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Oct 28, 2011 - Sara Rosner

Solar Power Swimwear To Beat The Winter Blues

What do you get when you combine photovoltaic technology and some extremely skimpy swimwear? A piece of apparel that can power your iPod and give you some serious tan lines.

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Oct 21, 2011 - Brian Eckhouse

Doggie Power

The quest to maximize natural resources has reached a core of many a U.S. neighborhood: the dog park.

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Oct 14, 2011 - Sara Rosner

GE Powers Scottish Distiller

Whisky is fueling more than just the weekly office happy hour.

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Sep 30, 2011 - Sara Rosner

Beauty Queens Going Nuclear

Hold on to your Toddler & Tiaras, women working in the nuclear industry in Russia are getting the opportunity to give beauty queens a run for their money in the annual Miss Atom Beauty Contest.

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Sep 23, 2011 - Holly Fletcher

Constellation Gets Sweet On Biomass

Constellation Energy Group is working on a pilot project to use sorghum, a cousin of corn that produces a sweet syrup used on typical Southern fare such as buttermilk biscuits and grits, to power biomass facilities.

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  • Blogs - May 18, 2012 - Sara Rosner
    Ohio Utility Adds To Falcon Family

    Akron, Ohio-based FirstEnergy celebrated Mothers Day this year with a few feathery additions.

  • Multimedia - May 03, 2012 -
    Editor’s Pick Podcast: April’s Top Stories

    There’s a lot of uncertainty floating around these days and the power project finance and M&A markets are not immune, especially when it comes to activity on Capitol Hill.

  • Blogs - Apr 27, 2012 - Holly Fletcher
    A Power Brake: Philly Commuter Rail Taps Brakes For Generation

    All aboard! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, or SEPTA, is piloting a project that captures kinetic energy from the braking of moving trains along the Market-Frankford line in Philadelphia.

  • Blogs - Apr 13, 2012 - Brian Eckhouse
    Cape Wind: A Project Fit For Hollywood—And Lenders

    Dozens of bankers and investors jammed a theater in the basement of the Crosby Street Hotel in New York’s SoHo district on Wednesday for a screening of “Cape Spin,” the documentary that chronicles the plight of the proposed 468 MW Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound.

  • Blogs - Apr 05, 2012 - Holly Fletcher
    Rock and Roll: Adding Turbines To The Earthquake Mix

    Roughly 371 earthquakes have rocked California in the past seven days. This activity isn’t necessarily anomalous, according to the U.S. Geological Survey—what’s more interesting is that these regular gyrations haven’t stopped developers from dotting the state with thousands of wind turbines.

  • Blogs - Mar 23, 2012 - Holly Fletcher
    Power of History: FPL’s Space Coast Project To Replace NASA Plant

    Florida Power & Light’s is preparing to operate the 1.25 GW Cape Canaveral Next Generation Clean Energy Center gas-fired project, a new facility built on the site that has powered the NASA space program in Florida since 1965.

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    Multimedia - Mar 21, 2012 - Sara Rosner
    Editor’s Pick Podcast: February’s Top Stories

    PI was chock full of features and news on the industry’s biggest players in power M&A and project finance.

  • Blogs - Mar 09, 2012 - Brian Eckhouse
    A Green Energy Advocate Pursues Senate Seat

    In the past year, PI has heard a familiar, frustrated refrain from bankers, investors and developers at conferences in Las Vegas, New Orleans, New York, Orlando and San Diego: leaders on Capitol Hill have failed to offer clarity of the future of renewables subsidies.

  • Blogs - Mar 02, 2012 - Holly Fletcher
    Powering Down: Vacationing Off-The-Grid

    Try something new this summer for your Caribbean getaway. There’s a new boutique hotel on the Vieques island of Puerto Rico that offers an experience you won’t find even on the most exclusive resort in the region: a luxurious off-the-grid stay.

  • Blogs - Oct 28, 2011 - Sara Rosner
    Solar Power Swimwear To Beat The Winter Blues

    What do you get when you combine photovoltaic technology and some extremely skimpy swimwear? A piece of apparel that can power your iPod and give you some serious tan lines.

  • Blogs - May 18, 2012 - Sara Rosner
    Ohio Utility Adds To Falcon Family

    Akron, Ohio-based FirstEnergy celebrated Mothers Day this year with a few feathery additions.

  • Blogs - Apr 27, 2012 - Holly Fletcher
    A Power Brake: Philly Commuter Rail Taps Brakes For Generation

    All aboard! The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, or SEPTA, is piloting a project that captures kinetic energy from the braking of moving trains along the Market-Frankford line in Philadelphia.

  • Blogs - Apr 13, 2012 - Brian Eckhouse
    Cape Wind: A Project Fit For Hollywood—And Lenders

    Dozens of bankers and investors jammed a theater in the basement of the Crosby Street Hotel in New York’s SoHo district on Wednesday for a screening of “Cape Spin,” the documentary that chronicles the plight of the proposed 468 MW Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound.

  • Blogs - Apr 05, 2012 - Holly Fletcher
    Rock and Roll: Adding Turbines To The Earthquake Mix

    Roughly 371 earthquakes have rocked California in the past seven days. This activity isn’t necessarily anomalous, according to the U.S. Geological Survey—what’s more interesting is that these regular gyrations haven’t stopped developers from dotting the state with thousands of wind turbines.

  • Blogs - Mar 23, 2012 - Holly Fletcher
    Power of History: FPL’s Space Coast Project To Replace NASA Plant

    Florida Power & Light’s is preparing to operate the 1.25 GW Cape Canaveral Next Generation Clean Energy Center gas-fired project, a new facility built on the site that has powered the NASA space program in Florida since 1965.

  • Events - May 21-23, 2012 -
    Power Asset Trading & Financing Summit

    The changing state of the U.S. power markets coupled with a series of upcoming refinancings are driving exciting new opportunities in power asset trading. Dealmaking has been robust and more deals are projected. Yet, uncertainty over the future of U.S. power markets and the ramifications of the eurozone crisis require dealmakers and financiers to keep close tabs on the pulse of the market in order to successfully identify opportunities, to make realistic valuations and obtain the best financing.

  • Events - Jun 25-26, 2012 -
    Platts 6th Annual Utility M&A Conference

    Attend Platts 6th Utility M&A Conference to hear the latest from industry experts as they share their views on current M&A activity now that the dust has settled from the 2008 financial crisis. Key topics to be covered: •What is driving M&A activity? — Will it maintain its stride or taper off? •Has the sun gone down on solar? — How will renewables fare amid impending tax credit expirations? •LDC M&A — How do these deals differ from electric deals and what unique challenges/opportunities do LDCs face?

  • Events - Sep 25-26, 2012 -
    The 4th Annual Renewable Energy Finance Forum - West

    September 26-27 marks the return of REFF-West to San Francisco for its fourth edition. Attracting over 400 senior renewable energy executives from across the value chain each year, REFF-West is your one-stop shop to make sure your projects are bankable. Hear from over 50 leading speakers as they give you practical and up-to-the-minute advice on how to make your projects attractive to investors and make sure you can deliver.


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