| Content Category: New & Noteworthy |
| Governor Launches Clean Energy Wisconsin |
| on 27 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Gov. Jim Doyle, D-Wis., has launched Clean Energy Wisconsin, his strategy to strengthen Wisconsin's energy future by promoting renewable energy, creating new jobs, increasing energy [read more] |
| Governor, UPC Wind Commemorate Mars Hill Anniversary |
| on 26 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| UPC Wind commemorated the first year of full commercial operations for Mars Hill Wind at an anniversary event. Since beginning commercial operations on March 27, [read more] |
| Mid-Atlantic Co-op Links With Delmarva Power On RFP |
| on 26 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Old Dominion Electric Cooperative, in association with its members, including Delaware Electric Cooperative, have joined Delmarva Power's competitive bidding process to acquire land-based wind energy [read more] |
| FERC Offers Guidance On RTO, ISO Interconnection Queue Process Improvements |
| on 24 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has directed regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and independent system operators (ISOs) to report on the status of their efforts [read more] |
| Huntsman Signs 20x'25 Standard For Utah |
| on 20 Mar 2008 by Angela Beniwal |
| Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr., R-Utah, has signed the Energy Resource and Carbon Emission Reduction Initiative (Senate Bill 202) that establishes a renewable portfolio standard (RPS) [read more] |
| Wind Industry Experts Collaborate On RELIAWIND |
| on 20 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Garrad Hassan (GH), a provider of products and services for the wind industry, and nine other industry and academic leaders have put together a proposal [read more] |
| TCU, FPL, Oxford University Join For Wind Study |
| on 20 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Texas Christian University (TCU), FPL Group Inc. subsidiary FPL Energy LLC and Oxford University have formed a partnership and research initiative to better understand wind [read more] |
| Winds To Be Tested At Chrysler Property |
| on 19 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| The winds in western Washtenaw County in Michigan will be tested for clean energy production over the next year, beginning with construction of a 26-story [read more] |
| EIP: CO2 Emissions From Power Plants Increase |
| on 19 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from U.S. power plants climbed 2.9% in 2007, the biggest single-year increase since 1998, according to new analysis by the nonprofit [read more] |
| Greenward Technologies Acquires Rights To Universal Wind Turbine Project |
| on 19 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Greenward Technologies Inc. has acquired the rights to the Universal Wind Turbine project, including all related patents pending, and has started design work on prototypes. [read more] |
| New Lawsuit Filed Against DOE For NIETC Designations |
| on 18 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| A new lawsuit has been filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit that claims the Department of Energy (DOE) violated the [read more] |
| Steelcase Sponsors Commercial-Scale Wind Farm |
| on 18 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Office furniture company Steelcase Inc. has announced a long-term financial commitment to a Texas wind farm, including the purchase of all the green power [read more] |
| MMS Extends Comment Period on Cape Wind Energy Project |
| on 14 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| The Interior Department's Minerals Management Service (MMS) is extending the public comment period on the draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for the Cape Wind Energy [read more] |
| IESO Electricity Outlook Remains Positive |
| on 13 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) says there should be sufficient supply within Ontario to meet the demand for electricity under normal weather conditions over [read more] |
| Xcel Energy Announces First Smart Grid City |
| on 13 Mar 2008 by NAW Staff |
| Xcel Energy has announced plans to make Boulder, Colo., the nation's first fully integrated smart grid city. According to Xcel Energy, the advanced, smart grid [read more] |
