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Report: Energy Storage Will Change Power Infrastructure
The advent of distributed generation, distributed storage and distributed intelligence will change power infrastructure into an intelligent and more nimble power web, according...
Xcel Energy And GridPoint Partner On Wind-To-Battery Project
Xcel Energy has selected GridPoint's software platform to control the flow of power between the grid and a NGK Insulators' sodium-sulfur battery storing...
Reed Smith Adds 14-Member Team
Global law firm Reed Smith LLP has added a 14-member group from law firm Thelen LLP, headed by renewable energy law pioneer Ellen...
AMSC Partners With Chinese Manufacturer
American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC), an energy technologies company, and Shenyang Blower Works Co. Ltd. (SBW), a Chinese industrial equipment manufacturer, have signed an...
ECC Signs Agreement For North And South American Wind Energy Markets
Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.-based Energy Composites Corp. (ECC) has signed a multiyear agreement with Swancor Industries Co. Ltd. of Nantou City, Taiwan, that provides...
OSU Program Will Research Wind Variability
A new research program at Oregon State University (OSU) proposes to tackle one of the major remaining problems with wind energy - providing...
Schwarzenegger Advances California’s Renewable Energy Development
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, R-Calif., has signed Executive Order (EO) S-14-08 to streamline California's renewable energy project approval process and increase the state's renewable...
Goldman Sachs, Blue Source To Market U.S. GHG Emission Reductions
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Blue Source LLC have formed an alliance that combines Goldman's global leadership in commodities trading and financial...
Wind Developers Pledge $20,000 To Wind For Schools Program
Wind energy developers Babcock & Brown and Iberdrola Renewables have each pledged $10,000 to help support the South Dakota Wind for Schools program,...
NPPD RFP
The Nebraska Public Power District has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 80 MW wind projects that...
PacifiCorp Awards Transmission Construction Contract
PacifiCorp, a utility that serves the western U.S., has awarded a contract to build its Populus to Terminal 345 kV transmission project. The...
Michels Celebrates 50 Years
Brownsville, Wis.-based Michels, a balance-of-plant construction firm, is celebrating its 50-year anniversary. 'When all this began, it was mainly a pipeline company, and...
enXco Closes Financing on Shiloh II Wind Project
Escondio, Calif.-based enXco, an EDF Energies Nouvelles company, has closed on the project financing for the Shiloh II wind energy project, under construction...
Construction On Utah Wind Project Begins
Boston-based First Wind, an independent wind power company, has begun construction on its Milford Wind Corridor Project. To inaugurate the project, the company...
CRA International Studies High-Voltage Transmission
Boston-based CRA International Inc. has helped prepare a study about the economic benefits of building approximately 1,200 miles of extra-high voltage transmission in...
NaiKun Confirms Excellent Wind Resource At Project Site
Vancouver, British Columbia-based NaiKun Wind Energy Group Inc. has provided updates on its field work for 2008, which includes key technical and engineering...
Denise Bode to Become CEO Of AWEA
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has appointed Denise Bode as its new CEO, effective Jan. 2. She will succeed Randall S. Swisher,...
OSEA Names New Board Members
The Ontario Sustainable Energy Association (OSEA) has elected new members to its board. They represent a wide cross-section of people and communities involved...
AES Names Elizabeth Hackenson CIO
Arlington, Va.-based power company AES Corp. has named Elizabeth Hackenson senior vice president and chief information officer (CIO). Hackenson will report to Andres...
Gravitec Climber And Rescue Training Program
Gravitec Systems Inc. offers a competent wind turbine climber and rescue course designed for wind industry personnel who are required to assemble and...