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Region’s wind future up in air as Acciona exits

By   /  Friday, August 2nd, 2013  /  Green Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Region’s wind future up in air as Acciona exits

A Spanish firm is giving up on plans to build the first and only major wind energy project in the region, casting doubt on whether turbines will ever twirl over the Tri-Counties. In July, Acciona Energy North America said it is abandoning plans to build a 3,000-acre wind farm near Lompoc. The Spanish renewable energy Read More →

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Investors sue Continental Wind Power

By   /  Friday, June 21st, 2013  /  Law & Goverment, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Investors sue Continental Wind Power

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Thousand Oaks apartments sell to L.A. investors for $51.4M

By   /  Friday, September 7th, 2012  /  Columns, Real Estate  /  Comments Off on Thousand Oaks apartments sell to L.A. investors for $51.4M

The apartment complex drew more than 90 interested buyers and received multiple offers.

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Capps calls for wind energy support

By   /  Thursday, May 24th, 2012  /  Green Coast, Latest news, Technology  /  1 Comment

The Central Coast’s fledgling wind energy business could be in big trouble if production tax incentives are allowed to expire at the end of the year. United Technologies is trying to sell or shut Clipper Windpower, once a shining star of the wind turbine business and the region’s fastest growing company. On May 15, wind Read More →

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Letter: Clarifying the status of solar and wind projects in the region

By   /  Friday, May 4th, 2012  /  Letters to the Editor, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Letter: Clarifying the status of solar and wind projects in the region

Dear Editor: First, let me thank you for writing the article on renewable energy in our region. [See Green Coast special section, published April 6]. It is important for people to know about local projects and their progress. I actually produce a monthly renewable energy report on projects large and small for regional stakeholders and Read More →

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Cal Poly breezes into wind research

By   /  Monday, November 29th, 2010  /  Features  /  Comments Off on Cal Poly breezes into wind research

Construction will start within the next few weeks on a 70-foot-tall wind turbine near San Luis Obispo as part of a wind energy research center at Cal Poly.

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UTC to buy rest of Clipper

By   /  Monday, October 25th, 2010  /  Latest news, Technology  /  Comments Off on UTC to buy rest of Clipper

United Technologies Corp., a multinational firm that owns nearly half of Carpinteria-based Clipper Windpower, has reached an agreement with Clipper to buy the rest of the turbine maker. UTC acquired 49.5 percent of Clipper in December in a deal that gave it the right to boost its stake to 55 percent in 2012 — or Read More →