FPL Group Changing Name to Reflect Clean Energy Focus
Company intends to change name to NextEra Energy.
Itron, Tropos Partner On Smart Grid Broadband Networks
Companies say the next wave of smart grid applications will move to privately owned broadband networks.
SCE Requests Proposals for 250 MW Rooftop Solar Plan
SCE expects to complete procurement over the next five to six years.
Enel Prepares Green Power for IPO
IPO for Enel's renewable division is expected to be the largest in several years.
Solar Poll: Americans Want Development on Public Lands
75% of Americans would like to see solar power plants developed on public lands.
PepsiCo Testing Green Fertilizers for Orange Juice
Grower for Tropicana brand will test low-emissions and compost fertilizers.
DOE Establishes Strategic Energy Analysis Institute
NREL-led effort tasked with providing guidance on sustainable energy decisions.
Weekly Investor Roundup
Nevada gets major wind turbine factory; Britain leases ocean energy sites; BC Hydro announces projects; and more.
Mississippi Tops List of Most Oil-Vulnerable States
Connecticut determined to be the least vulnerable to fluctuations in the price of oil.
Proposed Ban on Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fails
Japan blamed for blocking bans on endangered tuna and sharks.