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Renewable integration solution will help project meet new ERCOT grid interconnection codes CHICAGO, May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- S&C Electric Company, a global leader in renewable energy integration, today announces it was awarded a $2.6MM contract by Sweetwater Wind to upgrade a portion of their 585 MW wind farm in Sweetwater, Texas. This upgrade will enable Sweetwater Wind to meet new renewable energy generation interconnection standards that have been enacted in Electric...

All homes in the Sweetwater community are required to meet nationally recognized green building standards. Austin, TX (PRWEB) October 08, 2012 The U.S. Green Building Council has formally presented Coventry Homes with certification under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program. The LEED certification was awarded on Sept. 28 in a ceremony at the Coventry Homes model home in the Austin, Texas master-planned community of Sweetwater. All home builders in the community...

And the 2nd Annual, 2012 WIN+CALSA Scholarship goes to... Sweetwater Union High School District (SUHSD)! WIN is providing $50,000 for implementation resources and professional development focused on bringing an even higher level of relevance to the classroom. Similar to last year's winners, Pomona Unified School District, SUHSD is an exemplary model, with exceptional administrators, educators, and learners. Everyone anticipates another fruitful year resulting from this partnership:...

MONTEREY, Calif., March 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CTB/McGraw-Hill today announced the release of a case study demonstrating impressive student performance improvements resulting from implementing the company's LAS Links® English language proficiency assessment in the Sweetwater Union High School District in California. With LAS Links, student performance improved across all language domains. In 2010, every school achieved at least double its Academic Performance Index (API) target for the...

BROOMFIELD, Colo., April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Board of Directors of Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) announced the resignation of President and CEO, Craig Mataczynski. Mr. Mataczynski, citing a desire to pursue other opportunities in his professional career and a new chapter in his family life, leaves RES Americas after five years of aggressive company growth and successfully guiding the business into a national leader in the development and construction of...

SWEETWATER, Texas, July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Trey Cox, Dallas litigator with Lynn Tillotson Pinker & Cox, LLP will be a featured speaker at the Wind Law IV event slated for July 9-10, 2009. Mr. Cox will discuss case law updates, status and outcome of historical and on-going judicial proceedings involving the wind energy industry in Texas. Trey Cox successfully represented FPL Energy in a multi-million dollar wind farm nuisance lawsuit. To date this has been the largest case to...

Composite Technology Corporation (CTC) (OTCBB: CPTC) today announced that Benton Wilcoxon, CTC's Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Jefferies 6th Global Clean Technology Conference in London on Wednesday, October 22, 2008. CTC's presentation is scheduled for 14:45 p.m. BST. The conference is by invitation only. The audio presentation will be webcast live at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/jeff30/cptc.ob. Following the live webcast, the presentation will be available on the Investor...

Composite Technology Corporation (CTC) (OTCBB: CPTC) is pleased to announce that its DeWind subsidiary has entered into agreements with Higher Perpetual Energy LLC to form DeWind SWI Wind Farms, LLC, (SWI Wind Farms) to develop four wind farms in Texas totaling up to 620 megawatts of electrical energy capacity. SWI Wind Farms plans to develop four wind energy projects in the Texas panhandle consisting of Little Pringle One (10 MW), Little Pringle Two (10 MW), Big Pringle (200 MW) and Palo...

Composite Technology Corporation (CTC) (OTCBB: CPTC) today announces that Robert C. (Bob) Rugh has been promoted to President of DeWind, Inc., a subsidiary of CTC. Previously, Mr. Rugh served DeWind as Executive Vice President of Operations, under DeWind President Marvin Sepe, who will remain CTC's Chief Operating Officer and will oversee both our DeWind and CTC Cable business subsidiaries. Mr. Sepe commented, "Bob Rugh and I have worked closely to provide the sound foundation for DeWind to...

Composite Technology Corporation (CTC) (OTCBB: CPTC) is pleased to announce that its DeWind subsidiary has signed an agreement for the sale of two D8.2 two megawatt wind turbines to Willmar Municipal Utilities (WMU) in Willmar Minnesota. The DeWind D8.2 synchronous power turbine was chosen by the utility after a lengthy evaluation process and a series of city approvals. The contract is valued in excess of $6 million with scheduled delivery of the turbines set for May 2009. DeWind will...