| Content Category: New & Noteworthy |
| Survey: Service Reliability, Environmental Issues Are Top Concern |
| on 19 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Overland Park, Kan.-based Black & Veatch, an international engineering, consulting and construction company, has announced the findings of its 2007 Strategic Directions in the Electric [read more] |
| University's Energy Institute Receives Grant |
| on 19 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Ohio's Case Western Reserve University's Great Lakes Institute for Energy Innovation has received a $3.6 million grant from the Cleveland Foundation, a philanthropic organization. The [read more] |
| Siemens, University Agree To Study Wind Turbine Development |
| on 18 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Erlangen, Germany-based Siemens Power Generation (PG) and the Technical University of Aachen (RWTH) have signed a cooperation agreement for further development of the drivetrain for [read more] |
| GWEC Applauds Bali Climate Conference Road Map |
| on 17 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Brussels, Belgium-based Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), an international organization that promotes the development of wind power, welcomed an agreement to develop a climate regime [read more] |
| FPL And NASA Join Forces To Explore Renewable Energy Projects |
| on 14 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Florida Power & Light Co. (FPL) is joining NASA's Kennedy Space Center to explore developing renewable energy projects. NASA and FPL are committed to [read more] |
| Senate Fails To Overcome Energy Bill Filibuster |
| on 13 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| In a statement from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), Gregory Wetstone, senior director of governmental and public affairs for AWEA, criticized the U.S. Senate's [read more] |
| DNR Seeks Input On Use Of Public Lands For Wind Project |
| on 12 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will solicit public input from Jan. 23, 2008, to Feb. 23, 2008, to help guide the development of a [read more] |
| Governors Announce Formation Of Wind Coalition |
| on 10 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Govs. Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., and Bill Richardson, D-N.M., have announced the formation of the Governors Windpower Coalition as a means of promoting the increased use [read more] |
| Wind Working Group Formed In Nebraska |
| on 10 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Two state senators and an agricultural leader have announced the formation of the Nebraska Wind Working Group to develop the state's wind energy potential. The [read more] |
| AWEA Statement On Senate Rejection Of Energy Bill |
| on 07 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Following the U.S. Senate's rejection today of energy legislation that was passed Dec. 6 by the U.S. House of Representatives, and in anticipation of continued [read more] |
| House Passes Energy Bill, Reports Indicate President Will Veto |
| on 07 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) is applauding the House for passage of the Energy Independence and Security Act, which passed with a vote of [read more] |
| Union Pacific Offers Transportation Solutions To Wind Industry |
| on 07 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| In anticipation of increasing growth of wind power as a viable renewable energy source, Union Pacific has announced that it has joined the American Wind [read more] |
| Report: Renewable Electricity Standard Would Cut Energy Bills |
| on 06 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The renewable electricity standard (RES) in the pending House and Senate energy legislation, if adopted, would cut consumer energy bills and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2), [read more] |
| CHA Files Lawsuits For Wind Project Review |
| on 06 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Coastal Habitat Alliance (CHA) filed lawsuits in federal and state courts to obtain regulatory review of an industrial wind power project planned for Kenedy [read more] |
| Finavera Opts Out Of Wind Farm Deal |
| on 05 Dec 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Vancouver, British Columbia-based Finavera Renewables, a developer of renewable energy resources, has decided not to proceed with the acquisition of a 20 MW wind farm [read more] |
