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ACDA Signs Energy Savings Performance Contract with Ameresco

Ameresco, a pioneer in renewable energy solutions, revealed that it has signed an ESPC Energy Savings Performance Contract (ESPC) with Anchorage Community Development Authority (ACDA), to change the prevailing fixtures and install energy efficient lighting systems in downtown Anchorage’s four parking garages.

29 Oct 2010

TCL+P Generates Peak Percentage of Wind Power in Michigan State

Traverse City Light & Power (TCL&P) currently has the highest percentage (7%) of wind power generation in the state of Michigan, which came through due to a joint venture with McBain’s Heritage Stoney Corners Wind Farm.

29 Oct 2010

Petrobras Enters into an Agreement with Tereos for Ethanol Supply

Petrobras, Brazil’s state-run company, revealed that it has signed an agreement amounting to $ 1.23 billion with Tereos International, a French group, for the supply of ethanol.

29 Oct 2010

Basin Electric Commences Construction Work on South Dakota Wind Farm

The Crow Lake Wind Project, which is a $363 million MW wind farm spread over Jerauld, Brule and Aurora counties in South Dakota, is being constructed by Basin Electric Power Cooperative.

29 Oct 2010

Aviano Air Base Installs Geothermal Plant

A Geothermal Project was launched in the Aviano Air Base Fitness Center in Italy with a capital investment of $470,000.

29 Oct 2010

Biofuel Production to be Boosted by U.S. Government

In order to decrease the country’s reliance on foreign oil and to provide job opportunities and shrink greenhouse gas emissions the U.S. Government is planning to boost production and usage of Biofuels.

29 Oct 2010

San Antonio Launches Biogas Recovery Plant

Texas, well-known for it oil deposits, is in the forefront in wind power energy and is currently focusing on solar and biomass energy along with green job opportunities.

29 Oct 2010

Forewind Consortium Launches Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm

Forewind, a development consortium, inclusive of RWE Innogy, the Norwegian energy utilities Statoil and Statkraft, and Scottish and Southern Energy (SEE), has proclaimed that the first stage of the Dogger Bank Offshore Wind Farm, the biggest of its kind has begun.

29 Oct 2010

Michigan Gives the Go-Ahead for Solar Power

Michigan with its predominant rough winters, cloudy and gray skies plans to rely a lot on solar power to handle its electricity requirements.

29 Oct 2010

Indian Government and IREDA Plan to Set up a Green Bank

The Indian Government has plans of setting up a green bank with a national clean energy fund of 5000 crores. This fund would be available on a yearly basis by applying a cess on imported and domestic coal.

29 Oct 2010

Energy Source Holds a Ground-Breaking Ceremony for its Geothermal Plant

Energy Source began constructing the Hudson Ranch I geothermal plant after a groundbreaking ceremony near Niland.

29 Oct 2010

EEPCo Reveals Power Generation of 30 MW from Ashegoda Wind Farm Project

The Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation (EEPCo) revealed that 30 MW power would be generated using wind power from February 2011.

29 Oct 2010

RES to Construct a 100-150 MW Biomass Plant at Alexandra Dock

RES, a renewable energy company based in the UK, has announced a proposal to construct a biomass facility at Alexandra Dock situated in UK’s Port of Liverpool.

29 Oct 2010

Nordex to Install Wind Turbines in Turkey

Nordex a Germany based wind turbine manufacturing company, has recently received an order from Dost Enerji, a wind farm operator from Turkey, to supply six numbers of N90/2500 wind turbines for the proposed additions of its Yuntdag project.

29 Oct 2010

Hydra to Provide HydraStax Fuel Cell to Liberty Towers

Hydra Fuel Cell Corporation, a fully owned auxiliary of American Security Resources Corporation (ARSC), declared that it will make the first commercial installation of its HydraStax fuel cell for Liberty Towers, a communication tower constructing company, headquartered at greater Washington, DC.

29 Oct 2010