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Walker Joins NERC As Chief Financial And Administrative Officer
The North American Electric Reliability Corp. (NERC) has announced that Michael A. Walker has joined the organization as its chief financial and administrative...
Finavera Renewables Grants Options
Vancouver, British Columbia-based Finavera Renewables Inc. has canceled and is re-granting most of its incentive stock options to certain directors, officers, employees and...
Principal Capital Group Launches Gazoo Energy Group
Los Angeles-based Principal Capital Group has entered the renewable energy sector with its new venture, Gazoo Energy Group. The company plans to acquire...
PNE Announces Joint Venture With Canadian RE Company
Plambeck New Energy USA Inc., a subsidiary of Germany-based wind farm developer PNE WIND AG, has announced a joint-venture agreement for the future...
DOI Issues Five Exploratory Leases For Offshore Wind Energy Development
Secretary of the Department of Interior (DOI) Ken Salazar has issued five exploratory leases for renewable wind energy production on the Outer Continental...
RGGI Auction Yields $104.2M For Green Investment
The states participating in the first-in-the-nation cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases (GHGs) conducted their fourth regional auction of carbon allowances on June 17,...
NIST Report Discusses Smart-Grid Priorities
The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released for public review a report that identifies issues and proposes...
Tractel Develops Second-Generation Controlled Descent Device
Tractel, a provider of fall protection equipment, has introduced its second-generation Derope emergency evacuation/controlled descent device. According to the company, user feedback, experience...
Vestas Blades Arrive For Indiana Wind Farm
Ninety-four wind turbine blades destined for the first phase of the Meadow Lake Wind Farm in White and Benton counties, Ind., have arrived...
ACCIONA Inaugurates Red Hills Project
ACCIONA has inaugurated the western Oklahoma-based Red Hills Wind Farm, a 123 MW facility equipped with 82 wind turbines. The wind farm is...
Silicon Valley Power Awards Scholarships
Five college scholarship grants and two technical grants for Santa Clara, Calif.-based students pursuing studies in the energy services, public power and/or power...
GDF SUEZ Subsidiary Takes On New Name
Houston-based SUEZ Energy Resources NA, the retail energy business of GDF SUEZ Energy North America, has changed its name to GDF SUEZ Energy...
Green Star Hires Wind Farm Designer
Renewable energy developer Green Star Alternative Energy Inc. has hired Nikola Vasilijevic as the company's wind farm designer. Vasilijevic, whose expertise lies in...
FERC Accepts SPP Funding Proposal
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has taken action to expand the availability of wind resources in the Southwest Power Pool Inc. (SPP)...
Leeco Steel Honored By Vestas Towers
Darien, Ill.-based Leeco Steel LLC was presented with the 2008 Vestas Towers A/S Supplier of the Year Award. Denton Nordhues, president and CEO,...
New York Retirement Fund Invests In Invenergy Wind Farm
The New York State Common Retirement Fund has invested $15 million in Invenergy's High Sheldon Wind Farm, located in Wyoming County, through Credit...
First Wind Farm In N.H. Dedicated
The town of Lempster, N.H., held a dedication ceremony for the state's first modern wind power project. The 24 MW Lempster Wind Power...
EAO Accepts Application For EPCOR’s Quality Wind Project
Richmond, British Columbia-based EPCOR Utilities Inc., through its indirect wholly owned subsidiary EPCOR Power Development Limited Partnership, has announced that the application for...
Second Phase Of Biglow Canyon Wind Farm Generating Power
The first wind turbines erected for the second phase of Portland General Electric Co.'s (PGE) Biglow Canyon Wind Farm have begun generating electricity...
CUBE Engineering To Open U.S. Subsidiary
Kassel, Germany-based CUBE Engineering GmbH, a provider of wind forecasting services based in Kassel, Germany, has formed CUBE Engineering America LLC. The subsidiary,...