Horizon Wind Energy Announces Commercial Operation of Three Wind Farms

January 9, 2009 Category: Electricity, Wind Energy

Horizon Wind Energy, owned by EDP Renovaveis, the fourth largest wind energy producer in the world, fully commissioned over 500 megawatts (MW) in December of 2008. The 201 MW Meridian Way Wind Farm, located in north central Kansas in Cloud County, the 102.9 megawatt (MW) Rattlesnake Road Wind Farm located near the city of Arlington in Gilliam County,... 

Shareholders of General Maritime Corporation and Arlington Tankers Ltd. Approve Combination

December 17, 2008 Category: Oil Energy

General Maritime Corporation and Arlington Tankers Ltd. jointly announced that each company’s shareholders have approved the proposed combination of General Maritime and Arlington. Peter Georgiopoulos, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of General Maritime, commented, “We are pleased with the approval of the merger and excited... 

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Partners with EnergyConnect for Demand Response Services

October 23, 2008 Category: Electricity, Energy Companies, Energy Management

EnergyConnect, an industry leader in innovative demand response technologies, executed a contract to become the provider of demand response services for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport located in Arlington, Virginia. Reagan National Airport, managed and operated by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, operates two terminals and... 

Horizon Wind Energy Inaugurates its 13th Wind Farm in the U.S.

October 2, 2008 Category: Green Energy, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy

Horizon Wind Energy, LLC, a leading wind energy company, owned by EDP Renovaveis, the 4th largest wind energy player in the world, announced today that it will start producing clean, renewable energy, this week, at its Rattlesnake Road wind farm in the State of Oregon. Located in Gilliam County, Rattlesnake Road Wind Farm has an installed capacity of... 

Horizon Wind Energy Partners With Snohomish Public Utility District

August 28, 2008 Category: Electricity, Green Energy, Renewable Energy, Wind Energy

Horizon Wind Energy LLC (Horizon), a leading wind project developer, owner, and operator, owned by EDP Renovaveis, has just entered into a long-term power purchase agreement with Snohomish County Public Utility District (Snohomish) to sell renewable wind energy from the Wheat Field Wind Farm. Horizon’s Wheat Field Wind Farm, located in Gilliam... 

Texas Energy Holdings Recognized by Inc. Magazine in the Top Ten Percent of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Nation

August 26, 2008 Category: Energy Companies

Texas Energy Holdings, a privately held energy investment firm concentrating in active development of oil and gas fields, has been recognized in the top ten percent of fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. as ranked by Inc. magazine. Based on a three year growth rate of 1302%, Texas Energy Holdings ranked 186 among the companies on the Inc.... 

Atmos Energy Corporation Names Ruben E. Esquivel to Board of Directors

Atmos Energy Corporation said that Ruben E. Esquivel has been elected to its board of directors as a Class I director. His election, effective September 1, 2008, will increase the size of the natural gas distribution company’s board to 14 directors. Esquivel will join the Board’s Audit Committee and Human Resources Committee. Esquivel, 65, has been...