by turnerenterprises | Aug 16, 2013 | News, Renewable Energy
The Aspen Times By Michael McLaughlin With new options for cleaner, cheaper sustainable energy, one of the most recognizable voices in the world today said it’s time to say goodbye to fossil fuels. Ted Turner’s comments came Friday during the 10th annual ARE Day...
by turnerenterprises | Oct 18, 2012 | News, Press Releases, Renewable Energy
ATLANTA, Oct. 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Southern Company today announced the acquisition of the company’s first solar installation in North Carolina – the 2.5-megawatt (MW) Granville Solar Facility – by subsidiary Southern Power and Turner Renewable Energy....
by TEI | Jun 29, 2012 | News, Press Releases, Renewable Energy
Southern Company Chairman, President and CEO Thomas A. Fanning and Turner Renewable Energy founder Ted Turner today announced that the companies have acquired and will bring on line a 20 megawatt solar photovoltaic power plant in Nevada. The Apex Solar Project was...
by TEI | Dec 10, 2010 | Interviews, News, Renewable Energy
Atlanta Business Chronicle How Ted Turner, David Ratcliffe became biz partners and pals. “Hi partner.” That’s the way environmentalist Ted Turner greeted David Ratcliffe, the recently retired CEO of Southern Co., at a meeting in Turner’s Atlanta office building...
by TEI | Dec 10, 2010 | Interviews, News, Renewable Energy
Atlanta Business Chronicle One of the most highly sought-after parking lots in downtown Atlanta is being turned into a solar energy demonstration project. Ted Turner, one of Atlanta’s most notable business and philanthropic leaders, has built-out the first phase of...
by TEI | Jan 4, 2009 | News, Op-Eds, Renewable Energy
Chicago Tribune As someone who has financially invested in solar power, I have been asked a lot lately whether the country’s economic troubles will imperil our nation’s transition to cleaner, low-carbon energy sources. The assumption behind the question,...