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Ritter Approves Renewable Energy Bill

on 31 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Gov. Bill Ritter, D-Colo., recently signed 12 bills into law - among them is Senate Bill (S.B.) 91, which calls for the state to create [read more]

AEP Ohio RFP

on 31 May 2007 by NAW Staff

American Electric Power, a subsidiary of AEP Ohio, has released a request for proposals (RFP) for more than 50,000 megawatt-hours (MWh) of renewable energy certificates [read more]

AES Acquires Wind Farms In Minnesota And Iowa

on 31 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Arlington, Va.-headquartered AES Corp. has acquired two wind farms totaling 186 MW from GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of General Electric. With the addition [read more]

Power Climber Wind Hires Crew For Newly Formed Position

on 31 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Power Climber Wind, a division of SafeWorks LLC, recently hired Greg Crew for the newly created global wind product manager position.In his new role, Crew [read more]

Duke Energy Acquires Tierra Energy's Wind Business

on 30 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Charlotte, N.C.-headquartered Duke Energy has acquired the wind power development business of Austin, Texas-based Tierra Energy.The purchase includes more than 1,000 MW of wind assets [read more]

We Energies Selects WindConnect As Contractor For New Wind Farm

on 30 May 2007 by NAW Staff

We Energies has selected WindConnect, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy, as the general contractor for the Blue Sky Green Field wind project located in Fond [read more]

OEB Approves Transmission Facility Application

on 30 May 2007 by NAW Staff

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) recently issued an order approving Kruger Energy Port Alma Ltd. Partnership's (KEPA) application to construct transmission facilities that will connect [read more]

Great River Energy RFP

on 30 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Great River Energy, an Elk River, Minn.-based electric utility, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for renewable energy resources and other power generation resources [read more]

FirstEnergy Proposes Green Option Program

on 30 May 2007 by NAW Staff

FirstEnergy recently requested the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) approve a green option program for the company's Ohio utility customers, including Ohio Edison, the [read more]

Acciona Breaks Ground For Iowa Wind Turbine Plant

on 30 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Acciona Windpower, a subsidiary of Acciona Energy, has broken ground for its wind turbine production plant in West Branch, Iowa.At the end of April, Acciona [read more]

Westwood Hires Senior Archaeologist

on 30 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Eden Prairie, Minn.-based Westwood Professional Services Inc. has hired archaeologist Laura Kennedy for its cultural resource services staff. Kennedy's experience throughout the Great Lakes and [read more]

Pawlenty Signs Next Generation Energy Act Of 2007

on 29 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., recently signed the Next Generation Energy Act of 2007, which will increase energy efficiency, expand community-based energy development in Minnesota, and [read more]

ACEEE, ACORE Release Energy Efficiency Study

on 29 May 2007 by NAW Staff

The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) and the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) recently completed a report that reveals steps that can [read more]

Gov. Heineman Encourages Development Of Wind Power

on 29 May 2007 by NAW Staff

Gov. David Heineman, R-Neb., recently signed two bills that will help the state invest in wind energy - L.B.367 and L.B.629.According to the governor's office, [read more]

Snohomish County PUD Purchases Wind Power

on 29 May 2007 by NAW Staff

The Snohomish County Public Utility District (PUD) has signed a contract to purchase wind energy from the new White Creek Wind Project, located in south [read more]