| Content Category: New & Noteworthy |
| House Passes Energy Bill, Reports Indicate President Will Veto |
| on Friday December 07 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 Friday December 07 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 Thursday December 06 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 Thursday December 06 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 Wednesday December 05 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] |
| California ISO Releases Renewables Report |
| on Wednesday December 05 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The California Independent System Operator (ISO) Corp. has released its final integration of renewable resources report. The report examines some of the challenges associated with [read more] |
| Texas City Partners With Direct Energy |
| on Wednesday December 05 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The city of Coppell, Texas, has partnered with Direct Energy, a subsidiary of the Centrica group of companies. As part of a one-year retail electric [read more] |
| Midwest Wind Finance Successfully Closes Wind Renewable Fund |
| on Tuesday December 04 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Midwest Wind Finance (MWF), a firm specializing in financing community-scale wind farms throughout the U.S., has closed its Wind Renewable Fund to investors, after raising [read more] |
| MISCOR Group Acquires 3-D Service |
| on Tuesday December 04 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Industrial services provider MISCOR Group has acquired privately held 3-D Service, a provider of industrial services to the wind energy industry. MISCOR also announced it [read more] |
| Marubeni Corp. To Acquire Controlling Interest In Oak Creek Energy Systems |
| on Monday December 03 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Mojave, Calif.-based Oak Creek Energy Systems, a developer of wind projects, has received approval by a majority vote of its shareholders to allow Japanese trading [read more] |
| Businesses Call For Legally Binding UN Framework On Climate Change |
| on Monday December 03 2007 by NAW Staff |
| A group of global businesses is calling on world leaders to agree on a legally binding United Nations framework to tackle climate change during negotiations [read more] |
| GreenHunter Invests In China-Based Wind Turbine Manufacturer |
| on Friday November 30 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Grapevine, Texas-based GreenHunter Energy Inc. has entered two definitive agreements with wind turbine manufacturer MingYang Wind Power Technology Co. Ltd., based in Guang Dong Province, [read more] |
| Green-e Certified Sales Nearly Double Over Previous Year |
| on Thursday November 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) has announced release of the 2006 Green-e Energy Verification Report, which highlights renewable electricity certification program Green-e's certified renewable [read more] |
| Study: Minnesota Can Create Thousands Of New "Green Collar" Jobs |
| on Thursday November 29 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Minneapolis mayor R.T. Rybak and St. Paul mayor Chris Coleman have joined the Blue Green Alliance, a partnership of the Sierra Club and United Steelworkers; [read more] |
| Evaluation Of Bluewater Wind Finds Cost Impact To Customers |
| on Wednesday November 28 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Newark, Del.-based Delmarva Power recently filed an independent analysis of the proposed 450 MW Bluewater Wind offshore wind farm with the Delaware Public Service Commission. [read more] |
