North Dakota

 

News

 

Renewable energy industry gathers for summit, Bismarck Tribune, May 25, 2010


Google invests in North Dakota wind farms, Associated Press, May 8, 2010

 

Wind politics could sway policy, Bismarck Tribune, May 3, 2010

 

Reports Relevant to North Dakota


Repower America

   A few statistics about renewable energy in North Dakota and an oppurtunity to get involved.

 

Growing North and South Dakotas' Green Economy

   A report about the Dakotas' current efforts in green development and the potential for growth in the green economy.

 

Cashing in on Clean Energy

   A fact sheet on the benefits of a federal RES to North Dakota.

 

Midwest Governors Announce Transmission Initiative to Tap Wind Energy

   A report on the newly-formed Upper Midwest Transmission Development, which was agreed upon by the governors of Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and South Dakota and which will eliminate barriers to the development of wind energy.

 

180-Megawatt Tatanka Wind Farm Launched in Dakotas

   An article about the Tatanka Wind Farm in the Dakotas, showing both the capacity and the interest to produce large amounts of wind energy in these states.

 

 

Renewable Energy in Your State

 

State Policies for Renewable Energy

   A database of incentives and policies for renewable energy in North Dakota

 

State Activities & Partnerships

   DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, state activities and partnerships page.

 

Wind Energy

   A summary of the wind power capacity in North Dakota and a listing of the current wind projects.

 

Bioenergy

   A DOE summary of biomass resources in North Dakota (select your state).

 

Hydropower

   Hydropower projects and potential in North Dakota, from the Idaho National Lab.

 

 

Facts and Figures from DOE

 

State Energy Profile

North Dakota Energy Summary

North Dakota Renewable Electricity Profile

Electric Power and Renewable Energy in North Dakota