National Grid

Cape Wind Associates, LLC has reached an agreement to sell half of the power produced by its proposed offshore wind farm to National Grid, a utility serving customers in Massachusetts and three other states.

It has finally happened:  the United States federal government has approved the construction of the Cape Wind project, the country's first offshore wind farm.

Last weekend, as huge winds blew across the Iberian Peninsula, a new wind national record for wind-generated power was set in Spain.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has taken a strong stance against President Obama’s environmental bill and, as a result, alienated a number of their member companies.

As America is finding out, it might not be the technology that is holding up an alternative energy revolution, it is politics.

The Waxman-Markey bill has been scrutinized by many of the United States' most influential civil servants.  One debate that has emerged, and could have an enormous impact, is the local energy versus distant energy.

Oncor has become the first utility company to request funding from the U.S. Department of Energy for the development of its smart grid projects.

On June 26, Rhode Island Governor Donald Carcieri signed into law a bill requiring regional utility National Grid to purchase up to 90 megawatts of electricity from renewable energy sources and a surprising 150 megawatts from the proposed Deepwater Wind p