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Ports Do Their Part In Wind Energy PTC Message Delivery

Logistics providers, such as the Port of Vancouver USA, have taken up the cause to extend the soon-to-expire wind energy production tax credit.


NRG Systems Reduces Headcount For The First Time
by NAW Staff, May. 18, 2012
Due to what it calls "ongoing uncertainty and volatility in the global wind energy industry," Hinesburg, Vt.-based wind energy assessment provider NRG Systems has laid off 18 workers - the first such layoffs in the company's 30-year history. "It [read more]

Interior Department Approves Pattern Energy's Ocotillo Express Wind Project
by NAW Staff, May. 18, 2012
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has approved Pattern Energy's 315 MW Ocotillo Express wind project, which will be built on more than 10,000 acres of public lands near Ocotillo, Calif. The wind farm has undergone extensive environmental [read more]


RMT To Provide Services For 555 MW Of Wind Energy This Year
by NAW Staff, May. 18, 2012
Madison, Wis.-based RMT, an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) service provider for renewable energy projects, says it will provide EPC services for 555 MW of wind energy [read more]

FERC Denies Rehearing On Transmission Planning And Cost Allocation Order
by NAW Staff, May. 18, 2012
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has upheld its order No. 1000 - Reforms to Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation - finding that existing requirements are inadequate [read more]

Group Of Wind Energy Companies Expresses Support For Federal Wildlife Guidelines
by NAW Staff, May. 17, 2012
Forty organizations representing the U.S. wind energy industry have united to write to U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar in support of new federal guidelines [read more]





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Sempra, BP To Develop Hawaii Wind Farm With Energy Storage
by NAW Staff, May. 17, 2012
Sempra U.S. Gas & Power and BP Wind Energy have announced plans to jointly develop the Auwahi Wind farm in Hawaii. This is the fifth project developed under a strategic partnership [read more]

EPC Contractor Named For Colorado Wind Project
by NAW Staff, May. 17, 2012
Wind energy developer Alliance Power Inc. has selected RMT Inc., a renewable energy engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor, to design and construct the 67 MW Colorado Highlands wind project in [read more]

Quanta Services Expands Involvement In Texas CREZ Transmission Projects
by NAW Staff, May. 16, 2012
Quanta Services Inc. has expanded its master agreement regarding the competitive renewable energy zone (CREZ) projects assigned to Electric Transmission Texas LLC (ETT) by the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT). [read more]

Postensa Completes Construction Of Wind Turbine Tower
by NAW Staff, May. 16, 2012
Postensa Wind Structures says it has completed the construction of a 100-meter pre-cast, post-tensioned wind tower in Illinois for a Clipper C96 2.5 MW wind turbine. All of the components for [read more]

BNDES Approves Financing For Four Wind Farms In Brazil
by NAW Staff, May. 14, 2012
The board of directors of the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) has approved R$358 million in financing for the construction of four wind farms in the Brazilian state of Ceara. The wind [read more]

New Wind Power Investment Fund Completes Financing Of Quebec Project
by NAW Staff, May. 11, 2012
Eolectric Inc. and Fiera Axium Infrastructure Inc. say they have completed the equity financing of the Vents du Kempt wind farm through a new investment fund, Eolectric Club LP. The purpose [read more]



Renewable Energy Transmission Line Planned For New Mexico
by NAW Staff, May. 17, 2012
Lucky Corridor LLC has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Western Area Power Administration, a power marketing administration of the U.S. Department of Energy, to explore the potential joint development of a [read more]

With Thomas & Betts Acquisition Complete, ABB Focuses On U.S. Market
by NAW Staff, May. 17, 2012
ABB has finalized the acquisition of Thomas & Betts, a North American provider of low-voltage products. As a result, the U.S. will become ABB's largest market, with about $6.6 billion in annual revenue and [read more]

Western Wind Energy In Talks To Acquire 4 GW Wind Power Development Pipeline
by NAW Staff, May. 16, 2012
Western Wind Energy Corp. says it has executed a term sheet with Champlin/GEI Wind Holdings to acquire the rights and title to a 4 GW wind energy development pipeline, with near term projects in [read more]

Texas Posts 15% Increase In Wind Energy Generation In 2011
by NAW Staff, May. 16, 2012
Renewable energy generation in Texas increased by 13% - with wind power generation up 15% - in 2011 over 2010, according to the renewable energy credits (RECs) registry administered by the state's grid operator, [read more]




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