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| Culver expects trade trip to bolster Iowa wind energy |  |
| "What I`m talking about here is about clearly being the capital in the United States." TODAY: DES MOINES -- Iowa Gov. Chet Culver says it`s likely he`ll return from a European trade mission this week bearing new wind energy jobs for Iowans. via Bettendorf News |
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| Bringing Remote Renewable Energy to Market |  |
| Although California is blessed with some of the best geothermal, wind and solar resources in the U.S. -- as well as the policies and legislation in place to do take advantage of those resources -- a number of the renewable energy-rich areas are too far from the electric transmission grid to render them useful. |
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| Jo-Carroll Energy Plans Renewable Energy Plant |  |
| Jo-Carroll Energy announced plans to build an 80 megawatt (MW), biomass-fueled, renewable energy center. According to the cooperative, the project would be the first of its kind in the state of Illinois. |
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| AMSC Receives Additional $20 M Order From China`s Sinoval Wind |  |
| American Superconductor Corporation (AMSC) announced that it has received an order for approximately $20 million in wind turbine electrical systems from Beijing-based Sinovel Wind Corporation Limited. The order calls for AMSC to ship approximately $20 million worth of customized power electronic systems to Sinovel for use in the company`s 1.5-megawatt (MW) wind energy systems. |
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| Moser Baer Ramping Up Solar Power Biz |  |
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| Antimatter Molecule Should Boost Laser Power |  |
| Laser Lover writes "Molecules made by combining an electron with their anti-particle positron have been created by researchers at the University of California Riverside. The team`s long term goal is to use the exotic material to create `an annihilation gamma ray laser`, potentially one million times more powerful than existing lasers. `An electron can hook up with its antiparticle, the positron, to form a hydrogen-like atom called positronium (Ps). It survives for less than 150 nanoseconds before it is annihilated in a puff of gamma radiation. It was known that two positronium atoms should be able to bind together to form a molecule ... `"Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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| Renewable energy may account for 30 percent of Chinese energy supply by 2050 |  |
| New Delhi News.Net Wednesday 19th September, 2007 New Delhi, Sept. 19 : Renewable energy could contribute to 30 percent of China`s total energy supply by 2050, an energy expert has estimated. via New Delhi News.Net |
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| Gregoire OKs wind farm near Ellensburg |  |
| "It is the clear and compelling policy of the state to prefer new resources that have the least in impact on our state`s natural environment" Gov. Christine Gregoire today announced she will overrule local objections and allow a controversial plan to install 65 towering wind turbines in hills northwest of Ellensburg. via The Seattle Times |
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| Jo-Carroll Energy unveils plan for renewable energy plant in NW Illinois |  |
| "But we know one thing for sure: This project makes too much sense on too many levels for Jo-Carroll Energy to not step up and try to do something positive for the people of our region." Jo-Carroll Energy unveils plan for renewable energy plant in NW Illinois Sep. 18, 2007 ELIZABETH, Ill. via Ag Professional |
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