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| Texas holds top spot in wind |  |
| "We are well on our way to more than doubling our wind power purchase to 1,500 megawatts." DALLAS, May 15 Texas is poised to hold its position as the No. 1 wind-producing state in the United States. via Earth Times |
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| Biotech company may locate in South Dakota | |
| "I`m certain some time in the near future, there will be a facility in South Dakota" A Kansas firm that combines livestock and ethanol to produce renewable energy is considering two undisclosed sites in eastern South Dakota for a future plant. via Rapid City Journal |
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| We Have Just Begun to Tap Geothermal Energy`s Potential, Industry Leader Tells Congressional Hearing | |
| A leading US geothermal developer applauded new House legislation seeking to tap possibly hundreds of thousands of megawatts of new geothermal energy to meet US power needs. "Today, nearly 3,000 MW of new geothermal power are under development, which will create over 10,000 new jobs and new investment of over $7 billion, but much more is possible," Paul Thomsen, Public Policy Manager of Ormat Technologies, told the House Science Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. |
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| New Solar Panel Promises to Cut Energy Costs in Half | |
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| Sierra Geothermal Power Gets Data on Nevada`s Reese River Project | |
| Geothermal Power Corp. is encouraged by preliminary drilling results from the Reese River exploration well (56-4) recently completed on the Reese River Geothermal Project. |
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| U.S. DOE Awards $11.2 M for Hydrogen Research | |
| The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $11.2 million in awards for research aimed at overcoming the scientific challenges associated with the production, storage and use of hydrogen. |
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| SCE Introduces Renewable Energy Contract to Expand Biomass Generation | |
| Southern California Edison (SCE) issued a Biomass Standard Contract to help smaller biomass generators contribute to California`s achieving its aggressive renewable energy and environmental goals. Biomass projects eligible for SCE`s new standard contracts include landfill gas, municipal solid waste, wood, fuel cell, digester gas, and sewer gas. |
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| Xantrex Expands Wind Converter Supply Agreement | |
| Xantrex Technology Inc. signed a three-year supply agreement with a North American wind turbine manufacturer, and has received an initial purchase order to supply multi-megawatt power converters against that agreement valued at $12 million. This initial order is to be delivered within 2007. |
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| Finavera Renewables Submits Four Wind Projects into BC Environmental Assessment Process | |
| Vancouver, Canada, May 15th, 2007 - Finavera Renewables Inc. (the `Company` or `Finavera Renewables`) (TSX-V: FVR) is pleased to announce it has entered four wind power projects into the British Columbia Environmental Assessment (EA) process. |
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| Illinois State University Approves Renewable Energy Degree Program | |
| Following in the footsteps of schools ranging from Arizona State to Canton College, Illinois State University`s Board of Trustees approved a new bachelor`s degree program in renewable energy. If given the green light by the state`s Board of Higher Education Approval, the program would become the first of its kind in Illinois. |
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| Throckmorton Ridge Fire Station Dedicates Solar Energy System and New Facility | |
| The Marin County Fire Department dedicated its new environmentally friendly, state-of-the-art Throckmorton Ridge fire station. The new station features a 38 kW solar photovoltaic (PV) system designed and installed by SPG Solar, Inc. of San Rafael, CA. In addition, the station also has a new geothermal system and a host of green building materials. |
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| Xantrex expands wind converter supply agreement with North American wind turbine manufacturer and receives purchase order valued at $12M | |
| Xantrex Technology Inc. (TSX:XTX) announced today that it has signed a three-year supply agreement with a leading North American wind turbine manufacturer, and has received an initial purchase order to supply multi-megawatt power converters against that agreement valued at $12 million. This initial order is to be delivered within 2007. |
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