Businesses eye wind energy (Saipan Tribune)
With a recent spike in electricity rates forcing scores of small businesses in the Commonwealth to cut costs in order to survive, many are eyeing wind energy as a potential solution and zoning officials are poised to present a series of new regulations soon to help them get it.
Wind energy continues to grow in ND (Prairie Public Broadcasting)
BISMARCK, ND (2008-07-03) Florida-based FPL Energy is proposing two new large wind energy projects,capable of generating up to 1,150 megawatts of electricity.
Wind energy plans on hold--for now (KTVO TV 3 Kirksville)
Thursday, July 03, 2008 at 8:39 a.m. MILAN, MO. -- A committee charged with determining what kind of tax incentives Sullivan County should offer a wind energy committee has been delayed.
PG&E signs long-term supply agreement with Horizon Wind Energy subsidiary (Energy Business Review)
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company has expanded its portfolio of renewables with the signing of a long-term agreement to purchase wind energy from the Arlington Wind Power Project, a subsidiary of Horizon Wind Energy.
ND Regulators Prepare for 1,150 MW of Wind Energy (KQCD-TV Dickinson)
North Dakota regulators are planning for two large new wind energy projects. They`ll be capable of generating up to 1,150 megawatts of electricity.
Wind energy comes to Bethel (Alaska Public Radio Network)
Bethel is getting wind energy. After half a decade of tests and feasibility studies, the city secured funding to build one wind turbine. The project is small, but the city hopes its just the start of a bigger move towards renewable energy. Shane Iverson, KYUK - Bethel SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Wind energy comes to Bethel", url: "http://aprn.org/2008/07/01/wind-energy-comes-to-bethel/" });
PG&E inks Oregon wind power deal with Horizon Wind Energy (BizJournals)
Pacific Gas & Electric Co. signed a long-term agreement to buy wind power from an Oregon wind farm under development by Horizon Wind Energy LLC, the third-largest owner of wind power projects in the country.
Horizon Wind Energy inks West Coast supply deal (BizJournals)
Horizon Wind Energy LLC has inked a deal to sell wind power to Pacific Gas and Electric Co. from its 103-megawatt Rattlesnake Road Wind Power Project in Gilliam County, Oregon.
Saras buys 30% Parchi Eolici Ulassai stake from Babcock & Brown Wind Energy (Energy Business Review)
Italian refiner Saras has acquired a 30% stake of the share capital of Parchi Eolici Ulassai from Babcock & Brown Wind Energy for a total consideration of around E30 million.
PRESS RELEASE - Public Forum on Wind Energy Held in Mitchell County (Alleghany News)
Spruce Pine, NC, June 24, 2008 – The North Carolina Wind Working Group sought public input related to wind energy in Western North Carolina. About 80 people showed up Tuesday night at the Sam Center Auditorium, Mayland Community College, expressing their opinions and asking critical questions.