Mon, 30 Jul 2012 23:03:46 CDT pressherald.com
While renewable energy resources include biomass, hydro, tidal, solar, geothermal , wind and, in some instances, recycled waste heat, it is utility-scale wind power that seems to attract the most chatter and the most controversy. Ironically, according... and more
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 23:00:00 CDT thetimes-tribune.com
MEHOOPANY - BP Wind Energy pulled out all the stops Monday to announce that its 9,000-acre Mehoopany Wind Farm in Wyoming County has moved into full construction. Although the project partnered with Sempra U.S. Gas & Power is slightly behind schedule of
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 22:56:49 CDT sfgate.com
Solyndra files reorganization plan BANKRUPTCYSolyndra files Chapter 11 reorganization planSolyndra LLC, the solar-panel maker that received a $535 million U.S. Energy Department loan guarantee before seeking bankruptcy protection, has filed a Chapter 11 reorganization plan. The plan, filed Friday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, Del., provides for holders of allowed administrative
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 21:12:31 CDT scpr.org
Hinting at the future, the operator of California's troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant has estimated that the damaged twin reactors could resume producing electricity by the end of the year, documents obtained by The Associated Press showed Monday.
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 20:43:04 CDT newswise.com
Sandia National Laboratories' wind energy researchers are re-evaluating vertical axis wind turbines (VAWTs) to help solve some of the problems of generating energy from offshore breezes.
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 20:28:11 CDT gov.ph
CRUZ, Davao del Sur, July 31 -- Hydropower company, Hedcor, is ready to construct its newest run-of-river facility, the seven-MW Tudaya 2 Hydroelectric Project in Sibulan, Sta Cruz, Davao del Sur province. Tudaya 2 is part of an expansion of Hedcor's... 7-MW Tudaya hydro plant set for construction soon Sun.Star all 2 news articles
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 19:37:38 CDT msn.com
A project to convert the tiny island nation of Tokelau to all solar power is nearing fruition, as workers finish the first of three major panel arrays. Once activated, the installations should provide more than 90 percent of the power used by the islands' 1,711 residents.
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 19:22:09 CDT baltimoresun.com
Turbines would be slowed to kill fewer endangered bats Maryland's first industrial-scale wind energy project would be required under a federal plan issued Monday to slow down its turbines at certain times of the year to reduce the number of endangered bats that might be killed by the long, spinning blades. Exelon Power, which owns and operates the 28-turbine Criterion wind project in Garrett
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 19:11:29 CDT krbd.org
The City of Ketchikan plans to scale back or even kill its long-planned Whitman Lake Hydroelectric Dam project after construction bids came in at least 12-million-dollars over the estimated cost. The engineer's estimate for Whitman was about $14.3 million.
Mon, 30 Jul 2012 19:04:35 CDT wsj.com
Cnooc's deal for Nexen illustrates how China's state-controlled oil producers are targeting struggling energy companies and projects around the world, opening up production that might not otherwise have happened.
