AMERICANS WARMING TO NUCLEAR POWER.
Americans' icy attitudes toward nuclear power are beginning to
thaw, according to a new survey from MIT. The report also found a U.S.
public increasingly unhappy with oil and more willing to . . .
MIDWEST RSEARCH INSTITUTE/BATTLES PURSUE NREL M&O
CONTRACT.
Officials at Midwest Research Institute (MRI) and Battelle,
co-managers of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National
Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), have announced that they will
jointly . . .
SUNPOWER SOLAR SYSTEM INSTALLED IN COLO. GOVERNOR'S
RESIDENCE.
Namaste Solar Electric and SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWR) , a
Silicon Valley-based manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar
panels and solar systems, has announced the completed . . .
DESERT CLAIM WIND POWER ASKS EFSEC FOR WIND FARM
APPROVAL.
Desert Claim Wind Power has asked the state of Washington to
recommend approval of its wind farm in Kittitas County that could power
nearly 55,000 homes.
Desert Claim Wind Power made its request . . .
PLEXTRONICS AWARDED DOE FUNDING FOR SOLAR AMERICA.
Plextronics, Inc., Pittsburgh, has been awarded funding by the U.S.
Department of Energy's Solar America Initiative (SAI). The award
comes from the SAI's Photovoltaic Technology Incubator, a . . .
SOUTHERN RESEARCH TO OPEN CARBONS-TO-LIQUIDS CENTER.
Southern Research Institute plans to open its Carbon-to-Liquids
(C2L) Development Center in the Research Triangle Region of North
Carolina. This energy and transportation fuel research facility . . .
POET TO BUILD 3RD ETHANOL PRODUCTION FACILITY IN
INDIANNA.
POET, Soux Falls, S.D., the largest dry-mill ethanol producer in
the country, selected a site near North Manchester for the
company's third ethanol production facility in the state of
Indiana. The . . .
RENEWABLE ENERGY GAINS IMPORTANCE FOR OIL/GAS COMPANIES.
Oil and gas companies are one of the major emitters, if not the
major emitter, of carbon in the world today. With climate change now the
greatest environmental challenge, it has become imperative . . .
RELIANT ENERGY TO ENTER DELAWARE ELECTRIC MARKET.
Reliant Energy, Houston, one of the country's leading
competitive power providers, has announced plans to begin serving a
broad class of commercial, industrial and institutional customers in . . .
BIOMAXX TO BUILD BIODIESEL DEMONSTRATION PLANT IN ASIA.
BioMaxx Systems Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: BMXSF), Toronto, Ontario, is
completing the final planning process for the design for a Biodiesel
demonstration plant. BioMaxx will be building this facility . . .
SPANISH SOLAR THERMAL PLANT FIRST TIED TO NATIONAL GRID.
A new solar thermal plant in Spain, the largest of its type in
Europe and the first in the world to produce power for a national grid,
illustrates how technology innovation can be applied to meet . . .
SIZE OF VRB-ESS FOR SORNE HILL INCREASED TO 2MW X 6HR.
VRB Power Systems Inc. (TSX-V: VRB), Vancouver, Canada, has
announced that the VRB-ESS(TM) being sold to Tdpbury Management Limited
("Tapbury") for Phase II of the Sorne Hill Wind Farm in . . .
ACUMENTRICS FUEL CELLS SURPASS EXPECTATIONS IN DOE TEST.
Acumentrics Corporation, Westwood, Mass., a developer of
solid-oxide fuel cells and uninterruptible power supplies for the
distributed generation market, announced today that it has completed
Phase . . .
ONEOK ANNOUNCES WILLISTON BASIN GAS PROCESSING EXPANSION.
ONEOK Partners, L.P. (NYSE:OKS), Tulsa, Okla., has announced a $30
million expansion of its Grasslands natural gas processing facility in
McKenzie County, N.D., that will increase capacity by . . .
JA SOLAR TO INSTALL FOUR NEW SOLAR CELL PRODUCTION LINES.
JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq:JASO) Hebei, China, announced
that it will install four additional solar cell production lines on its
existing Ningjin, Hebei site. Each new line will have a . . .
LACK OF FUEL MAY LIMIT U.S. NUCLEAR POWER EXPANSION.
Limited supplies of fuel for nuclear power plants may thwart the
renewed and growing interest in nuclear energy in the United States and
other nations, said an MIT expert on the industry.
Over . . .
UCI CELEBRATES GRAND OPENING OF HYDROGEN FUELING STATION.
The University of California, Irvine has celebrated the grand
opening of its automobile hydrogen fueling station -- the first of its
kind in Orange County, and the first in California capable of . . .
OCEAN POWER/PACIFIC NORTHWEST TO DEVELOP OPT WAVE PARK IN
ORGEGON.
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc (London Stock Exchange: AIM-OPT) and
Pacific Northwest Generating Cooperative signed an agreement to work
cooperatively on the development of the Reedsport OPT Wave . . .
FUELCELL ENERGY SIGNS 10-YEAR PACT WITH KOREA'S POSCO
POWER.
FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCEL), Danbury, Conn., a leading
manufacturer of efficient, ultra-clean power generation plants for
commercial and industrial customers, today announced an . . .
BLACK & VEATCH CHOSEN TO EXPAND INDONESIA POWER
PLANT.
Black & Veatch, Overland Park, Kan., a leading global
engineering, consulting and construction company, has been awarded a
contract to provide engineering, procurement and construction services
for . . .
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