Tokyo Electric Power to construct solar plant in U.S.
According to the report, the company intends to benefit from incentives expected to be provided by the new U.S. government to boost solar power generation. The company plans to start operations at the 1,000kW plant by 2010.
Earlier, the U.S. government announced that it had allocated $38 billion for investments in the environmental and energy sectors and $20 billion in tax incentives to provide impetus to private investment in this sector.
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Could selling renewable energy be Alberta's next big thing?
CALGARY - Alberta has big potential when it comes to providing renewable energy, advocates say.
The Pembina Institute says the practice of corporations committing to buy renewable energy is just taking off in Canada, and Alberta has both the energy sector and the skilled workforce to provide it.
Earlier this week, a company owned by U.S. billionaire Warren Buffett announced a large new wind farm near Medicine Hat. It has a buyer for the power.
Sara Hastings-Simon, director of the Pembina's Business Renewables Centre, says this is part of a trend.
"We're talking about the practice of corporate institutions purchasing renewables to meet their…