| Content Category: New & Noteworthy |
| Offshore Generation 'Potentially Favorable' In GA |
| on 28 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| A two-year study conducted by Atlanta-based utility Southern Company and the Georgia Institute of Technology has identified several conditions potentially favorable for wind power generation [read more] |
| Study Predicts 49 GW Of Wind Capacity In U.S. By 2015 |
| on 27 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The U.S. wind power market is expected to reach a cumulative installed wind capacity of nearly 49 GW by 2015, according to a new study [read more] |
| DOE Selects MA And Texas Consortia For Turbine Blade Research |
| on 26 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Partnership in Massachusetts and the Lone Star Wind Alliance in Texas to each [read more] |
| Research And Markets Releases U.S. Green Energy Report |
| on 22 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Research and Markets, an international market research firm, has issued a report entitled "Green Energy in the US: Renewable Investment, Capacity Growth and Future Outlook." [read more] |
| Colorado Governor Discusses Energy Infrastructure |
| on 21 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Colorado Governor's Energy Office recently joined several states' counterparts at a meeting hosted by the South Dakota Energy Infrastructure Authority in Rapid City, S.D., [read more] |
| Report: More Utilities Looking To Wind, Nuclear Power |
| on 15 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers has released "Energy and Efficiency: Utilities Global Survey 2007," an annual survey that includes input from 114 power companies in 44 countries and reveals [read more] |
| Vestas Breaks Ground On First North American Manufacturing Plant |
| on 15 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Vestas Blades of Denmark has broken ground on its first North American manufacturing plant in Windsor, Colo. According to Vestas, the $62 million, 200,000 square-foot [read more] |
| Canadian Renewable Energy Industry Network Created |
| on 14 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Canadian GeoExchange Coalition (CGC), the Canadian Hydropower Association (CHA), the Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA), and the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) have announced [read more] |
| Manitoba Joins Western Regional Climate Action Initiative |
| on 13 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Manitoba Premier Gary Doer has announced that the Province of Manitoba joined with six western U.S. states and the Province of British Columbia in the [read more] |
| Nordic To Manufacture Wind Turbines In The U.S. |
| on 13 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Nordic Windpower, a California-based wind turbine manufacturer, has launched its global business in North America. The company says its Nordic N1000 turbine, which will be [read more] |
| Tennessee Residents Favor Expanded Wind Energy |
| on 12 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| According to Invenergy Inc., a new poll in Tennessee indicates that residents support increased use of wind energy by a 12-to-1 margin. "This poll clearly [read more] |
| Gov. Patrick Announces Clean Energy Plans For MA |
| on 12 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| At the inaugural meeting of the Clean Energy Roundtable, a quarterly gathering with solar, wind, bioenergy, fuel cell and energy service executives to discuss renewable [read more] |
| BPA Awards Funding For Four Wind Energy Research Projects |
| on 12 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Following a 2006 request for proposals (RFP), Portland, Ore.-headquartered Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has awarded nearly $2 million in contracts to research and develop ways [read more] |
| FPL Energy Files Texas Transmission Application |
| on 01 Jun 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Lone Star Transmission LLC, a subsidiary of Juno Beach, Fla.-headquarted FPL Energy LLC, has filed an application with the Public Utility Commission of Texas for [read more] |
| GE, AAER Sign Licensing Agreement |
| on 31 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| GE Energy has signed a patent licensing agreement with AAER Inc. of Bromont, Quebec, regarding GE's variable speed technology for wind turbines.The agreement authorizes AAER [read more] |
