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FirstEnergy subsidiary signs power agreement for wind power in PA
FirstEnergy Solutions has entered into a 23-year agreement to purchase the 34.5 megawatts of output from the Casselman Wind Power Project, which is being developed by PPM Energy.

Up to 25% wind energy can be added reliably to power system: study
Study claims, under the right policies, utilities can incorporate wind power into their resource portfolio, comprising up to one-fourth of their delivered energy, without sacrificing reliability and with minor costs for absorbing the wind.

AES to invest $50 million in emissions control tech at coal plant
The AES Corp. says 126 MW coal-fired facility will begin installation of multi-emissions control technology in early 2007; AES will invest $50 million in the project.

PSE seeks proposals for large solar power facility
Puget Sound Energy issued a request for proposals to develop a solar-powered generating facility at the company's nearly completed Wild Horse Wind Project in Eastern Washington.

Survey: Cali companies want cap and trade for emissions reduction
Ninety one percent of businesses that were surveyed said that California should develop a cap and trade program in order to meet the requirements of the Global Warming Solutions Act which was signed by Governor Schwarzenegger in September.

Green energy buyer gets $31.7 million in federal funding for wind farms
Montana's Green Electricity Buying Cooperative to receive $31.7 million federal clean renewable energy bond funding to build wind farms in McCone and Yellowstone Counties.

PGE to buy 76 Vestas turbines for wind project
Portland General Electric Co. announced it has executed an agreement with Vestas Wind Systems, of Denmark, to acquire 76 turbines for phase one construction of the 25,000-acre Biglow Canyon Wind Farm.

SCE signs new renewable power contracts
Southern California Edison signed and will submit to the California Public Utilities Commission seven new long-term contracts with independent renewable energy power generators.

Open Energy signs agreement with Infinia to develop solar electric power system
The agreement combines Open Energy's solar concentrating technology with Infinia's proprietary free piston Stirling engine to produce solar energy.

Power management companies pen deal for solar energy cooperation
Three power management technology companies have signed a memorandum of understanding in the field of photovoltaic power generation.

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