Latest News About wind jobs
Wind power's health debate rages
September 4, 2010 at 6:26 am ~
They're in a battle that could shape wind power in Ontario, billions of dollars of investment and the green reputation of Dalton McGuinty's Liberals.
Wind energy supporters get together
September 3, 2010 at 7:56 am ~
By Kate HesslingTribune Staff Writer BAD AXE — Organizers saw a huge turnout at Thursday’s barbecue and forum on wind energy.
Wind turbine parts manufacturer Energetx Composites could bring 750 jobs to Holland area
September 3, 2010 at 7:45 am ~
Company has plans for a 120,000-square-foot plant to build giant blades and components for turbines.
Energetx moves forward with new plant, 750 jobs
September 3, 2010 at 6:15 am ~
Plans for 1,000 new jobs are starting to take shape at wind turbine manufacturer Energetx Composites as the company obtained both the option to buy land in Holland Township for a new factory and the first approval needed for a green energy tax break on for the site.
Should Iowa pin hopes on wind energy to replace lost factory jobs?
September 3, 2010 at 5:08 pm ~
Iowa, viewed by many as a farm state, has lost more than 54,000 manufacturing jobs since 2000. That’s troubling when you consider that as tardy as 2006, manufacturing generated 21 percent of the state’s gross domestic product – the total output of goods and services. Only Indiana at 28.1 percent derived a higher [...]
Jobless Rate Rises to 9.6% as Another 54,000 Jobs Are Lost
September 3, 2010 at 3:23 pm ~
Private employers added 67,000 jobs, more than forecast, but governments shed jobs in August as the jobless rate rose to 9.6 percent.
Where the jobs are now, and where they'll be next
September 3, 2010 at 2:02 pm ~
U.S. companies modestly added jobs in August, easing concerns that the nation might slip back into a recession. The latest jobs report released by the Labor Department today is better than expected. Employment in the private sector rose by 67,000 payrolls, after a revised 107,000 increase in July that was more than originally estimated. The report immediately sent stocks rallying, despite the ...
Hopes pinned on wind energy to replace Iowa’s lost manufacturing jobs
September 3, 2010 at 1:53 pm ~
Iowa, viewed by many as a farm state, has lost more than 54,000 manufacturing jobs since 2000. That’s troubling when you consider that as tardy as 2006, manufacturing generated 21 percent of the state’s gross domestic product — the total output of goods and services. Only Indiana at 28.1 percent derived a higher amount of its [...]
Economists Debate Job Numbers: Good News or Bad?
September 3, 2010 at 12:01 pm ~
New U.S. job statistics for August show the unemployment rising to 9.6 percent. The private sector added 64,000 jobs, but that was offset by public sector reductions and the wind-down of census hiring, which brought the total change in August to 54,000 jobs lost. What do these numbers mean? Are they good news or bad news? Just how despondent should we be?
Wind farm advisory vote will appear on ballot
September 3, 2010 at 11:02 am ~
The Union County Board of Commissioners voted 2-1 Wednesday to poll local citizens on whether they want to look Horizon Wind Energy build a $600 million wind farm close Union.
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