U.S. Chamber of Commerce Losing Members With Its Lousy Climate Change Stance
The polarization of opinion on how to handle climate change has become evident in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Prominent members of the American big-business lobby -- including Nike, Johnson &...
View ArticleUS Power Sector is Changing - Even Without a Climate Bill
Now that the climate bill is in hibernation, it would be easy to despair that the US power sector will resume its tradition of burning high-polluting coal to sell increasing amounts of electricity.read...
View Article15 Million Tons By 2020: Exelon Moves Closer to Its Carbon Reduction Target
large Chicago-based utility, Exelon (NYSE: EXC) has announced that it will spend US$5 billion over the next year on low-carbon energy projects.read more
View ArticleE•BOOM CAPITAL: Exelon Offers to Buy Constellation for $7.9 Billion in Share...
Two of the largest U.S. power utilities, Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) (market cap $27.45 billion) and Constellation Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: CEG) (market cap $6.85 billion), said today Exelon will...
View ArticleE•BOOM CAPITAL: Constellation Buys 30 MW California Solar Project from Belectric
Belectric built this seven MW project in Narbonne, France in 2008.Constellation Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE: CEG), which announced last week it had agreed to be purchased by Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC)...
View ArticleE•BOOM CAPITAL: Exelon Buys Wolf Hollow for Its ERCOT Gas-Fired Fleet
The five-unit 1,440-MW Handley Generating Station, in Fort Worth, Texas, is Exelon’s largest gas-fired plant in the ERCOT power market.Exelon Corp. (NYSE: EXC) said today it will buy the 720-megawatt...
View ArticleConstellation Energy to Acquire StarTex Power
large Constellation Energy Group Inc.(NYSE: CEG) continues to rapidly move towards its goal of reaching one million customers by the end of 2011.read more
View ArticleVestas Receives 59 MW Order for Michigan Wind Farm
Vestas Wind Systems A/S (Nasdaq: VWS), the world's largest maker of wind turbines, has announced that it has received a 59-megawatt order from Exelon Wind, a division of Exelon Power with operations in...
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