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First Blade Installed On Bear Mountain Wind Park Tower In Canada
The Peace Region of British Columbia was the site of several firsts this week, as the first blade went on the first tower...
Nordex To Begin Construction On Its First U.S. Manufacturing Plant
Chicago-based Nordex USA Inc., a subsidiary of German wind turbine manufacturer Nordex AG, says it will begin construction on its first U.S. manufacturing...
TransAlta Proposes All-Cash Offer To Acquire Canadian Hydro Developers
Calgary, Alberta-based TransAlta Corp. says it intends to make an all-cash offer, through an acquisition entity, to acquire Calgary-based Canadian Hydro Developers at...
The Schneider Corp. Plans To Provide Service To The Wind Industry
Indianapolis-based The Schneider Corp., a provider of engineering, technology and consulting solutions in the energy development and delivery market, is expanding its expertise...
Terra-Gen Power Closes Financing For Wind Turbines Slated For Alta Wind Energy Center
New York-based Terra-Gen Power LLC has closed a $115 million initial funding of a $140 million pre-construction financing used to fund the purchase...
Comverge Partners With Pennsylvania Department Of General Services On Demand Response
Kennett Square, Pa.-based Comverge Inc., a provider of smart grid, demand management and energy efficiency solutions, has partnered with the Pennsylvania Department of...
NACEL Energy Announces Executive Appointments Of Paul Turner And Mark Schaftlein
The board of directors of Denver-based NACEL Energy Corp. has made two executive appointments: Paul Turner will assume the role of CEO and...
Elster System Designed To Provide Unifying Solutions For The Smart Grid
Raleigh, N.C.-based Elster, a provider of smart metering and smart grid systems and solutions, has released EnergyAxis System, which is designed to provide...
DOE Study Shows U.S. Leads The World In Wind Energy Capacity Growth
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released its '2008 Wind Technologies Market Report,' which details $16 billion in investment in wind projects...
BP Wind Energy Begins Construction On Second Phase Of Indiana Wind Farm
BP Wind Energy has moved into full construction of the second phase of the Fowler Ridge Wind Farm in Benton County, Ind. Phase...
LS Power Announces Memorandum of Understanding With WAPA For SWIP
LS Power affiliate Great Basin Transmission has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Western Area Power Administration (WAPA), a power marketing...
RES Will Not Create Jobs Unless Strengthened, Say Wind Industry Representatives
Testifying before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, GE Vice Chair and Energy Infrastructure President and CEO John Krenicki called for any...
Kelley Electric Business Unit Forms Wind Energy Tower Wiring Team
The Townsend Corp., a service provider to the energy, industrial and defense industries based in Parker City, Ind., has announced that its Kelley...
West Virginia University, Fisher Energy Collaborate On Wind Energy Project
A new type of wind turbine being developed at West Virginia University (WVU) will be manufactured and produced by Fisher Energy LLC, a...
Maine To Receive Funds For Composite Wind Blade Manufacturing Technology
Congressman Mike Michaud, D-Maine, has announced that the House of Representatives is slated to approve $1.25 million for two alternative energy projects. The...
Hawaiian Electric Co. Receives $750,000 For Wind Power Initiatives From ARRA
The Hawaiian Electric Co. (HECO) will receive $750,000 for the development of wind power initiatives, according to Senate Appropriations Chairman Daniel K. Inouye...
FirstEnergy Corp. RFP
Akron, Ohio-based FirstEnergy Corp. has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for renewable energy certificates (RECs) for customers of its Ohio utilities -...
Seattle City Light RFP
Seattle City Light has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to purchase up to 50 MW of new renewable energy. The 50 MW...
New Study Finds Wind, Geothermal Are Most Efficient Renewable Energy Sources
According to a new study from New York University's (NYU) Stern School of Business, wind and geothermal energy have shown the fastest improvements...
Catch The Wind Signs Trial Program Agreement With Helimax Energy To Test LSW
Manassas, Va.-based Catch the Wind Ltd. (CTW), developer and manufacturer of the Vindicator laser wind sensor (LWS) and other sensor products, has signed...