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Blueprint for Building Domestic Wind Power Component Supply Chain
BlueGreen Alliance, American Wind Energy Association, and USW Provide ?Manufacturing Blueprint? to Build Out Domestic Wind Energy Supply Chain and Create U.S. Manufacturing Jobs.
Continue readingWind energy in Montenegro: the second wind farm concession
An Austrian-Japanese consortium of Ivicom Consulting and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will invest up to 90 million euro to build a wind farm in Montenegro.
Continue readingSheringham Shoal offshore wind power is already well underway
This week marked a turning point for the Sheringham Shoal offshore wind power project. Construction work on land is already well underway. The 88 wind turbines wind farm is scheduled to start operation in 2011.
Continue readingMontana-Dakota Utilities Co. Wind Power Projects Fully Operational
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. announced today that two new wind energy projects have achieved commercial operation.
Continue readingEGL participates in wind farm in Spain
The EGL Group, a pan-European asset-backed energy trading company, has purchased 46% of Parque Eólico La Peñuca SL, owner of the wind farm La Peñuca with 33 MW installed wind power capacity.
Continue readingAudubon Society supports Nantucket Sound wind farm
The data collected indicated that Cape Wind would not pose an ecologically significant threat to birds and associated marine habitat in the Sound.
Continue readingGE Energy Teams Up with Norwegian and Swedish Energy Companies in Growing Offshore Wind Power Sector
GE (NYSE: GE) announced plans to install up to five offshore demonstration wind turbines through two separate partnerships.
Continue readingGE Unit Invests in 183-MW Idaho Wind Power Portfolio
Maintaining momentum in its renewable energy investing, GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE (GE), announced that it has made an equity investment in Idaho’s largest wind energy project.
Continue readingSiemens to become equity partner in offshore wind power installation specialist A2SEA
Siemens will become shareholder (49 percent) in A2SEA A/S, a supplier of installation services for the construction of offshore wind farms.
Continue readingSempra Energy Publishes Latest Corporate Responsibility Report
Sempra Energy (SRE) released its second annual corporate responsibility report, which outlines the company’s 2009 performance and initiatives on a on a range of issues, including environmental stewardship.
Continue readingREpower: One gigawatt of wind energy now installed in France
Output of REpower wind turbines accounts for 20 percent of the entire wind power capacity installed in France.
Continue readingBCO Hydrocarbon To Acquire Sauer Energy
BCO Hydrocarbon Ltd. (OTCBB: BCOZ) (?BCO?), a natural resource exploration company, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Sauer Energy, Inc.
Continue readingEnbridge to Invest US$500 Million in 250 MW Colorado Wind Power Project
Enbridge’s investment in the wind farm project will be approximately US$500 million and the Broomfield, Colorado-based RES Americas will construct it under a fixed-price engineering, procurement and construction (EPC).
Continue readingAWEA Statement on White House Meeting With Senators to Pass Energy Legislation
The U.S. wind energy industry applauds the White House and the Senators for recognizing the urgent need for energy legislation.
Continue readingA-Power Energy Generation Systems Announces Two New Management Appointments
A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq: APWR) (“A-Power” or “the Company”) announced the appointments of Mr. Kam F. Cheung to the position of Vice President of the International Division.
Continue readingWind energy in Australia: Infigen to proceed for Woodlawn wind farm
Infigen Energy (ASX: IFN) announces the construction of the 42 MW Woodlawn wind farm located near Bungendore in New South Wales and adjacent to IFN?s operational Capital wind farm.
Continue readingLong-term effectiveness and consequences of carbon dioxide sequestration By Gary Shaffer
One proposal for the mitigation of ongoing global warming is the sequestration of carbon dioxide extracted at combustion sites or directly from the air.
Continue readingEDP Renovaveis Gets $141 Million for Wind Power Projects
EDP Renovaveis SA ( EDPR.LB) through its U.S. unit Horizon Wind Energy LLC has secured $141 million of institutional equity financing from Wells Fargo Wind Holdings LLC.
Continue readingXinjiang Hami 49.5MW wind power farm operational
The first-phase 49.5MW wind energy plant in Hami of northwestern China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region has started operation.
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