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Fitch: U.S. Coal Producers: Weaker Demand but Resilient Cash
Flows
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ACCCE Factuality Tour Highlights WE Energies Pleasant Prairie
Power Plant
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NYMEX-Crude ends above $72 on dollar, economic hopes
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TransCanada to keep majority stake in Alaska line
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Constellation Energy Appeals Maryland Public Service Commission
Finding
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NRG Energy, eSolar to develop solar plant
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*Sithe Global Power, LLC, 80% Owned by The Blackstone Group,
Announces the Beginning of Commercial Operation for the Goreway
Station, 880MW Power Generating Facility in Brampton, Ontario
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SNC-Lavalin Group (TSX:SNC) says the C$942 million Goreway power
plant near Toronto the company built is commercially producing
power for the Ontario electricity grid
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*North America's Largest Nuclear Power Facility, Bruce Power,
Selects Triple Point for Energy Trading and Risk Management
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Daimler Trucks North America Introduces Natural Gas Powered
Vehicle With Cummins Westport Engine
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IEA sees start of recovery in oil demand
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IIR: Ontario Developers Proposing More Than 10,900 Megawatts to
Replace Coal-Fired Power by 2014
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Bruce Ontario Bruce 5 reactor back
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Suzlon slashes jobs at U.S. plant as orders fall
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Idaho Power's Langley Gulch Power Plant Challenged
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Berkshire divests Constellation Energy stake
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Wisconsin Power and Light Closes on Purchase of the Neenah
Energy Facility
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Entergy NY Indian Pt 3 reactor shut over weekend
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Georgia Power Launches Solar Research Project
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Prairie Wind Transmission, ITC Great Plains Reach Agreement on
Construction of Extra-High Capacity Transmission Lines
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PG&E sees Calif. Gateway natgas unit back Tuesday
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What is thin-film solar power?
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AEHI Nuclear Plant Rezone May Be Decided June 8th [Idaho]
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Iberdrola says to sell 10 pct of Gamesa
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Oil falls after 3-percent jump, holds above $68
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NYMEX-Crude rises on economic data, weaker dollar [July crude
CLN9 at $67.85 a barrel, trading from $66.23 to $68.29]
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Puget Sound Energy's Updated Long-Range Energy Strategy Stays
Focused on Energy Efficiency, Wind Power, and Natural Gas
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Association of Energy Services Professionals (AESP) Announces
Call-for-Abstracts for Its 20th National Conference & Expo
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AEP Issues RFP for 1,100 Megawatts of Renewable Energy Resources
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*Nevada Geothermal Power Inc. Announces Early Completion Date
October 2009 for Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1' 49.5 MW Geothermal
Power Plant
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Edison/Chevron shuts Calif. Sunrise natgas unit
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Calpine Calif. Los Medanos natgas unit back
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PG&E shuts Calif. Gateway natgas unit
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PG&E sees Calif. Gateway natgas unit back Tuesday
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PG&E Calif Gas unit warns on high natgas inventory
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APS Ariz. Palo Verde 3 reactor back at full power
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Exelon Ill. Quad Cities 1 reactor exits outage
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FPL Fla. Turkey Point 4 reactor back at full power
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Constellation NY Ginna reactor back at full power
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*enXco
Closes Financing on Wapsipinicon Wind Project [100.5 MW wind
farm, consisting of 67 GE 1.5 MW turbines, commenced in April of
last year, with commissioned December 2008. Southern Minnesota
Municipal Power Agency 20-yr power purchase. located in Mower
County, Minnesota, operated by enXco Service Corp]
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*NRG Energy, United Illuminating Officially Break Ground on
GenConn's New 200 Megawatt Peaking Power Plant in Milford,
Connecticut
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The Heat Is On When It Comes to Building Coal-Fired Power Plants
[Kansas]
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GE and Plutonic Power Considering Acquisition of Largest Wind
Project in British Columbia
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#Duke
ordered to close coal-fired units at Ind. plant
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Wisconsin utility purchases 300 megawatt natural gas facility []
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WPL closes deal for 300 MW natural gas peaker
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Progress Energy brings new unit on line [Wayne County Energy
Complex near Goldsboro. combustion-turbine unit, like four
others at the site, fueled by either natural gas or low-sulfur
oil]
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Entergy Corp. idles nuclear plant in New York [Indian Point 3]
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Natural Gas Gains Most Since March as Demand to Strengthen
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Buffett’s MidAmerican May Acquire Wind Farms From FPL
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MidAmerican Energy could buy FPL's assets: Bloomberg
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15 April 2009 Wednesday, the Tax man cometh
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Entergy NY Indian Pt 3 reactor reonnects to grid
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Luminant restarting Texas Monticello 1 coal unit
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Great Basin Transmission Announces Second Open Season for the
Southwest Intertie Project
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Idaho Power Files Annual Power Cost Adjustment
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Peabody misses estimates, cuts coal production
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Crude up despite stock build, eyes Wall St
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NYMEX-Crude ends lower on brimming inventories
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*Dominion, BP start up Indiana wind farm [400 MW, Fowler Ridge
Wind Farm, Benton County IN, 90 mi NW of Indianapolis, 182x
Vestas 1.65 MW WT plus 40x Clipper 2.5 MW WT]
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*BP, Dominion Announce Full Commercial Operation of Largest Wind
Farm in Midwest [Fowler Ridge Wind Farm in Benton County, Ind.]
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*PATH
Announces Change to Transmission Line Completion Date
[Potomac-Appalachian Transmission Highline (Path), 765 KV, SW
West Virginia to central Maryland, June 2014]
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High-voltage Mid-Atlantic power line delayed
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PATH Announces Change to Transmission Line Completion Date
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Sempra Generation Proposes New 48-Megawatt Solar Energy Plant
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Entergy N.Y. Indian Pt 3 reactor begins restart
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Ameren Mo. Callaway reactor ramps up to 60 pct power
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WindSim Launches US Subsidiary to Meet Increased Demand in the
Wind Energy
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Industry
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Exelon Pa. Limerick 2 reactor climbs to 95 pct power
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Constellation NY Nine Mile 1 reactor up to 75 pct power
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*Power station ’trailblazer‘ [Lac
Seul Generating Station, Obishikokaang Waasiganikewigamig
in Ojibwa]
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PG&E looks
to use 200MW solar power plant in space
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U.S. power plants to burn less coal in 2009
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Luminant restarting Texas Monticello 1 coal unit
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The last run: Railroad's first female engineer ends 34-year
career
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NYMEX-Crude rallies on stimulus hopes, spread play [March crude
CLH9 was up $3.57, or 10.51 percent, at $37.55 a barrel, trading
from $33.81 to $38.25]
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NYMEX-Crude ends up 10 pct on stimulus, spread play
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CME Group Announces the Launch of New PJM, ISO Electricity
Futures Contracts
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CME says derivs bill would push trading offshore
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AEP to shut Texas Welsh 1 coal unit for work
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Xcel to shut Texas Tolk 1 coal unit for work
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Entergy Arkansas 1 reactor exits outage, up to 96 pct
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Entergy Mass. Pilgrim reactor up to 83 pct power
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*Weather delays Ontario's Wolfe Island wind farm [Canadian Hydro
Developers Inc., 197.8 MW Wolf Island, scheduled completion June
30, site near Kingston Ontario]
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Service Restored to 96 Percent of FirstEnergy Utility Customers
Affected by Wind Storm
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Winds knock out power to thousands on East Coast
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Turbine venture defeats detractors [Florida]
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AECL paying out $100M for Point Lepreau, Bruce refurbishment
delays
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Refurbishment of Point Lepreau generating station months behind:
NB Power
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Regulators OK new nuclear reactors [SCE&G]
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PG&E 530-MW Gatewat natgas power plant returns
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Texas nuclear project to go ahead without Austin
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*Cleanfield
Energy(TM) Wind Turbines to Be Installed on the Bar XH Airport
Hangar in Alberta
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CERA-Cheap oil slows race to tap Arctic supplies
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CERA-US recession slows electric utility spending
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*Ormat Technologies Commissions the First Two Facilities of the
OREG 2 Project
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Entergy Mass. Pilgrim reactor cut to 56 pct power
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Entergy reduces power at Mass. Pilgrim reactor
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Westar Energy Looking for More Renewable Energy
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NYMEX-Crude ends down over 5 pct on swelling stocks
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WMECO Announces Solar Energy Plan for Western Massachusetts
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More than 600,000 without power from Ohio to NY
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XcelPlus' Clean Coal Technology Successfully Tested at Edison
Power Plant
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NRG shutting Texas Limestone 1 coal unit for work
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Service Restored to More Than 225,000 FirstEnergy Customers in
Ohio, Pennsylvania and New Jersey\
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*U.S. Geothermal Signs Interconnection Agreement for Neal Hot
Springs Power Project
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APS Ariz. Palo Verde reactors to stay at full power
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MMC Energy, Inc. Announces Sale of Equipment
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South Texas Project Expansion agreement reached
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South Texas Project Expansion Engineering, Procurement and
Construction Agreement Negotiations Completed with Toshiba
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GreenHunter Energy Subsidiary Sells Biomass Power Plant in
Florida
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SoCal Edison in 1,300 megawatt solar power deal
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Coal plant gets green light from DHEC board [Santee Cooper,
Florence County, 2x 600 MW]
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Closure of the Ravenswood Century Aluminum smelter, a
significant consumer of electricity, postpones the need for a
coal-fired power plant that American Electric Power wants to
build in Mason County
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GE Energy Turbine Island Refurbishment to Extend Reliable
Operating Life of Hydro-Québec’s Gentilly-2 Nuclear Generating
Station
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BPA looking for 2010 rate increase
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FERC Chairman: Stimulus Bill is 'Seed Money' at Best for U.S.
Power Updates
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*URS to provide engineering services for Enmax's Alberta power
plant [Crossfiled plant, 120 MW SCCT NG-fired, Alberta Canada,40
km north of Calgary near town of Crossfield]
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Pepco to launch smart grid concept
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XcelPlus' Clean Coal Technology Successfully Tested at Edison
Power Plant
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US power plant scrapped on regulatory "uncertainty" [Highwood
generation station, coal, 250 MW]
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PG&E Calif. Helms 2 hydro unit back in service
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PG&E Calif. Helms 3 hydro unit back in service
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NYMEX-Crude dips on economic worry, refinery talks [$40.88 per
barrel, trading from $39.83 to $42.31]
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Transmission Agency of Northern California Transmission Project
Will Improve Reliability and Provide Needed Access to In-State
Renewable Power
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NPPD Nebraska Cooper reactor reduced for test
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Canadian Solar Opens New Research Center and Signs Agreements
With Leading R&D Organizations
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AEP to work on Texas Oklaunion coal unit until April
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*Nevada
Geothermal Power Inc. Update on Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1'
Geothermal Power Plant Construction
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Reliant shuts Calif. Ormond Beach 1 natgas unit
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Sempra Pipelines & Storage Announces Open Season for Firm,
Natural Gas Pipeline and Storage Service Targeting the Florida
Market
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Abitibi to sell hydro assets to Brookfield
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Guelph Hydro Inc. and Ontario Centres of Excellence Join Forces
in Support of the City of Guelph Sustainable Community Energy
Plan
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Ze-gen Welcomes Richard Steiger as Vice President of Engineering
& Construction
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NPPD Nebraska Cooper reactor cut to 62 pct power
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NACEL Energy Announces 10 MW Hedley Pointe, TX Wind Farm -
Company's Fourth Texas Power Project
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PSE Buys Two Natural Gas-Fired Electric Generators for $22.6
Million at Utility's Whitehorn Facility in Whatcom County
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Exelon N.J. Oyster Creek reactor shut due to fire
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Mont. utility drops 250-megawatt coal plant Mont. utility drops
250-megawatt coal plant in favor of natural gas, some wind
[dropped: Highwood, Great Falls MT]
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Highwood coal plant dropped for natural gas/wind
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FPL shut Iowa Duane Arnold reactor for refuel
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A green deal for Sparta [proposed underground closed-loop
hydroelectric/storage, up to 1000 MW, Riverbank Power Corp,
Limecrest Quarry, Sparta NJ]
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Reid, Pickens to Offer Strategy on Transition to Clean Energy
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4 firms
to bid on power plant [GTA= Greater-Toronto-Area, Ontario
Canada, 850 MW, 2013, proposed]
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*Nevada
Geothermal Power Inc. Update on Blue Mountain 'Faulkner 1'
Geothermal Power Plant Construction
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EPRI to evaluate adding solar energy to coal plants
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Wartsila 2008: A Record Breaking Year - net Sales Grew 23% to
EUR 4,612 Million, Profitability Improved to all Time High 11.4%
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DuPont Installs its Largest Solar Panel Array to Generate Energy
Needs at Research Facility
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NYMEX-Crude cuts gains, products up on strike fear [March crude
CLH9 at $41.68 a barrel, trading from $41.02 to $43.44]
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California ISO Symposium Sheds New Light on Integrating Solar
Power
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NRG Comments on Exelon's Proposal to Expand NRG's Board of
Directors and Its Slate of Nine Director Nominees
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Pa. judge tosses state mercury pollution rule
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Over 600,000 still without power in U.S. Midwest
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Exelon proposes slate for NRG board
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Progress Fla. Crystal River 3 reactor up to 60 pct power
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Wind farm
quashed [Ontario Canada]
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State won't rethink power plant OK [Sutherland Unit 4, Alliant
Energy, coal plus 10% co-fired biomass plus 1100 MW wind by
2028]
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Transmission line linking Nfld., Labrador to undergo review
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Hydro
Forges Ahead with Subsea Link [from Gull Island in central
Labrador to Soldiers Pond near Foxtrap, to transmit power from
the Lower Churchill to the island to displace existing
generation from the Holyrood thermal generating station,
designed to deliver 800 MW to the island with additional 1,000
megawatts to the Maritimes. Route involves sub-sea cables across
the Strait, and an overhead line to the Avalon Peninsula.]
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APS plan emphasizes renewable energy
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Progress Energy and North Carolina's Electric Cooperatives Sign
Contract for Power
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Progress Energy to provide power for N.C. co-ops
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Two New Power Initiatives Improve Bottom Line for
Energy-Efficient Ontario Companies
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*RMT
Wraps Up Michigan Wind 1 Construction
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Exelon shuts Ill. LaSalle 2 reactor for refuel
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*SWEPCO agrees to 20-year deal to purchase green energy source
[Majestic wind farm, 79.5 MW, 53x GE 1.5 MW SLE WT, Amarillo TX,
Carson County]
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*Alliant unit completes Michigan wind farm [RMT Inc,
construction complete, 69 MW Michigan Wind 1, near Ubly MI, COD=
mid December, 46x 1.5 MW WT, John Deere Renewables acquired from
Noble Environmental Power in October 2008, power sold to CMS
Energy]
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Plummeting gas prices contribute to smallest annual inflation
rate since 1954
18 January 2009 Sunday
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*Maine opens 2nd major wind farm [57 MW, First Wind, Stetson
project in eastern Maine, Stetson mountains, 38x WT]
- Stetson II, 17x WT. in permitting
- *TransCanada 44x WT, 132 MW, Kibby Mountain project, western
Maine, planned for 2010 is under construction
- *Beaver Ridge project in Freedom, 3x WT, 4.5 MW became
operational in Nov2008.
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Hope Creek reactor taken off line after problem found
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