Oahu-based Kahuku Wind Project
US-based First Wind recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to commemorate the start of construction of its 30MW Kahuku Wind project, the only utility-scale wind energy project on Oahu and one of the largest in Hawaii. Alberta wind farm wins approval
Suncor Energy has received approval from Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) to develop a proposed 88MW wind farm in the Canadian province. Air Products to build 1.5MW solar farm
Air Products will build a 12-acre solar farm at its corporate headquarters in Allentown, Pennslyania, capable of generating 1.5MW of electricity. USA: Tiger pipeline project
Henkels & McCoy awarded AUT Specialists LLC Co. the NDE Service Contract for Spread 1 (51.5mi) and Spread 2 (26.4mi) of Energy Transfer's 180mi Tiger Pipeline Project. Canada: iron ore expansion program
Rio Tinto has announced the re-commencement of its expansion program in its Iron Ore Co. of Canada operations. 
McDermott International Inc. has announced that one of its subsidiaries, Babcock & Wilcox Power Generation Group Inc. (B&W), has signed a contract worth approximately USD 90 million to design, engineer, procure and construct wet flue gas desulfurization (FGD) systems, commonly called scrubbers, for two 825MW units at Detroit Edison Co.'s Monroe Power Plant in Monroe, Michigan, US. 
Apella Resources Inc. has announced that crews and equipment have arrived on site to initiate Phase 3 of diamond drilling on the Iron-T Vanadium-Iron-Titanium Project in Quebec, Canada. 
Subsea 7 Inc. has been awarded an installation contract by BP for the Galapagos and Nakika Phase 3 developments in the Gulf of Mexico. 
The Gulf Coast Industrial Energy Efficiency Forum will be held 20-21 May 2010 at the Royal Sonesta Hotel, in New Orleans, Louisiana, US. 
The Turnagain Nickel project is located in British Columbia, Canada and it consists of 65 contiguous mineral claims covering an area of approximately 33,220 hectares.