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Southern Company subsidiary acquires Wake Wind Energy Center

October 28, 2016 9:00 AM EDT

ATLANTA, Oct. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power today announced the acquisition of a controlling interest in the 257-megawatt (MW) Wake Wind Energy Center, the company's first wind acquisition in Texas. Invenergy Wind LLC developed and constructed Wake Wind and owns the remaining interest in the project.   

"Southern Power remains committed to strategically developing our renewable energy portfolio," said Southern Power President and CEO Buzz Miller. "The Wake Wind Energy Center continues our growth in wind generation and will provide renewable... More

Southern Company subsidiary closes on natural gas-fired power facility in Minnesota

October 27, 2016 9:01 AM EDT

ATLANTA, Oct. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Company subsidiary Southern Power today announced it has completed the acquisition of the Mankato Energy Center from Calpine Corporation. Located in Mankato, Minnesota, the facility includes two natural gas units the existing 375-megawatt (MW) Mankato Energy Center I and the 345-MW Mankato Energy Center II expansion, which is under development.

"The Mankato Energy Center is an excellent fit for Southern Power's business model and will be a strong addition to our generation portfolio," said Southern Power President... More

FuelCell Energy and ExxonMobil Announce Location for Fuel Cell Carbon Capture Pilot Plant

October 27, 2016 8:01 AM EDT

James M. Barry Electric Generating Station to host multi-megawatt fuel cell system Carbon capture to be demonstrated from natural gas and coal power generation under FuelCell Energy agreements with ExxonMobil and the U.S. Dept. of Energy Pilot results to inform development of standalone facility for larger scale testing

DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--... More

FuelCell Energy and ExxonMobil Announce Location for Fuel Cell Carbon Capture Pilot Plant

October 27, 2016 8:00 AM EDT

James M. Barry Electric Generating Station to host multi-megawatt fuel cell systemCarbon capture to be demonstrated from natural gas and coal power generation under FuelCell Energy agreements with ExxonMobil and the U.S. Dept. of EnergyPilot results to inform development of standalone facility for larger scale testing

DANBURY, Conn., Oct. 27, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  FuelCell Energy, Inc. (Nasdaq: FCEL) and... More