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‘Batman’ Stands Guard At Duke Energy Wind Farms

Bats can look scary. They fly only at night. Some of them enjoy dining on blood. However, Duke Energy says its own so-called...

Online Map Highlights Southeast U.S. Wind Supply Chain

Although the benefits from new deployment of wind energy in the U.S. Southeast have just begun, the region already sees job creation and...

U.S. Study Provides ‘A New Tool’ For Offshore Wind Development

The Biodiversity Research Institute (BRI) and partners have announced the results of a three-year, multi-state project to help understand the Mid-Atlantic U.S. marine...

Oldbaum, Leosphere Conduct Offshore Wind Data Campaigns

Scotland-based wind consultancy Oldbaum Services has deployed two 3D WINDCUBE 400S scanning LiDAR systems from Leosphere as part of wind resource assessment campaigns...

SRE Certifies Technicians, Search-And-Rescue Teams For Turbine Rescues

Swinerton Renewable Energy (SRE) says its SOLV technicians, as well as local search-and-rescue teams, were recently certified for wind turbine rescues. The training...

IEA Wind Elects New Officers To Lead 24-Country R&D Collaboration

The International Energy Agency Wind Energy Group (IEA Wind), a global network of researchers and policy experts focused on advancing wind energy development...

Timken Expands Service Center For Wind Turbines And More

The Timken Co., a provider of bearings and other products for the wind energy and industrial industries, has opened a 70,000-square-foot motor and...

Can Offshore Wind Help The Oil Industry?

DNV GL has teamed up with companies, including Statoil and ExxonMobil, to explore the feasibility of using floating wind turbines to help power...

NY Green Bank Throws More Support Behind Clean Energy

New York State has awarded $49 million in three new NY Green Bank funding deals, including one to support locally based United Wind....

GE Affiliate Continues Intern Training At Mesalands Wind Center

Granite Services International Inc., an affiliate of General Electric (GE), recently held its seventh new-hire training at the North American Wind Research and...

Ingeteam Hits Wind Capacity Milestone After Targeting Emerging Markets

Ingeteam, a Spain-based supplier of electrical conversion equipment, says it has reached a milestone of 30 GW of wind power capacity installed worldwide....

Organization Recognizes Effort To Reduce Cycle Times For Blade Manufacturers

A consortium working to shorten cycle times for blade manufacturers was among five recipients recognized by the Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute...

RES And GES Form Offshore Wind Alliance

U.K.-based RES Offshore and Spain-based Global Energy Services (GES) have signed a strategic alliance agreement to provide asset management and operations and management...

NextEra Report Highlights Company’s Clean Energy Efforts

Florida-based NextEra Energy Inc. says it is 'investing billions of dollars annually to help create a clean energy future sustainably and responsibly.' In...

DONG Blows Up WWII Bombs At Offshore Wind Site

DONG Energy says it has safely detonated or removed 41 items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) from World War II off the Norfolk, U.K.,...

Gamesa Planning Wind O&M Training School In Brazil

Spain-based Gamesa and the government of Bahia, Brazil, have signed a memorandum of understanding for the joint promotion of wind power industry innovation...

Invenergy’s Taxes For Illinois Energy Center To Benefit Area Schools

Invenergy LLC recently presented the community of La Salle County, Ill., with a $1.7 million check, representing 2014's annual property taxes for the...

CanWEA Crowns Canadian Wind Power Leaders

On Oct. 7, the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) announced the recipients of the 2015 CanWEA Awards at the banquet closing its 31st...

MAKE: Europe To Set Wind Record In 2015 Before 2016 Decline

Following a 7.7% market growth in 2014 compared with 2013, the European wind power market is poised to expand by another 8.7% in...

Siemens Celebrates Five-Year Anniversary Of Kansas Nacelle Plant

Siemens has announced the five-year anniversary of its 300,000-square-foot wind turbine nacelle production facility in Hutchinson, Kan. 'Five years after its opening, Siemens'...

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