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Clean Energy Forum

April 10, 2010
2:00 pmto4:00 pm

Where: First United Methodist Church 219 E. 4th St. Bloomington, IN
Cost: Free
Contact Name: Clara Moore
Contact Email: clara.moore@climateeducation.org
Contact Phone: 812-361-7342

A Clean Energy Forum for the community of Bloomington. Discussion will be about how to make more green jobs in Bloomington. There will be different panelists with different views on the issue there to discuss with community members who attend. Come and help support the cause of making Bloomington a greener, cleaner place!

Green Plains Renewable Energy Named to NASDAQ(R) Clean Edge(R) Green Energy Index

OMAHA, Neb., March 22, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq:GPRE) announced effective today that it has been added to the NASDAQ® Clean Edge® Green Energy Index.
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Annual Wind Conference to Focus on Integration

InsideINdianaBusiness.com Report
‘Integrating Wind in Indiana’ is the theme of this year’s WIndiana 2010 conference. The state’s only wind industry conference will be held July 21-22 event at the Indiana Convention Center. The event has also expanded to include three separate tracks focusing on utility scale wind, Indiana’s wind industry supply chain and Community/Smaller wind.
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Supporters say ‘net metering’ bills advancing in Ind Senate, House would boost …

Fox 59
…So-called “net metering” bills unanimously cleared Indiana House and Senate panels Thursday after earlier clearing the opposite chambers, where they had originated. Read More

State Focusing on Wind Power Suppliers

InsideINdianaBusiness.com Report
With Indiana recently recognized as the second fastest growing state for large-scale wind power developments, state officials are working to maximize the economic impact of the industry. Indiana Office of Energy Development Director Brandon Seitz says his staff is busy promoting the state to industry suppliers as well helping existing companies adjust their products to meet the needs of the sector. Read More

Proposed LaGrange County Wind Farm Clears Hurdle

InsideINdianaBusiness.com Report
The LaGrange County Council has given preliminary tax abatement approval for a wind farm being developed by Pioneer Wind Energy LLC. Final approval is expected after the company provides more details about the project including the location, number and size of the wind turbines.  Read More

Wind Power Continues to Grow in Indiana

InsideINdianaBusiness.com Report
Indiana still ranks near the top of states with new large-scale wind power developments. A report from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) shows Indiana installed 905 megawatts of wind power in 2009, second only to Texas. The AWEA says in 2008 Indiana had the fastest wind power growth in the U.S. Read More

Ind. lawmakers urged to encourage `green’ economy

Forbes
Members of the Blue Green Alliance held a news conference Tuesday at the Statehouse to urge state lawmakers to pass legislation requiring that the state get a certain percentage of its electricity from renewable sources. Read More

Algae Cleans Wastewater in Virginia

Environmental Leader
The goal of the nine-month project, constructed by Algae Wheel of Indianapolis, is to determine if this cost-saving and green approach to nutrient removal can treat all of the city’s wastewater, according to city officials, reports Progress-Index.com.
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Panel of state lawmakers debates net metering expansion

Evansville Courier & Press
But lobbyists for utilities told an Indiana House committee that crediting consumers for contributing their own “green” power could lead to overall rate … Read More