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- 3-Year Extension of PTC included in Senate Tax Bill to Support Wind Energy.
- May 7, 2004 - The U.S. Senate is on track-but moving slowly-to complete action by the end of May on its version of the corporate tax legislation containing a full 3-year wind energy production tax credit PTC extension (through 12/31/06). The cor May...
- Research articles 2004-05-03
- Timing of PTC Extension for Wind Energy Depends on Start of House-Senate Conference on Corporate Tax Bill.
- July 9, 2004 - Three weeks after the House passed the corporate tax bill (H.R. 4520) containing an extension of the wind energy production tax credit PTC and seven weeks after the Senate passed a similar bill (S. 1637), Congress has yet to start up July...
- Research articles 2004-07-19
- Wind power tax credits extended by Congress
- Good news has emerged from Washington for proponents of renewable energy.
- Research articles 2004-10-15
- Wind industry receives early present.(News)
- Byline: Joe Truini The wind power industry is celebrating Congress' rare move to extend a tax credit before it expires, which has crippled development in the past, and the industry is calling for transmission reforms to provide greater access ...
- Research articles 2006-12-18
- SENATE CONSIDERS TAX CREDITS FOR WIND TURBINES.
- The U.S. Senate is considering legislation to extend the wind energy tax credit for an additional five years, but it did not pass before the Congressional recess for the holidays. Republican Montana Senator Conrad Burns says the current credit, whic The U.S. Senate is considering...
- Research articles 2002-01-07
- U.S. WIND POWER INDUSTRY GETS TAX CREDIT that expired last year.
- The U.S. wind power industry on 11 March got its two-year extension of a key federal tax credit, that will restore momentum to an industry that saw record growth last year but then froze in its tracks due to a delay in the tax credit. ...
- Research articles 2002-03-18
- Wind Energy Developers Fear Cut in Tax Break by Congress.(Originated from The Bakersfield Californian)
- Oct. 20--Wind energy developers are battening down the hatches while Congress decides whether to cut an energy tax break that has been credited with pushing their industry to the brink of commercial success. Oct. 20--Wind energy developers are battening down the hatches while Congress decides whether...
- Research articles 1995-10-20
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- On Earth Day, Obama Touts Wind Energy, Limbaugh Celebrates Plastic Bags
- It's Earth Day - the perfect time to reflect on what's in store this year for the energy industry.  And what better way to illustrate the challenges the industry -- that's everything from oil and coal to solar and wind energy -- is facing this year then to take a look...
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Wind Energy Report Suggests Huge Untapped Midwest Market
- A just-released annual report from the American Wind Energy Association shows that Texas remains the nation's top generator in both total and new wind energy, with total installed capacity and newly added generation of 4,446 megawatts and 1,618 megawatts, respectively, as of the beginning of the year. California remained the...
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- At Deadline.(Late News)(wind energy tax credit)
- Congress passes wind energy tax credit Renewable energy producers are welcoming back a crucial tax credit for wind energy that is expected to kick the industry back into high gear. The House and Senate approved reinstating the wind...
- Research articles 2004-09-27
- Interim 1-Year Wind Energy PTC Extension Added to U.S. Senate Bill.
- March 8, 2004 - The Production Tax Credit PTC to support wind energy through wind farms and wind turbine investments would be extended for one year (through December 31, 2004) as part of a package of expired tax credits being added to the foreign t March...
- Research articles 2004-03-01
- Wind Energy America Inc. and Boreal Energy Inc. Enter Into LOI for Business Combination
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Wind Energy America Inc. (OTCBB:WNEA) announced today that it has entered into a Letter of Intent LOI to effect a business combination with Boreal Energy Inc., a Minnesota corporation. WNEA intends to purchase substantially all of Boreal's wind energy assets in a tax-free exchange for WNEA common stock....
- Research articles 2007-10-16
- North American Wind Energy Generator Market Benefits Foreign Investors
- PALO ALTO, Calif. -- The booming North American wind energy generator market attracts foreign investors by the droves as a result of its increased focus on alternate energy sources, technology advances and tax break extensions. This compels domestic companies to compete more aggressively. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan...
- Research articles 2008-01-30
- Senator Conrad Offers Bill to Spur Wind Energy Development Special Incentives for Farmers, Ranchers.
- Senator Kent Conrad of North Dakota announced a package on 10 January of legislative initiatives to encourage wind energy development, and take advantage of the near-limitless potential to produce clean, abundant power from the winds that sweep across the North Dakota prairies. Conrad's...
- Research articles 2002-02-04
- Wind Energy America Inc. and Boreal Energy Inc. Enter Into Definitive Asset Purchase Agreement
- MINNEAPOLIS -- Wind Energy America Inc. (OTCBB:WNEA) announced today that it has entered into a definitive Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire the assets of Boreal Energy Inc., a Minnesota corporation in a tax-free exchange for WNEA common stock. Providing the Boreal assets materially satisfy our ongoing due diligence process, we...
- Research articles 2007-12-13
- Tax Credit For Energy-Efficient Home Improvements
- A new federal tax credit allows homeowners to recoup part of the cost of certain energy-efficient home improvements. The tax credit can be claimed for such improvements as energy-efficient doors, windows, insulation, roofing materials, Heating Ventilation and Air-Conditioning HVAC systems, solar panels, solar water heaters, geothermal heat pumps, fuel cells...
- White papers 2009-05-18
- OPT picks steel fabricator for Oregon wave energy system
- Pennington, N.J.-based Ocean Power Technologies OPT said today it has chosen Clackamas, Ore.-based Oregon Iron Works to construct its first commercial wave energy PowerBuoy system in North America. Marine power firm OPT's PowerBuoy system is based on modular ocean buoys that capture and convert wave energy into what the company...
- News items 2009-12-04
- FuelCell Falls as Alternative Energy Fad Fades
- Stephanie Grimmett submits: FuelCell Energy FCEL fell 13% and counting yesterday on news that its loss widened in the third quarter see earnings call transcript. But FuelCell’s stock is suffering, not from bad quarterly results, but from the deflation of a "fashionable investment" bubble. In the last year, alternative energy...
- External links 2008-08-28
- Notes on Energy in the Stimulus Package
- President Obama's stimulus package passed today in the United States House, wrapping up the first step of its journey to passage. Although the bill must make it past Republican opposition in the Senate, it's almost certainly in the clear. Because of its massive size -- at $819...
- Blog posts 2009-01-28
- DOE Doles Out $503M for Wind, Solar Projects — Will Investors Follow?
- A dozen wind and solar projects have just snagged hefty grants from the Department of Energy — not enough to cover the entirety of their projects, but enough, the agency hopes, to get investors to pony up more capital. Among today's big winners is Spain's Iberdrola Renewables, snagging close...
- News items 2009-09-01
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