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RTLC Forms Wind Tower Subsidiary
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RTLC Industries Inc. has formed a new subsidiary, RTLC Windtowers Inc. RTLC Industries, through its subsidiary RTLC Piping Products Inc., has been a supplier of large diameter-pipe, specials and fittings to the water and wastewater industry since 1995. According to Billy Terrell, RTLC president and CEO, "our management team [read more]
UPC Wind Obtains Tax Equity Financing For 2008 New York Portfolio
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UPC Wind, an independent developer of wind power, has secured tax equity financing from Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. for its 199 MW wind power project portfolio being constructed in upstate New York. This financing includes 58 Clipper 2.5 MW Liberty series wind turbines. The portfolio's three projects will deliver up [read more]
Former Rep. Paul Sadler to Head The Wind Coalition
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Former Texas Rep. Paul Sadler, a Democrat who served in the Texas House from 1991 to 2003, has accepted the position of executive director for the Wind Coalition, a regional trade group of wind power producers that advocates for the continued development of wind resources in the Electric Reliability Council [read more]
NRG Energy To Partner With BP On Texas Wind Farm
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NRG Energy Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary Padoma Wind Power LLC, has entered into a 50-50 joint venture with BP Alternative Energy North America to build the first phase of the Sherbino Wind Farm. The Sherbino I Wind Farm will be a 150 MW wind project, consisting [read more]
Montana Alberta Tie Receives Final Canadian Approval
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Montana Alberta Tie Ltd. (MATL) has received final Canadian approval to build and operate a 346 kilometer, 230 kV alternating current power line from Lethbridge, Alberta, to Great Falls, Montana. On Jan. 31, the Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (EUB) gave conditional approval to build the Canadian portion of the [read more]
Commtest Makes Senior Management Promotions
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Knoxville, Tenn.-based Commtest, a vibration analysis and monitoring equipment provider, has established a new management structure for its senior management team, according to Jack Henderson, chairman of the board for Commtest. Joining Henderson as global managing partners are John Cochrane, general manager of Commtest Instruments Ltd., Jack Dischner, president of [read more]
Corporations Surpass EPA Green Power Goals
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In response to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) nationwide challenge issued at the end of 2006, 53 Fortune 500 companies now collectively purchase more than 6 billion kWh of green power annually. These purchases surpassed the goals set by EPA's Green Power Partnership, the agency says. Intel Corp. leads the [read more]
PJM Names Terry Boston President, CEO
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Terry Boston, executive vice president of Tennessee Valley Authority's (TVA) power system operations, has been named president and CEO of PJM Interconnection, the entity that ensures the reliability of an electric power system serving 51 million people in the U.S. "We're fortunate to have an executive of Terry Boston's caliber, [read more]
Acciona Selected To Construct Aulac Wind Project
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Acciona Wind Energy has been selected to construct a 64.5 MW wind farm in Aulac, New Brunswick, according to Energy Minister Jack Keir. A 25-year power purchase agreement will be established between NB Power and Acciona, which will construct, own and operate the wind farm. Acciona announced in January that [read more]
LA Breaks Ground On Largest City-Owned Wind Farm In U.S.
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Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa recently joined city leaders in breaking ground on the Pine Tree Wind Project in California's Tehachapi Mountains. Pine Tree, which the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) says will be the largest city-owned wind farm in the U.S., will be capable of generating [read more]
CanWEA: Canada Expects Record Year In 2008
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As another global record was set in 2007 with the installation of 20,000 MW of wind power, Canada's total installed capacity grew to 1,846 MW with the addition of 386 MW of new wind energy projects, according to the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA). Canada currently ranks as the world's [read more]
Pomeroy Wind Farm Complete
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EDF EN subsidiary enXco has completed construction of the 198 MW Pomeroy Wind Farm. The project, owned by MidAmerican Energy Co., is located in Iowa's Pocahontas County and consists of 132 1.5 MW sle GE wind turbines. The project involved 67 landowners and incorporates nearly 8,200 acres of agricultural ground. [read more]
Sacramento Municipal Utility District RFP
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The Sacramento Municipal Utility District has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for power purchase agreements (PPAs) to meet 23% of its retail electricity sales with renewable energy by 2011. The 2008 solicitation is for PPA offers of California renewable energy standards-eligible conventional renewables, which include [read more]

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OwnEnergy - Seeking GIS and Project Site Specialist

PalmVentures - Wind Energy Sr. Project Developer

Schneider Power Inc. - Corporate and Technical Opportunities Available

Worley Parsons - Wind Power Project Manager

Garrad Hassan - Seeking in the USA: SCADA Project Engineer, Senior Electrical Engineer and Electrical Engineer and Wind Resource Analyst; in CANADA - Technical Due Diligence Manager and Wind Resource Analyst

EcoEnergy - Seeking Senior Developer, Construction Project Manager, Senior Electrical Engineer

Cartensen Contracting - Seeking Site Manager., Superintendents & Forepersons, Electrical Engineers, Safety Coordinators and more...

Distributed Energy Systems - Positions in Engineering, Sales, Field Service and Supply Management

EAPC - Seeking Wind Resource Analyst

Knight and Carver - Seeking Account Executive

D.H. Blattner - Seeking Site Managers, Superintendents & Forepersons, Electrical Engineers & Superintendents, Field Engineers, Safety Coordinators, Crane & Heavy Equipment Operators, Tower Climbers and more...

PowerWorks - Seeking a Corporate Attorney

BHE Environmental - Project Managers, Meteorologists, and more

Rev 1 - Seeking Site Managers, Wind Commissioning and Maintenance Technicians, HV/Substation and Mechanical Commissioning, I&C Technicians, DCS Engineers, Navy Nuclear Trained Personnel and more...

Global Windpower - Seeking O&M Site Manager, Field Service Technicians, Gearbox Repair Specialists, Blade Repair Technicians

GPCO - Business Development Manager

Wanzek - Seeking Site Project Managers, Wind Energy Superintendents, Turbine Erectors, Crane Operators, Electrical Superintendent, Electrical Engineer

Clipper - Positions in Project Development, Turbine Design, Manufacturing, Construction, Operations, Customer Service and more...

GE - Wind Methods & Process Specialist, Solar Energy Growth Leader, Wind Turbine Performance Engineer, Product Service Engineers, and Managers for Wind Customer Value, Wind Service Sites

Dialight - Seeking Western Regional Manager - LED Obstruction Marker and Beacon Lights


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