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Triple Pundit
Solar and wind energy proved especially attractive to corporate cleantech investors in 2011. Google and KKR invested $189 million in four California solar farms with a total 88MW of capacity, while NRG acquired solar power project developer Solar Power
My View: Ogle County wind farm a health risk
17 at the Ogle County Board meeting, some people with special interests said the proposed Wind Energy Conversion Systems Text Amendment is not acceptable. As president of the Ogle County Farm Bureau, Brian Duncan has used its resources to support
Baltimore Sun (blog)
On environmental issues, the governor also called on the legislature to enact incentives for development of an offshore wind energy industry and for curbs on the spread of large developments on septic systems, saying homes on such systems produce 10
Governor Martin O'Malley's State of the State - 2012
65 The Maryland Offshore Wind Energy Act of 2012 (SB 237) establishes an offshore wind renewable energy credit (OREC) carve-out within Maryland's existing Renewable Portfolio Standard to encourage private investment in harnessing the powerful gusts of
Brazil May Auction Contracts for 100 Megawatts of Solar Power
“Wind energy is now very competitive. Solar could follow the same path.” Auctions for solar capacity “shouldn't be for anything less than 100 megawatts,” he said. An auction for wind energy in 2009 prompted turbine makers including General Electric Co.
Atlantic Power invest $23M to acquire 51% of Oklahoma wind power project
The almost 300 megawatt project is wholly owned by Canadian Hills Wind LLC and is being developed by Apex Wind Energy Holdings LLC of Charlottesville, Va. Atlantic Power says the project has executed long-term power purchase agreements with investment
A Cautionary Tale About Wind Power
"The companies profit most, because most of the benefits come from federal subsidies to build and to sell wind energy for more money." The intent of "Windfall," which opens in Manhattan at the Quad Cinema on Friday, Feb. 3 is to open up the topic to
Atlantic Power picks up stake in Oklahoma wind project
Construction of the project -- Canadian Hills -- which is being developed by Apex Wind Energy Holdings is expected to begin in April, with commercial operations likely in November. The Canadian company will have the right to invest 100 percent of the
Atlantic Power Acquires 300 MW Wind Development Project in Oklahoma
Apex Wind Energy Holdings, LLC, a leading wind power developer, is the project developer. The Project has executed long-term power purchase agreements with investment grade offtakers for 250.45 MW and is currently negotiating a similar PPA for the
Renewable Energy Tax Credits News Briefs
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) seeks comments on developing regulations for competitive leasing of solar and wind energy on public lands. The agency published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking to give the public background information on
Novogradac Company LLP
Historically when the PTC has been allowed to expire, investment in wind energy projects has declined dramatically. Because wind project developers are hesitant to schedule future projects without the certainty of having the tax credit in place,
Atlantic Power Announces Agreement to Acquire a 300 MW Wind Development ...
Apex Wind Energy Holdings, LLC ("Apex"), a leading wind power developer based in Charlottesville, Virginia, is the project developer. The Project has executed long-term power purchase agreements with investment grade offtakers for 250.45 MW and is
