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Otter Tail Invests In N.D. Wind Farm on 01 May 2008 by NAW Staff Otter Tail Power Co., a division of Otter Tail Corp., has entered into agreements to build and own 48 MW of wind energy generation at a facility planned in Barnes County, N.D. The project would be part of a projected 200 MW facility operated by FPL Energy LLC, an affiliate [read more] GridPoint Joins Silver Spring Networks on 01 May 2008 by NAW Staff Clean tech company GridPoint Inc. has joined the Silver Spring Networks Technology Alliance Partner Program. Silver Spring Networks provides reliable, real-time, in-band connectivity to support communication across GridPoint's smart grid platform. GridPoint's platform enables utilities to aggregate and control distributed energy resources at the point of consumption. The company's platform [read more] SPI Announces Senior Management Appointment on 01 May 2008 by NAW Staff Canada-based Schneider Power Inc. (SPI) has appointed Mathieu Archambault to the senior management team as head of energy projects. Archambault joins SPI from Montreal-based Helimax Energy Inc., a wind energy consulting firm, where he led a team of consultants involved in the analysis, engineering, meteorology and environmental science for over [read more] Sarsland Joins National Wind As VP, Director Of Project Finance on 01 May 2008 by NAW Staff National Wind LLC has announced that Tryg Sarsland will join the company as vice president and director of project finance. Sarsland was vice president at Meridian Cos. LLC in Boston. "National Wind has over 4,000 MW of renewable energy projects under development in six states, with the number of megawatts [read more] Transmission Line For Wind Project Approved on 01 May 2008 by NAW Staff The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved construction plans - along with necessary infrastructure improvements needed - for a 5.6-mile 230 kV transmission line for the construction of the 127 MW Noble Wethersfield wind farm in Wyoming County, N.Y. In granting final approval of the environmental management and [read more] Olson Promoted At Mortenson's Energy Group on 30 Apr 2008 by NAW Staff Mortenson Construction has announced the promotion of Elling C. Olson to director of business development in the company's energy group. Olson joined Mortenson in August 2007 as a business development manager and brings 15 years of construction/business development-related experience to the company, a designer and builder of wind power plants. [read more] Aeolian Hubs To Be Casted In Quebec on 30 Apr 2008 by NAW Staff Wind turbine manufacturer AAER Inc. has signed a five-year supply agreement with Metallurgy Castech and Plessitech to cast and craft 320 Aeolian hubs in Quebec. This partnership represents an order of more than $C55 million over three years. "It's a long-term partnership because we also have the intention of working [read more] HTS System Energized In LIPA Power Grid on 30 Apr 2008 by NAW Staff Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) and American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC) have energized the world's first high-temperature superconductor (HTS) power transmission cable system in a commercial power grid. The 138 kV system, which consists of three individual HTS power cable phases running in parallel, is operating in LIPA's Holbrook transmission [read more] Beacon Power To Provide Flywheel System For Integration Project on 30 Apr 2008 by NAW Staff Beacon Power Corp., a company that designs and develops products and services to support more stable and reliable electricity grid operation, has been awarded a subcontract to provide a flywheel energy storage system in support of a wind integration research and development (R&D) project sponsored by the California Energy Commission. [read more] Orion Energy Group's Wind Farm Now Commercial on 30 Apr 2008 by NAW Staff Orion Energy Group has declared part of the wind farm that will supply Duke Energy - about 54 wind turbines - commercial. An additional 33 turbines, some supplying Duke Energy and some supplying Vectren Energy Delivery, will be commercial soon. In August 2006, Duke Energy finalized an agreement to purchase [read more] Register HERE to receive NAW's news headlines. Please click HERE to subscribe to North American Windpower magazine. 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 Penn Wind - Licensed Professional Electrical and Civil Engineers Iowa Lakes - Wind Energy & Turbine Tech Instructor and Wind Energy Industry Trainer BASF - Industry Specialist Cartensen Contracting - Seeking Site Manager., Superintendents & Forepersons, Electrical Engineers, Safety Coordinators and more... Black & Veatch - Senior Wind Engineer Holland College - Wind Turbine Technician 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... Hailo LLC - Electro Mechanical Engineer 3-D Service Ltd - Product Line Manager Ulteig Engineers - Team Leader/P.E. - Energy Services Run Energy - Supervisors and Wind Technicians Katana Summit LLC - Director, Sales & Business Development; Manager, Materials & Supply Chain; Manager, Engineering & QMS/QA; NDE Technician; HR Manager; Warehouse/Receiving Supervisor, more... Turner Bros. - Construction and Project Managers, Estimators, Schedulers, Project Engineers, Superintendents, Crane Operators, and more... Signal Energy - Project Management, Civil, Mechanical & Electrical Superintendents, Field Technician, Quality, Estimation, Safety, more... Windlogics Inc. - Meteorologists, Software Developers, and Production Scientists Global Windpower - Seeking O&M Site Manager, Field Service Technicians, Gearbox Repair Specialists, Blade Repair Technicians Puget Sound - Wind Professionals including Engineering, Load Forecasting, Skilled Trades, Financial and Compliance RMT WindConnect - Business Development Coordinator, Renewable Energy Development Engineers BHE Environmental - Project Managers, Meteorologists, and more Noble Environmental Power - Meteorology: Data Analyst and Field Technician Wanzek - Seeking Site Project Managers, Wind Energy Superintendents, Turbine Erectors, Crane Operators, Electrical Superintendent, Electrical Engineer Frontier Wind and Precision Wind - Recruiting firm seeks Five Engineers for Frontier Wind, and Two Directors of Key Accounts for Precision Wind Global Energy Services - Managers, Supervisors, Techs, Surveyor/Estimator, Analyst, Tool Support Brookfield Energy Marketing - Project Manager, Wind Development EMS - Construction Manager, Project Manager, Technical Trainer, Traveling Technicians, Field Engineers D.H. 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