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AWEA Praises Senate Passage Of Stimulus Package
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) hailed Senate approval of the recent economic stimulus bill, which includes several provisions designed to create incentives...
NV Energy Plans To Expedite Transmission Line
Las Vegas-based NV Energy Inc. has postponed its plans to construct a coal-fired power plant in eastern Nevada due to increasing environmental and...
MAM Completes Electrical Collector System For Wind Farm
Presque Isle, Maine-based MAM Utility Services Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Maine & Maritimes Corp. has completed construction of an electrical collector...
AEP Operating Units Add 250 MW Of Wind Power
Columbus, Ohio-based American Electric Power's (AEP) operating units have signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for wind energy totaling approximately 250 MW to serve...
Dow Purchases Wind Power From Michigan Utility
Midland, Mich.-based Dow Corning Corp. will purchase more than 14,000 MWh of wind-generated energy through Consumers Energy's green generation program, making Dow Corning...
WSI Launches System For Wind Industry
Weather Services International (WSI), a global weather solutions provider based in Andover, Mass., has launched WSI WindCast, a statistical forecasting system for the...
AMSC, DOE To Collaborate On 10 MW Wind Turbines
American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC) has entered into a cooperative research and development agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable...
Study: Billions Of Dollars Needed to Deliver Wind Power To Eastern Interconnection
The Joint Coordinated System Plan (JCSP'08), the first step of a transmission and generation system expansion analysis of the majority of the Eastern...
Boyer Named CEO Of Saint-Laurent Energies
Saint-Laurent Energies Inc. (SLE), a Quubec-based wind energy company jointly owned by EDF Energies Nouvelles Canada Inc., Hydromega Services Inc. and RES Canada...
Henry Carlson Co. To Build Wind Tower Plants
Henry Carlson Co., a general contracting company based in Sioux Falls, S.D., has been selected as the design/build partner for two wind tower...
Bromont Wind Turbine Plant Officially Opens
AAER Inc., a manufacturer of wind turbines based in Quebec, has officially opened its production plant in Bromont. The company has also unveiled...
Signal Wind Completes First Phase Of Wind Project
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based Signal Wind Energy LLC has completed the first phase of the Great Plains Wind Park in Hansford County, Texas. This is...
Granholm Creates Great Lakes Wind Council
Gov. Jennifer M. Granholm, D-Mich., has signed Executive Order 2009-1, creating the Great Lakes Wind Council, an advisory body within the Department of...
ITC Holdings Unveils Green Power Express
Novi, Mich-based ITC Holdings Corp. has developed the Green Power Express, a network of transmission lines that would facilitate the movement of 12,000...
Finavera Surrenders Ocean Energy FERC Permits To Focus On Wind
Vancouver, British Columbia-based Finavera Renewables Inc. has filed applications to surrender its Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) license for the Makah Bay Wave...
Company Revises Layout For Wind Development
enXco, an EdF Energies Nouvelles company, has revised the layout for its Desert Claim wind farm in order to provide more distance between...
Puget Holdings Completes PSE, Puget Energy Acquisitions
Puget Holdings LLC has completed its $7.4 billion merger transaction with Puget Energy and its wholly owned utility subsidiary, Puget Sound Energy (PSE),...
Comverge Enters Agreement With Pepco Holdings
East Hanover, N.J.-based Comverge Inc., a provider of smart grid, demand management and energy efficiency solutions, has entered into a five-year agreement with...
Ontario Smart Grid Forum Issues Report
The Ontario Smart Grid Forum issued its report, 'Enabling Tomorrow's Electricity System,' which calls for a coordinated effort to increase reliability, develop economic...
Port Of Vancouver Signs Contract With Vestas
The Port of Vancouver USA has signed a three-year contract with Vestas Wind Systems that includes options for extending the contract for the...