| Government Supports World's Largest Wind Farm |
| on 18 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| The London Array consortium, which is made up of E.ON UK, Shell WindEnergy Ltd. and CORE Ltd., recently received consent from the U.K.'s government to [read more] |
| Wind Energy-To-Hydrogen Facility Unveiled |
| on 18 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| Minneapolis-headquartered Xcel Energy and the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently unveiled a new facility that uses electricity from wind turbines [read more] |
| Ridgeline Energy Forms Interconnection Agreement For Idaho Wind Farm |
| on 15 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| Ridgeline Energy LLC, a Seattle-headquartered wind farm developer, has formed an interconnection agreement with PacifiCorp, a Portland, Ore.-based energy provider, to support the Goshen II [read more] |
| House Of Representatives Requests Additional Renewable Energy Funding |
| on 15 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| Eighty members of the U.S. House of Representatives recently sent President Bush a letter seeking substantially higher funding for renewable energy and energy efficiency in [read more] |
| Thilman Filippini, Energy Insurance Broker, Joins With Hilb Rogal And Hobbs |
| on 15 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| Thilman Filippini LLC, a Chicago-based insurance intermediary that also specializes in underwriting, loss adjusting and risk engineering wind power projects, has merged with Hilb Rogal [read more] |
| LILP Merger Expands Land Use Research |
| on 15 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy (LILP), a Cambridge, Mass.-based nonprofit and tax-exempt educational institution, has merged with the Lincoln Foundation Inc. of Scottsdale, Ariz., [read more] |
| Sunflower Electric, TradeWind Form Wind Energy Agreement |
| on 14 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| Sunflower Electric Power Corp., a Hays, Kan.-headquartered wholesale power supplier, has agreed to purchase 50.4 MW of wind energy from TradeWind Energy LLC, a Lenexa, [read more] |
| Minnesota Study Shows Promise For Wind Integration In The Future |
| on 14 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| The recent "Midwest Wind Integration Study," which was required by the Minnesota legislature in 2005 to evaluate reliability and other impacts of higher levels of [read more] |
| BPA Issues A Renewable Energy Technology RFP |
| on 14 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), a federal power marketing agency based in Portland, Ore., is issuing a request for proposals (RFP) for the research and [read more] |
| UMQ Passes Resolution For Additional Wind Power |
| on 13 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| The Union of Municipalities of Quebec's (UMQ) executive committee and board of directors recently passed a resolution calling for standard offer contracts for wind energy [read more] |
| Site Allows Users To View Projects Online |
| on 13 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| Conifer, Colo.-based Interwest Energy Alliance, a trade association that brings industry participants together to develop new projects in the Western U.S., has redesigned its Web [read more] |
| NYPA Purchases RECs From New York Wind Farms |
| on 13 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| White Plains, N.Y.-headquartered New York Power Authority (NYPA), a state-owned electric utility, recently agreed to purchase 72 MW of renewable energy certificates (RECs) from Houston-based [read more] |
| Vestas Receives 21-Unit Wind Turbine Order In The U.S. |
| on 12 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| Vestas, a wind turbine manufacturer headquartered in Denmark, has received an order for 21 units of its 3 MW wind turbines from Sacramento Municipal Utility [read more] |
| Aspen Skiing Co. Sells SkiGreen Tags To Its Guests |
| on 12 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| Aspen Skiing Co. (ASC), the Aspen, Colo.-based operator of four ski resorts (including Snowmass and Aspen Mountain), has formed a partnership with Bonneville Environmental Foundation [read more] |
| Fitch Assigns A- Rating To Nine Canyon Wind Project Bonds |
| on 12 Dec 2006 by NAW Staff |
| Fitch Ratings, New York, has assigned an A- rating to Energy Northwest's $68 million wind project revenue bonds, series 2006, and has also affirmed the [read more] |
