A new wind farm is to be built by NextEra Energy Resources near Lake Ashtabula in North Dakota. It is expected that the facility will have a maximum power capacity of 169.5 MW of electricity.
NextEra Energy Resources will serve as construction manager and initial operator of the wind farm.
As part of the overall facility a [...]
The local residents concerned about the proposed Milltown biomass power plant may have more cause for trepidation after an air-quality permit application was released indicating what the expected emissions from the plant would be. Estimates put the level of nitrogen oxide at 245 tons per year, carbon dioxide at 226 tons per year and just [...]
A recent announcement by the Philippines government has opened the way for the country’s renewable energy capacity to double over the next 10 years. The critical factor is that the government approved rules covering the implementation of the Renewable Energy Act.
It is intended that 9,000 MW of power will be produced in the Philippines which [...]
The UW-Madison Charter Street Heating Plant is currently a coal fired power plant but it is about to undergo a $251 million overhaul with the elimination of the coal use at the facility and replacing it with biomass and natural gas boilers. The facility currently burns 108,000 tons of coal each year providing steam and [...]
The first tidal power plant in Korea has been completed at Jindo Island, South Jeolla Province. The development is called the Uldolmok Power Plant and has been completed four years after its ground-breaking at a cost of $10 million.
The 1,000-kilowatt plant will produce 2.4 gigawatt-hours of electricity annually. Power capacity will be expanded to 90,000 [...]
An agreement has been signed between English wave energy device company Orecon and Portuguese developer Eneólica in a joint venture partnership in which it is planned that a new 4.5 MW wave energy farm. The venture will be building and deploying the Orecon device known as the MRC (Multi Resonant Chambers) device which is a [...]
