Power Lines & Communications Structures Construction

                   

Four Colstrip Transmission Partners Agree to Evaluate Upgrade to 500kV Lines for Renewables

tdworld.com     Sep 3, 2008   3 related          

NorthWestern Energy and three other ownership partners in the Colstrip Transmission System (CTS) have agreed to proceed with a study of potential upgrades to the existing 500-kV system in Montana. NorthWestern Energy,...                    

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Allegheny Energy remains on course with plan for power line in Washington, Greene counties

post-gazette.com     Aug 31, 2008          

By Janice Crompton, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Allegheny Power is standing by its plans to construct a high-voltage power line through Washington and Greene counties despite a resolute recommendation against the project....                    

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Wyo. wind power developers to ship power to Colorado

summitdaily.com     Aug 27, 2008   4 related          

BILLINGS, Mont. — Two wind power developers plan to buy 585 megawatts of transmission capacity on a new power line to be built in eastern Wyoming — a prospect that could more than double the state’s wind energy output,...                    

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BUYINS.NET: ALD, TKS, CPWM, GBTS, MDTL, TOWN Have Been Added To Naked Short List Today

tmcnet.com     Aug 27, 2008   4 related          

BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that these select companies have been added to the NASDAQ, AMEX and NYSE naked short threshold list: Allied Capital Corp. (NYSE: ALD), Tomkins PLC (NYSE: TKS), Cost Plus Inc....                    

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U.S. wind power strangled by antiquated power grid

iht.com     Aug 27, 2008   19 related          

Rio Tinto posts record first-half profit While the United States now gets less than 1 percent of its electricity from wind turbines, many experts are starting to believe that figure could hit 20 percent. Gabriel Alonso,...                    

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Farmer says possibility of power line on his land 'like a punch to the gut'

wind-watch.org     Aug 26, 2008          

WASHINGTON COUNTY — Brian Loudenslager bought half of his family’s farm four years ago with the intention of raising a family there. He waited until two weeks ago to move into the farmhouse on the property, allowing a...                    

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ACC Rejects Disputed Stretch of Power Line

redorbit.com     Aug 24, 2008          

By TONY DAVIS Southeast Side residents won two victories Monday before a state commission by having one section of a proposed power line and a substation rejected and getting a second planned substation moved from two...                    

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Skyline Gets Facelift Ahead of Asian Games (at The Wall Street Journal Online)

yahoo.com     Aug 20, 2008          

By MAURA WEBBER SADOVI SPECIAL TO THE WSJ Some 1,000 miles from the Olympic Games in Beijing, China's manufacturing hub of Guangzhou is preparing for its own moment in the sports spotlight as it gears up to host the Asian Games...                    

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Blocking the Sun and the Wind

tomevslin.com     Aug 19, 2008   2 related          

If you think solar and wind power are important for decarbonizing the atmosphere and/or for reducing our need for expensive imported energy from dangerous places, then you ought to be in favor of a massive buildout of America's...                    

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Texas Oilman: Clear Path For Wind Power

go2blogging.com     Jul 23, 2008   147 related          

Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens asked Congress on Tuesday to "clear the path" for his plan to boost use of turn in and out and natural gas for U.S. energy needs. Pickens has been on a $58 million publicity tour to promote his...                    

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