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Report: Smart-Grid Spending Projected To Grow
According to a new study by NextGen Research, 'Smart Grid Applications: Demand Response, Decentralized Generation and Smart Meters Increase Electrical Networks' Capabilities, Efficiency...
IAWIND Receives $3M Iowa Power Fund Grant
The Iowa Alliance for Wind Innovation and Novel Development (IAWIND), a collaborative project led by the University of Iowa (UI) College of Engineering,...
DOE Report: Recovery Package Clean Energy Provisions Are Working
The Department of Energy's Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its updated 2009 Energy Outlook Report to assess the impact of the American...
Report Assesses N.Y. Renewable Portfolio Standard Market
A market assessment of the New York renewable portfolio standard (RPS) has just been released by the New York State Energy Research and...
Deloitte Releases Energy Survey
A majority of energy regulators agree that reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions will increase the costs of electricity and that the public is...
Iberdrola Sells First N.D. Wind Farm Output To MRES
Portland, Ore.-based Iberdrola Renewables Inc. has signed a contract with Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) to purchase wind energy from Iberdrola Renewables' Rugby...
Offshore Project Could Generate Jobs In S.C.
A wind farm off South Carolina's coast not only would reduce the state's dependence on fossil fuels, but also boost the existing maritime...
UC Davis Receives Funds For Renewable Energy Programs
To speed the transfer of renewable-energy advances from research laboratories to homes and industries, the California Energy Commission (CEC) plans to award the...
NREL Gearbox Study Aims to Grease Wind Power’s Future
Senior engineers from National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are expanding a research partnership with operators, utilities and turbine manufacturers to determine why some...
EPA: Greenhouse Gases Pose Threat To Public Health, Welfare
After a scientific review ordered in 2007 by the U.S. Supreme Court, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a proposed finding that...
Report Outlines Reliable Integration Of Renewables Into Grid
Reliably integrating larger amounts of wind, solar and other variable generation into the bulk power system will require changes to the way the...
Windfall For Green Energy In Iowa
Estimates by the Iowa Utilities Board now indicate that wind fuels about 15% of the electricity generated in Iowa, up from the 5%...
Poll Finds Public Support For Wind In Indiana
A new poll finds overwhelming public support for renewable energy in Indiana. 'It is exciting to see the overwhelming support for renewable energy...
NREL Highlights Utility Green Power Leaders
The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released its annual assessment of leading utility green power programs. Under these...
AWEA Report Reflects Strong Growth In 2008
Wind energy leaders in several categories maintained their leading positions even as other leaders emerged in new categories, while 24 states saw new...
E.ON Climate & Renewables Surpasses 1,000 MW Threshold
E.ON Climate & Renewables (EC&R) has crossed the 1,000 MW threshold for owning and operating wind farms in the U.S. 'Despite these economic...
Members Of Mass. Legislature Urge Approval Of Cape Wind
Seventy-eight members of the Massachusetts Legislature, including both Democrats and Republicans from the House and the Senate, sent a letter to Ken Salazar,...
Salazar: Enormous Potential For Offshore Wind Development
U.S. offshore areas hold enormous potential for wind energy development near the nation's highest areas of electricity demand: coastal metropolitan centers, says Ken...
Midwest Utilities Identify Transmission Upgrades For Renewable Energy
Upper Midwest utilities have identified improvements needed in the region's high-voltage electricity transmission system to ensure they can deliver the renewable energy necessary...
Vestas, University Of Wisconsin Partner
Vestas has entered into a long-term partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Madison College of Engineering to propel wind energy research, provide student learning...