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| Nimbys can`t be allowed to put a block on wind farms |  |
| Plans to meet renewable energy targets are being stymied by local councils - mostly run by the Tories and the SNP Polly Toynbee Friday January 5, 2007 The Guardian This is crunch time.Comment |
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| Kulongoski proposes $30 million for green energy |  |
| Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski`s eyes light up when he starts talking about the benefits that windmills, solar panels and biofuels could bring his state.Comment |
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| Enel to build wind farms in U.S., Canada |  |
| Enel SpA, Italy`s largest utility, said Friday it will build two wind farms in the United States and Canada with a combined capacity of 277 megawatts as part of a euro4 billion investment in renewable energy.Comment |
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| enXco Closes Financing on Minnesota 205 MW Wind Farm |  |
| enXco, Inc. has closed on project financing for Minnesota`s 205-megawatt (MW) wind farm, the Fenton Wind Energy Project, which is currently under construction in Murray and Nobles counties. Financial partners are Union Bank of California and GE Energy Financial Services. Valued at $385 million, the wind farm puts enXco`s total U.S. wind energy development portfolio over $1 billion. |
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| NYPA & State Police Use Fuel Cells for Communications |  |
| The New York Power Authority (NYPA) will work with the New York State Police in a $434,000 program to deploy fuel cells in order to provide backup power at 22 public safety communications facilities, enabling them to operate in the event of the loss of power from the grid. |
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| Challenges Ahead for UK Renewable Energy Program |  |
| Great Britain could have trouble meeting its renewable energy target of 20% by 2020 if it increases the amount of electricity generated under its Renewables Obligation (RO) program -- but freezes financial penalties for utilities that help fund the program at 2015 levels -- according to the British Wind Energy Association (BWEA). |
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| Environmental group urges renewable energy over new coal plants |  |
| An environmental group opposed to the construction of new coal plants in Texas has introduced several alternatives.Comment |
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| U.S. energy policy - Jan 5 |  |
| Staff, EB. Democrats want to shift oil tax, give to green energy
Oil group blasts Democrats` tax agenda
Interview: California environmental adviser Tamminen
Alternative-energy spending fizzles out |
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