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Parts Supplier in Wind Power to Acquire a Customer New York Times A Massachusetts company that makes electronic parts for wind turbines said that it would acquire one of its largest customers, an Austrian company. American Superconductor buys wind turbine partner BizJournals Westborough-based American Superconductor Corp. has entered into an agreement to acquire one of the major customers for its PowerModule voltage regulation product. Company executives say that in an all-stock action, AMSC has agreed to pay 1.3 million shares of common stock, valued at approximately $12.4 million, for wind turbine system maker Windtec Systemtechnik GmbH, based in Austria. Paris to house wind-powered skyscraper AP via Yahoo! News Developers have selected a design by an award-winning American architect for a bold new building nearly as tall as the Eiffel Tower — and powered partly by the wind. Bitter cold wind chills continue over the state KXMB CBS12 Bismarck AP-NDWeather (Tops),0094 Bitter cold wind chills continue over the state BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) North Dakotans are battling bitter wind chills again today. The National Weather Service says the wind chill factor could get as low as 3 Wind advisories posted, cold weather continues across AZ ABC 15 Phoenix Wind advisories have been posted for a second consecutive day in parts of Arizona as temperatures continue their tumble from Flagstaff down to Yuma. Temperatures in the Valley are forecast to stay in the 50s all day before dipping into the 30s overnight. Schools consider wind power: Board looks at idea of building a turbine at the high school Patriot Ledger MILTON - The Milton School Department is looking into constructing a wind turbine, possibly at Milton High School, but plans are very preliminary. ‘‘It’s exploratory and conceptual, right now,’’ school committee Chairman Paul Hogan said. $100 million wind farm receives building permits Peoria Journal Star PRINCETON - Two developers will have to share the winds surrounding a Bureau County wind farm, as the County Board on Tuesday approved building permits for a $100 million project. Airtricity closer to Dutch wind project RTÉ News Renewable energy group Airtricity has taken a further step towards developing a wind farm on its West Rijn site in the Netherlands. The Dutch authorities have granted Airtricity site exclusivity, but there must be public hearings and an independent environmental review before construction can begin. 'Inherit the Wind' on stage in Newport Newport News-Times The Red Octopus Theatre Company's production of "Inherit the Wind" continues this weekend at the Newport Performing Arts Center. Wind ensemble presents Christmas concert The Advocate GRANVILLE -- The Heisey Wind Ensemble will present its concert "Christmas at Swasey" at 8 p.m. Dec. 9 at Swasey Chapel 200 Chapel Drive, Denison University, Granville.
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