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IPCC Releases Fourth Climate Change Report
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has released the fourth report in its series of climate change reports. The IPCC has worked...
Report: Global Wind Power Base Expected To Triple By 2015
Global wind plants are set to more than triple by 2015, with cumulative installed bases expected to rise from approximately 91 GW by...
Allegheny Power Seeks Authorization For Wind Energy Program
Greenburg, Pa.-based Allegheny Power, the electric delivery subsidiary of Allegheny Energy Inc., has filed an application with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to...
TIF Approved For Stetson Wind Project
The Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD) has announced the approval of tax increment financing (TIF) for the UPC Wind Power Project...
Nova Scotia Power Investing In 240 MW Of Wind Power
Nova Scotia Power has entered negotiations with independent power producers for 240 MW of wind energy. According to Ralph Tedesco, president and CEO...
Ground Breaking Held For New South Dakota Plant
Ashtabula, Ohio-based Molded Fiber Glass Cos. (MFG), a manufacturer of composite parts for various industries, held a ground breaking ceremony for a new...
Cleanairpass Offers Carbon Offsets
Canadian-based cleanairpass, a global offset provider, is encouraging individuals to purchase carbon offsets as a holiday gift. Individuals are mailed a cleanairpass certificate,...
Columbia Gorge Community College RE Training Program
Columbia Gorge Community College offers training for wind energy technicians. Industry partners have provided assistance in curriculum development for a six-month pilot program...
Highland Community College Wind Turbine Technology Program
Highland Community College has partnered with EcoEnergy to develop an associate's degree program for wind turbine technicians in Illinois. The organizations expect to...
Texas State Technical College Wind Turbine Technology Program
Texas State Technical College (TSTC) West Texas has formed a partnership with FPL Energy LLC to educate and train students in wind turbine...
Invenergy Secures 800 MW Of Wind Turbines From GE
Invenergy Wind, a subsidiary of wind project developer Invenergy, has contracted with General Electric Co. (GE) to purchase an additional 800 MW of...
NEB Report Looks At Energy Supply And Demand
Canadians will have choices to make concerning how they use energy but energy supply is not in question, says the latest report from...
Corporate Express Purchasing Renewable Energy Credits For Facilities
Corporate Express US Inc., part of Amsterdam-headquartered Corporate Express NV, has announced that it is purchasing renewable energy credits (RECs) for 100% of...
California PUC Approves PPA For Klondike III
The California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved a new wind contract for Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) that contributes to the...
Governors Sign Midwestern Regional Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord
Nine governors and the Premier of Manitoba have signed the Midwestern Regional Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord at the Midwestern Governors Association (MGA) Energy...
Hawaiian Electric Offers Wind Data To Renewable Developers
Hawaiian Electric Co. is making available, free of charge to any interested wind energy developer, data collected about wind conditions and bird activities...
New Brunswick Site Adds To Shear Wind’s Options
Halifax, Nova Scotia-based Shear Wind Inc. has announced initial stages of a feasibility study and development of a new site in New Brunswick....
Tom Smith Joins Composite Technology
Irvine-Calif.-based Composite Technology Corp. has named Tom Smith as its chief strategy and business development officer. Smith will initially be responsible for business...
FERC Approves Transmission Investment Incentives
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved requests for transmission investment incentives for new grid construction. The requests came from Southern California...
Xcel Energy Plans 800 MW In Colorado By 2015
Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy in Colorado will seek by 2015 to build approximately 1,050 MW of renewable generation, 800 MW of which would be...