Development of wind energy transmission lines important, difficult, speakers say (Midland Reporter-Telegram)

Creating additional transmission lines for wind energy in northern and western Texas is vital not only to the development of the industry, but also to the state’s future economy, speakers at a Permian Basin Petroleum Meeting said Tuesday.

Town of Tonawanda considers solar energy moratorium (The Buffalo News)

Town of Tonawanda lawmakers are calling for a temporary ban on solar energy facilities as planners work on a local law to regulate them.

Plans to establish Ireland’s national wind energy academy in Donegal (Irish Examiner)

A NATIONAL wind energy academy is to be established in Donegal as part of the county’s efforts to market itself as the number one area in the country for wind energy.

Sparks, NV Energy to unveil solar project (Carson Times)

The city of Sparks and NV Energy are scheduled to unveil a solar-power project containing photovoltaic panels at 11 a.m. Monday at the Larry D

LGC Skyrota Wind Energy Corp. Extends Closing Date of Non-Brokered Private Placement (CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance)

LGC Skyrota Wind Energy Corp.

Wind energy research to be conducted at UMore, DCTC in Rosemount (Apple Valley – Rosemount Sun-Current)

Rosemount will be home to three wind turbines thanks to an $8 million federal stimulus grant. The University of Minnesota was one of three institutions recently selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to lead a wind energy research project.

Saudi Arabia- Solar energy farms may be built with EU’s help (MENAFN)

Saudi Arabia- Solar energy farms may be built with EU’s help

Wind Energy Takes Center Stage at Cobo (WXYZ-TV Detroit)

Continuing her push to bring alternative energy companies to Michigan, Governor Jennifer Granholm urged the wind industry to invest in Michigan during a conference at Cobo Center.

Study: Wind energy keeps Iowa power costs down (AP via Yahoo! Finance)

Wind energy accounts for up to 20 percent of Iowa’s total electricity production, and is helping to keep the state’s power costs among the lowest in the nation, a study released Wednesday showed.

Sustainable Energy bets on Ontario solar market (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Sustainable Energy Technologies Ltd, a solar equipment maker that recently relocated to Toronto from Calgary, may soon land its first large-scale orders in its new home province, the world’s newest “go-to” region for solar power.

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