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What will power Maine? (29-03-2008)
As Maine weighs its future electricity needs, a debate has emerged over which sources will truly generate significant amounts of power and fulfill their promise of being environmentally friendly.
From Bangor News

Navajo Nation to develop 500 MW of wind power (28-03-2008)
The Navajo Nation, which has struggled for years to build a coal-fired power plant, said on Thursday it has formed a joint venture with a Boston company to develop 500 megawatts of wind energy on its lands in the U.S. West.
From Reuters

P&G considering wind power (27-03-2008)
An agreement has been reached in principle to connect a wind turbine facility proposed for the southern part of Wyoming County with a substation at Procter & Gamble off Route 87.
From NewAge Examiner

Delmarva Power says land-based wind energy is best (26-03-2008)
Officials from Bluewater Wind say off-shore wind power is an economically smart, environmentally smart and reliable choice for Delaware. But Delmarva Power officials say they have something even better.
From WMDT

Rail station set for switch to wind power (25-03-2008)
A railway station is set to go green when it becomes powered by wind energy. First ScotRail has lodged a planning application for a 6kw wind turbine at Leuchars station in Fife.
From Scotsman

Lessons from Germany's energy renaissance (22-03-2008)
Solar power will cost next to nothing. The fuel – the sun – is free. The price of the photovoltaic cells used to covert sunlight into electricity will plummet.
From The Globe and Mail

Brazil to attract 10 billion Reais for wind power (21-03-2008)
Brazil will attract at least 10 billion reais ($5.8 billion) of investment in wind-energy projects in the Ceara and Rio Grande do Norte regions in the next two years, O Estado de S. Paulo reported, citing Ceara Development Agency President Antonio Balhmann.
From Bloomberg

Wind Energy America Inc. announces hiring of new chief financial officer (18-03-2008)
Wind Energy America, Inc. (OTCBB: WNEA) today announced that it has hired Mr. Alan Cross as its Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Cross began his career at Arthur Andersen and Co. where he developed expertise in the creation and syndication of investment vehicles to raise capital for the exploration and development of natural resources. After becoming a partner with the firm he left public accounting to serve as the CFO for a number of private companies. He is a CPA and earned his B.A., M.B.A. and J.D. from the University of South Dakota.
From Business Wire

Clean energy : it's getting affordable (17-03-2008)
Clean-energy critics are fixated on cost. To them, the use and deployment of renewable sources of energy simply doesn't make financial sense. That's why we've got to continue doing things the old-fashioned way, by employing coal, oil, and natural gas.
From Business Week

Cleanfield Energy provides update on sales activities for Q4 (14-03-2008)
Tony Verrelli, President and CEO of Cleanfield Alternative Energy Inc. (TSX VENTURE:AIR) announced today that it's wholly-owned subsidiary Cleanfield Energy Corp. ("Cleanfield") has received orders for six new V3.5 turbine installations with an expected follow-on order of another ten resulting from sales in the commercial, governmental and educational sectors. In addition, Virginia Tech is currently installing one Cleanfield V3.5 at their campus.
From Market Wire

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