The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) has voted to approve the Hualapai Valley Solar Project’s Certificate of Environmental Compatibility (CEC).
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Report sees water as utility investment risk factor
The Ripple Effect: Water Risk in the Municipal Bond Market, a report issued last week, warns that water availability is a growing investment risk factor for public water and power utilities.
Continue readingWorld’s largest Concentrating Solar Power project breaks ground in California
A solar project, described as the largest of its kind in the world, broke ground in Ivanpah, California on Wednesday.
Continue readingUS-China Wind 2010: Building Strategic Cooperation
What US Wind Power Developers and Investors Need to Know about Doing Business with China’s Wind Power Sector. What the China Wind Power Industry Needs to Know about Selling to the US Market.
Continue readingWindPower Innovations Signs Letter of Intent with Wind Sail Receptor
?WindPower Innovations is pleased to be aligning with Wind Sail Receptor to offer what we strongly feel will be the next generation of reliably efficient, state of the art wind turbines.?
Continue readingHawaii’s Largest Concentrating Solar Power Project Using Sopogy MicroCSP Technology Announces Groundbreaking
The Kalaeloa Solar One project is a partnership between the State of Hawaii, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) and Keahole Solar Power (KSP) for land to establish a home base for the clean energy project.
Continue readingPortland General Electric Reports Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results
?PGE is proud to have completed Biglow Canyon Wind Farm – one of the largest wind energy projects in the Pacific Northwest – on time and under budget.?
Continue readingUS solar power is poised for $100bn growth surge
Rapidly declining equipment costs combined with stronger government support have set the stage for explosive growth in the US solar energy market (Concentrating Solar Power and PV) over the next decade.
Continue readingScientific American overstates wind power land needs
A recent article from the Scientific American Web site dramatically overstates the amount of land that would be needed for wind energy to provide 20% of U.S. electricity needs.
Continue readingNo waffling as Belgians say ?yes? to wind power
In a kingdom frequently divided by disagreement over matters political and beyond, it is heartening to see wind energy getting a resounding ?yes? vote.
Continue readingWind power Vestas – 6,567 MW during the first nine months
During the first nine months, Vestas? intake of firm and unconditional wind energy orders amounted to 6,567 MW, which is the highest level ever recorded.
Continue readingPrivate sector money follows British government support of offshore wind energy
GE, Siemens, Mitsubishi and Gamesa said they will invest more than ?450 million in the UK?s offshore wind power sector after the government announced a funding package to upgrade British ports.
Continue readingREpower introduces new MM-series wind turbines
REpower MM100 with 1.8 MW rated wind power developed especially for the North American market. Wind turbine to be presented to the public at the CanWEA wind energy trade fair in Canada for the first time.
Continue readingSecond Wind Expands European Sales Team
Wind measurement leader taps experienced wind industry sales professional to serve growing European wind power market.
Continue readingConstruction begins on South Dakota wind energy project
The Crow Lake Wind Farm will consist of 108 wind turbines located throughout Aurora, Brule and Jerauld Counties just east of Chamberlain in the south-central part of the state.
Continue readingCanada forecasts record year for wind energy
Robert Hornung, president of the Canadian Wind Energy Association, said over 1,000 megawatts of new wind farm capacity is expected to be installed in Canada next year.
Continue readingWind energy development does not damage property values
A new study of property values on land near a major wind farm in Illinois has come up with some interesting findings.
Continue readingWhy so quiet, Mr. Koch? By Tom Gray
Joel Francis, who spent five years in the Marines and is now a senior at California State University-Los Angeles, challenged Koch via video to a debate.
Continue readingNordex supplies 24 large wind turbines to Turkey
Wind energy order for turnkey project and wind farm extension. In addition to this, the wind farm operator Dost Enerji has ordered six N90/2500 wind turbines for the extension of ?Yuntdag?.
Continue readingFirst wind farm in Washington state
The First Wind Energy company is seeking permits for up to 50 wind turbines on land leased from farmers.
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