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NRG Energy, Inc.

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Solar energy plant delivers 100 MW of capacity to power grid

04/25/2012

NRG Energy Inc., MidAmerican Solar and First Solar Inc. delivered the first 100 MW of the 290 MW Agua Caliente solar project to the power grid in Arizona.

Alstom wins $95mn emissions control equipment contract

04/13/2012 Alstom has announced the award of a $95 million contract to supply its NID Dry Flue Gas Desulphurization (DFGD) Systems for two 660 MW coal-fired units at the Homer City Generating Station in India...

Plans to switch power plant from natural gas to coal cancelled

04/12/2012

Plans to convert a natural gas-fired power plant to coal have been shelved thanks to a drop in natural gas prices to under $2.

Company to supply mirrors to solar energy project

04/09/2012

Guardian Industries announced that the company’s EcoGuard Solar Boost mirrors are being installed at the 370 MW Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System (ISEGS) in California's Mojave Desert.

MidAmerican completes purchase of solar project

01/18/2012

MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co. has completed its acquisition of a 49 percent interest in the 290 MW Agua Caliente solar project in Arizona from NRG Energy.

MidAmerican buys stake in NRG solar plant

12/19/2011

Warren Buffett’s MidAmerican Energy Holdings has agreed to buy a 49 percent stake in NRG Energy Inc.’s $1.8 billion Agua Caliente solar project.

Combined heat and power plant to convert to natural gas

11/22/2011

The 103 MW NRG Dover combined heat and power plant in Delaware will convert to natural gas through a state-assisted, $26.5 million project.

NRG acquires California-based solar power firm

11/21/2011

NRG Energy Inc. said it has acquired San Francisco-based Solar Power Partners (SPP), a developer of commercial and industrial (C&I) distributed solar projects.

Study: Utility MACT, CSAPR to create 1.5 million jobs

11/17/2011 A new study details the positive impacts on the economy and job creation resulting from companies’ investments in emission control technology in response to two U.S. Environmental Protection Agency...

Large-scale solar project breaks ground in California

11/11/2011 NRG Energy and SunPower Corp. broke ground on the 250 MW California Valley Solar Ranch, a solar photovoltaic (PV) plant.

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