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Report: Green Energy In The U.S.

on 10 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Reportlinker has made available a new market research report related to the U.S. electric industry called "Green Energy in the U.S.: Renewable Investment, Capacity Growth [read more]

Cape Wind Records Strong Summer Winds

on 09 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Cape Wind reports its scientific data tower has recorded strong winds on Horseshoe Shoal in Nantucket Sound during each of the past 10 record electric [read more]

PacifiCorp Releases Long-Term Plan For 1,600 MW Of Wind Power

on 09 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

PacifiCorp, which does business as Rocky Mountain Power in eastern Idaho, has filed an integrated resource plan with the Idaho Public Utilities Commission that details [read more]

WEICan Executive Director Resigns

on 09 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Anne Forbes, executive director of the Wind Energy Institute of Canada (WEICan), has resigned in order to allow the organization to move on to its [read more]

BC Hydro Releases Plans For Standing Offer Program

on 06 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

BC Hydro, a Vancouver, B.C.-headquartered electric utility, has released the draft terms and conditions for a standing offer program for clean electricity projects.BC Hydro notes [read more]

Noble Environmental Names Chief Financial Officer

on 06 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Noble Environmental Power, an Essex, Conn.-based renewable energy company, has appointed Christopher Lowe chief financial officer. In this role, Lowe will hold responsibility for the [read more]

Energy Companies Form Acterra Group

on 06 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

The Companies of Corporate Centre 200, based in Marion, Iowa, have announced the merger of the following natural and sustainable resource firms: P.E.S. Inc., B&H [read more]

Midwest Wind Finance Signs Deal With Space Center Ventures

on 06 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Space Center Ventures, a Roseville, Minn.-based venture capital firm, has taken a stake in Minneapolis-headquartered Midwest Wind Finance (MWF), a wind farm financier. The arrangement [read more]

Xantrex Partners With Sustainable Development Technology Canada

on 06 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Xantrex Technology Inc., a Vancouver, B.C.-headquartered developer and manufacturer of power electronics, has signed an agreement for a contribution of up to C$4.5 million with [read more]

Kettles Hill Wind Energy Receives Government Funding

on 06 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Kettles Hill Wind Energy Inc., a subsidiary of Creststreet Kettles Hill Windpower LP, has been granted C$16.5 million by the Canadian government. Kettles Hill Wind [read more]

Bachmann Releases Wind Power Development Software

on 05 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Austria-headquartered Bachmann Electronic has released the M-WAB toolbox, a technology designed to reduce the time needed for the development and commissioning of control software and [read more]

UWIG Announces 2007 Wind Integration Honorees

on 05 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

The Utility Wind Integration Group (UWIG) has announced that Ken Wolf, reliability administrator for the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission; Matt Schuerger of Energy Systems Consulting; [read more]

Idaho Utilities Propose Wind Development Resolutions

on 03 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Boise-based Idaho Power Co., Spokane, Wash.-based Avista Corp. and Portland, Ore.-based PacifiCorp are proposing a settlement with wind developers that could resolve longstanding cost issues [read more]

Siemens Commissions HVDC Transmission System

on 03 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Siemens Power Transmission & Distribution Inc., headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., has commissioned a new high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission link between Sayreville, N.J., and Long [read more]

NaiKun Project Moves Forward With Environmental Assessment Process

on 03 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Vancouver, B.C.-headquartered NaiKun Wind Group Inc. has obtained a Section 11 order from the BC Environmental Assessment Office (EAO). According to NaiKun, this order, which [read more]