 percent to $6 billion, and has just topped $3 billion. GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE (NYSE: GE), crossed the $3 billion mark with its single highest-value wind deal, a $300 million investment in wind projects spanning four states. more...

December 21, 2007
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Places 400 MW order with Vestas
HOUSTON, TX – Horizon Wind Energy (Horizon) has placed an order for 242 units of the V82-1.65 MW wind turbine.  The wind turbines, which will have a total installed capacity of 400 MW, will be delivered to Horizon owned wind projects. more...

November 1, 2007
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Places Order with Vestas for V90-3.0 Megawatt Wind Turbines
HOUSTON, TX – Horizon Wind Energy (Horizon) placed a 201 megawatt (MW) order with Vestas for 67 units of the V90-3.0 MW wind turbine. The turbines will be installed at Horizon’s Meridian Way Wind Farm located in north central Kansas near Concordia in Cloud County. more...

October 12, 2007
HORIZON NEWS: GE Energy Signs Frame Agreement with EDP for 500 Megawatts of Wind Turbines
ATLANTA, GA – GE Energy has signed a global “frame agreement” with the renewable area of EDP – Energias de Portugal, SA , the world’s fourth largest wind project developer, to supply wind turbines totaling more than 500 megawatts of new capacity for wind projects to be developed during 2008 and 2009 in Europe and the United States. more...

October 8, 2007
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy Announces 400 MW Deal with Suzlon
HOUSTON, TX – Horizon Wind Energy has signed a contract for a 400 MW of wind turbine capacity with Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation, the US-based subsidiary of Suzlon Energy A/S of Denmark. The contract calls for delivery of 200 MW of turbine capacity in 2008 and another 200 MW of capacity in 2009. more...

October 1, 2007
HORIZON NEWS: Constellation Energy to Enter Second Power Purchase Agreement With Horizon Wind Energy Twin Groves Project
BALTIMORE, MD – Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) today announced that its wholesale origination and risk management subsidiary, Constellation Energy Commodities Group, Inc., has signed a second long-term power purchase agreement with Horizon Wind Energy for power produced at the Twin Groves wind farm outside of Bloomington, Illinois. more...

October 1, 2007
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Wind Energy to Sell Wind Power From Meridian Way Wind Farm to Westar Energy
HOUSTON, TX – Westar Energy, Inc. (NYSE:WR) today announced that it has reached an agreement with Horizon Wind Energy to purchase 96 megawatts (MW) of clean renewable energy from the second phase of the 201 MW Meridian Way Wind Farm in Cloud County, Kansas.. more...

July 25, 2007
HORIZON NEWS: Constellation Energy to Purchase Wind Power From Horizon Wind Energy's Twin Groves II Project
BALTIMORE, MD – Constellation Energy (NYSE: CEG) today announced that its wholesale origination and risk management subsidiary, Constellation Energy Commodities Group, Inc., signed an 18-year renewable energy power purchase agreement with Horizon Wind Energy, a company owned by Energias de Portugal (EDP), for power to be produced at the Twin Groves II wind farm outside of Bloomington, Il. more...

July 23, 2007
Wind Construction Gets Rave Reviews

June 26, 2007
HORIZON NEWS: The Empire District Electric Company Signs PPA Agreement with Horizon Wind Energy
JOPLIN, MO – The Empire District Electric Company (NYSE:EDE) announced today that it has signed a 20-year purchased power agreement with Cloud County Wind Farm, LLC (Cloud County) owned by Horizon Wind Energy, Houston, Texas.  Empire will purchase approximately 100 megawatts of energy from the Meridian Way Wind Farm (formerly known as the Cloud County Wind Farm) located in Cloud County, Kansas, near Concordia.  more...

June 8, 2007
 Maple Ridge Wind Farm Completes First Year of Postconstruction Study -
New York’s Largest Wind Farm Conducts Most Extensive Evaluation of Birds and Bats for a Wind Project in the Eastern U.S.
LOWVILLE, New York –  In order to demonstrate their commitment to the environment, the Maple Ridge Wind Farm and its owners, PPM Energy and Horizon Wind Energy are  conducting the most extensive post-construction avian and bat mortality studies ever performed at an eastern United States wind project.  The project today released the “Annual Report for the Maple Ridge Wind Power Project, Post-construction Bird and Bat Fatality Study—2006” prepared by the consulting firm Curry and Kerlinger (May, 2007).  more...

April 10, 2007
State Energy Battles Are Blowing in the Wind
The News Tribune (Tacoma, Washington) - What is the difference between a NASCAR racetrack and a wind farm? The answer is that while the state can live without a NASCAR track, it must, as a matter of necessity, provide for future sources of energy. The distinction underscores the important principle that was involved when a state panel local officials and approved a new Kittitas County wind project 12 miles north of Ellensburg. more...

April 10, 2007
An Inconvient View
Seattle Times - Climate change is forcing society to revise its values — and it's not going to be easy. Case in point is Kittitas County's disappointment in a state panel's approval of a controversial 65-turbine wind farm proposed northwest of Ellensburg. County officials oppose the Kittitas Valley Wind Power Project, saying it violates local zoning. The region that already can note climate change in the nearby mountains will have to accommodate landscape-altering wind turbines, under a permit proposed by the state Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council. more...

April 3, 2007
Governor should OK revised wind farm for Kittitas County
Yakima Herald-Republic - The state has a policy of advancing clean energy. Wind energy is clean energy and Kittitas County has a lot of wind. About the only thing as certain as wind in Kittitas County was the inevitable opposition from some area residents who don't like the thought of a wind farm going into their "backyards," using the loosest definition of that term. more...

March 27, 2007
EDP Consolidates Its Position as a Leading Global Player in Renewables Through the Acquisition of Horizon Wind Energy
Today, EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. (“EDP”) signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the share capital of Horizon Wind Energy LLC (“Horizon”), a leading developer, owner and operator of wind power generation in the United States, from The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. more...

March 27, 2007
Reuters.com - EDP to buy $2.2 bln U.S. Horizon Wind Energy
LISBON (Reuters) - Portuguese power provider Energias de Portugal (EDP) has agreed to buy U.S. wind-farm company Horizon Energy from Goldman Sachs, valuing Horizon's equity at $2.15 billion, boosting its renewable energy business. more...

March 27, 2007
Forbes.com - EDP to acquire US' Horizon Wind Energy for about 2.15 bln usd
LISBON (AFX) - EDP Energias de Portugal said it has signed an agreement to fully acquire Horizon Wind energy LLC from Goldman Sachs Group Inc (nyse: GS - news - people ), in a deal valuing the US wind farm group's equity at 2.150 bln usd. more...

March 27. 2007
Bloomberg.com - EDP Buys Horizon Wind From Goldman for $2.15 Billion
(Bloomberg) -- EDP-Energias de Portugal SA, the country's biggest electricity utility, agreed to buy Horizon Wind Energy LLC of Texas from Goldman Sachs Group Inc. for $2.15 billion to more than double its wind-power production. Acquiring the Houston-based developer's assets in 15 U.S. states boosts EDP's ranking to fourth from sixth among the world's largest wind-power producers, the Lisbon-based utility said in a presentation on its Web site today. more...

January 18, 2007
American Wind Energy Association announces that wind power can provide a large, rapid, and cost-effective part of the solution to global warming
Beyond ability to cut emissions, the wind energy Industry has high
commitment to environmental stewardship. more...

December 19, 2006
HORIZON NEWS: Direct Energy Purchases 200 MW of renewable supply from Horizon Wind Energy's Lone Star Wind Farm
Building on its commitment to secure a long-term source of clean energy and to providing more renewable energy in Texas, Direct Energy has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement with Horizon Wind Energy’s Lone Star Wind Farm. more...

December 18, 2006
Wind farm power diverted to county - Wild Horse Wind Project electricity helps restore service
Power is back online for most Kittitas County residents after a cold and dark weekend. more...

December 12, 2006
Congress extends wind energy production tax credit for an additional year
Early action by congress will spur sustained growth, help fight global warming pollution and strengthen America's energy security. more...

September 5,2006
HORIZON NEWS: Great River Energy and Horizon Wind Energy Announce a Mower County Project
Great River Energy has signed a purchase power agreement with Horizon Wind Energy to purchase 100 megawatts (MW) of wind energy from a wind power project under development in Mower County, Minnesota. The 100-MW project will generate enough electricity to serve the annual energy needs of nearly 29,000 Minnesota homes. more...

July 7, 2006
HORIZON NEWS: Named Successful Bidder by Idaho Power for Oregon Wind Project and Begins Construction of the Twin Groves Wind Farm in Illinois
Idaho Power has named Horizon Wind Energy as the successful bidder for the development of a wind generation project in Oregon identified in the company’s 2004 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP).  more...

June 8, 2006
It's Time to Get the Wind at Our Backs
I was taking an after-dinner walk with my 8-year-old daughter when I got a call on my cell phone from an old friend in town for the big wind conference. "Who was that?'' she asked. "You know those big white windmills we see when we drive down the Turnpike?'' I answered. "My friend got those built.'' more...

May 25, 2006
New Report Finds No Evidence of Impacts on Property Values from Wind Farm
The FREE Center, a Fenner (NY) based organization dedicated to renewable energy education and sustainable practices, today released a study examining the impacts on local property values of the Fenner wind farm. more...

March 13, 2006
New Survey Shows Overwhelming Support for Renewable Energy
The survey of 1,000 registered voters was conducted by Public Opinion Strategies of Alexandria, VA for the Energy Future Coalition. more...

March 7, 2006
HORIZON NEWS: Wild Horse Wind Farm on Track
Despite wet weather that has caused periodic slowdowns in work at the site of the Wild Horse Wind Power Project, the 127-turbine wind farm 20 miles east of Ellensburg is on schedule, according to project owner Puget Sound Energy. more...

January 20, 2006
HORIZON NEWS: New Location of Main Office

November 21, 2005
HORIZON NEWS: Horizon Signs Frame Agreement with Gamesa for Supply of 600 MW of Wind Turbines
Gamesa Eólica will supply Gamesa G8X-2.0 MW wind turbines, to be manufactured primarily in Gamesa’s Pennsylvania plants. more...

October 4, 2005
PSE Completes Acquisition of Wild Horse Wind Power Project
Puget Sound Energy today completed the acquisition of the development rights to the Wild Horse Wind Power Project from Horizon Wind Energy. The acquisition gives Puget Sound Energy 100 percent ownership of the planned 229-megawatt project located in the eastern part of Washington state's Kittitas County. more...

August 25, 2005
HORIZON NEWS: Zilkha Renewable Energy Changes Name to Horizon Wind Energy; Alec Dreyer CEO

July 29, 2005
Energy Bill Extends Wind Power Incentive through 2007
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) hailed today the extension of the wind energy Production Tax Credit (PTC) included in the wide-ranging energy bill that Congress just adopted and President Bush is soon expected to sign into law. The PTC, which was scheduled to expire on December 31, 2005, provides a 1.9 cent-per-kilowatt-hour (kWh) tax credit for electricity generated with wind turbines over the first ten years of a project’s operations, and is a critical factor in financing new wind farms. more...

July 26, 2005
HORIZON NEWS: Gov. Gregoire Gives the Go-Ahead for Wild Horse Wind Farm
Gov. Christine Gregoire today approved plans for the Wild Horse Wind Farm in Kittitas County; it will provide clean energy for Washingtonians while boosting the local economy by bringing in jobs and tax dollars. more...

May 26, 2005
ZILKHA NEWS: EFSEC Approves the Wild Horse Wind Power Project
Today the state Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC) unanimously recommended that Governor Christine Gregoire approve the Wild Horse Wind Power Project located 13 miles northeast of Ellensburg, Washington, in Kittitas County. The recommendation includes specific conditions that will mitigate potential environmental impacts. more...

April 5, 2005
ZILKHA NEWS: Zilkha and PPM Announce Maple Ridge Wind Farm
Maple Ridge is expected to be on-line and producing clean electricity by the end of 2005. more...

March 21, 2005
ZILKHA NEWS: FAQ Regarding Goldman Sachs's Aquisition of Zilkha

March 21, 2005
ZILKHA NEWS: Goldman Sachs to Acquire Zilkha Renewable Energy
The Goldman Sachs Group has agreed to acquire Zilkha Renewable Energy, the two companies announced today. more...

March 8, 2005
ZILKHA NEWS: Zilkha and PSO Sign Second Deal for Blue Canyon II Wind Energy
Public Service Company of Oklahoma has signed its second agreement to purchase power from Zilkha Renewable Energy LLC’s Blue Canyon II wind farm, located about 15 miles north of Lawton, Oklahoma. The 10-year agreement calls for PSO to purchase up to 31.5 MW. more...

February 7, 2005
ZILKHA NEWS: NY State Selects Flat Rock Wind Power Project to Provide Green Energy
"Increased use of renewable resources will produce greater fuel diversity for New York State, which will ultimately work to reduce energy price volatility and shield ratepayers from the impacts of price spikes for oil, natural gas, and coal," said William M. Flynn, Chairman of the Public Service Commission. more...

October 13, 2004
Wind Power Development Can Create Thousands of Manufacturing Jobs in States Hit Hardest by Recent Job Losses, Study Finds
Boosting U.S.wind energy installations to approximately eight times today's levels could create 150,000 manufacturing jobs nationwide, with most jobs being added in the 20 states that have lost the most over the past three years, according to a report released today by the Renewable Energy Policy Project (REPP). more...

September 24, 2004
Renewable Portfolio Standard Adopted by New York State
“New York’s leaders have recognized the importance of investing in clean, domestic sources of energy,” said American Wind Energy Association Deputy Executive Director Tom Gray. “This is a visionary, long-term policy that is a good investment for consumers, the economy and the environment.” more...

September 24, 2004
Wind Energy Tax Incentive Wins Extension to End of 2005
The House and Senate approved major tax package containing Production Tax Credit for wind energy, and President Bush is expected to sign it into law. more...

September 21, 2004
ZILKHA NEWS: PSE Buying Wild Horse Wind Farm

July 22, 2004
ZILKHA NEWS: Zilkha's Kittitas Valley Wind Farm Receives Endorsement from "Daily Record"
...minimal negative impacts in relation to the benefits... more...

February 2, 2004
Alternative Energy: "Smart Energy"

December 23, 2003
ZILKHA NEWS: Blue Canyon Wind Power Project Begins Commercial Operations
The wind is blowing and the turbines are spinning in the Slick Hills of Oklahoma. more...

September 28, 2003
ZILKHA NEWS: Two Towns Blown Away by Wind Farm Benefits
Local communities have already benefited somewhat from the wind farm projects, but local residents hope the wind will continue to blow more opportunities into rural parts of the state in the future. more...

May 19, 2003
Wind Farms Do Not Hurt Property Values, Study Finds
The presence of commercial-scale wind turbines does not appear to harm "viewshed" property values, according to a study the Renewable Energy Policy Project. more...

March 9, 2003
Wind Energy Potential Considered High in Oklahoma
Randy Gilliland doesn't remember if it was a telephone call or knock on the door. What happened next, however, would change his way of thinking and, in many respects, his life and the lives of several of his neighbors. more...

January 3, 2003
Effects of Global Warming Already Being Felt on Plants and Animals Worldwide
Global warming is having a significant impact on hundreds of plant and animal species around the world - although the most dramatic effects may not be felt for decades, according to a new study in the journal Nature. more...

July 10, 2002
Prevailing Winds
For decades, Big Energy blew off renewable energy as insignificant. Now the industry's biggest players are racing to build wind farms -- and cash in on the latest energy boom. more...

June 11, 2002
Wind Power Getting Regulatory Break
"Wind is the front of the pack. It will have paved the way for other technologies and may the best technology win." — PAT WOOD, FERC Chairman more...

May 31, 2002
The Will to Wind
Wind power can meet 12% of global electricity within two decades; Greenpeace and the wind energy industry recently released a global blueprint to provide 12% of the world's future electricity by 2020. more...

May 19, 2002
A Failure to Imagine
Given the increasingly lethal nature of terrorism, the United States is going to have to adapt. more...

May 16, 2002
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Information Day
The Iowa Renewable Energy Association is having a Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Information Day at the Top of Iowa Welcome Center. more...

May 16, 2002
Grassland Study Suggests End of "Free Ride" on CO2 Absorption by Ecosystems
According to a new study, the world may soon see the end of the "free ride," in which carbon absorption by natural ecosystems ameliorates the rise in atmospheric CO2 due to fossil fuel burning and loss of forest. more...

May 10, 2002
GE Completes Enron Wind Acquisition; Launches GE Wind Energy
GE Power Systems today officially entered the wind power industry, announcing that its acquisition of certain assets of Enron Wind Corp. has been completed. The new GE business, GE Wind Energy, will be headed by Steven Zwolinski, who has been serving as general manager of GE Global Hydro. more...

May 2, 2002
Wind Advocacy Group Launches Campaign To Educate California Consumers
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) together with the California Energy Commission (CEC) launches a campaign to educate consumers about the benefits of owning a small wind system and the state incentives that exist to encourage California consumers to generate their own electricity. more...

April 21, 2002
NEW AT ZILKHA.COM: Landowner Slide Show
Building a wind farm.... more...

April 17, 2002
Green-e Certifies New Way for Consumers to Support Renewable Energy
The Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) has announced that Green-e certification is now available for tradable renewable energy certificates (TRCs)--also known as "green tags." more...

March 21, 2002
NEW AT ZILKHA.COM: Barn Recycling
A good barn is hard to find.... more...

January 16, 2002
U.S. Wind Industry Ends Most Productive Year, More Than Doubling Previous Record for New Installations
The U.S. wind energy industry left previous records in the dust with a blowout year in 2001, installing nearly 1,700 megawatts (MW) or $1.7 billion worth of new generating equipment in 16 states, according to the Washington, D.C.-based American Wind Energy Association (AWEA). more...

November 29, 2001
NEW AT ZILKHA.COM: Somerset Dedication Speech
Read Landowner Robert Will's welcoming speech for the Somerset Dedication. more...

October 25, 2001
Wind Energy Pioneer Gets a Moving Memorial
Two new wind projects are dedicated, due in part to the hard work of Nicholas Humber of Enron Wind, a kind humanitarian who cared deeply about our Earth and all people, and made critical contributions to the planning and completion of the wind power projects at Somerset and Mill Run, before tragically losing his life on September 11, 2001, on American Airlines Flight 11. more...

August 23, 2001
NEW AT ZILKHA.COM: Video of Top of Iowa Construction
Watch the building of a wind turbine. more...

August 2, 2001
NEW AT ZILKHA.COM: Download Zilkha Renewable Energy Screensaver
This screensaver counts the megawatts of clean electricity produced by Zilkha. more...

August 1, 2001
NEW AT ZILKHA.COM: Home Wind Systems
Thinking about buying your own wind turbine? more...

November 30, 1997
ZILKHA NEWS: A New Breed of Wildcatter for the 90's
Texas past: the Oil Patch, where roughnecks and the rig count ruled. Texas present: the Silicon Prairie, where venture capitalists and software engineers roam. more...