NV Energy, Renewable Ventures Sign PPA for PV Powerplant
26-MW DC photovoltaic power plant will be built near Apex, Nevada.
ECC Creates Great Lakes Wind Consortium
Great lakes wind power could serve large population without long-distance transmission.
Weekly Investor Round Up
A-Power buys into solar; Daewoo Shipbuilding buys into wind; Sprint gets into smart grids; and more.
Obama Administration Defends Roadless Rule
Administration takes steps to reinstate wilderness protection in Wyoming.
Treasury, DOE Introduce 30% Tax Credit For Renewable Energy Manufacturing Equipment
New program will award $2.3 billion in tax credits to manufacturers of advanced energy equipment.
Wind Groups File Protest with FERC
AWEA says transmission policy change in upper Midwest threatens wind development and renewable energy goals.
Australian Carbon Scheme Defeated in Parliament
Prime Minister Rudd has options for pushing an emissions trading scheme through.
Lobbyists Flood Climate Change
Number of lobbying pushing climate change interets increase 30% in 2Q09.
GE Acquires Offshore Wind Turbine Technology
Direct-drive wind turbine technology expands GE's wind turbine portfolio.
BP, Martek to Collaborate on Sugar-To-Biodiesel
Companies say biodiesel from sugar has benefits over biodiesel from vegetable oil.