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DMI Industries Reduces Workforce
Fargo, N.D.-based DMI Industries, a wind tower manufacturer, will cut approximately 20% of its workforce across its three facility locations in North Dakota,...
Gemma Power Systems Names New President
Eric Whitehouse has been appointed president of Rockville, Md.-based Argan Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, Gemma Power Systems, which builds energy plants that utilize...
Kent Hills Wind Farm Begins Commercial Operation
Calgary, Alberta-based TransAlta Corp.'s 96 MW, C$170 million Kent Hills Wind Farm began commercial operation on Dec. 31, 2008, on time and on...
AAER Ships Wind Turbine To Marine Base
Montreal-based AAER Inc., an original equipment manufacturer of wind turbines, has shipped the first turbine constructed at its facility in Bromont, Quebec. The...
Ecofin Acquires Stake In Suzlon Subsidiary
AE-Rotor Holding BV - a wholly owned, indirect subsidiary of Suzlon Energy Ltd., a wind turbine manufacturer - has agreed to sell 67,010,421...
Climate Change Council Releases GHG Reduction Report
The Iowa Climate Change Advisory Council has come to a consensus on two greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction scenarios and 56 policy options in...
PECO Increases Wind Energy Purchase For Headquarters
Exelon Corp. subsidiary PECO has purchased 4,050 MWh per year for three years to power its main office building at 23rd and Market...
Michigan Attracts Turbine Manufacturer
The wind energy supply chain is set to benefit from an initiative by the state of Michigan that will help companies create and...
Regulators Approve Sale Of Puget Energy
State regulators have approved the sale of Puget Energy and its wholly owned utility subsidiary, Puget Sound Energy (PSE), to New York-based Puget...
A-Power To Inaugurate China
A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd. is set to celebrate the launch of its first wind turbine production facility in China this week. The...
Florida PSC Makes Recommendations For RPS Rules
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) staff has issued its recommendations for the Florida Legislature's consideration under Docket 080503 on the establishment of...
Shasta College Utility-Scale Wind Technician training
Shasta College EWD is offering the first Utility-Scale Wind Generation Technician training in the Redding, Calif., area.This not-for-credit, fee-based course consists of 12...
MasTec Revises Terms Of Acquisition
MasTec Inc., a specialty contractor based in Coral Gables, Fla., has revised the terms of its proposed acquisition of Fargo, N.D.-based Wanzek Construction...
Westwood Plans New Office In The West
Minneapolis-based Westwood Professional Services Inc., a national energy and land development consultant, will be opening a new office in Portland, Ore., on Jan....
Granholm Signs Bills Expanding Job Training For Michigan Workers
Gov. Jennifer Granholm, D-Mich., has signed new legislation that will expand job training opportunities in high-demand fields for Michigan workers. The bills allow...
FERC: Significant Progress In Demand Response, Advanced Metering
Demand response and advanced metering programs have made significant progress in serving more consumers across the country, says a new Federal Energy Regulatory...
PGE Names New CFO
Maria M. Pope will become Portland General Electric Co.'s (PGE) senior vice president of finance, chief financial officer (CFO) and treasurer. Pope has...
Idaho PUC Schedules Rate Case Workshops
Staff members from the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (PUC) will be in Rexburg and Preston Jan. 7-8 to present information about PacifiCorp's (doing...
Idaho Power Wants To Retire RECs
The Idaho Public Utilities Commission is taking comments through Jan. 8 on an Idaho Power Co. proposal that would allow the company to...
First Phase Of Kansas Transmission Line Complete
Topeka, Kan.-based Westar Energy Inc. says that the first phase of a high-capacity transmission line project in south central Kansas is complete and...