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Reel-O-Matic Releases New Measurement Testing Cables
Oklahoma City-based Reel-O-Matic Inc., a manufacturer of linear measuring devices for wire, cable and wire rope, has introduced calibrated and certified linear measurement...
Hydro-Quebec, New Brunswick Power Close Power Deal
The premiers of New Brunswick and Quebec have announced the conclusion of negotiations between Hydro-Quebec and New Brunswick Power (NB Power.) As part...
Enel North America Acquires Padoma Wind Power From NRG
Enel North America Inc. (ENA), a subsidiary of Enel Green Power, has acquired NRG Energy Inc.'s wind development company, Padoma Wind Power LLC....
Wood Group GTS To Provide Wind Turbine Services For Cielo Projects
Wood Group GTS has been awarded multiple 10-year contracts for operations, maintenance and management services for three wind power projects developed and owned...
Solaya Wins Contract For Charlestown Wind Turbine
The Solaya division of Lumus Construction has been awarded a contract by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) to build a 364-foot wind...
DOL Announces Third Round Of Green Jobs Training Grants
The Department of Labor (DOL) has announced nearly $190 million in green jobs training grants, as authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment...
AESO Contracts With Vendor For Wind Power Forecasting Service
The Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) has awarded a two-year contract to Denmark-based wind forecasting company WEPROG to provide centralized wind power forecasts...
FloDesign Wind Turbine Closes Series B Financing, Hires New CEO
Wilbraham, Mass.-based FloDesign Wind Turbine Corp. has closed a $34.5 million Series B financing round and has hired a new CEO. For the...
LUDECA Announces VDI 3834 Vibration Acceptance Levels For Wind Turbines
In order to increase reliability, uptime and operation of wind turbines, the Association of German Engineers - Verein Deutscher Ingenieure (VDI) - in...
Carlisle Launches NoiseFree Linings For Wind Turbines
Bloomington, Ind.-based Carlisle Industrial Brake & Friction has introduced NoiseFree brake linings for wind turbine yaw braking applications. The NoiseFree range of brake...
Korean Consortium To Invest C$7B In Ontario To Generate Wind, Solar Power
A consortium led by Samsung C&T Corp. and the Korea Electric Power Corp. plans to invest C$7 billion to generate 2,500 MW of...
Study Identifies Challenges, Solutions To Adding More Wind To Grid
The recently released SPP WITF Wind Integration Study, conducted by Charles River Associates (CRA) on behalf of the Southwest Power Pool Inc. (SPP)...
Westar Energy Acquires Development Site For Future Kansas Wind Project
Topeka, Kan.-based Westar Energy Inc. has acquired development rights for a new wind energy farm in Kansas. Westar has reached an agreement with...
Xcel Energy Completes Transmission Projects To Deliver More Wind Energy
Xcel Energy has announced the completion of the Buffalo Ridge Incremental Generation Outlet (BRIGO) transmission projects, designed to increase the system's ability to...
Mortenson Awarded Dokie Wind Project By GE Energy Financial
Mortenson Canada Corp., owned by U.S.-based Mortenson Construction, was selected by partners GE Energy Financial Services and Plutonic Power Corp. to provide engineering,...
Maryland Governor Releases Clean Energy Agenda
Gov. Martin O'Malley, D-Md., has released his 2010 Energy Agenda, which focuses on increasing renewable energy production and tax credits for Maryland. The...
Masdar, Deutsche Bank Launch Global Clean Tech Fund
Masdar, a unit of Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Development Co., and Deutsche Bank have launched the DB Masdar Clean Tech Fund. Its first closing...
CPV Canada Receives Court Approval To Purchase SkyPower’s Wind Portfolio
CPV Canada Development ULC (CPV) has received approval from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice pursuant to the Companies Creditor Arrangement Act to...
Hendrix Introduces Recycling Program For New Products
Hendrix Wire & Cable, a provider of overhead and underground power distribution products based in Milford, N.H., has announced its Cradle-to-Cradle recycling program...
NREL Study: Changes Are Necessary To Incorporate 20 Percent Wind By 2024
The Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released the Eastern Wind Integration and Transmission Study (EWITS). This two-and-a-half-year technical study...