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11/15/2008 12:00:00 AM
NO MATTER WHICH side of the aisle you prefer, it’s difficult to escape the trumpeting of the coming “Green Economy” that will both fuel prosperity and save the earth. In tiny Rock Port, Missouri -- a one-stoplight town of corn and soybean farmers -- that sustainable future is now
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11/10/2008 12:00:00 AM
Tom Carnahan, son of the late Gov. Mel Carnahan and former Sen. Jean Carnahan, could be called a green visionary and entrepreneur.
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10/24/2008 12:00:00 AM
Sensing opportunity in the air, a handful of St. Louis companies and non-profits are capitalizing on wind power.
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8/12/2008 1:00:00 AM
You've probably seen a lot of stories and features lately on renewable energy efforts across the country. And chances are you are going to hear a lot more as the nation looks to find alternative energy sources.
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7/24/2008 1:00:00 AM
Vehicles in this northwest Missouri farm community are likely to be pickup trucks, and "green" is the color of a John Deere tractor.
But when it comes to alternative energy, little Rock Port - population about 1,400 - is a pioneer: it's the site of a wind farm that's projected to generate more electricity than the town uses in a year.
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5/18/2008 1:00:00 AM
At 265 feet tall, four gleaming white wind turbines tower over the tiny farm town of Rock Port, Missouri, like a landing of alien intruders. But despite their imposing presence and the stark contrast with the rolling pastures and corn fields, the turbines have received a warm welcome here.
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5/15/2008 1:00:00 AM
Wind Capital Group, the St. Louis-based wind energy developer, hired Ciaran O'Brien as the company's executive vice president and chief financial officer replacing Bill Fischer.
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5/6/2008 1:00:00 AM
When lawyer Tom Carnahan noticed there were no utility-scale wind projects in his home state of Missouri he was curious to find out why. He found the answer was simple—no one had ever tried it.
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5/5/2008 12:00:00 AM
Although Columbia Water and Light has been working for more than three years on acquiring more renewable sources of energy, complications with its wind power caused it to fall short of the first benchmark of the city’s Renewable Energy Ordinance, passed by voters in 2004.
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4/24/2008 12:00:00 AM
NTR plc (NTR), a leading international developer and operator in renewable energy and sustainable waste management, today (date) announces the investment of $150m in Wind Capital Group (“WCG”), a leading wind energy developer in the Midwest Region of the United States.
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