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Study doubts green goals
Denver :: CO :: USA | 2 days ago
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00 AM MST Colorado cannot meet its 2020 targets of 20 percent renewable energy and a 20 percent cut in greenhouse-gas emissions from utilities without building additional transmission lines, according to a new state study.
Tags: transmission lines, renewable energy, Denver, Environment, Electricity distribution, Wind power, American Wind Energy Association, Energy development, Super grid, Electricity generation, Wind power in the United States
NM report says transmission key to renewable power
Santa Rosa :: NM :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility New Mexico has huge potential to produce electricity from renewable sources but a small window to develop transmission lines to deliver that power to customers, a lawmaker said Tuesday after listening to a report on the issue. The state Renewable Energy...
Tags: New Mexico, renewable sources, PNM Resources Inc., electricity generation, renewable power, transmission lines, RETA, Santa Rosa
Idaho Power, BLM move proposed power lines away from Kuna
Kuna :: ID :: USA | 16 days ago
Credibility The route, which will follow an existing 500 kilovolt transmission line through the wildlife area, will now be analyzed as the preferred alternative route by the Bureau of Land Management. That analysis, of the Gateway West Transmission line project,...
Tags: BLM, Idaho Power, lines away, transmission lines, Kuna
The future of perpetual compensation
California City :: CA :: USA | 17 days ago
Credibility Federated Farmers has been working for sometime to secure a system of annual compensation payments to the landowner, based on the ongoing economic cost of having transmission lines on their property. “Many landowners, including those along the Whakamaru...
Tags: transmission lines, annual compensation, compensation payments, California City, United States Department of Agriculture
Always on call: Oncor's secret North Texas grid management center
Fort Worth :: TX :: USA | 20 days ago
Credibility People take electricity for granted — until the lights fail to come on in the morning or there’s no air conditioning on a scorching July afternoon. But in one location in North Texas, uninterrupted power is never taken for granted. That’s Oncor Electric...
Tags: Oncor Electric Delivery, North Texas, Michael Quinn, transmission lines, shift supervisor, video board, manages center, Central Texas, Star-Telegram, grid manages, Fort Worth, Energy Future Holdings Corporation, Texas Pacific Group, Electric power transmission, Electrical grid, Power outage, Electricity distribution, Electric power transmission systems, Coal power in the United States
Brazilian power cut leaves 60 million in the dark
São Paulo :: Brazil | 24 days ago
Credibility It was a typical Tuesday night in South America's largest nation. In Sao Paulo, maids and security guards made their way home after another day's grind. In Rio, samba musicians began taking to the stage, their faces glazed in sweat from the tropical heat.
Tags: Brazil Looks, Paraguay, Itaipu Binacional, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, massive blackout, hydroelectric plant, largest city, transmission lines, Brazil, São Paulo, Furnas, Blackouts, Hydroelectricity, Energy in Brazil, Electricity sector in Paraguay, Itaipu, Paranￃﾡ, Paranￃﾡ River, Environment, Power outage, Samba, Sￃﾣo Paulo, States of Brazil, Failure, Luiz Inￃﾡcio Lula da Silva, Paraguay￢ﾀﾓBrazil relations, Southern Brazil blackout, Mato Grosso, HVDC Itaipu, Energy development
Edmonton Journal, Canada: Lines drawn in power debate
Edmonton :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility For people living along the proposed routes of the Heartland transmission lines, magnetic fields may once have sounded like something from science fiction. Few might have known that such fields, generated by transmission lines, can slip inside their homes...
Tags: transmission lines
Power line traverses 6 counties
Hays :: KS :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility The Kansas Corporation Commission Monday approved the path for a new high-voltage transmission line through a half-dozen counties in southwest Kansas. The 89-mile route from Spearville to Hays will run through Edwards, Ellis, Ford, Hodgeman, Pawnee and...
Tags: Kansas Corporation Commission, ليگ برتر, Kansas Electric Transmission Authority, transmission lines
Pickens drops Texas wind farm plans
Dallas :: TX :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility Boone Pickens says he is putting aside plans to build the world's biggest wind turbine farm in the Texas Panhandle. Jay Rosser, a spokesman for Pickens's BP Capital Management, said the ambitious, $10 billion effort has been shelved for the time being...
Tags: T. Boone Pickens, Texas Panhandle, wind farm, wind turbines, giant wind, Pampa, farm project, transmission lines
SMUD pulls out of plan
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago
Credibility Some of the other consortium members include the cities of Roseville and Redding and the Modesto Irrigation District. The project's stated aim is to increase the region's power-grid capacity, improve reliability and help move power generated by future...
Tags: Sacramento Municipal Utility District, transmission lines
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