ANAHEIM, CA (Feb. 28, 2007) Anaheim Public Utilities moved another step closer toward reaching its goal of boosting the city‚ s renewable energy resource use following the City Council‚ s approval on Feb. 27th of a pair of agreements for electricity generated from landfill gas. The council approved both short-term and long-term purchase agreements with ... Read More
Archive for February, 2007
Anaheim Public Utilities To Receive 25MW Of Landfill Gas As City Adds More Renewable Resources To Its Power Portfolio
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007State & Stakeholder Newsletter, 2/28/07
Wednesday, February 28th, 2007Article summaries and links follow the News from IREC Programs In this Issue: News from IREC Programs Schools Going Solar Interconnection/Net Metering Incentives & Rebates Community Outreach Training & Certification Small Wind Energy Grants/RFPs Other News Upcoming Events About this Newsletter/How to Subscribe Schools Going Solar 1) NEED Announces Indiana Energy Workshops Read More Schools ... Read More
Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Hawaii: Leading by Example
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007At the direction of Governor Linda Lingle, State of Hawaii executive agencies are documenting completed and planned activities in energy efficiency and renewable energy. The Governor‚ s Lead by Example initiative began in 2006 in response to legislative and executive mandates to change the way that state agencies approach energy use in operations and facilities. ... Read More
New Super Efficient Homes on Oahu, HI
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007Source: Andrea Gill Hawaii Dept. of Business, Economic Development and Tourism New residential developments by Gentry Homes on Oahu have significantly raised the bar for energy efficiency‚ they are achieving affordable savings well beyond conventional homes. A combination of efficient techniques has resulted not only in reduced utility bills but a plethora of awards from ... Read More
The Bonneville Environmental Foundation Goes Hollywood
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007Source: Bonneville Environmental Foundation February 26, 2007 Contact: Michele Hirschhorn 503.248.1905 The National Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, organizer of the annual Academy Awards presentation, purchased BEF Green Tags to offset the carbon footprint of this year’s Academy Awards telecast, Governor’s Ball, Road to the Oscars Pre-Show, and the Red Carpet Even, according ... Read More
Environment Colorado Releases New Report: Jobs, Clean air, and Profitable Business with Clean Energy
Tuesday, February 27th, 2007Source: Environment Colorado Developing Colorado’s renewable energy resources will yield better results for Coloradans than building more coal- or gas-fired power plants. By investing in renewable energy to meet our electricity needs, we can create jobs, stabilize energy prices, and reduce the long-term economic and environmental risk from global warming pollution. In this recent report ... Read More
Solar Renewable Energy Certificates
Thursday, February 22nd, 2007The Interstate Renewable Energy Council Telephone Seminar series returned with a seminar on Solar Renewable Energy Certificates on Wednesday, February 28 at 2pm EST. Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) represent the positive renewable energy attributes of electricity and are also know as renewable ‚ attributes‚ or ‚ green certificates.‚ Solar RECs represent this value for ... Read More
