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Western Farmers Electric Cooperative Signs Wind PPA With Akuo Energy USA
The Western Farmers Electric Cooperative (WFEC) has signed a 30 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Akuo Energy USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of...
Dounreay Trì Looks To Demo Floating Wind Farm Offshore Scotland
Dounreay Trì Ltd. is seeking to demonstrate a multi-turbine floating wind farm located approximately 6 km off the coast of Dounreay, Scotland.
Dounreay Trì was...
Study: Wind & Solar Could Eclipse Fossil Fuels For Electric Power Within 15 Years
The U.S. could slash greenhouse-gas emissions from power production by up to 78% below 1990 levels within 15 years while meeting increased energy demand,...
Landmark Dividend Completes 2,400-Acre Acquisition At Calif. Wind Farm
Landmark Dividend LLC, an infrastructure-focused real estate investor, has completed the acquisition of 2,400 acres underlying a 50 MW wind farm in Tehachapi, Calif.
The...
Capstone Enters Share Agreement With iCON Infrastructure
Toronto-based Capstone Infrastructure Corp. has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement with Irving Infrastructure Corp. for the acquisition of all issued and outstanding common...
University Of California’s Witherell To Head DOE’s Berkeley Lab
The University of California's (UC) board of regents has approved Dr. Michael Witherell, vice chancellor for research at UC Santa Barbara, as the eighth...
With New Wind JV, EDF Energies Nouvelles Plans 142 MW In India
As part of its expansion in India, EDF Energies Nouvelles says it is moving into onshore wind by acquiring a 50% stake in SITAC...
Court Denies Petitioners’ Plea To Halt The Clean Power Plan
On Thursday, a federal court handed renewable energy stakeholders, environmentalists and the Obama administration a victory: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C....
EWEA: After ‘Hugely Over-Subscribed’ Wind Auction, Spain Could Miss 2020 Goal
In light of Spain’s recent 500 MW wind power auction that did not adequately satisfy the market’s demand, the country is at risk of...
Gamesa Receives Three Orders Totaling 130 MW For Indian Market
Gamesa has inked three supply contracts totaling 65 turbines for three wind power plants in India. Factoring in these three supply contracts totaling 130...
Sierra Club’s New Campaign Urges 100% Clean Energy For 100 Cities
The Sierra Club says it has launched a new initiative, the #ReadyFor100 campaign, which will challenge 100 cities across the U.S. to commit to...
Envision Energy’s New Colorado Center Focuses On Turbine Blade Design
China-based smart energy solutions provider Envision Energy says it has made a significant investment in research and development in the U.S. with the establishment...
SUPERNAP Michigan Data Center To Be 100% Powered By Renewables
Data-center builder Switch has announced plans for its SUPERNAP Michigan data center, located near Grand Rapids, to be powered by 100% renewable energy.
As part...
Governors’ Wind Coalition Welcomes Solar To Group
Following a unanimous vote from member governors, the Governors' Wind Energy Coalition has added solar energy issues to its agenda and renamed itself the...
IKEA Invests In The Finnish Wind Power Market
Furniture retail giant IKEA has signed an acquisition agreement with Stockholm, Sweden-based renewables company OX2 for a 42.4 MW project in Kemi, a town...
New York Launches $5 Billion Clean Energy Fund
This latest announcement builds on Gov. Cuomo's other renewable energy plans revealed during his State of the State address.
GE Touts Large Flurry Of Wind Orders Rounding Out 2015
GE Renewable Energy says it secured 1.4 GW of firm and unconditional wind turbine supply orders in the month of December.
The agreements call for...
Apex’s Hybrid Wind/Solar Project To Power U.S. Army’s Fort Hood
In coordination with the U.S. Army Office of Energy Initiatives and Fort Hood, Defense Logistics Agency Energy has signed a power purchase agreement with...
Exelon Generation Acquires 198 MW Bluestem Wind Project From RES
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) has sold the 198 MW Bluestem Wind Project, which will be located in Beaver County, Okla., to Exelon Generation.
RES developed...
Vestas Continues Roll-Up Strategy: Turbine Manufacturer To Acquire ISP Availon
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has agreed to acquire Rheine, Germany-based Availon, an independent service provider (ISP) with approximately 400 employees and a wind...