Wind Power Energy

Legislators debate renewable energy
MONTPELIER — As the tentative Hydro-Quebec power agreement was being completed in Quebec City, 250 miles to the south legislators were hearing the potential benefits and pitfalls of declaring that electricity to be renewable. … – By LOUIS PORTER VERMONT PRESS BUREAU

Sabah Gets Special Attention In Implementation Of Roadmap For Renewable Energy Production
KOTA KINABALU, March 11 (Bernama) — Sabah will get special attention in the implementation of the proposed Roadmap for Renewable Energy Production in the country, said Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok.

EU set to surpass renewable energy targets
The EU is set to surpass its target to use renewable energy for 20 per cent of its energy consumption by 2020, according to national forecasts submitted to the European Commission.

Ridgway renewable energy project gets Big Ideas grant
Teacher Matt Wade and a group of students from Ridgway High School had a big idea. They saw a need for renewable energy education in Ouray County and they wanted to learn in a hands-on, innovative way. Their vision: To study solar energy through the installation of a [...]

Alliant Energy Customers to See Higher Energy Bills
CEDAR RAPIDS — Alliant Energy customers will see higher energy bills this month. Alliant is asking state regulators for a nearly 14-percent rate hike. That will generate an extra $163 million to pay for a new wind farm and upgrades to its transmission grid to handle renewable power.

China Idles 40% of Windpower Turbine Output Capacity (Update5)
March 11 (Bloomberg) — China is idling as much as 40 percent of its wind-turbine factories following a surge in investment driven by the government’s renewable-energy goals, the vice president of Shanghai Electric Group Corp. said.

Natural Gas From Shale Plays Create ‘New World’ for Energy Industry
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Adam Capital Drives Momentum in Renewable Energy Solutions Market
New Loan Agreements Closed for Projects Totaling $1.8 million in Southern California and Arizona

Green Energy Live Reports on Customer Base and Revenue From Acquisition Target’s Telco Division
GRAND RAPIDS, MI–(Marketwire – March 11, 2010) – Green Energy Live Inc. ( OTCBB : GELV ), a clean energy company engaged in developing sustainable biomass-to-energy conversion solutions for the U.S. livestock industry, has executed a letter of intent to acquire Peck [...]

Texas Uses Unique Advantages to Expedite Renewable Energy and Transmission Planning, an Industrial Info News Alert
DENVER, CO–(Marketwire – March 9, 2010) – Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — If Texas were its own country, it would be the world’s third-largest national wind market. Paul Sadler, executive director of the [...]