Clean Energy Direct :: Transmission
08.30.2010 | Eric Lindeman
In another move to put additional capacity on its Sunrise Powerlink, San Diego Gas & Electric has signed a second 20-year power purchase agreement with an LS Power subsidiary to procure up to 45 megawatts of solar energy from the proposed Centinela Solar... 08.24.2010 | Eric Lindeman
Solidifying in place as an energy storage learder for utility-scale power management systems, Texas-based Xtreme Power announced last week that it has been selected to supply its “Dynamic Power Resources” for the Tres Amigas SuperStation—the... 08.24.2010
With the prospect of providing access to isolated renewable energy resources in parts of northern and eastern Nevada, NV Energy, Inc., and Great Basin Transmission, LLC, an affiliate of power generation and transmission group LS Power, last week signed a... 08.03.2010 | Eric Lindeman
In its third study on U.S. energy and national security since 2006, CNA’s Military Advisory Board has found that the nation’s current energy posture undermines economic security and poses an urgent threat to national security but, more... 07.27.2010
Hoping to encourage renewable but intermittent energy sources, such as wind and solar, three Senate Democrats have proposed offering up to $1.5 billion in tax credits to storage projects that are connected to the electric grid. Senators Jeff Bingaman... 06.22.2010 | Jeff Beattie
Seeking to address congressional and industry concerns about how to pay for new power lines—especially those needed by new renewable energy generators—the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposed new rules Thursday that would spread... 06.15.2010
Working in a consortium, Germany’s Siemens Energy and Italy’s Prysmian Powerlink last week received a $614.3 million contract from Transpower, the German unit of Dutch grid operators TenneT, to connect two North Sea offshore wind projects to the... 06.02.2010
Wyoming’s Pathfinder Renewable Wind Energy LLC and General Electric and the big winners so far in TransCanada Corp.’s allocation of capacity on its 3,000-megawatt Zephyr transmission project. TransCanada selected Pathfinder for 2,100 MW of that... 05.18.2010 | Eric Lindeman
In a major step forward, Grasslands Renewable Energy LLC last week announced that ten wind power developers, representing more than 3,000 megawatts, have agreed to participate in its Montana-based Wind Spirit project. Those companies, from which Grasslands... 05.18.2010 | Eric Lindeman
Banking on regulatory approval for its Sunrise Powerlink transmission line, Sempra Energy unit San Diego Gas and Electric signed a 20-year power-purchase agreement May 13 with LS Power for up to 130 megawatts of solar energy from the proposed Centinela Solar...
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