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Rock Island aiming for IUB Franchise Request
An informal public opinion survey was also taken during the fair to gauge public attitudes for the HVDC wind energy transmission line project, wind energy in general and the recently proposed 30-inch Energy Transfer Partners Bakken crude oil pipeline that's ...
Obama Uses His Infamous Pen For Green Energy Cronyism
One of the more egregious examples of this is the PTC, an overly generous subsidy that compensates wind farm operators for the amount of wind energy they produce. Last year, the PTC was extended at a cost of $12 billion to taxpayers. This year, the ...
Obama Looks the Other Way When Wind & Solar Power Kill Birds & Bats
The 152-megawatt Spring Valley Wind Energy project located about 260 miles northeast of Las Vegas killed an estimated 566 bats in 2013. In order to reduce the number of deaths, the plant operator agreed to change the operation of the wind turbines.
reNews
Invenergy Wind has arranged project financing for its 60MW Spring Canyon Expansion Wind Energy Center, which is under construction in Logan County, Colorado. The New York branch of Rabobank Nederland acted as the sole lead arranger, ...
Dickinson County News
The S.E.R.T. ( Sustainable Energy Resources & Technologies) building isn't far from a groundbreaking wind energy program at Iowa Lakes. "It really is a historic day," Iowa Lakes Community College President Valerie Newhouse said. "Our wind energy ...
Brazil wind sector set for US$7bn injection
But the sector must overcome supply chain concerns to ensure the success of new projects, according to Brazil's wind energy association Abeeólica. logo-bna E-mail. Start a Free Trial. "It's an emerging challenge but we have to overcome it rapidly," Abeeólica ...
Recharge
The country's wind industry took the news in stride. “It's a temporary delay. The RFP is still going ahead,” Canadian Wind Energy Association regional director for Quebec Jean-Frederick Legendre tells Recharge, adding he believes that developers will finish ...
Arizona boasts highest clean-energy job growth
A new report out from Environmental Entrepreneurs said Arizona businesses planned to add more than 3,000 jobs related to renewable energy this year, with the majority to be hired for the $1.5 billion San Luis Solar Wind Energy Tower project. The San Luis ...
Quebec delays 450MW RFP
Canadian Wind Energy Association Quebec regional director Jean-Frédérick Legendre said the board follows a rigorous approval process. Total wind project investment from the RFP is estimated at C$1bn. “We're quite confident that the RFP will go forward ...
Veterans Administration blew $2.2 million for broken St. Cloud wind turbine
The St. Cloud Times reports that the VA system has spent $3.7 million on four wind-energy projects around the country, including $2.2 million at the St. Cloud VA Health Care System. But only one (in Connecticut) has worked properly. The others have fallen ...
Renewable-energy brings Arizona energy job growth
A report released Thursday by Environmental Entrepreneurssaid the bulk of the new Arizona jobs -- and a large share of the total planned for the nation -- could be attributed to the proposed Solar Wind Energy Tower project in San Luis. Developers of that ...
Quebec Government Postpones Wind Power RFP; No New Date Scheduled
Jean Francois Nolet, vice president of policy and government affairs at the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA), characterizes the delay as temporary, adding that provincial regulator Regie de l'energie has yet to approve the weighting scheme of ...
CleanTechnica
“Wind energy is taking its place as the UK's new powerhouse, overtaking coal and nuclear as one of the most important resources we have to keep Britain's lights on,” said RenewableUK's Director of External Affairs, Jennifer Webber. “It continues to surpass ...
