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Challenge on cost of integrating wind

Faced with the task of accommodating 990 MW of generating capacity that it cannot turn on and off at...

Industry surprised at new lawsuit -- Altamont Pass bird kills

Most wind farms in the Altamont Pass are now being targeted in a renewed and expanded federal lawsui...

Another oil firm in Alberta

A Calgary firm has announced plans to jointly develop a 70 MW wind project, marking the entry of yet...

Utility to buy wind from Texas and New Mexico for customers in Southwest

A subsidiary of giant US utility Xcel Energy will step up its purchases of wind generated electricit...

Colorado voters rule for renewables -- Mandate contains features that could make it a role model

For the first time in the United States voters, rather than legislators, have implemented a minimum ...

Good chance for extension of Texas renewable energy mandate

Texas is set to expand the state's renewable energy goal from 2000 MW by 2009 to 5000 MW by 2012 and...

Ontario announces tender winners

Wind power dominates the list of winners in the call for 300 MW of new renewable energy capacity mad...

Learning to live with George Bush

Given the go-ahead by voters to pursue his agenda for four more years, President George Bush is unli...

Conference video link-up allows for virtual opening of southern Alberta wind farm

The fact that this year's conference was being held in downtown Montreal did not stop the wind indus...

Government pledges renewable energy strategy

Canada needs a renewable energy strategy to help it tap into its "great potential" for generating po...

Federal minister unveils Canada's first national wind atlas

Federal Environment Minister Stéphane Dion officially unveiled Canada's first national wind a...

BC Hydro to award price credits for green power in calls for more generation

BC Hydro says it will issue a series of open calls to the private sector to acquire as much as 2000 ...

Canada province with mind of its own -- Nova Scotia's small scale approach

Nova Scotia Power has released a request for proposals (RFP) for 30 MW of large scale renewable ener...

Space constraints prompt organisers to think big next year

The interest in this year's trade show has prompted conference organisers to think bigger for 2005. ...

Positive report stirs up opponents -- Cape Cod offshore

A favourable draft environmental assessment by the US Army Corps of Engineers of the 454 MW Cape Win...

Celebrating 20 years of Canadian Wind Energy Association

Canada's wind industry may be looking to the future, but it gave a nod to its roots with a cake and ...

Scientists call for more research cash -- Bat deaths higher than expected

Wind turbines cause more harm to bats that anyone previously expected, say scientists and advocates ...

Senators fail in back room sabotage bid -- Offshore debacle continue

Two of the most powerful senators in the United States failed in a backroom bid last month to stop a...

Championing wind in Pennsylvania -- Gamesa chooses Philadelphia

Philadelphia -- home of Benjamin Franklin who developed the first functional theory of electricity i...

Hull residents vote to add another wind turbine

While heated debate over wind turbine technology continues elsewhere in New England, citizens of Hul...

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