Today Google announced that it has made an equity investment of $75 million in a 50MW wind farm in Rippey, Iowa developed by RPM Access. According to Google this brings the company's committed investment to the renewable energy sector to more than $990 million. Additional information on these investments is available here. … [Read more...] about Google Announces $75 Million Investment in Wind Energy; Renewable Energy Investments Now Exceed $990 Million
Google, Good Energies, and Marubeni Corporation Invest in Atlantic Wind Connection Backbone Transmission Project
On October 12, Google and Good Energies announced (Google blog post | Good Energies press release) that each had invested in the development stage of the Atlantic Wind Connection Backbone (AWC) Transmission Project. The specific dollar value of the investment wasn't disclosed, but each obtained a 37.5% stake. The New York Times reported the … [Read more...] about Google, Good Energies, and Marubeni Corporation Invest in Atlantic Wind Connection Backbone Transmission Project