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Congress Studies Wind Power Siting Regulations.
July 27, 2003 - Congress is considering a rigid approval process for wind turbine projects. Sen. Edward Kennedy (D-Mass) and Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn) are discussing joint legislation that would require local and state governments to approve the proje July 27, 2003 - Congress is considering a...
Tags: Edward Kennedy, turbine, U.S. Congress, wind energy
Research articles 2003-08-04
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 ...
Tags: wind energy, American Wind Energy Association, U.S. Congress, renewable energy, tax, tax credit
Research articles 2006-12-18
Wind power tax credits extended by Congress
Good news has emerged from Washington for proponents of renewable energy.
Tags: tax, tax credit, U.S. Congress, wind energy
Research articles 2004-10-15
Diverse Industry, Labor, Maritime & Environment Coalition Calls on Congress to Reject Backroom Attack on Offshore Wind Power
News Advisory: News Advisory:
Tags: wind energy, environment, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-04-19
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...
Tags: developer, tax, tax break, U.S. Congress, wind energy
Research articles 1995-10-20
US Energy Bill Delay Slows Wind Power Projects Here.
January 9, 2004 - The legislative battle in the US Congress over the annual energy bill has delayed about $1 billion in investment in planned wind power projects this year. Three hundred workers already have been laid off as a result, the industry's January 9,...
Tags: wind energy, mW, American Wind Energy Association, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-01-19
Wind energy production tax credit gets extension in Congress.
By Erin Waldner, The Bakersfield Californian Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Erin Waldner, The Bakersfield Californian Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Tags: U.S. Congress, wind energy
Research articles 2004-09-25

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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...
Tags: Job, Barack Obama, Wind Energy, Recruitment & Selection, Blogging, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Internet, Kirsten Korosec
Blog posts 2009-04-22
Vestas, NEG Micon Stocks Fall as U.S. Energy Legislation Fails, Delaying Wind PTC.
November 25, 2003 - Stock shares in Denmark's wind turbine Manufacturers, Vestas and NEG Micon, dropped because of forecasts for sales delays when the U.S. energy bill failed to pass Congress on Monday. The stalled $31 billion U.S. energy bill cannot November 25, 2003 - Stock...
Tags: U.S. Congress
Research articles 2003-11-17
McNerney urges Senate to pass renewable energy tax credit bill
PLEASANTON -- Federal wind and solar tax credits will expire this year and cost the Bay Area much-needed jobs and economic investment unless the U.S. Senate and the president act quickly on a renewable energy bill passed in the House, warned Rep. Jerry McNerney, D- Pleasanton. "Inconsistent...
Tags: FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-03-25
SEC Urges Congress to Support Renewable Energy Tax Provisions
The Sustainable Energy Coalition SEC recently announced that its 23 member groups have sent a letter to the leadership of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives urging lawmakers to work in a bipartisan fashion to enact tax provisions promoting renewable energy. In the letter, SEC said group members...
Tags: FINANCE, SEC, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-06-17
Legal & Regulatory: Congress failed to deliver a green Christmas
Renewable power proponents exuded great confidence as the U.S. Congress approached its near-annual end-of-year task of extending the production tax credit PTC for wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal power beyond its current December 2008 expiration. The debate promised to bypass the threshold issue of simply extending the PTC. It was...
Tags: production tax credit, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-03-01
Windy Times for the Wind Industry
The wind industry posted a record year of growth in 2008.  But even high growth green-tech companies are being left to twist in the wind by wavering government policies. Reports SustainableBusiness.com: The U.S. wind energy industry shattered all previous records in 2008 by installing...
Tags: Dog &, Pony Editor, Management, Pony Editor, Renewable Energy, Strategy, Wind Energy
Blog posts 2009-01-29
Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman release framework for Senate climate/energy bill
by David Roberts Sens. Kerry, Graham, and Lieberman held a press conference today to discuss the framework they're developing for a clean energy bill that can get to 60 votes in the Senate early next year. (Audio here .) Obviously the event was timed to...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Carbon, Climate Change, Energy, Legislation, Lieberman Software Corp
News items 2009-12-10
ACE Limited Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Ladies and gentlemen our question and answer session is conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. We will go first to Josh Smith with CREF. Josh Smith - TIAA-CREF Hello, can you hear me? Evan G. Greenberg - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer...
Tags: Premium, Call Transcript, Business, Renewal, Quarter, Reinsurance, Capital, Earnings, Pricing Strategy, Point, Question, Adjustment, Yes, ROE, Philip, Bancroft, Loss Ratio, Rates, General Casualty Renewals Pricing, Insurance, Pricing, Taxes, D&O, Marketing Research, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Marketing, Financial Planning, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2007-10-24
Energy Roundup: Green Mobile Technology, Antarctica's Carbon-Free Base, and More
Green technology star of cell phone industry show-- Solar panel cell phones, eco-friendly packaging and energy efficient chargers will be among the latest green technology applications featured this week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. A number of products have been unveiled at the industry show, which kicked off...
Tags: Antarctica, Exxon Mobil Corp., Green Technology, Kirsten Korosec, Mobile, Oil & Gas, Phone, Solar Panel
Blog posts 2009-02-16
Energy Roundup: Shell Prez Downplays Drilling Lift, Chavez Wants Oil Bank, $1 Billion Wind Farm for Rhode Island, and More
Shell president downplays end of drilling ban --U.S. Shell Oil Co. President Marvin Odum has said that he's optimistic that drilling could take place off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts in the next few years, but that there are still major challenges ahead that could prevent new production, including interference...
Tags: Bank, Rhode Island, Wind Farm, Deepwater Wind, Financial Services, Michael Mattis
Blog posts 2008-09-30
'Clunkers' program ends Monday night
Washington -- The Obama Administration will end the $3 billion "cash for clunkers" program at 8 p.m. Monday -- giving dealers and consumers one final weekend to junk a vehicle and buy a new, greener one. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said today the expiration day was determined by using...
Tags: program, dealer
News items 2009-08-20
Bay Area jobs at stake as Senate considers bill
PLEASANTON -- Federal wind and solar tax credits will expire this year and cost the Bay Area much-needed jobs and economic investment unless the U.S. Senate and the president act quickly on a renewable energy bill passed in the House, warned Rep. Jerry McNerney, D- Pleasanton. "Inconsistent...
Tags: FINANCE, job, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-03-25
Bay Area jobs at stake as bill sits in Senate
PLEASANTON -- Federal wind and solar tax credits will expire this year and cost the Bay Area much-needed jobs and economic investment unless the U.S. Senate and the president act quickly on a renewable energy bill passed in the House, warned Rep. Jerry McNerney, D- Pleasanton. "Inconsistent...
Tags: FINANCE, job, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-03-25
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