Wind Power in the News

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Wind Power News Tuesday December 19th 2006

FirstEnergy to Buy Wind Power in Pa.
(AP via Yahoo! Finance: Mon, 18 Dec) Electricity distributor FirstEnergy Corp. on Monday said it has agreed to a 23-year contract to buy wind power from Scottish Power's PPM Energy subsidiary in Pennsylvania.

Back and forth on wind power
(The Burlington Free Press: Tue, 19 Dec) Published: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 Arecent filing to state regulators from the Vermont Department of Public Service on a proposed wind power project points to the lack of consistency and clarity in dealing with industrial wind development in this state.

CPS Energy agrees to buy additional supplies of wind power
(BizJournals: Mon, 18 Dec) CPS Energy customers will soon have a new source of renewable energy once an additional 240 megawatts of wind power come online in the spring of 2007.

Wind power investors plan to quit Inner Mongolia market
(China Daily: Tue, 19 Dec) Over the past two years there has been wind power investment fever in North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, but sources familiar with the matter revealed that many wind power investors are now fleeing the area.

FirstEnergy Subsidiary Signs Power Purchase Agreement With PPM Energy for Wind Power In Pennsylvania
(Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance: Mon, 18 Dec) AKRON, Ohio--FirstEnergy Corp. today announced that its FirstEnergy Solutions subsidiary has entered into an 23-year agreement to purchase the 34.5 megawatts of output from the Casselman Wind Power Project, which is being developed in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, by PPM Energy, ScottishPower's competitive U.S. energy business.

Freedom: Wind power project gets OK
(Bangor Daily News: Fri, 15 Dec) FREEDOM - The months-long review process of a proposed $12 million wind power project on Beaver Ridge has ended with the application winning the necessary town permits, but an appeal is in the works.

Wind power target is 'unrealistic', claims charity Farmers Weekly
(Farmers Weekly Interactive: Fri, 15 Dec) Further doubt has been cast on the government's plans for bioenergy by a charity sponsoring research into renewable technologies. Publishing new research this week, the Renewable Energy Foundation said the government's expectation that three-quarters of the 2010 bioenergy target would be supplied by wind power was "unrealistic".

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