Data Company Completes Wind Data Network in Texas
Onsemble has completed the company's hub-‐ height wind data network throughout the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region....
NYISO: Electricity Markets Cultivating Growth of Windpower
Competitive wholesale electricity markets in New York state and other regions of the country are playing a vital role in the expanded production and delivery of wind energy, according to federal regulators and energy industry officials who spoke at a congressional briefing held last month in Washington, D.C....
Dominion Virginia Power Ready to Take Next Step in Solar Power Station Project
Dominion Virginia Power is ready to take the next step in developing a solar power facility in Halifax County with the approval of a $5 million grant from the Virginia Tobacco Commission. ...
Edison Mission Energy Begins Construction of 10th Wind Farm in Minnesota
Edison Mission Energy has begun construction of its 10th wind project in Minnesota, the 30-MW Community Wind North project in the southwestern part of the state....
Clean Line Energy Offers Environmental Contract to POWER
Clean Line Energy Partners, LLC has awarded POWER Engineers a contract to perform environmental planning and regulatory compliance consulting services...
SAS Completes Second Solar Farm in North Carolina
SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, with groSolar and FLS Energy, has completed its second solar farm on the company's Cary,...
Google Invests in Landmark Atlantic Wind Connection Backbone Transmission Project
The Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) backbone transmission project will provide approximately 6000 MW of offshore wind capacity, enough power to serve 1.9...
CU-NREL Energy Institute Launches Study of PHVs in Boulder
The University of Colorado at Boulder's Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI) a joint venture with the U.S. Department of Energy's National...
AMSC Launches SolarTie Grid Interconnection Solution
American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC) announces the launch of its SolarTie Grid Interconnection Solution. The SolarTie solution combines two of AMSC's...
SRP, Iberdrola Renewables Sign Deal for Solar Energy Plant
Salt River Project and Iberdrola Renewables have signed a 25-year power purchase agreement for 20 MW of solar photovoltaic energy from a Pinal County facility. ...
Department of Energy Offers Conditional Commitment for a Loan Guarantee to Support World's Largest Wind Project
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced a conditional commitment to provide a partial guarantee for a $1.3 billion loan in support of the world's largest wind farm to date. ...
German Transmission Network Operator Commissions Cable for Offshore Wind
50Hertz Offshore GmbH, a subsidiary of the German-based transmission network operator 50Hertz Transmission GmbH, has ordered a turnkey solution including 120 km of submarine transmission cables and three single cores measuring 12 km each of underground terrestrial transmission cables. ...
Atlantic Wind Connection Gets Big Investor
Good Energies, a leading global investor in renewable energy and energy efficiency industries, has announced an investment in the Atlantic Wind Connection backbone transmission project. ...
Georgia Power to Expand Solar Energy Capacity
Georgia Power has received approval from the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) for a new tariff that will nearly double the amount of solar energy the company purchases to supply its Green Energy Program...
The Paradox of Wind
You probably recall the comments by early nuclear proponents that nuclear energy would be too cheap to measure. Nuclear power may be reliable and abundant...
DOE Announces More than $5 Million to Support Wind Energy Development
The Department of Energy is awarding more than $5 million to support U.S. wind energy development. ...
DOE Announces $8.5 Million to Advance Solar Energy Grid Integration Systems
The Department of Energy's Sandia National Laboratories is investing $8.5 million for four projects that have reached Stage III of the Solar Energy Grid Integration Systems (SEGIS) program....
SEPA-led Fact Finding Mission to Japan Affirms U.S. Solar on the Right Track
Utility leaders on a recent fact-finding mission to Japan led by the Solar Electric Power Association returned with a wealth of new contacts and a refreshed outlook on the solar power market here in the United States....
Indian Energy Commissions Wind Farm, Substation at Theni
Indian Energy, an independent power producer, has commissioned its 16.5 MW wind farm at Theni, together with the associated substation. ...
APS to Develop Largest Solar Power System on U.S. Government Property
Arizona Public Service Co. will own and operate a new 15-megawatt photovoltaic power plant to be built at Luke Air Force Base in Glendale, Ariz....
