PacifiCorp

Type: Company

Name: PacifiCorp

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated 10 hours ago - 2 reports

Wind farms get pass on killing eagles

CONVERSE COUNTY, Wyo. — It happens about once a month here, on the barren foothills of one of America's green-energy boomtowns: A soaring golden eagle slams into a wind farm's spinning turbine and falls, mangled and lifeless, to the ground.Killing these ... [Published Record Searchlight - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Wind Farms, Obama Administration, PacifiCorp

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

US Environmental Protection Agency

It's scandalous!

You probably know about Obama's troubles: the Benghazi story about the attack that killed four Americans and the aftermath that falsely blamed a YouTube video, the Internal Revenue Service targeting of conservative groups for extra scrutiny while giving ... [Published Farmington New Mexico Daily Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Waiver, US Environmental Protection Agency, IRS Internal Revenue Service, Barack Obama

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

California ISO Works To Advance Renewable Energy

The California Independent System Operator Corp. (California ISO) says its board of governors has approved a proposed market design change to help foster renewable development on the grid.Once approved by federal regulators, the ISO says the new design ... [Published Renew Grid - May 21 2013]

Entities: International Organization for Standardization, Renewable Energy, Power Grid, PacifiCorp

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Wind Farms and Eagle Deaths: The Dilemmas of Green Energy by Kristina Chew

Wind Farms and Eagle Deaths: The Dilemmas of Green Energy by Kristina Chew May 20, 20132:30 pm 41 31 4 0 75 get causes updates Wind energy is a key component of President Obama’s energy policy , with its goals of putting the U.S. on a solid ... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 21 2013]

Entities: Wind Turbine, Wind Farms, Wind Power

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Oregon

PacifiCorp (PPWRL) - Alternative Energy - Deals and Alliances Profile - new company profile report

PacifiCorp is a US-based vertically integrated electric company. It is involved in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. The company is a subsidiary of MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company (MEHC). PacifiCorp generates electricity ... [Published TransWorldNews - May 17 2013]

Entities: PacifiCorp, Alternative Energy Limited, Mergers & Acquisitions, Oregon, Divestiture

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Utility-scale PV power plants now cost-effective in US

Large-scale solar power plants are now economic in the US state of Oregon. This is one of the surprising findings of the Oregon Solar Energy Industries Association’s recently published “Vision to Integrate Solar in Oregon” (VISOR).$ Produced by Chris ... [Published Renew Economy - May 17 2013]

Entities: Power Plant, Chris Robertson, Solar Power

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

International Organization for Standardization

California ISO Market Enhancement Helps Advance Green Energy in the Golden State

FOLSOM, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The California Independent System Operator Corporation Board of Governors approved a market design change on May 15 that fosters renewable development on the grid. Generators will now have the option to schedule power ... [Published Street Insider - May 16 2013]

Entities: International Organization for Standardization, Green Energy, Market, Power Grid

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 2 reports

Wind Farms And Eagles Don’t Mix

Wind farms and eagles do not mix. It is estimated that nearly 600,000 birds are killed in US wind farms every year. These numbers include over 80,000 birds of prey, including eagles.The number of birds killed was researched and published in the Wildlife ... [Published Inquisitr - May 15 2013]

Entities: Wind Farms, David Vitter, Oil Spill, Exxon Mobil Corporation

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

PacifiCorp moves forward with western transmission network expansion

Construction is now underway on a new 160-mile transmission line as another begins serving customers ... [Published Penn Energy - May 14 2013]

Entities: PacifiCorp, Construction

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 5 reports

Rocky Mountain Power Begins Construction on 160-Mile Line

Richfield — Rocky Mountain Power has begun construction of a high-voltage transmission line to serve customers throughout six western states. Utah Gov, Gary Herbert joined power company officials in today's groundbreaking for the 160-mile Sigurd to Red ... [Published Utah Business Magazine - May 10 2013]

Entities: Construction, PacifiCorp, Gary Herbert

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Workshop Set for PacifiCorp Depreciation Update

BOISE, Idaho, May 3 -- The Idaho Public Utilities Commission issued the following news release:Staff from the Idaho Public Utilities Commission will conduct a public workshop Thursday, May 9, regarding Rocky Mountain Power's (PacifiCorp) application to ... [Published Equities.com - May 04 2013]

Entities: PacifiCorp, Public Utilities, Boise City (Idaho, United States)

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 2 reports

Concerns about Gateway West route could lead to...

The Bureau of Land Management this week plans to unveil the final environmental review of the nearly 1,000-mile-long Gateway West Transmission Line Project, a regulatory milestone for a project the Obama administration has made a top priority.But the ... [Published Red Lodge Clearinghouse - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: PacifiCorp, Butch Otter, Landholder, Ken Salazar, Prey (video game)

Quotes

"We just can't be bringing a criminal case against a company that is up and running if there is not a solution" said Jill Birchell, head of the Fish and Wildlife Service law enforcement office in California and Nevada...

Wind farms get pass on killing eagles [Published Record Searchlight - 10 hours ago]

Similarly, the AP reports that ExxonMobil paid $600,000 for killing 85 birds and BP was fined "$100 million for killing and harming migratory birds during the 2010 Gulf oiloil spill. And PacifiCorp, which operates coal plants in Wyoming, paid more than $10.5 million in 2009 for electrocuting 232 eagles along power lines and at its substations."

It's scandalous! [Published Farmington New Mexico Daily Times - May 22 2013]

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Blogs

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Wind Farms and Eagle Deaths: The Dilemmas of Gr... [Published Solsticewitch13's BOS - May 21 2013] Wind Farms and Eagle Deaths: The Dilemmas of Green Energy by Kristina Chew May 20, 20132:30 pm 41 31 4 0 75 get causes updates Wind energy is a key component of President Obama’s energy policy , with its goals of putting the U.S. on a solid ...
Parity Time: Large-Scale Solar Power Plants Now... [Published Think Progress - May 07 2013] By Chris Robertson The Oregon Solar Energy Industries Association has just published a major new peer-reviewed study, Vision to Integrate Solar in Oregon (VISOR). Bonneville Environmental Foundation was the principal sponsor of this work by Chris ...
California Seeks a More Flexible Power Grid [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Feb 28 2013] Carl Zichella, Director of Western Energy Transmission, San Francisco At an extremely rare joint meeting this week, the entire membership of the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Energy Commission (CEC) and California Independent ...
The Start of Something Big? [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Feb 14 2013] Carl Zichella, Director of Western Energy Transmission, San Francisco A historic agreement between California’s Independent System Operator and mega-western utility PacifiCorp to share an “Energy Imbalance Market” (EIM), may be a major turning point ...
A Western Energy Market Milestone [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Feb 13 2013] Allison Clements, Senior Attorney, Project for Sustainable FERC Energy Policy, New York The two largest western U.S. power grid operators today announced a commitment to work toward creating a real-time energy imbalance market, which will allow for ...

Press Releases

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