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Report Assesses Nation’s Clean Energy Potential
In a presentation before national policy-makers and analysts, clean energy CEOs, venture capitalists and academics unveiled the Gigaton Throwdown, an assessment of the...
Report: RE Could Contribute To U.S. Electricity Needs, But Challenges Remain
Renewable energy resources in the U.S. are sufficient to meet a significant portion of the nation's electricity needs, says a new report from...
NIST Report Discusses Smart-Grid Priorities
The U.S. Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released for public review a report that identifies issues and proposes...
CUBE Engineering To Open U.S. Subsidiary
Kassel, Germany-based CUBE Engineering GmbH, a provider of wind forecasting services based in Kassel, Germany, has formed CUBE Engineering America LLC. The subsidiary,...
Study: Lower Wind Speeds, Less Wind Power Potential
Scientists from Iowa State University are planning to release a study in the Journal of Geophysical Research in August claiming that the effects...
Survey: Women Are the Energy Decision Makers, Want Clean Energy
The Women's Survey on Energy & the Environment, an in-depth women's survey on attitudes and awareness about energy, shows that women are paying...
CCC Challenges Cape Wind Certificate Issued By EFSB
The Cape Cod Commission (CCC), a regional land-use planning and regulatory agency, has begun the process of appealing a decision by the Massachusetts...
Report: Renewable Jobs Show More Growth
The number of jobs in the U.S.' emerging clean energy economy grew nearly two-and-a-half times faster than overall jobs between 1998 and 2007,...
U.S. Investors Can Now Buy Iberdrola Shares
Spanish energy company Iberdrola Renewables has obtained authorization from the Securities and Exchange Commission to operate a sponsored Level I American Depositary Receipts...
NextGen Research Sees A Surge In Global Wind Power Generating Capacity
A new market study by Oyster Bay, N.Y.-based NextGen Research, 'Global Wind Power Market: The Outlook for Renewable Energy Generation by Wind Turbines,...
ACEEE Analysis: Climate Change Bill Would Save Americans Money
The federal energy-efficiency provisions included in H.R.2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act, could save consumers approximately $750 per household by 2020...
Consumers Energy: More Renewable Energy Is Needed
An analysis of electric generation needs and alternatives conducted by Michigan utility Consumers Energy has concluded that a balanced portfolio of diverse energy...
Duke Energy Reaches Smart-Grid Settlement
Duke Energy has reached a settlement agreement with the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor and key consumer groups on a proposal to...
Report Details National Energy Policy And The Midwest
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs has released a task force report, 'Embracing the Future: The Midwest and a New National Energy Policy,'...
Suzlon Completes Acquisition Of Martifer Stake In REpower
Suzlon Energy Ltd. has competed the acquisition of Martifer Group's stake in REpower Systems AG. The purchase of Martifer's stake in REpower by...
OEB Proposes Changes To Distribution System Code
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has issued a notice of proposal to amend the distribution system code to ensure that costs are allocated...
Siemens To Acquire Stake in BGZ AG
Siemens is acquiring a stake of approximately 25% percent in BGZ Beteiligungsgesellschaft Zukunftsenergien AG (BGZ AG). The investment will enable the company to...
Study: Outlook For U.S. Wind Market Remains Strong
Beyond near-term market uncertainty created by the financial crisis, the longer-term prospects for the U.S. wind industry remain strong, according to a new...
WindLogics Deploys Sodar To Study Wind Turbine Wake Effects
St. Paul, Minn.-based WindLogics says it is using sonic detection and ranging (sodar) technology to study wake effects of wind turbines at operating...
Highland Opens New Wind Turbine Technician Training Center
The construction of Freeport, Ill.-based Highland Community College's (HCC) 5,500 square-foot Wind Turbine Technician Training Center is complete. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony, officials...