| Content Category: FYI |
| SCE's Tehachapi Transmission Project Receives Another Approval |
| on 02 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved Southern California Edison's (SCE) application to build segment one of the Tehachapi renewable transmission project.When all phases [read more] |
| The Futures Channel Releases Wind Farm Documentary |
| on 01 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| In its latest micro-documentary, "Wind Farming," The Futures Channel takes students behind the scenes with engineers at the Maple Ridge Wind Farm in New York.The [read more] |
| Swarthmore College Increases Wind Power Commitment |
| on 01 Mar 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa., has committed to purchase 35% of its total energy use from wind power sources. The commitment represents the largest renewable energy [read more] |
| Westar Energy Issues Renewable Energy RFP |
| on 28 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Westar Energy Inc., a Topeka, Kan.-based electric utility, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to develop up to 500 MW of electricity from renewable [read more] |
| "Energy For Colorado's Economy" Report Released |
| on 27 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The report "Energy for Colorado's Economy" has been released by the Environment Colorado Research and Policy Center. The report shows Colorado would experience increased economic [read more] |
| Academy Awards Uses Green Tags For This Year's Event |
| on 27 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The National Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, organizer of the annual Academy Awards presentation, purchased green tags from the Bonneville Environmental Foundation (BEF) [read more] |
| Four Colorado Institutions Join To Advance Renewable Energy |
| on 22 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The University of Colorado at Boulder (CU-Boulder), the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Colorado State University (CSU) and the Colorado School of Mines have signed [read more] |
| Environmental Impact Report Filed For Cape Wind Project |
| on 21 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Energy Management Inc., the developer of the proposed Cape Wind offshore wind project in Nantucket Sound, has reached another permitting milestone by filing its Final [read more] |
| Third Annual Clean Energy Competition In Effect |
| on 19 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Sponsored by the MIT Enterprise Forum Energy Special Interest Group, the third annual Ignite Clean Energy competition is accepting applications until March 5. It provides [read more] |
| FPL, Texas State Tech Offer Wind Turbine Education |
| on 16 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Juno Beach, Fla.-based FPL Energy LLC, a subsidiary of the FPL Group, has formed a partnership with Texas State Technical College (TSTC) West Texas to [read more] |
| ACORE Releases Standard For Trading RECs |
| on 13 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE), a Washington, D.C.-headquartered nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing renewable energy into the mainstream of the U.S. economy, has [read more] |
| Suzlon Bids For REpower Shares |
| on 12 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Suzlon Wind Energy, a subsidiary of Denmark-based Suzlon Energy A/S, has made an offer to purchase the shares in REpower Systems AG, a wind turbine [read more] |
| Idaho Power Recommends Removal Of Wind Limitations |
| on 12 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| Idaho Power, an electricity generator and distributor, has submitted to the Idaho Public Utilities Commission (IPUC) a report outlining the operational impacts associated with integrating [read more] |
| EFSEC Issues Final Environmental Impact Statement On Proposed Wind Farm |
| on 12 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council (EFSEC), an Olympia, Wash.-based licensing agency for nonhydro energy projects, has issued a Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIS) [read more] |
| City Purchases Wind To Offset 20% Of Its Energy |
| on 09 Feb 2007 by NAW Staff |
| The city of Evanston, Ill., has purchased 5.5 million kWh of renewable energy credits (RECs) from Baltimore-based Constellation NewEnergy, an electricity supplier and wholly owned [read more] |
