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Invenergy Signs Agreement with Ameren Illinois, ComEd for Supplying Solar and Wind Power

Invenergy, a Chicago based company, has declared that approval has been obtained from the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC), for the power purchase agreements (PPA) that Invenergy has signed with Ameren Illinois and ComEd for developing two new energy centers in the state.

21 Dec 2010

Enel Green Power to Construct Wind Energy Plant in Italy

A new Wind power plant has started operations at San Floro Maida in Catanzaro in Italy. The wind farm’s first phase of 44 MW capacity has been completed out of the total 64 MW wind capacity.

21 Dec 2010

Northland Power Income Fund to Sell Mont Miller Wind Farm

Northland Power Income Fund announced that it has approved to divest the Mont Miller wind farm that is located near Murdochville in Quebec.

21 Dec 2010

MetLife Invests in Pattern Energy’s Wind Energy Project in California

Pattern Energy Group announced that its subsidiary, Hatchet Ridge Wind, has been provided a leveraged lease equity financing by MetLife.

21 Dec 2010

Logos Technologies Wins Second Phase of BioJET Program

Logos Technologies announced that it has received the contract for the BioJET program’s second phase from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA).

21 Dec 2010

Vanguard Energy Partners Announces Record Growth in 2010

Vanguard Energy Partners has proclaimed that 2010 was a year of unmatched growth and success with an unparalleled number of new customers and major solar projects.

20 Dec 2010

$15 Million Raised by Sungevity for Spreading Simple and Cost-Effective Solar

Sungevity, the nation’s fast growing supplier of residential solar installations, declared that it has canvassed for an added $15 million for its Series C funds directed by current investors such as Firelake Capital, Greener Capital and the new Brightpath Capital Partners.

20 Dec 2010

Ground Breaking Ceremony Conducted by Xcel and SunEdison in New Mexico

A ground-breaking ceremony was conducted at the Woolworth Community Library in Jal, New Mexico, for a 54 MW capacity Solar unit, which is to be built on five different locations in Eddy and Lea Counties in New Mexico.

20 Dec 2010

Red Seaweed to be a Viable Source of Biofuel

A Metabolic Engineer with the University of Illinois, Yong-Su Jin, who is also a faculty member in the Genomic Biology department and a Microbial genomics Assistant Professor, has unequivocally given a positive reply to the question if red seaweed was a viable source of biofuel.

20 Dec 2010

Nordex USA Acquires Order for Elk Wind Farm in Iowa

Nordex USA has pronounced that it has been granted a 41 MW order along with RPM Access for a Elk Wind Farm in Delaware County in Iowa. The turbines would be manufactured in the new manufacturing plant in Jonesboro in Arkansas, owned by Nordex, and a 10 year service contract has also been signed along with the commissioning, delivery, testing and installation of the 17 Nordex N100 turbines.

20 Dec 2010

New Generation’s Biofuels Technology to Participate in Phase Two Testing at Baltimore

New Generation Biofuels Holdings, a leader in biofuels technology and products, made an agreement with the City of Baltimore for conducting a Phase 2 evaluation program, testing the company’s biofuel in institutional boilers for a one year period.

20 Dec 2010

Triad Constructors to Partner EcoloCap Solutions for Implementing NPW Technology

EcoloCap Solutions, a pioneer in alternative energy solutions, declared that it has signed a contract with Triad Constructors for the sales, installation, distribution and commissioning of NPW biodiesel processing units, which are to be sold all through North America.

20 Dec 2010

Here Enterprises Announces Acquisition of First Wind Power Development Project

Here Enterprises announced that it has purchased its first wind power development project. The company acquired the Texas-based Cycle Ranch in September 2010. At present, the company is working towards developing a wind power plant on the Cycle Ranch site.

20 Dec 2010

Second Wind Marks 30 Years of Successful Business in Wind Industry

Second Wind, a wind measurement system provider, has completed 30 years in the wind business with established sales channels across the world. The company has crossed 10,000th shipment of its Nomad 2 wind data logger in June 2010.

20 Dec 2010

Tennessee Valley Authority Inks 20-Year Power Purchase Agreement with Horizon Wind

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) announced that it has entered into a 20-year contract with Horizon Wind Energy for supply of 44 MW of clean energy.

20 Dec 2010