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Scottish power utility awards four electric substation contracts worth $918m
2013-04-09 10:00:00| Power Technology
Scottish Hydro Electric Transmission (SHE Transmission) has awarded four contracts worth about 600m ($918m) to four consortiums, for the construction of electricity substations in Scotland.
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Utility Relocation Begins First Phase of Crozet Avenue Project
2013-04-06 18:32:14| Telecom - Topix.net
Dominion Virginia Power has begun a project to remove its overhead power lines and poles from Crozet Avenue through downtown and to supply electricity to buildings there through buried lines.
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Nevada utility: Screw this, coal is more trouble than its worth
2013-04-05 19:40:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: John Upton mentioned this here yesterday, but I wanted to pause for a closer look, as I have been following this story for a while. Last year, I wrote about the Reid Gardner coal-fired power plant in Nevada; the Paiute Native American tribe being poisoned by the plant; and the tragicomic efforts of the plant`s hapless owner, power utility NV Energy, to bamboozle the local media about it. Then, last month, I wrote about the revelation that NV Energy falsified pollution reports from the Reid...
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U.S. Company Shelves Solar Thermal Plant as Utility Cancels Contract
2013-04-04 19:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: U.S.-based BrightSource Energy has shelved its second major solar thermal project this year as the company and Pacific Gas and Electric terminated the utilitys contract to buy power generated by the plant in south-central California. In an email, a BrightSource spokesman said the $2.9 billion Hidden Hills project, which would have been built in Inyo County near the Nevada border, was suspended due to uncertainty around the timing of transmission upgrades, Bloomberg News reports, although regulators'...
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Utility not seeking rate increase in state
2013-04-02 16:17:15| Energy - Topix.net
The subsidiaries of American Electric Power made their plans known in their annual filing to the Public Service Commission of West Virginia on Monday.
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