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National Wind To Expand Clean Energy Operations
Houston-based National Wind Solutions Inc. has formed a new subsidiary to develop additional clean energy solutions. As alternative energy rises to the top...
SPP Board Endorses Transmission Planning Process
A synergistic planning project was recently endorsed by the Southwest Power Pool Inc. (SPP) board of directors. The project is designed to address...
Moog Acquires Wind Firm
Moog Inc., a designer, manufacturer and integrator of precision control components and systems has acquired 70% of the stock of Insensys Ltd. for...
APS Expects To Increase Renewable Generation
Over the next two decades, APS customers could receive significantly more of their electricity from clean energy sources under a comprehensive resource plan...
Allegheny Power Launches Enrollment For Wind Program
Allegheny Power's Pennsylvania customers now have the option to enroll in a new wind energy program. Customers will receive information and enrollment forms...
Quanta Services Selected For Transmission Project
Houston-based Quanta Services Inc. has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with National Grid to provide engineering and installation services throughout New England....
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...
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...
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....
FERC Audit Recommends Changes To Improve SPP Independence
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued an audit report of the Southwest Power Pool Inc.'s (SPP) regional reliability function. The audit...
Clipper Wind Power Reducing Workforce
Clipper Wind Power Inc., a wind turbine manufacturer with locations in Carpinteria, Calif., and London, says it will reduce its workforce by 90...
Kurz Electric Solutions Joins NAWSA
Neenah, Wis.-based Kurz Electric Solutions is the latest company to join the expanding North American Wind Service Alliance (NAWSA), a wind generator maintenance...