| Wärtsilä inks Texas power plant deal Wärtsilä North America Inc. has been awarded a contract to supply equipment for a 170-megawatt, gas-fired power plant north of Lubbock. bizjournals.com |
Rate hikes approved for PG&E, SoCal utilities Adjustments to electric residential rates were authorized Thursday for Pacific Gas and Electric Co., Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas and Electric Co. by the California Public Utilities Commission. bizjournals.com |
Flores named ICC chairman Gov. Pat Quinn has appointed Manuel Flores chairman of the Illinois Commerce Commission. bizjournals.com |
O’Malley proposes new energy policies Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley unveiled a series of energy-related proposals that he hopes to push through this legislative session to make it easier for the state’s residents to access and use alternative energy. bizjournals.com |
Mission Verde Center opens on San Antonio’s West Side A former middle school on San Antonio’s West Side is being transformed into an education, training and research center focused on renewable and energy efficient technologies. bizjournals.com |