ROACH DRY LAKE, Nev. – Not a light bulb’s worth of solar electricity has … five years after federal land managers opened up stretches of the Southwest to developers, vast tracts still sit idle. An Associated …
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Amid heavy opposition from industry and some utilities, a bill to increase California’s renewable portfolio standard to 33 percent by 2020 died in the state Senate this week in the waning hours of the state’s regular legislative session. The…
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URS Corp. announced Wednesday that it has won a contract to provide construction management services for the Hudson Ranch I project, a 49-megawatt, high-temperature geothermal power project in Imperial County, California. URS, the San Francisco-based…
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The operator of the Philadelphia-area subway system announced Wednesday that it has been awarded a $900,000 grant from the state of Pennsylvania to run a test program to capture, recycle and sell waste energy produced by braking trains along the city’s…
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Resolving what is likely one of the last remaining legal battles in a decade-long struggle by Cape Wind Associates LLC to build the nation’s first offshore wind farm, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Tuesday rejected a last-ditch challenge by…
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Exelon Corp., the nation’s leading nuclear plant operator, Tuesday took its first sizable step into the renewables market with the purchase of some 735 megawatts of operating wind farms and 230 MW of advanced wind projects from John Deere, the farm…
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After months of public comment and debate, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin announced final wind siting rules that set parameters on restrictions that local governments in the state can impose on wind farms of less than 100 megawatts to address…
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BOISE, Idaho — The wind always seems to blow on the Snake River plain, keeping this high-desert landscape of sage, potatoes and sugarbeet plants forever in motion. Still, General Electric Co. executives said …
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BOISE, Idaho — The wind always seems to blow on the Snake River plain, keeping this high-desert landscape of sage, potatoes and sugarbeet plants forever in motion. Still, General Electric Co. executives said …
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BOISE, Idaho — The wind always seems to blow on the Snake River plain, keeping this high-desert landscape of sage, potatoes and sugarbeet plants forever in motion. Still, General Electric Co. executives said …
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