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Massachusetts Court Grants Cape Wind All State, Local Permits

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 15:03
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has upheld the ruling of a state energy board that had granted all state and local permits [...]

Finavera Renewables Grants Options To Director

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 15:00
Finavera Renewables Inc. has granted 500,000 incentive stock options to a director. The share purchase options entitle the holder to purchase up [...]

GORACON Service Lifts Can Be Used In Michigan

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:59
GORACON Windpower Access Systems LP has received an official letter of jurisdictional authority from the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic [...]

WindPower Innovations Announces Talks With Energy Plus

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:58
WindPower Innovations Inc. has announced talks with Energy Plus regarding distribution of WindPower Innovations' permanent-magnet generator and grid-tie technology throughout Mexico and [...]

Reliant Collegiate Plan Includes Wind Power

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:57
Reliant Energy will donate $25 to customers' chosen colleges or universities when they sign up for the Reliant Collegiate Plan. When a [...]

Catch The Wind Grants License To AXYS

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 14:56
Catch the Wind Ltd. has granted AXYS Technologies an exclusive license to combine and integrate the Vindicator laser wind sensor (LWS) with [...]

Tony Muoser Named Managing Director Of Rabobank's REIF

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 04:00
Tony Muoser will join Rabobank Group's renewable energy and infrastructure finance (REIF) team in the Americas as a managing director based in [...]

Wisconsin PSC Finalizes Wind Siting Rules

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 15:36
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) has finished its work on administrative rules governing the siting of wind turbines in the [...]

Exelon To Acquire John Deere Renewables

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 15:18
Exelon Corp. plans to acquire John Deere Renewables in a transaction that will add 735 MW of renewable energy to the utility's [...]

Burns & McDonnell To Provide Engineering Support For Tres Amigas SuperStation

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 15:17
Burns & McDonnell has been selected to provide engineering design and development support services for the Tres Amigas SuperStation, a planned transmission [...]

Iberdrola's New York Wind Farm Begins Construction

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 15:16
Iberdrola Renewables recently began construction at its newest wind farm project in Herkimer County, N.Y. Large wind turbine components have been arriving [...]

Cascade Community Wind Receives Grant

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 15:15
Cascade Community Wind Co. (CCWC) has been awarded a $1 million grant and loan from the Washington State Energy Program. This award [...]

Marine Innovation Uses Autodesk Software To Develop WindFloat

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 15:14
Marine Innovation & Technology, a naval architecture and offshore engineering firm, is using digital prototyping software from Autodesk Inc. to develop the [...]

Avanti To Start Ladder Production In The U.S.

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 15:14
Avanti Wind Systems, a producer of work cages, service lifts, ladder systems and other personal safety systems for wind turbine towers, is [...]

SDG&E Signs Renewable Energy Contracts

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 15:37
San Diego Gas & Eelectric (SDG&E) has signed a renewable energy contract securing 7.5 MW of wind energy from Coram Energy LLC [...]

Shear Wind Advancing Willow Ridge Project

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 15:36
Halifax, Nova Scotia-based Shear Wind Inc.'s wholly owned subsidiary, Vindt Resources Inc., is moving forward in the development of its 100 MW [...]

SWAY TURBINE Formed To Focus On Offshore Turbines

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 15:35
SWAY AS, a wind turbine developer based in Bergen, Norway, has created a separate business entity, SWAY TURBINE. The main focus of [...]

Cape Wind Opponents File Motion With DPU

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 15:32
Opponents of Cape Wind have filed a motion with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) claiming that the state failed to engage [...]

FPL Group Capital Announces Sale Of Debentures

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 15:31
FPL Group Capital Inc. has announced the sale of $400 million in principal amount debentures. The debentures bear interest at 2.6% per [...]

Broadwind Appoints Simon Vice President Of Drivetrain Services

Mon, 08/30/2010 - 15:30
Broadwind Energy Inc. has appointed Mark E. Simon vice president of drivetrain services. He has more than 20 years of experience in implementing [...]