U.S. Geothermal Inc. (TSX: GTH)(NYSE Amex: HTM) (”U.S. Geothermal”), a renewable energy company focused on the production and sale of electricity from geothermal energy, clarified today that the Securities and Exchange Commission declared the resale registration statements filed by U.S. Geothermal, effective on January 29, 2010. The registration statements register for resale the shares [...]
Mighty River Power is a step closer to completing its $430 million Nga Awa Purua geothermal power station and has lodged consents for another $400 million geothermal station at Ngatamariki, near Taupo.
The state-owned company said testing at Nga Awa Purua was conducted over the weekend and electricity was added to the national grid.
The 132 MW [...]
U.S. Geothermal Inc. (”U.S. Geothermal”) (TSX: GTH)(NYSE Amex: HTM), a renewable energy company focused on the production and sale of electricity from geothermal energy, announced a corporate update on business conducted at their Annual General Meeting (”AGM”) held on December 17th at the corporate headquarters in Boise, Idaho. All proposals submitted to shareholders for [...]
By Institute for Energy Research
The Obama Administration sold its $787 billion stimulus plan on the basis of improving the economy through investing in green energy and by doing so, increasing employment in the United States. But what is actually happening, particularly with wind and solar projects, is that the majority of the manufactured components [...]
Several nuclear outages and the anticipation of lower storage injection is helping to support physical natural gas prices. However, this is the time for a seasonal rally in natural gas prices so any sort of news tends to be viewed more bullish than bearish.
Price support for physical prices, particularly in the western half of the [...]
Vanguard Energy Partners, a leader in the design and installation of large-scale solar electric systems, and Sharp Solar Energy Solutions, a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation, today announce the deployment of a 334-kilowatt solar power system at the Northwest Bergen County Utilities Authority (NBCUA) wastewater treatment plant in Waldwick, New Jersey. Completed earlier this [...]
By McKenzie Flannery
Wind turbines are becoming a more popular form of energy source in the state of Michigan. And, many local residents are looking for new ways to reduce their carbon footprint.
?Are wind turbines the energy of the future?
? Due to the increasing popularity of residential wind turbines, the Fenton Planning Commission is creating an [...]
Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Hearst Washington Bureau
The House passed legislation on Wednesday that would initiate a $1 billion program to make wind turbines more efficient and reliable.
The measure, sponsored by Rep. Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., aims to ensure that huge wind-generating turbines - some with blades spanning 100 yards - can be more cost effective in harnessing [...]
Savoy Energy Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: SNVP - News) announced today that the company has decided to convert all applicable wells to operate on electricity as a source of energy in an effort to lower maintenance costs and increase efficiency. Savoy Energy Corporation initiated the conversion process on August 10 of this year to have [...]
A St. Helens startup wants to build a $60 million biomass electricity plant in central Oregon.
Biogreen Sustainable Energy Co. hopes to have its proposed 20 megawatt plant in La Pine operating in two-and-a-half years.
Biomass energy is created by burning organic material such as wood waste to create steam to power turbines.
Biogreen hopes to secure around [...]
