| Content Category: New & Noteworthy |
| Duke Energy Acquires Tierra Energy's Wind Business |
| on 30 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Charlotte, N.C.-headquartered Duke Energy has acquired the wind power development business of Austin, Texas-based Tierra Energy.The purchase includes more than 1,000 MW of wind assets [read more] |
| ACEEE, ACORE Release Energy Efficiency Study |
| on 29 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) and the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) recently completed a report that reveals steps that can [read more] |
| Iberenova To Incorporate Iberdrola RE Assets |
| on 25 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Iberdrola, a Spain-headquartered electric utility and wind power developer, plans to sell up to 20% of shares in its renewable energy subsidiary Iberdrola Energias Renovables [read more] |
| Suzlon, Areva Sign Framework For Shareholding In REpower |
| on 25 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| India-based wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy Ltd. and French nuclear power developer Areva Group SA have signed a binding agreement governing a framework for the [read more] |
| PEI Wind Farm Exports Power To U.S. |
| on 16 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| West Cape Wind Energy Inc., a subsidiary of Ventus Energy and owner of the West Cape wind farm located near O'Leary, Prince Edward Island (PEI), [read more] |
| DMI Selects Oklahoma For Next Wind Tower Plant |
| on 15 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| West Fargo, N.D.-based DMI Industries, a subsidiary of Otter Tail Corp., recently selected Tulsa, Okla., as the location for its third wind tower manufacturing facility. [read more] |
| AWEA, GWEC Predict Strong 2007 Wind Growth In The U.S. And Worldwide |
| on 11 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| In its first quarter market report, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) found that the U.S. wind energy industry is on track to install over [read more] |
| Wells Fargo, Citi Support Wind Power |
| on 11 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Wells Fargo & Co. and Citigroup Inc. recently committed funds for investment in wind power generation and clean technology. Wells Fargo will make an equity [read more] |
| Xcel Energy Announces Plans For 200 MW In North Dakota |
| on 09 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Xcel Energy has announced plans to build or purchase an additional 200 MW of wind power resources in North Dakota by 2011. The Minneapolis-headquartered company [read more] |
| States, Provinces Form Climate Registry |
| on 09 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Thirty-one states have become charter members of The Climate Registry, marking the largest national effort to take action on climate change.Founding members of the registry [read more] |
| Canadian Colleges Train Instructors In Germany |
| on 08 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| St. Lawrence College, Ontario, in conjunction with colleges from Quebec, Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia, has sent 10 instructors to Germany for five weeks of [read more] |
| TXU Corp. Introduces New Brand For Luminant Energy |
| on 07 May 2007 by NAW Staff |
| TXU Corp., a Dallas-based energy company, has released the brand identity for Luminant Energy as part of the proposed merger agreement with an investor group [read more] |
| 3C Group And Sterling Planet Form Partnership |
| on 30 Apr 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Germany-based 3C Group, which originates and procures carbon credits from renewable projects around the world, and Sterling Planet Inc., a Norcross, Ga.-headquartered provider of certificates [read more] |
| PepsiCo Completes Largest REC Purchase To Date |
| on 30 Apr 2007 by NAW Staff |
| PepsiCo recently purchased enough renewable energy certificates (RECs) from Norcross, Ga.-based Sterling Planet to offset all of the company's U.S.-based manufacturing facilities, headquarters, distribution centers [read more] |
| Acciona Builds Wind Turbine Production Plant In Iowa |
| on 27 Apr 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Acciona Windpower, a wholly owned subsidiary of Acciona Energy, will develop its first wind turbine production plant in the U.S. in Iowa.According to the company, [read more] |
