The project will also provide a valuable source of clean energy to

The project will also provide a valuable source of clean energy to areas insouthern California. First Wind has a 20-year power purchase agreement withSCPPA, on behalf of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power and the citiesof Burbank and Pasadena. "We have worked with First Wind for a substantial time to help achieve thisfinancing," said Bill D. Carnahan, Executive Director of the Southern CaliforniaPublic Power Authority (SCPPA). "We look forward to the completion of thisproject and to the achievement of our renewable energy goals with respect to theproject." Major construction on the project, along with an 88-mile transmission line toIntermountain Power Plant in Delta, began in late March.

Project managers expectturbines to be erected at the site in the early summer. About First WindFirst Wind is an independent North American wind energy company focusedexclusively on the development, ownership and operation of wind energy projects.First Wind is headquartered in Newton, Massachusetts. For more information onFirst Wind, please visit for First WindTravis Small, 617-443-9933 Copyright Business Wire 2009. Hiroki Kuroda has spent the last three weeks on the disabled list with tendonitis in his shoulder, after barely making it through two innings against San Diego on Jun. 12.His return to the active roster with a start tonight, Jul.

2, was successful, as he pitched seven scoreless innings against the Astros in Houston.The Dodgers’ bats helped out, scoring all four of their runs by the fifth. The single run, a homer by Houston’s Carlos Lee, for the Astros was given up by Dodger reliever Cory Wade.Matt Kemp began the game with a triple in the leadoff spot, followed by an RBI double by Jeff Kent.Kent, who had two doubles on the night, brought his season total up to 14 2B and 38 RBI.Andre Ethier, who has struggled at the plate in recent games, had three hits, including a home run that was shot 438 feet over the outfield wall. In his last 10 games, Ethier had only had four hits and one home run, dating back to the start of the Cleveland home series.Kuroda’s success comes as a relief after fellow youngster, Clayton Kershaw has underperformed and been sent on options back to the Minor Leagues.Kershaw was 0-2 with a 4.42 ERA after eight starts with the Dodgers thus far in the 2008 season.Kuroda, who was signed last winter to a three-year $35.3 million contract, is 4-6 with a 3.73 ERA after 15 starts so far this season.In other news, unlike Kuroda, Rafael Furcal has not made progress in his recovery and will undergo surgery on his back on Thursday, Jul 3.  . SHANGHAI, CHINA, Apr 22 (MARKET WIRE) -- China Shoe Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: CHSH) is in the final stage ofdiscussion with Tree of Life of Canada for launching Eatware's retailpacks of 7-inch plates, 9-inch plates, 10.25-inch plates and 22oz bowls,available in a package of designed quantities. This is a new product linethat will be available through retail apart from its traditionalwholesale distribution.Tree of Life Inc.