| Content Category: New & Noteworthy |
| 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] |
| DOE Issues Two Draft National Corridor Designations |
| on 27 Apr 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued two draft national interest electric transmission corridor (NIETC) designations for areas in which consumers are adversely affected [read more] |
| Berkeley Lab Reports On RPS Standards |
| on 27 Apr 2007 by NAW Staff |
| According to a report released by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, titled "The Treatment of Renewable Energy Certificates, Emissions Allowances, and Green Power Programs in [read more] |
| 21 Renewable Energy Facilities Selected To Power New York |
| on 25 Apr 2007 by NAW Staff |
| According to the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and the New York State Public Service Commission, 21 electric generating facilities in [read more] |
| Ontario Government Supports Wind Energy Conversion Project |
| on 25 Apr 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Ontario government is providing $3.4 million to support a wind energy conversion project, led by Reza Iravani at the University of Toronto. The project [read more] |
| AWEA Applauds FERC's New Transmission Policy |
| on 20 Apr 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has applauded the unanimous approval by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) of a new California Independent System Operator [read more] |
| New Maps Reveal Ohio's Wind Energy Potential |
| on 20 Apr 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Environment Ohio, a citizen-based environmental advocacy organization, in conjunction with the Ohio Department of Development's Office of Energy Efficiency, has released new wind maps and [read more] |
