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Florida PSC approves cost recovery for Gulf’s purchase agreement with Morgan Stanley
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) approved a cost recovery on Tuesday for Gulf Power Company’s energy purchase agreement with Morgan Stanley Capital Group, Inc. to encourage the development of additional wind generation sites. The 20 year agreement is expected to yield approximately $... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/shutterstock_392562982-300x248.jpg)
Pacific Power reducing emissions and increasing renewable sources
Pacific Power revealed on Wednesday during the GoGreen Conference in Portland that it has reduced its carbon emissions by 14 percent this year and increased its sourced renewable energy by 39 percent. "Our wind and solar is up 39 percent this year and by the end of 2016, we expect to have 3,034 m... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shutterstock_155706680-300x200.jpg)
Colorado PUC approves Xcel Energy wind project development
A settlement approved on Friday by the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) will permit Xcel Energy to develop, own and operate the Rush Creek Wind Project on Colorado’s eastern plains. The PUC voted to approve the widely supported agreement without modification, finding that the project ... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/shutterstock_155706680-300x200.jpg)
Ocean Renewable Power Company to receive $5.35 million for turbine technology update
Ocean Renewable Power Company (ORPC) has been selected to receive $5.35 million in funding from the Department of Energy, according to an announcement on Wednesday by U.S. Sens. Susan Collins (R-ME) and Angus King (I-ME). “ORPC is a global leader in hydrokinetic energy, and this grant will help... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shutterstock_90778001-300x200.jpg)
AWEA: Wind energy hits milestone, fueled by U.S. public support and low costs
Strong support from the American public for low-cost wind energy has helped the United States hit a milestone of 75 gigawatts (GW) of installed wind power capacity, triple the level seen in 2008, according to the American Wind Energy Association. “When you look at the polling, Americans strongl... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shutterstock_335267300-300x200.jpg)
Southern Power acquires third Oklahoma wind facility
Southern Power, a subsidiary of the Southern Company, announced the acquisition of the Grant Plains wind facility in Oklahoma from Apex Clean Energy on Monday. The Grant Plains wind facility is under construction in Grant County. Once completed, the facility is expected to produce 147 megawatts (... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shutterstock_117056179-300x200.jpg)
Wind XI receives final order from Iowa Utilities Board
MidAmerican Energy Company received the final order for Wind XI – a project that will include the construction of a 1,000 wind turbines – from the Iowa Utilities Board on Friday. Plans for Wind XI began with an announcement in April, and wind sites are expected to begin being placed into serv... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shutterstock_64328092-300x200.jpg)
SWEPCO issues RFP to purchase wind energy assets
The American Electric Power (AEP) Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO) issued a request for proposals (RFP) on Wednesday for the purchase of recently developed wind energy assets to diversify its renewable energy portfolio. “With the potential purchase of newly completed wind energy fa... Read More »![](https://dailyenergyinsider.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/shutterstock_117056179-300x200.jpg)