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  • The Sun News: Coal Pollution Suit Filed as Deadline Nears

    The Sun News: Coal Pollution Suit Filed as Deadline Nears

    Here in Horry County, of our electrical production comes from coal. If you work the model right, it’s cheap. We are paying only 10 cents per Kilo-watt hour. The problem is that the model conveniently leaves out some of the secondary costs. All of a […]

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  • GEWindEnergy

    GE Wind Reports: No Kind of Hula Hoop: How GE Turned Wind Energy into Billion Dollar Business

    To view the original article by Offshore WIND staff, click here! GE had been eyeing wind energy for a decade before it paid $360 million for bankrupt Enron’s wind business in 2002. “If we had invested in wind in 1995, we probably would have been […]

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  • North Myrtle Beach: the City with a Small Town Feel and an Eye to the Future!

    North Myrtle Beach: the City with a Small Town Feel and an Eye to the Future!

    North Strand Coastal Wind Team Recognition Luncheon JUNE 6, 2012 11:30 am: Photo at Wind Turbine on 1st Avenue South 12:00 pm: Lunch Ocean Drive Resort 98 North Ocean Boulevard North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582

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  • Community Wind Model Discussions

    Community Wind Model Discussions

    Community Wind model discussions at the Atlanta AWEA Wind Conference, Atlanta. Check out other AWEA events here!

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  • SC Average Annual Wind Speed at 30m

    Wind Powering America: South Carolina 30-Meter Wind Map

    To view the original article from the US Department of Energy, click here! The U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Program and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory published a 30-meter (m) height wind resource map for South Carolina. This map is a key piece of understanding […]

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  • Synergy

    SC Power Team joins the North Strand Coastal Wind Team

    For immediate release The North Strand Coastal Wind Team is pleased to announce that the South Carolina Power Team has joined as a Wind Team member. Monroe Baldwin and Greg Duckworth of the Wind Team met in Columbia with Fred Gassaway and Rusty Reed of […]

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  • Ready to Pour

    Foundation Pour for Skystream Wind Turbine

    These photos are of a foundation pour for a Skystream Wind Turbine that will be erected in 28 days after the concrete cures. This is the third turbine install on the North Myrtle Beach Oceanfront and the culmination of a SC Energy Grant project sequestered […]

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  • North Myrtle Beach Wind Turbines

    WMBF: NMB Propels Wind Energy Plans

    To view the original article by Evan Lambert, click here! NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – Wednesday crews began installation of two additional wind turbines in North Myrtle Beach. City leaders say it’s part of the community’s effort to go green and create new industry […]

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  • Cable for Offshore Wind

    NSCWT goes to Washington, DC

    The North Strand Coastal Wind Team traveled to Washington, DC this week to make a case for the offshore conduit bundle with law makers. The next deepwater outfall project in the City of North Myrtle Beach presents a logical point of connection to our robust […]

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  • Matthew Willis

    Matthew Willis Joins NSCWT

    The North Strand Coastal Wind Team is pleased to announce our newest team member, Matthew Willis. We look forward to working with him to meet our goals and advance the team’s vision. Matthew Willis holds a Masters of Science from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona […]

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