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Oct12
New Southeast Wyoming Welcome Center Integrates Wind Power as part of Energy-Conscious Design

Public facility demonstrates viability of wind power to thousands of visitors and drivers
 
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Oct. 12, 2012 – Five small wind turbines are among energy-conscious features of the new Southeast Wyoming Welcome Center dedicated today. Wyoming Governor Matt Mead, along with other state officials, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony at the 27,000 square foot, $12 million project, which houses a visitor welcome center, rest area facilities and Wyoming Office of Tourism offices.
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Jul11
Southwest Windpower Turbines Power Remote Alaska Village Water Treatment Plant

Skystream wind turbine micro-grid offsets dependence on costly imported diesel fuel

DENVER – July 11, 2012 – Wind power now provides residents of an isolated Alaska village with renewable energy to run a water treatment facility, reducing the village’s dependence on imported diesel fuel while maintaining crucial infrastructure. Read more »

Jun19
Southwest Windpower Skystream Turbine Receives Wind Industry's First UL Marking

Skystream is first turbine to conform to UL 6142 Standard for Small Wind Turbines
 
DENVER - June 19, 2011 - Southwest Windpower today received the wind industry's first UL classification for a small wind turbine. With Skystream 3.7 now certified with the UL 6142 Standard for Small Turbines, this demonstrates that the turbine complies to important safety standards for customers, and it clears the way to be installed in any state in the nation that requires this certification.   Read more »

Mar16
Southwest Windpower Partners with Renewable Energy Equipment Leasing (REEL) to Offer Consumer Financing Program

Personal wind power is now more affordable with low monthly payment plans  Read more »

Jan4
Southwest Windpower Receives SWCC Certification for Skystream 3.7

Certification gives consumers confidence that Skystream 3.7 upholds claims for safety, acoustics and performance

DENVER – January 4, 2012 – Southwest Windpower, the world’s leading manufacturer of small-scale wind generators, announced today that it has received certification for its Skystream 3.7 wind generator by the Small Wind Certification Council (SWCC). Third party, Independent certification ensures consumers that the Skystream 3.7 meets standards for performance, durability, safety and acoustics. Read more »

Dec1
Southwest Windpower Opens Additional Facility for Engineering and Commercial Sales

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – December 1, 2011 – Southwest Windpower, the world’s leading manufacturer of distributed generation wind turbines, announced today the opening of an additional location in Broomfield, Colo. The Flagstaff, Ariz.-based company is opening the additional facility to focus on development of a wind testing site and commercial sales.  Read more »

Nov17
Skystream 3.7 Eligible for Newly Reinstated California Energy Commission Rebate

Move makes small wind turbines even more affordable In California

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - Nov. 17, 2011 - Southwest Windpower Inc. announced today that the Skystream 3.7 is one of three wind turbines eligible for the California Energy Commission rebate reinstated this month. Customers who buy Skystream for homes or businesses will now get a rebate of $3.00 per watt of rated capacity, equal to $6750 for Skystream. Read more »

Oct4
Southwest Windpower Enters Strategic Alliance to Produce Wind-Solar Hybrid Systems

Innovative hybrids deliver more renewable energy more often by harnessing the wind and sun from a single integrated tower. Read more »

Sep8
Southwest Windpower Introduces Latest Generation of AIR Turbines

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. – Sept. 8, 2011 – Southwest Windpower, the world’s largest designer and producer of personal wind turbines, announced today a new generation of its AIR wind generators with improved reliability and optimized performance. Read more »

Aug17
Southwest Windpower Receives GL Statement of Compliance for Skystream 3.7

HAMBURG – Aug. 17, 2011 – Southwest Windpower, the world’s leading manufacturer of personal wind generators, is the first U.S.-based manufacturer of small wind systems to be certified by GL Renewables Certification (GL). GL Renewables issued a Statement of Compliance for the A-Design Assessment of the Skystream 3.7, 50/60 Hz wind turbine. The certificate is a precondition for Southwest Windpower to apply for wind farm tenders worldwide. Read more »

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