Wednesday, February 27, 2008

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Colorado Governor's Energy Office RFP
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The Colorado Governor's Energy Office (GEO) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for a third party to administrator the Colorado Carbon Fund, a voluntary carbon offset program to support new energy efficiency, renewable energy and greenhouse gas mitigation projects in the state. GEO is seeking bids from companies with [read more]
New York Renewable Energy Task Force Makes Recommendations
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New York Lt. Gov. David A. Paterson, chairman of the state's renewable energy task force, has announced 16 recommendations as part of a road map to significantly increase renewable energy generation in the state. "Increasing the state's supply of clean, renewable energy will stem the flow of dollars out [read more]
Study: Transmission Line Would Lower NY Wholesale Electricity Costs
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New York Regional Interconnect Inc. (NYRI) has submitted a supplemental filing to the New York Public Service Commission that details research findings on the economic and environmental impacts of NYRI's proposed transmission line, as well as alternative routing options. The new filing supplements NYRI's original Article VII application submitted [read more]
Westwood Announces New Shareholders
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Energy and land development consultant Westwood Professional Services Inc. has approved two new shareholders for its organization, energy client manager Aaron Tippie and wind energy development director Rick Haglund. Tippie joined Westwood in 2005 to assist with the firm's growing energy market business. His responsibilities include developing new [read more]
IRS Tells Cooperatives To Issue Bonds
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Electric cooperatives in 11 states have received approval from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to issue clean renewable energy bonds (CREBs) worth $143 million. CREB awards to cooperatives ranged from $3 million to $30 million. Approved projects include 14 wind projects, five landfill gas projects, six hydroelectric projects, one solar [read more]
Vertical-Shaft Wind Turbine Gets Final Approval
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The installation of an 1.25 MW vertical-shaft wind turbine (VSWT) at Sullivan County Community College, in Loch Sheldrake, N.Y., moved a step closer to fruition with the final approval being given by the town of Fallsburg Planning Board to the application from Environmental Technologies LLC (ETLLC) and its engineering firm, [read more]
Sigma Announces Company Changes
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Sigma Ventures, a composite and metal products manufacturer active in the wind energy market, has changed its name to Sigma Industries. The new name confirms Sigma's strategy of operating manufacturing facilities and developing new products, according to the company. Following the adoption of this new corporate name, common shares of [read more]
EarthFirst Announces Credit Commitment
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Wind energy developer EarthFirst Canada Inc. has received an underwriting commitment for a C$212 million senior secured credit facility from WestLB AG Toronto Branch and WestLB AG New York Branch (collectively WestLB). The proceeds from this credit facility will be used to partially fund the 144 MW Dokie I project, [read more]
Xcel Energy RFP
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Xcel Energy has issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking bids for new wind power generation. The company is seeking to acquire up to 150 MW of generation through this solicitation in support of the Colorado Resource Plan. The company will consider resources with commercial operation dates through 2012. [read more]
Idaho Wind Integration Case Resolved
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After nearly three years of deliberation between Idaho's regulated utilities, wind developers and state regulators, three cases involving how much it costs to add wind to utilities' transmission grids have been resolved. Three orders issued by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission establish the amount of discounts utilities can assess against [read more]
Bruce Joins Flash Technology
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Flash Technology, a division of SPX, has named Pete Bruce business development manager of wind energy for the company's aviation obstruction lighting business group. Bruce has been with Flash technology for eight years covering sales in Mexico and the southern U.S., and as manager for the Alarm Response and [read more]
AmeriChip Appoints Kenneth Mann President Of Canadian Division
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AmeriChip International Inc., a manufacturer of dry machining parts for industries including wind, large truck and heavy equipment, has appointed Kenneth Mann president of AmeriChip Canada Inc. Mann will also join the compensation committee. Mann has experience in senior management positions in manufacturing, distribution, transportation, consumer goods and information technology. [read more]

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