Jun 15th, 2009 - bizjournals
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American Electric Power Company Inc. has signed on to buy the solar energy output from an in-the-works northwest Ohio facility as it continues a push to boost its renewable energy portfolio.
The Columbus-based utility on Monday said its AEP Ohio subsidiary signed a 20-year agreement with Wyandot Solar LLC, a subsidiary of Boulder, Colo.-based developer juwi solar inc.. The company plans to begin building a 10 megawatt solar facility in Wyandot County in November that could be up and running a year from now.
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AEP to buy power solar power in Ohio
Jun 15th, 2009 - Reuters
(Updates with company comment, background) NEW YORK, June 15 (Reuters) - American Electric Power CoInc (AEP.N) signed a long-term power purchase agreement to buyall of the output of a 10.08-megawatt solar energy facility tobe built in Ohio...
McDonnell, Deeds Hit Ground Running
Jun 13th, 2009 - Washington Post
WILLIAMSBURG, June 13 -- Sen. R. Creigh Deeds, the newly minted Democratic nominee for governor, stood with his party's elite, Mark Warner and Timothy M. Kaine, Saturday...
California leading growth in nation's green jobs economy, study finds
Jun 10th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Sacramento -- New "green" jobs sprouted faster than the overall workforce expanded in California and across the nation from 1998 to 2007, according to a study released Wednesday by the PEW Charitable Trusts.
State still slow to warm up to solar energy's potential
Jun 7th, 2009 - Houston Chronicle
It wasn't solar's time to shine, after all. The 81st Texas Legislature began with strong interest in cleaner energy - lawmakers filed at least 69 bills related to solar...
Real Goods Solar gets $30 million contract
Jun 5th, 2009 - Reuters
(Reuters) - Solar energy integrator Real Goods Solar (RSOL.O) said it received a contract worth more than $30 million to design and install solar electric systems totaling 3.65 megawatts...
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