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Betsy Lillian

Betsy Lillian
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Betsy Lillian serves as the editor of North American Windpower, as well as sister publications NGT News, Solar Industry and Unmanned Aerial Online. She has been with Zackin Publications since 2012.

North American Wind Growth Helps Drive Strong 2016 For EGP

Enel Green Power (EGP), Enel’s global renewable energy division, is touting 2016 as a record-breaking year: The company built an all-time high of 2,018...

As Next Step In Renewables Focus, DONG Energy Says Goodbye To Coal

Demark-based energy group DONG Energy is planning to not only exit the oil and gas (O&G) industry in 2017, but also stop the use...

With Senate Vote, Maryland’s Clean Energy Jobs Act Becomes Reality

As expected, the Maryland Senate voted this week on the future of the Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2016, which Gov. Larry Hogan vetoed...

Icebreaker Windpower Files With Ohio Siting Board For Lake Erie Project

Icebreaker Windpower Inc. has formally filed applications with the Ohio Power Siting Board for the Project Icebreaker wind farm, which the developer says would...

Russian Nuclear Corporation Wants In On Wind Power

With a goal of developing wind power in Russia, ROSATOM, the country’s national nuclear corporation, has approved a partnership between daughter company OTEK and...

Microgrid Solution Combines Alaska Wind Farm, Energy Storage

ABB is providing a microgrid combining wind power and battery- and flywheel-based storage technologies to test the scalability and improve power stability for around...

Partners Design Floating Microwave Radiometer In Support Of Offshore Wind

AXYS Technologies Inc. and Boulder Environmental Sciences & Technology (BEST) are working on the design of a buoy-based microwave profiling radiometer on a floating...

Texas City Signs PPA For Invenergy’s Santa Rita Wind Farm

Invenergy LLC has executed a power purchase agreement (PPA) that will provide the City of Denton, Texas, with additional renewable energy. The power will come...

How Much Is Weather Risk Affecting Wind Energy Profitability?

In a new report, renewables underwriter GCube emphasizes the long-term financial impact of wind-speed volatility on portfolio and project revenues.

Group Headed By Siemens And Vestas Develops New Wind Standards

The parties of APQP4WIND are getting ready to unveil what they say are new standards to ensure that wind manufacturers and suppliers speak the...
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Senvion Celebrates 2 GW Of U.K. Wind Power

German wind turbine manufacturer Senvion has reached 2 GW of installed wind capacity in the U.K. alone. The company’s 1 GW mark was reached...

Drone Inspections Company Marks Notable Success In Wind

Citing increased demand from both domestic and international markets, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) inspections company Cyberhawk Innovations is reporting 12 months of success within...

Nordex Acquiring Producer Of Wind Rotor Blade Molds

The Nordex Group is acquiring Denmark-based SSP Technology A/S, a developer and manufacturer of wind rotor blade molds. SSP Technology, founded in 2001, engineers rotor...

IACMI Reveals Nine-Meter Wind Blade Made Of Variety Of Materials

The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), an initiative driven by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE),...

Another Good Year For Canada Wind: CanWEA Gives The Lowdown

Canada now has nearly 12 GW of installed wind capacity, which is enough to supply 6% of the country's electricity demand.

Not So Fast: Maryland House Overrides Governor’s Veto On Clean Energy Jobs Act

The Maryland House has overridden Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of the Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2016, legislation that would boost the state’s renewable...

Ohio Parties Agree To Kill Coal Plants, Add More Wind And Solar

In conjunction with nine intervening parties, Dayton Power and Light (DP&L), a subsidiary of The AES Corp., has filed with the Public Utilities Commission...

The Home Depot Signs Up For Texas Wind

The Home Depot has announced what it calls its first major investment in a wind project: The home improvement retailer has signed a long-term...

Boralex’s Port Ryerse Wind Farm Up And Running In Ontario

Boralex Inc. has announced the commercial operation of the Port Ryerse wind farm, located on privately owned lands east of the hamlet of Port...

EDF RE Makes Big Wind Plans For Next Few PTC Years

In support of its U.S. wind ambitions for 2017-2020, independent power producer EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has so far signed turbine supply agreements...

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