Michigan Alternative & Renewable Energy Center
MAREC in the News
A compilation of news reports featuring MAREC activities from publications in Michigan, the US and around the world.
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Studying the lakes: Research, commercial institutions best partners for buoy (Editorial)Muskegon Chronicle, Muskegon, MI It would be a real shame if Grand Valley State University and the University of Michigan were unable to continue offshore wind research next spring because of a budgetary shortfall. No matter how you feel about the potential for offshore wind farms, having solid, scientific data is a key to the whole argument. More January 11, 2012 |
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Offshore wind energy right for Great Lakes? Picture becoming clearerMedill Reports - Chicago, Northwestern University. A publication of the Medill School. Scientists in Michigan reeled in an impressive catch last month—a seven-ton floating laboratory that weathered a two-month trial on Lake Michigan to inform researchers about the potential to power wind energy installations offshore. More January 11, 2012 |
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WindSentinel to Collect Lake Michigan Wind Data During Winter (USA)Offshorewind.biz International offshore wind industry media, published in Rotterdam, The Netherlands After nearly two months of preliminary tests on Lake Michigan, the research buoy that is collecting data for the offshore wind assessment was moved onshore, where it will continue to operate this winter. More January 10, 2012 |
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