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| Suzlon Adds 300 MW To Contract With PPM Energy |
| on Friday June 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Suzlon Wind Energy Corp., the U.S.-based subsidiary of Suzlon Energy A/S of Denmark, has extended its contract with PPM Energy, a division of Spain-headquartered Iberdrola, [read more] |
| NVision Releases Turbine Blade-Scanning Technology |
| on Friday June 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Southlake, Texas-headquartered NVision Inc. has introduced the MAXOS optical scanning system. Compared to a coordinate measuring machine (CMM), MAXOS can reduce the amount of time [read more] |
| Maine Wind Power Task Force Members Named |
| on Friday June 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| According to the office of Gov. John Baldacci, D-Maine, the 16 members of the Maine Governor's Task Force on Wind Power Development in Maine have [read more] |
| MN Governor Appoints Seven Members To NextGen Energy Board |
| on Friday June 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., has selected his appointments to the NextGen Energy Board. This new board, proposed by Pawlenty as part of his Next Generation [read more] |
| U.S. Futures Exchange Introduces Wind Power Futures Contracts |
| on Friday June 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Chicago-based U.S. Futures Exchange (USFE) will begin listing futures contracts on NORDIX Financial Wind Indexes that measure deviations from average wind speeds used in wind [read more] |
| Genivar Selected For B.C. Wind Projects |
| on Thursday June 28 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Finavera Renewables Inc., a Vancouver, British Columbia-based renewable energy project developer, has selected Canadian engineering firm Genivar to lead the engineering development of four wind [read more] |
| DOE Provides Superconductor Research Grants |
| on Thursday June 28 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded a total of $51.8 million for five cost-shared projects intended to accelerate modernization of the electricity grid [read more] |
| Acciona Acquires 1,300 MW Of Development Assets In Midwest |
| on Thursday June 28 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Spain-headquartered Acciona has acquired exclusive rights to develop 1,300 MW of wind assets in Illinois, Iowa and Wisconsin. The development will take place through an [read more] |
| Idaho Power Co. Settles Dispute With Wind Farm Developer |
| on Thursday June 28 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Boise, Idaho-based electric utility Idaho Power Co. and Jared Grover, the developer of the Cassia Gulch Wind Park and Cassia Wind Farm, are proposing to [read more] |
| NREL Signs MOU With Riso National Laboratory |
| on Thursday June 28 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Denmark's Riso National Laboratory, Technical University of Denmark (DTU) have signed a memorandum of [read more] |
| Offshore Generation 'Potentially Favorable' In GA |
| on Thursday June 28 2007 by NAW Staff |
| A two-year study conducted by Atlanta-based utility Southern Company and the Georgia Institute of Technology has identified several conditions potentially favorable for wind power generation [read more] |
| Study Predicts 49 GW Of Wind Capacity In U.S. By 2015 |
| on Wednesday June 27 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The U.S. wind power market is expected to reach a cumulative installed wind capacity of nearly 49 GW by 2015, according to a new study [read more] |
| AWEA Names Four Executives To Board Of Directors |
| on Wednesday June 27 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The American Wind Association (AWEA) has named four members - all from utility, financial and energy development companies - to its board of directors. The [read more] |
| Empire District Electric Co. Signs Power Purchase Agreement |
| on Wednesday June 27 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Empire District Electric Co., a Joplin, Mo.-headquartered utility, has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement with Cloud County Wind Farm LLC, owned by Houston-based [read more] |
| Missouri Governor Signs Renewable Energy Legislation |
| on Tuesday June 26 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Matt Blunt, R-Mo., has signed legislation to decrease pollution from energy production by encouraging an increase in the use of renewable energy from sources [read more] |
