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Electro Static Technology Introduces Bearing Rings
Mechanic Falls, Maine-based Electro Static Technology has introduced AEGIS SGR bearing protection rings, which are designed to extend the lives of motors controlled...
R&M, Drivecon Combine Chain Hoist
Springfield, Ohio-based R&M Materials Handling Inc. and Gurnee, Ill.-based Drivecon Inc. have combined two of their products into a single package called the...
Recovery Bill Includes Funding For Renewables
The House of Representatives has passed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill of 2009 by a vote of 244 to 188. This legislation...
Commission Allows Utility To Hold Onto Green Tags
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission has approved an Idaho Power Co. application to hold onto its green tags (i.e., renewable energy credits) rather...
Cape Wind Receives CZM Consistency Determinations
Cape Wind has received approval from the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM) in the form of two consistency determinations. Following on...
PSE, RES File CUP For Washington Wind Project
Puget Sound Energy and Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) have filed a conditional use permit (CUP) application in Garfield County, Wash....
AMSC To Provide Turnkey D-VAR To LIPA
Devens, Mass.-based American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC) has received an order for a large-scale dynamic reactive compensation solution from National Grid, which manages the...
CRS: U.S. Businesses Purchased Record Amount Of Renewable Energy
San Francisco-based Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) says there were a record number of voluntary purchases of Green-e Energy certified renewable energy by...
Wind Energy Grows By 8,300 MW In 2008
According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the U.S. wind energy industry shattered all previous records in 2008 by installing 8,358 MW...
International Renewable Energy Agency Founded In Germany
The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) attended the founding meeting of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), where 75 nations agreed to...
Bullfrog Signs Agreement With Magnum Wind
Toronto-based Bullfrog Power has signed an agreement to purchase all of the power from Magnum Wind Energy Corp.'s Zurich Wind Farm - an...
Green St. Energy Acquires CA Land For Wind Farm Development
Green St. Energy, formerly known as M-Wave, has completed the acquisition of 160 acres of land in Tehachapi, Calif., which the company says...
Lake Region State College Wind Energy Technician Training Program Receives Grant
Gov. John Hoeven, R-N.D., has presented Lake Region State College (LRSC) with a workforce enhancement grant totaling $368,715. The grant will help fund...
South Dakota Wind Energy Association Organized
The South Dakota Wind Energy Association (SDWEA) has been established. One of the organization's key guiding principles will be to support the development...
Vaughan Mills Purchases Green Power From Bullfrog Power
Toronto-based Bullfrog Power will provide and shopping center Vaughan Mills with renewable electricity. The shopping center's green power purchase is equivalent to half...
McKinsey Study Outlines Path To New, Green Economy
McKinsey and Co. has issued a report that outlines a path toward creating a green economy by showing how current technology, if fully...
National Grid, Beacon Power To Evaluate Flywheel Technology For Grid Applications
Tyngsboro, Mass.-based Beacon Power Corp., a company that designs and develops advanced products and services to support efficient electricity grid operation, has executed...
OPA Awards Contracts For Six Wind Projects
The Ontario Power Authority (OPA) has awarded long-term contracts for six green energy projects. These projects will help create about 2,200 jobs. The...
O’Malley Introduces GHG Reduction Legislation
Gov. Martin O'Malley, D-Md., has unveiled legislation to commit the state to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 25% by 2020. The...
Tetra Tech Awarded Environmental Support Services Contract
Pasadena, Calif.-based Tetra Tech Inc. has been awarded a nationwide contract to provide National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) support services for the U.S....