August 2008

Consumers Energy Dedicates Renewable Energy Training Center

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Consumers Energy dedicated its new Marshall Training Center, a US million investment that the company says will help prepare utility workers to meet the challenges of the 21st century, including service to the growing renewable energy market. The new Marshall Training Center will use renewable energy and state-of-the-art training techniques for approximately 2,000 utility [...]

Horizon Wind Signs PPA With Snohomish PUD

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Horizon wind Energy LLC has entered into a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Snohomish County Public Utility District (Snohomish) in Oregon to sell renewable wind energy from the Wheat Field wind Farm. Horizon’s Wheat Field wind Farm, located in Gilliam County, Oregon, will have an installed capacity of 96.6 megawatts (MW) and will use [...]

Independent Wind Control Center Goes Live in UK

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Natural Power switched on the UK’s first independent Operational Control Center (OCC) this week. The company said that the OCC will help to keep wind farms safe and controlled for all staff on site.

Consumers Energy Dedicates Renewable Energy Training Center

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Consumers Energy dedicated its new Marshall Training Center, a US million investment that the company says will help prepare utility workers to meet the challenges of the 21st century, including service to the growing renewable energy market. The new Marshall Training Center will use renewable energy and state-of-the-art training techniques for approximately 2,000 utility [...]

US $2.3B Biomass Energy Contract Approved for Austin Energy

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

The Austin City Council on Thursday gave Austin Energy, its city-owned electric utility, approval to enter into a US .3 billion contract to purchase all power produced over a 20-year period by a proposed 100-megawatt (MW) wood-waste-fueled biomass power plant. The power purchase agreement (PPA) will move Austin closer to its goal that by 2020, [...]

Consumers Energy Dedicates US $5M Training Center

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Consumers Energy dedicated its new Marshall Training Center, a US million investment that the company says will help prepare utility workers to meet the challenges of the 21st century, including service to the growing renewable energy market.

Horizon Wind Energy Partners With Snohomish PUD

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Horizon wind Energy LLC has just entered into a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Snohomish County Public Utility District (Snohomish) in Oregon to sell renewable wind energy from the Wheat Field wind Farm. Horizon’s Wheat Field wind Farm, located in Gilliam County, Oregon, will have an installed capacity of 96.6 megawatts (MW) and will [...]

Independent Wind From Control Center Goes Live in UK

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Natural Power switched on the UK’s first independent Operational Control Center (OCC) this week. The company said that the OCC will help to keep wind farms safe and controlled for all staff on site.

Consumers Energy Dedicates US $5M Training Center

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

Consumers Energy dedicated its new Marshall Training Center, a US million investment that the company says will help prepare utility workers to meet the challenges of the 21st century, including service to the growing renewable energy market.

AVA Solar Completes US $104M Equity Financing

Posted by Administrator on August 29, 2008 in Energy Efficiency, Home, Lighting, Solar, Wind

AVA solar, an advanced thin-film photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturer announced it has completed its second institutional equity round of financing. This US 4 million funding was led by DCM and included new investors Technology Partners, GLG Partners and Bohemian Companies, LLC as well as prior investors, including Invus, LP.

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