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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

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

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

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

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

Collins Bus Provides Eco-Friendly NexBus to Portland Public Schools

Pioneers in using energy-efficient, cost-effective and safe school buses powered by propane, Portland Public Schools has started using the NexBus, the first factory-direct, propane-fueled school bus in the district.

29 Oct 2010

Georgia Plans to Extend Hydropower Export

Georgia plans to extend its electricity export capacities for economic development. The Government of Georgia plans on using the area that lies between Turkey and Caucasia which leads to the East European and Middle Eastern markets to become a strong regional exporter of electricity.

29 Oct 2010

OPEL and National Research Council of Canada Launch the SUNRISE Solar Project

OPEL Solar, a pioneer in the field of HCPV (High Concentration Photovoltaic) Solar panels and solar tracking systems, along with the National Research Council of Canada, declared open the SUNRISE installation at Ottawa’s Institute for Research in Construction’s Flexhouse.

29 Oct 2010