08.20.2008 | By George Lobsenz
In a clear sign that he will remain aggressively green on key energy and environmental issues, Pennsylvania Gov. Edward Rendell Tuesday nominated John Hanger--head of the state's most outspoken environmental group for the past 10 years--as secretary of the...
08.19.2008 | By Jeff Beattie
While saying electricity restructuring has clearly failed his state, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley nevertheless made clear Saturday that he has no plans to fully roll back the state's deregulated markets and instead may consider somewhat greater state...
08.19.2008 | By Chris Holly
In a preview of Democratic energy legislation expected to reach the floor of the House of Representatives next month, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Saturday the legislation would feature a familiar mix of Democratic proposals, including establishing a...
08.19.2008
Southern California Edison Monday announced a deal with developers of a giant wind farm in northcentral Oregon to secure up to 909 megawatts of wind power that the utility said would be a "crown jewel" in its growing renewable energy portfolio. The...
08.18.2008
In what would be the largest single private sector investment in hydroelectric generation in Canada, Plutonic Power Corp. and GE Energy Financial Services announced Thursday they have signed a memorandum of understanding to partner on a bid to develop more...
08.15.2008 | By Jeff Beattie
In a unusually high-profile split on a key legal matter, two Federal Energy Regulatory Commission members filed a dissenting brief last week with a federal appeals court urging the court to reject a request by commission attorneys to reconsider a ruling...
08.15.2008
American Electric Power Co. announced Thursday that its subsidiary Appalachian Power Co. has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement for wind energy with Invenergy Wind LLC subsidiary Beech Ridge Energy LLC. Under the agreement, Appalachian Power will...
08.14.2008
Energy Future Holdings Corp. announced Wednesday it will sell a 19.75 percent minority stake in its regulated electric distribution affiliate, Oncor Electric Delivery Co., to an investment group led by Canadian investor firm Borealis Infrastructure Management...
08.13.2008 | By Chris Holly
In what appears to be a tactical maneuver aimed at blunting Republican attacks, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said late Monday that she might allow a vote on legislation to open some offshore areas to oil production if the measure also includes key Democratic...
08.13.2008 | By Jeff Beattie
Substantially expanding its reach in the U.S. market for nuclear fuel processing and other specialized nuclear material operations, Babcock & Wilcox Co. announced Monday that it has struck a deal to acquire Nuclear Fuels Services and its fuel fabrication...
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