The Maine Public Utilities Commission is Order Valium Generic planning a Sept. 1 solicitation for an offshore wind developer to Order Valium Generic build a 25 megawatt floating wind farm, Working Waterfront reported yesterday. The project must be Order Valium Generic in water that is at least 300-feet-deep and at least 10 miles from Order Valium Generic the mainland or any inhabited island, according to Working Waterfront. The winning [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Days after National Grid agreed to purchase 50 percent of Cape Wind’s output, observers and Order Valium Generic opponents are gawking at the price of offshore wind. The power purchase agreement — which can be seen here — was reached last Friday and Order Valium Generic submitted to Massachusetts state regulators yesterday. The deal calls for National Grid to pay 20.7 cents [...]
Continue reading...Monday, May 10, 2010
By Peter Brennan Days after receiving federal approval, the Order Valium Generic Cape Wind offshore wind project cleared another major hurdle by agreeing to Order Valium Generic a power purchase agreement with local utility National Grid. The agreement, submitted to Order Valium Generic the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities today, calls for National Grid to Order Valium Generic pay 20.7 cents per kilowatt/hour for 50 percent of Cape Wind’s [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, March 31, 2010
By William Morgan The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission yesterday rejected a Order Valium Generic proposed offshore wind power purchase agreement between Deepwater Wind and Order Valium Generic National Grid as being too expensive and not “commercially reasonable.” Last December, National Grid agreed to buy power from Deepwater’s planned eight-turbine offshore wind project near Block Island for Order Valium Generic 24.4 cents per kilowatt/hour. That price [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 12, 2010
By William Morgan The leaders of the Order Valium Generic Rhode Island House and Senate wrote to the state Public Utilities Commission Wednesday to Order Valium Generic support an offshore wind pricing agreement between Deepwater Wind and National Grid. One day earlier, however, the Order Valium Generic director of the Energy Council of Rhode Island sharply criticized the Order Valium Generic deal and said it would harm large energy [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 24, 2010
By Peter Brennan Offshore wind developer Cape Wind and Order Valium Generic electricity distributor and generator National Grid received a stern warning last week from Order Valium Generic Massachusetts’ top energy official regarding the Order Valium Generic power purchase agreement being negotiated by the two entities. In a Order Valium Generic Feb. 17, letter addressed to Cape Wind President Jim Gordon and Order Valium Generic Thomas King, head of Electricity Distribution and [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 25, 2010
By Peter Brennan A power pricing expert testified last week that a proposed offshore wind power purchase agreement between Deepwater Wind and National Grid is too expensive and should not be approved. Deepwater Wind is Order Valium Generic planning an eight-turbine project in Rhode Island state waters, near Block Island. The company reached a power purchase agreement last month with National Grid — the utility agreed [...]
Continue reading...Friday, January 1, 2010
By William Morgan The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) approved a Order Valium Generic memorandum of understanding on Tuesday between National Grid and Cape Wind to Order Valium Generic begin negotiations on a power purchase agreement for the proposed wind farm. On December 2, Massachusetts officials announced the Order Valium Generic signing of the MOU as a promising step toward building the Order Valium Generic 130-turbine offshore project. [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 23, 2009
A power purchase agreement reached early this Order Valium Generic month between Deepwater Wind and National Grid does not include the Order Valium Generic expense of a submarine transmission cable to the mainland and that Order Valium Generic construction could cost ratepayers an additional $50 million, according to a National Grid official. The agreement was a Order Valium Generic major step toward the development of an eight-turbine offshore [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 10, 2009
National Grid has Order Valium Generic agreed to buy electricity produced by an eight-turbine offshore wind project in Rhode Island state waters, Gov. Donald Carcieri announced yesterday. “This agreement marks a Order Valium Generic historic moment for the state of Rhode Island,” Deepwater Wind CEO William Moore said in a statement. “Our agreement with National Grid is a critical next step in [...]
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