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Sebelius Vetoes Coal Bill, Establishes Advisory Group
After vetoing a bill that would have allowed development of two new coal-fired power plants, Gov. Kathleen Sebelius (D-Kansas) signed executive order 08-03,...
DESC Receives Wind Turbine Order From Hydro
Distributed Energy Systems Corp. (DESC), a provider of wind power technology, has received an order for its advanced Northwind 100 gearless wind turbines...
WNEA Elects Paul Knapp To Its Board
Wind Energy America Inc. (WNEA) has elected Paul R. Knapp Sr. to its board of directors. Knapp is president and CEO of Space...
Bowdoin College To Purchase Mars Hill RECs
An affiliate of UPC Wind that owns the Mars Hill wind project in Maine has reached a three-year agreement with Bowdoin College to...
FERC Offers Guidance On RTO, ISO Interconnection Queue Process Improvements
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has directed regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and independent system operators (ISOs) to report on the status of...
EverPower Hires Chris Shears
EverPower Renewables Corp., a developer of utility-grade wind power projects, has hired wind energy industry veteran Chris Shears as senior vice president of...
Nova Scotia Power Announces New Wind Development Projects
Nova Scotia Power has signed a long-term agreement with RMSenergy for wind farms in Pictou and Antigonish counties. The wind farm in Pictou...
National Grid, Emera Announce Transmission Line Partnership
National Grid and Emera Inc., the parent company of Nova Scotia Power and Bangor Hydro-Electric Co., have announced plans to partner on the...
Wind Industry Experts Collaborate On RELIAWIND
Garrad Hassan (GH), a provider of products and services for the wind industry, and nine other industry and academic leaders have put together...
LCCC Launches Wind Energy Technician Program
Wyoming's Laramie County Community College (LCCC) is launching a wind energy program that will include three options: basic wind technician certificate (can be...
SCE Proposes Renewable Integration And Advancement Program
Southern California Edison (SCE) has filed an application with the California Public Utilities Commission to enhance renewable energy operations. If approved, the renewable...
DTE Energy’s GreenCurrents Now Green-e Energy Certified
DTE Energy's renewable energy certificate product, GreenCurrents, is now Green-e Energy certified, according to the Center for Resource Solutions. The program, says DTE...
Biologist Joins ODNR To Study Wind Development Impact On Wildlife
Keith DeWitt Lott, a wildlife biologist whose area of expertise is bat and bird activity, has joined the Ohio Department of Natural Resources...
Huntsman Signs 20x’25 Standard For Utah
Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr., R-Utah, has signed the Energy Resource and Carbon Emission Reduction Initiative (Senate Bill 202) that establishes a renewable portfolio...
TCU, FPL, Oxford University Join For Wind Study
Texas Christian University (TCU), FPL Group Inc. subsidiary FPL Energy LLC and Oxford University have formed a partnership and research initiative to better...
USDA Offers Grants For Renewable Energy
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will accept $220.9 million in loan and grant applications within department's renewable energy systems and energy efficiency...
AMSC Receives Orders From Canada, China
American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC) has received new orders for wind turbine core electrical components and full wind turbine electrical systems from companies in...
NACEL Will Develop Blue Creek Wind Project
NACEL Energy Corp., a developer and aggregator of wind power, will develop the 20 MW Blue Creek wind energy project north of Amarillo...
EarthFirst Acquires Nuttby Mountain Wind Project
EarthFirst Canada Inc. has acquired the 45 MW Nuttby Mountain wind energy project in Nova Scotia from Atlantic Wind Power Corp. (AWPC). The...
Allegheny Files Settlement Agreement For Transmission Project; AEP Venture Approved
Allegheny Energy Inc.'s subsidiary, Trans-Allegheny Interstate Line Co. (TrAILCo), has filed a settlement agreement with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for a...