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Lincoln Electric System plans to triple wind power capacity
05/17/2013
Lincoln Electric System, a public power utility in Nebraska, is seeking to triple its wind power capacity within the next two years. |
Green Energy Solutions and Cirque Energy II merge
05/17/2013
Green Energy Renewable Solutions Inc. and Cirque Energy II, LLC, a privately-owned renewable energy development company, have merged. |
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Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers to speak at POWER-GEN
05/17/2013
The keynote session for POWER-GEN International 2013 may be the best keynote session in POWER-GEN’s 25-year history. |
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Report: Outlook for U.S. energy independence positive
05/17/2013
A survey conducted by the KPMG Global Energy Institute shows that a majority of energy executives believe the U.S. can reach energy independence by 2030. |
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NC's utility customer advocate recommends approval of solar project expansion
05/17/2013
North Carolina’s utility customer advocate is recommending state regulators approve a 7.5 MW expansion to Duke Energy Renewables’ White Post Solar project in Bath. |
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Cherokee Nation, four other tribes developing 153 MW Oklahoma wind project
05/17/2013
The Cherokee Nation and fourth other tribes will develop a 153 MW wind power project in partnership with PNE Wind USA Inc. |
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WWEA: Wind power capacity to reach 500,000 MW by 2016
05/16/2013
The World Wind Energy Association expects global wind power capacity to reach 500,000 MW by 2016 and that total global wind power capacity of around 1 million MW is possible by the year 2020. |
Biomass-fired cogeneration plant back online in California
05/16/2013
The Eel River Power Plant, a biomass-fired cogeneration plant in Scotia, Calif., is back online after being closed for more than five months. |
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Senate confirms Moniz to lead DOE in 97-0 vote
05/16/2013
The US Senate voted 97 to 0 to confirm Ernest Moniz to head up the Department of Energy Thursday afternoon. |
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Goldman Sachs gives SolarCity a $500mn boost
05/16/2013
SolarCity signed a lease financing agreement with Goldman Sachs to fund more than $500 million to develop some 110 MW of solar power. |
Solar power research in Nevada to receive $20mn boost
05/15/2013
The National Science Foundation is awarding a $20 million grant to Nevada’s higher education system to help fund research on solar power. |
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Waste-to-energy plant to use GE natural gas-fired engines
05/15/2013
GE and Green Waste Energy signed a frame agreement for GE to supply an undetermined amount of Jenbacher gas engines to power a series of Advanced Recycling and Energy Conversion plants. |
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Fluor settles dispute over UK offshore wind farm
05/15/2013
Fluor Corp. reached a settlement with Greater Gabbard Offshore Winds on all outstanding claims related to construction of the 500 MW Greater Gabbard offshore wind project off the coast of England. |
Wind power, emissions control investments garner clash in Nebraska
05/14/2013
The Nebraska Electric Generation and Transmission Co-op Inc. is asking Nebraska Public Power District to eliminate proposed investments in wind energy, emissions controls and energy efficiency programs. |
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Solar energy standard compromise reached in Minnesota
05/14/2013
A Minnesota legislative conference committee working on a compromise between two different bills requiring a solar energy standard for investor-owned utilities has reached a compromise. |
Georgia Power adds 53 MW of biomass capacity from Piedmont Green Power
05/14/2013
Georgia Power added 53.5 MW of new biomass capacity through a 20-year power purchase agreement with Rollcast Energy Inc. |
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LADWP to seek bids for 250 MW of solar power
05/14/2013
The Los Angeles Department of Water & Power is planning to seek bids from developers for 250 MW of solar power. |
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Massachusetts Solar: Healthy Mix of Business Sense, Environmental Awareness and Public Engagement
05/14/2013
Manheim is now collaborating with local school officials to integrate the solar installation into curriculums. |
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Wind project planned on government-owned property in Texas
05/14/2013
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has awarded a contract to Siemens Government Technologies Inc. to construct the Pantex wind farm on government-owned property near Amarillo, Texas. |
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Whale research center fueled by solar energy
05/14/2013
Canadian Solar Inc. donated solar energy modules, which are now powering the OrcaLab Whale Research Centre on a remote island off the British Columbia coast near Alert Bay. |
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