Wash. state wind facility adds another 22 turbines
AP - 49 minutes agoPuget Sound Energy says its Wild Horse wind farm in the hills of Central Washington has added another 22 turbines producing power.
Puget Sound Energy says its Wild Horse wind farm in the hills of Central Washington has added another 22 turbines producing power.
Tuesday, at 11:00 a.m., a news conference, with Sierra Club in Fowler's Gerard Park, will celebrate Mayor Ray Ward's commitment to reduce the town's global warming pollution by putting into place local energy solutions which save taxpayer dollars and reduce energy use. The Sierra Club praised Mayor Ward for signing on to the U.S. Mayors Climate Protection Agreement, joining other mayors ...
PINE KNOLL SHORES — The North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores is putting its energy conservation efforts on display. A new solar panel system near the aquarium entrance silently harnesses the power of the sun.
We talk to Jeff Conte, a specialized photovoltaic electrical installer.
LUNENBURG - The town's Green Community Task Force has received a $10,000 planning assistance grant from the state Department of Energy Resources to establish a program to reduce energy use, buy more fuel-efficient municipal vehicles and install renewable energy devices such as solar panels.
The Dominion Resources GreenTech Incubator, a center to assist new businesses focused on energy efficiency and other clean and green technologies, is scheduled to open early next year in Ashland, Va., with financial support from Dominion , one of the nation's largest producers of energy.
NRG Energy Inc. said Monday it has bought Bluewater Wind from Babcock & Brown and Arcadia Windpower, providing the deep corporate pockets needed to bring a planned billion-dollar Delaware offshore wind farm to life.
PERE MARQUETTE TWP. — The township board tonight is scheduled to consider revisions to its ordinance governing the placement of wind turbines. The township has an ordinance in place, but it was developed with huge, industrial wind turbines in mind.
The Wyoming Legislature might soon consider creating minimum standards for wind development statewide, a move that might have implications for future Cowboy State wind farms that could supply power to Colorado utilities.
Brett Carter, president of Duke Energy Carolinas, said he has finally witnessed the realization of renewable energy plans developed in the United States 30 years ago – on a recent trip to Germany. “We put those plans on a shelf,” Carter told a...
NorthWestern Energy announced Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement with Turnbull Hydro, LLC to purchase 13 megawatts of renewable energy from a new generating facility planned on an irrigation canal near Fairfield.
ELLENSBURG, Wash. — Puget Sound Energy says its Wild Horse wind farm in the hills of Central W...
LUNENBURG -- The Planning Board on Monday approved the wording of two proposed zoning amendments aimed at making it easier for residents and developers to install solar- and wind-energy devices on their property.
In a new take on keeping up with the Joneses, startup Opower is partnering with utilities and applying behavioral psychology to energy conservation
Members of the Cass County Board of Supervisors will discuss urban renewal areas related to the wind turbines during their meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 9 a.m. in the supervisor's room at the courthouse. The meeting will be held on Tuesday instead of Wednesday, because the courthouse will be closed Wednesday in observance of Veteran's Day.
With the growing concerns about the climate problem, the need for renewable energy sources becomes more and more pressing. There is much talk of wind and solar power as the most innovative and important new energy sources.