| Content Category: FYI |
| Kansas City Utility Adds Wind Power To Its Portfolio |
| on 22 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Sierra Club, Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L) and the Concerned Citizens of Platte County (CCPC) have agreed on a set of initiatives to [read more] |
| Energy East Offers Shares To Enhance Grid |
| on 21 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Energy East Corp., an energy services and delivery company with offices in Portland, Maine, and Albany, N.Y., has announced it will seek to issue up [read more] |
| NYISO Approves State's Reliability Assessment For 2007 To 2016 |
| on 21 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The New York Independent System Operator's (NYISO) board of directors has approved the state's second reliability needs assessment (RNA), which identifies bulk electricity grid needs [read more] |
| Windtec And Sinovel Sign Wind Turbine Development Contract |
| on 20 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Windtec, a subsidiary of American Superconductor Corp., has signed a contract with Sinovel Wind Corp. Ltd., a Beijing-headquartered manufacturer, to develop wind turbines.Under the terms [read more] |
| General Compression Receives Funding To Commercialize Wind Turbine |
| on 20 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Attleboro, Mass.-based General Compression Inc. has closed an initial round of funding for more than $5 million to accelerate the development of its dispatchable wind [read more] |
| Segments 2 And 3 Of SCE's Transmission Project Approved |
| on 20 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved Southern California Edison's (SCE) application to build segments two and three of the Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project. [read more] |
| Westar Energy Plans To Increase Wind Power In Kansas |
| on 19 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| In response to Gov. Kathleen Sebelius', D-Kan., request to make Kansas a leader in wind energy, Westar Energy, a Topeka, Kan.-based electric utility, has announced [read more] |
| DEQ Seeks Public Comments On Proposed Transmission Line |
| on 19 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking public comments on the recently released draft environmental impact statement (EIS) regarding the proposed Montana Alberta [read more] |
| AECI Receives Wind Cooperative Of The Year Award |
| on 19 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) and Cooperative Research Network, has selected the Associated Electric [read more] |
| MPSC Approves Recommendations To Improve Interconnection System |
| on 19 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) of Lansing, Mich., recently approved the staff's recommendations to improve electric interconnections between independent power producers and public utilities."By [read more] |
| Western States Perform Study To Improve Transmission System |
| on 19 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Seven electric transmission owners and an independent transmission company recently initiated a joint effort to study and plan for the expansion and reinforcement of the [read more] |
| AREVA Group Counteroffers Suzlon's Bid |
| on 16 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| AREVA Group SA has issued a counteroffer for the acquisition of REpower Systems AG, a Germany-based wind turbine manufacturer.In January, AREVA offered REpower 105 euros [read more] |
| Xcel Energy Accepting Wind Energy Proposals |
| on 16 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Xcel Energy, a Minneapolis-based electric utility, is inviting potential wind project owners and developers to submit their proposals for new sources of energy.Beginning March 20, [read more] |
| San Diego Utility Launches RFO |
| on 16 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) has launched a request for offers (RFO) for renewable energy resources that will be needed to comply with a [read more] |
| CMP Studies New England And New Brunswick's Transmission Lines |
| on 15 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Central Maine Power Co. (CMP), a subsidiary of Energy East Corp., has launched its Maine Power Reliability Program (MPRP), an initiative to ensure the continued [read more] |
