Three companies are making plans to build a wind turbine manufacturing plant in Nevada.

Great Lakes Utilities and Consolidated Water Power Co. (CWPCo), a unit of NewPage Corp, have signed a letter of intent to sell five CWPCo hydroelectric projects located along the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin.

The Department of Energy, through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, offered First Wind a conditional loan guarantee for $117 million to finance the construction of a 30 MW wind farm in Hawaii that will also have on-site storage.

First Solar, Inc. signed a power purchase agreement to supply Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) with power generated from a 300 MW utility-scale photovoltaic solar power facility under development in California.

The new Canadian federal budget fails to include money for a production tax instrumental in supporting wind energy projects.

BHE Holdings Inc. agreed to purchase Maine & Maritimes Corp. for $108 million. The two utilities would keep their separate names.

Exelon agreed to pay more than $1 million to settle lawsuits filed by the Illinois attorney general after three of the company's nuclear power plants reportedly leaked tritium-contaminated water into the ground.

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded grants to three companies for conceptual design and planning for its Next Generation Nuclear Plant (NGNP).

Florida Power & Light (FPL) is studying a delay in the construction of two proposed nuclear reactors at the company's Turkey Point nuclear power plant in Florida and may reconsider seeking a federal loan guarantee.

Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) of South Korea and Turkey’s Elektrik Uretim (EUAS), the two countries’ state power companies, have signed of a co-operation agreement to develop nuclear power in Turkey.