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The following news clips highlight North Dakota involvement in recent renewable energy and energy efficiency projects and list in chronological order. Here you can scroll through of stories dating back to 2003. Alternatively, you can search state energy news by state and topic.
September 22, 2008
Midwest Governors Announce Transmission Initiative to Tap Wind Energy
The governors of Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and South Dakota have agreed to an initiative aimed at harvesting wind energy potential estimated at nearly 400,000 megawatts spread among the five states. More
September 22, 2008
Midwest Governors Announce Transmission Initiative to Tap Wind Energy
The governors of Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and South Dakota have agreed to an initiative aimed at harvesting wind energy potential estimated at nearly 400,000 megawatts spread among the five states. More
August 18, 2008
180-Megawatt Tatanka Wind Farm Launched in Dakotas
ACCIONA Energy recently fired up a large wind farm at a site that straddles the North and South Dakota border. The Tatanka Wind Farm is tapping the excellent wind resources available in the Dakotas. More
August 18, 2008
180-Megawatt Tatanka Wind Farm Launched in Dakotas
ACCIONA Energy recently fired up a large wind farm at a site that straddles the North and South Dakota border. The Tatanka Wind Farm is tapping the excellent wind resources available in the Dakotas. More
December 24, 2007
FERC Approves Incentive Transmission Rates in Upper Midwest
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has granted a request by Xcel Energy for incentive transmission rates for six transmission upgrades in the upper Midwest. The upgrades will help Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan meet their renewable energy generation standards and help serve increased regional demand. More
December 24, 2007
FERC Approves Incentive Transmission Rates in Upper Midwest
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has granted a request by Xcel Energy for incentive transmission rates for six transmission upgrades in the upper Midwest. The upgrades will help Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan meet their renewable energy generation standards and help serve increased regional demand. More
November 15, 2007
Midwest States and Manitoba Sign Agreements to Reduce Greenhouse Gases, Promote Energy Efficiency and Renewables
Nine Midwestern states and the Canadian province of Manitoba signed an agreement to promote energy security and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In addition, 11 Midwestern states have adopted a platform that establishes other regional goals to promote energy efficiency, biobased products, renewable sources for electricity, and carbon capture and storage. The actions took place during the Midwestern Governors Association Energy Security and Climate Change Summit in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. More
November 15, 2007
Midwest States and Manitoba Sign Agreements to Reduce Greenhouse Gases, Promote Energy Efficiency and Renewables
Nine Midwestern states and the Canadian province of Manitoba signed an agreement to promote energy security and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In addition, 11 Midwestern states have adopted a platform that establishes other regional goals to promote energy efficiency, biobased products, renewable sources for electricity, and carbon capture and storage. The actions took place during the Midwestern Governors Association Energy Security and Climate Change Summit in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. More
July 24, 2007
Wind-to-Hydrogen Project Dedicated in North Dakota
A North Dakota research project aims to refine the process of creating hydrogen from wind power. More
July 24, 2007
Wind-to-Hydrogen Project Dedicated in North Dakota
A North Dakota research project aims to refine the process of creating hydrogen from wind power. More
