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Obama Administration Energy Team Revealed
On Monday, President-elect Barack Obama announced key members of his energy and environment team. Dr. Steven Chu, currently the director of the Lawrence Berkley National Lab (LBNL) was named as Obama’s choice for Secretary of Energy. Lisa Jackson was chosen for Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator. Nancy Sutley will become the Chair of the White [...]
enXco Commissions 100-MW US Wind Farm
EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDFEN) announced that it’s U.S. subsidiary, enXco, has commissioned the Wapsipinicon wind farm.The 100.5-megawatt (MW) facility, which is located in Minnesota, was built using 67 GE Energy turbines. Each turbine is rated at 1.5 MW of generating capacity. Source:enXco Commissions 100-MW US Wind Farm
Epuron & GE Set US $250M Investment Target
Epuron Pte. Ltd. Singapore, a regional subsidiary of the Conergy Group in Asia-Pacific, and GE Energy Financial Services have launched Asia-Pacific’s first renewable energy private trust to spur their growth and investments in wind, solar, small hydroelectric, biogas and biomass power generation throughout the region. Source:Epuron & GE Set US $250M Investment Target
Ormat Secures US $65M Contract for Geothermal Plant in Costa Rica
Ormat Technologies Inc. announced that it has signed a contract with Banco Centroamericano de Integracion Economica (BCIE) for the supply, supervision of installation, start-up and testing of the Las Pailas Geothermal Plant, a new geothermal power plant that will be built in the Las Pailas Field, Costa Rica. Source:Ormat Secures US $65M Contract for Geothermal [...]
NHA Hails First Commercial Hydrokinetic Technology License
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RWE Innogy Starts Geothermal Joint Venture with Daldrup & Sohne
RWE Innogy has set up a joint venture with Daldrup & Söhne AG in order to develop, plan and construct a range of geothermal power stations in Germany and other locations in Europe. Source:RWE Innogy Starts Geothermal Joint Venture with Daldrup & Sohne
Renewable Energy Stimulus Plan Update
The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on Friday on its version of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the stimulus package that the House of Representatives passed last week by a vote of 244-188. Source:Renewable Energy Stimulus Plan Update
Wind Power Experiencing Exponential Growth Globally
A new study from Energy Watch Group “Wind Power in Context – A Clean Revolution in the Energy Sector” shows that there has been exponential growth in wind power capacity since the early 1990s. With net capacity additions of almost 20,000 megawatts in 2007 the report suggests that, contrary to IEA forecasts, growth of wind [...]
Where Are the Local Stimulus Packages?
Add California to the list of states that “see renewable energy as their future,” as the LA Times reported earlier this month. Our employment figures are down on a net basis, but renewable energy and energy efficiency remain bright spots in an otherwise maudlin economy. Source:Where Are the Local Stimulus Packages?
