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Wind Catcher Energy Connection OK’d In Arkansas
Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), an American Electric Power (AEP) company, has announced that the Arkansas Public Service Commission (APSC) determined the Wind Catcher...
Senvion Introduces 4.2 MW Platforms For U.S. Wind Market
Senvion has unveiled new 4.2 MW wind turbine platforms suited for the low- and medium-wind conditions of the U.S. market.
The new 4.2M140 and 4.2M148...
U.S. Senators Propose Changes To PURPA
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and James Risch, R-Idaho, have introduced legislation to modernize the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA), which...
AWEA: U.S. Wind Development Pipeline Up 40% In One Year
Strong demand for wind energy drove a busy first quarter for new U.S. wind announcements, according to the American Wind Energy Association's (AWEA) newly released U.S....
U.S. Climbs Back Up Renewable Energy Attractiveness Index
Overtaking India, the U.S. has climbed to second place in the latest renewable energy country attractiveness index (RECAI) issued by EY, a global provider...
Stanford: Water-Based Battery Has Potential For Cheap Wind, Solar Storage
Researchers at Stanford University have developed a water-based battery that has the potential to provide a cheap way to store wind or solar energy, the...
Xcel Energy Moves Forward On Texas, New Mexico Wind Expansion
New large wind energy facilities that are expected to return significant savings to Xcel Energy’s Texas and New Mexico customers over 30 years have...
New York Launches Another Major Renewable Energy Solicitation
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced the second solicitation for large-scale renewable energy projects under New York's Clean Energy Standard (CES).
The solicitation for...
Wind, Solar Provided Nearly All New Electric Generating Capacity In January, February
Wind and solar accounted for more than 98% of all new U.S. electrical generation placed into service in the first two months of this...
Wells Fargo Funds More NextEra Wind Power
Wells Fargo's Renewable Energy and Environmental Finance unit has announced the completion of $70 million in tax equity funding for NextEra's Pacific Plains wind...
AWEA’s Annual Wind Report: New Records, New Rising Star And Good Things To Come
After strong growth in 2017, wind power now supplies more than 30% of electricity in four states and more than 10% in 14 states, according...
Wind Energy Foundation: It’s Time To Make A Change In Ohio
Ohio’s wind power projects are providing millions in annual revenue for the state’s rural communities, according to a new report from the Wind Energy...
Global Clean Energy Investment Down, But Wind Investment Up In Q1
Global clean energy investment was $61.1 billion in the first quarter of 2018, which was down 10% year-on-year, but there were still pockets of...
BP Launches Milestone Wind-Plus-Storage Project With Tesla
BP's wind energy business, through its wholly owned subsidiary Rolling Thunder I Power Partners LLC, has signed a purchase agreement to install a high-storage...
Apple Reaches 100% Renewable Energy Around The World
Apple has announced that its global facilities are now powered with 100% clean energy. This includes retail stores, offices, data centers and co-located facilities in...
Acciona Announces Its Next U.S. Wind Project
Acciona Energía has announced its second wind project in Texas, the 144.9 MW Palmas Altas facility.
Representing the company’s ninth wind farm in the U.S., the...
Heartland Divide Wind Farm To Provide Power For Iowa Co-op
Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) has announced the development of the Heartland Divide Wind Farm, set for completion by the end of this year.
CIPCO...
Spurring N.J. Offshore Wind, EDF RE To Scoop Up Fishermen’s Energy Project
As a direct response to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s goal to promote the development of 3.5 GW of offshore wind in the state,...
BOEM Seeks Public Input On Advancing Atlantic Offshore Wind
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is conducting what it calls a high-level assessment of all waters off...
Public-Private Partnership Works Toward California Floating Offshore Wind
The Redwood Coast Energy Authority (RCEA) has selected a consortium of companies to enter into a public-private partnership to pursue the development of a...