| Isla Vistans get first Solar Parking Lot Industrial designers are dreaming of a project like this for a long time. They wanted a solar powered parking lot which can sustain itself and light up its own lights. They also want future electric vehicles to be charged at the same place too. The spirit of Isla Vistans can be imitated. They turned [...]Posted in: Future Energy, Solar Power, Transportation alternative-energy-news.info |
Progress files to build gas-fired plant to replace coal units Progress Energy on Friday filed formal plans with state regulators to build 600 megawatts of new natural gas-fueled generation that would replace coal-fired units at its Sutton Plant near Wilmington. bizjournals.com |
C&D Technologies wins $19M Army contract to develop battery systems C&D Technologies Inc. said Tuesday it has been awarded a $19 million contract to develop large-format lithium-ion battery systems for the Army. (CHP) bizjournals.com |
PGE pushes forward with plan to close coal plant Portland General Electric Co. on Thursday told state regulators it will pursue a plan to close its coal-fired power plant near Boardman by 2020 — 20 years sooner than expected. (POR) bizjournals.com |
FP&L to issue refunds for 2008 outage Florida Power & Light Co. customers will be getting a refund as a result of an agreement the utility reached Tuesday with the Florida Public Service Commission over a February 2008 power outage. bizjournals.com |