There has been an update on the Nacogdoches Biomass Power Plant that was proposed for Sacul in northern Nacogdoches County. The approval was being considered in Austin, Texas with the news that the city of Austin has unanimously agreed to buy power from the facility.
What this means is that Tony Callendrello, the project’s leader, can [...]
Solar products maker Yingli Green Energy Holding Co has announced an agreement that they have made with a local Beijing government body to construct a 10MW photovoltaic power plant. The construction is planned to begin in the second half of 2009.
A new company is going to be created, under the framework of the agreement, in [...]
The Goshen South Wind Farm, which is a proposed 450MW wind project in Idaho, generated by 150 wind turbines has now been approved for construction by the Bingham County commissioners.
The commissioners took into consideration the opposition put up by locals but the need to produce renewable energy won out in the end.
Peggy Stolworthy, a rancher [...]
European energy services company Veolia Energy are investing $120 million in a biomass power plant in Fairmont, Minnesota. Called the Fairmont Energy Centre, it would be powered by biomass known as resource-derived fuel (RDF) which is actually processed trash like papers and plastics that have been dried, condensed and shipped into Fairmont. Supplementing this will [...]
The first geothermal power plant in New Mexico is about to go ahead after the groundbreaking ceremony was held to mark the beginning of construction. The Lightning Dock Geothermal Power Plant in Hidalgo County, which is being developed by Raser Technologies, will produce up to 10MW of electricity when it comes into full commercial production.
A 20 year [...]
The first commercial wave powered electricity could be used in the waters surrounding Bermuda in a first for new technology known as CETO.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed by Renewable Energy Holdings Plc and Triton Renewable Energy Ltd to develop, build and operate the wave farms. The first stage will involve a joint [...]
