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Texas PUC Makes CREZ Designations

on 23 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

The Texas Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has directed the Electric Reliability Council of Texas to develop transmission plans to serve between 10,000 MW and 23,000 [read more]

Listing Date Set For Wind Power Futures

on 23 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

U.S. Futures Exchange (USFE) will begin listing Wind Power futures - its first renewable energy contracts - on Aug. 24. Seven contracts derived from NORDIX [read more]

Burt Appointed Massachusetts DEP Commissioner

on 23 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Massachusetts Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Ian Bowles has named Laurie Burt, founder of the environmental law practice at the Boston firm of Foley Hoag [read more]

Ontario Clears Enbridge Wind Project For Construction

on 23 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

The Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) and the Ontario Ministry of the Environment (MOE) have approved construction of Calgary, Alberta-based Enbridge's wind power project in Bruce [read more]

APX To Provide Software For U.S. Emissions Allowances Auctions

on 23 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

APX Inc., a Santa Clara, Calif.-headquartered infrastructure provider for North American environmental and energy markets, plans to supply software technology and services to support the [read more]

Counties Join Sierra Club On Climate Stabilization Initiative

on 23 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Several U.S. counties and the Sierra Club have partnered to form the Cool Counties Climate Stabilization Declaration, a new initiative to combat global warming. Participating [read more]

Progress Energy Florida RFP

on 20 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

St. Petersburg, Fla.-headquartered Progress Energy Florida has issued a request for proposals to expand the company's renewable portfolio.The utility specifies that eligible projects must be [read more]

Santa Clara University Purchases More Renewable Energy

on 20 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Santa Clara University (SCU) has increased its investment in Santa Clara Green Power, the renewable energy program offered by Santa Clara, Calif.-based utility Silicon Valley [read more]

Louisville Gas And Electric, Kentucky Utilities RFP

on 20 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Louisville Gas and Electric Co. and Lexington, Ky.-headquartered Kentucky Utilities Co. have issued a request for proposals for a long-term supply of capacity and energy [read more]

Nebraska Public Power District RFP

on 20 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

The Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for the development of future wind-powered generation projects.The RFP is for a [read more]

PSE Signs 50 MW Contract With PPM Energy

on 20 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Puget Sound Energy (PSE), a Bellevue, Wash.-based electric utility, has signed a 20-year contract with Portland-based PPM Energy to acquire 50 MW of power output [read more]

Maine Audubon Now Supports Proposed Wind Power Projects

on 19 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

After withdrawing its previous petition to intervene, Maine Audubon, a Falmouth, Maine-based conservation organization, now plans to file with the Maine Land Use Regulatory Commission [read more]

Independent Power Corp. Teams With WPD

on 19 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Independent Power Corp. (IPC), a wind power developer based in Mississauga, Ontario, has sold 25% of its shares to German wind developer WPD AG in [read more]

Colorado Renewable Energy Mapping Task Force Members Named

on 18 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Gov. Bill Ritter, D-Colo., has appointed seven Coloradans to the Renewable Resource Generation Development Area Task Force. Eight other members of the task force have [read more]

Sterling Planet Hires New Business Development Executive

on 18 Jul 2007 by NAW Staff

Alden Hathaway II has joined Norcross, Ga.-headquartered renewable energy retailer Sterling Planet as senior vice president of business development. In this role, Hathaway will be [read more]