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Culver Enacts Renewable Energy Bill

on 29 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Gov. Chet Culver, D-Iowa, recently signed the Power Fund Policy Bill (HF 918), which will invest in research and development of renewable energy technologies.According to [read more]

NPPD Plans On Issuing A Request For Proposals

on 29 May 2007 by NAW Staff

The Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) has announced it will issue a request for proposals (RFP) in mid-July."Private developers can use federal tax incentives to [read more]

Windbrokers Establishes New Group

on 29 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Windbrokers, a supplier of new and used wind turbines, recently established Windbrokers Group B.V., which will comprise four independent business units - new equipment, used [read more]

GE Energy Financial Services Plans To Double Its Green Investments

on 29 May 2007 by NAW Staff

GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of General Electric, has announced plans to double its renewable energy investments by 2010 and become one of the [read more]

Iberenova To Incorporate Iberdrola RE Assets

on 25 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Iberdrola, a Spain-headquartered electric utility and wind power developer, plans to sell up to 20% of shares in its renewable energy subsidiary Iberdrola Energias Renovables [read more]

Suzlon, Areva Sign Framework For Shareholding In REpower

on 25 May 2007 by NAW Staff

India-based wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy Ltd. and French nuclear power developer Areva Group SA have signed a binding agreement governing a framework for the [read more]

GE Energy Financial Services Invests In Two Texas Wind Farms

on 25 May 2007 by NAW Staff

GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of General Electric, in cooperation with Wachovia Corp., has agreed to invest in two wind farms in Texas - [read more]

MGE Increases Its Wind Power Portfolio

on 25 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Madison Gas and Electric (MGE), a subsidiary of MGE Energy Inc., has committed to purchasing energy from three wind farms to meet Wisconsin's 10% by [read more]

Airtricity Contracts For Another 197 Mitsubishi Turbines

on 25 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Chicago-based Airtricity North America has agreed to purchase an additional 197 1 MW wind turbines from Mitsubishi Power Systems. The turbines will be supplied in [read more]

HDR Celebrates 90 Years Of Power Engineering

on 25 May 2007 by NAW Staff

HDR, an architectural, engineering and consulting firm based in Omaha, Neb., is celebrating its 90th year of helping communities meet their energy needs.When the company [read more]

Wind Turbine Expert Joins NaiKun

on 25 May 2007 by NAW Staff

NaiKun Wind Development Inc., a subsidiary of NaiKun Wind Energy Group, has hired Jesper Kjaer Hansen as a technical consultant for the company's offshore wind [read more]

Oregon House Votes In Favor Of Renewable Energy Act

on 24 May 2007 by NAW Staff

The Oregon House of Representatives recently voted in favor (41-18) of Senate Bill (S.B.) 838, the Oregon Renewable Energy Act, which would require Oregon's largest [read more]

PACE To Study Wind Market Conditions For LIPA

on 23 May 2007 by NAW Staff

The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) has retained PACE Global Energy to undertake an independent review of current wind energy market conditions both nationwide and [read more]

Zoltek, Vestas Extend Carbon Fiber Supply Agreement

on 23 May 2007 by NAW Staff

St. Louis-based Zoltek Companies Inc. has formed an expanded long-term supply agreement with wind turbine manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems AS, of Denmark. Under the agreement, [read more]

Marsh Expands Services With New Renewable Energy Team

on 23 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Marsh Inc., a global risk and insurance service firm, has formed a renewable energy team. The new group, which will work closely with the firm's [read more]