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Betsy Lillian
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.
Vattenfall Secures Tender For 600 MW Baltic Sea Wind Farm
Swedish energy company Vattenfall has won a tender to build what it calls the largest wind farm in the Nordics: Danish Kriegers Flak, a...
Trump Elected POTUS; Clean Energy Stakeholders React
The American Wind Energy Association maintains that it will work diligently with the Trump administration “to assure that wind power continues to be a vibrant part of the U.S. economy.”
Senvion Keeps On Expanding French Wind Portfolio
Senvion recently concluded contracts totaling 56.1 MW for Eurowatt’s Antilope wind portfolio in the Hauts-de-France region.
Senvion will equip the Champ de la Grand-Mere, Terres...
Arizona Utility Seeks Large Renewable Energy Projects
Tucson Electric Power (TEP), which provides electric service to approximately 417,000 customers in southern Arizona, is seeking bids for the design and construction of...
Firms Meet In Baltimore To Strategize On Offshore Wind
Last Wednesday, Baltimore-based US Wind Inc. partnered with Tradepoint Atlantic (TPA) - the firm overseeing the 3,100-acre redevelopment of the former Sparrows Point steel...
Financing Closes On Enercon’s Niagara Region Wind Farm
Enercon Canada Inc. has closed C$825.5 million in nonrecourse project financing for its 230 MW Niagara Region Wind Farm, located in the Ontario counties...
Pattern Announces Q3 Results, Updates On Wind Acquisitions
San Francisco-headquartered Pattern Energy Group Inc. has announced its financial results for the third quarter, which saw revenue of $91.9 million – representing a...
Sold: Black Hills Finalizes Colorado Wind Farm Purchase
Black Hills Energy, an electric utility serving southern Colorado, has closed its $109 million purchase of the 60 MW Peak View Wind Project, located...
Siemens Grabs Long-Term Service Contract For Northwest Project
Siemens has been awarded a long-term service contract for the Lower Snake River wind farm, located near Pomeroy, Garfield County, in Washington State.
The customer...
Mainstream To Bring Nearly 1 GW Of Wind To Vietnam
Along with local and international developers, Ireland-based Mainstream Renewable Power has signed an agreement to develop, build and operate three wind projects with a...
Energy Company Seeks Drones, Robotics For Inspections
The AES Corp. is launching an open innovation contest targeted at improving the safety and increasing the availability of power plants through unmanned inspections...
Paris Agreement Officially Enters Force; What’s On The COP22 Agenda?
According to Nordex, the finalized agreement will bring forth, in part, "an increasingly positive business environment for wind."
Alberta Kicks Off Its Own Renewable Energy Initiative
On the heels of the Canadian government’s announcement to power its buildings and operations with renewables by 2025, the government of Alberta is taking...
New Clean Energy Solutions Company Launches In San Francisco
Brightmark Energy LLC recently commenced operations as a San Francisco-based provider of clean energy generation solutions for commercial and industrial customers in North America.
Clean...
Women Of Wind Energy Branches Out Into Other Fields
Women of Wind Energy (WoWE), an organization that has long promoted the education, professional development and advancement of women in the wind industry, is...
Conservation Groups To Sue Over ‘Poorly Placed’ Lake Erie Wind Turbine
American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and Black Swamp Bird Observatory (BSBO) have filed a 60-day notice of intent to sue the Ohio Air National Guard...
Gamesa Shareholders Ratify Siemens Merger; What’s Next?
Yesterday in Zamudio, Spain, Gamesa held an extraordinary general meeting at which its shareholders amply ratified the resolutions needed to close the merger with...
AWEA Brings Industry Stakeholders Together To Talk Offshore Wind
Yesterday, more than 600 developers, supply-chain companies, investors, policymakers and clean energy advocates filled the halls of the American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) Offshore...
U.S. Maintains Top Spot In Renewables Attractiveness Index
The U.S. has yet again maintained its No. 1 spot as the most enticing renewable energy market for investors in EY’s latest Renewable Energy...
Offshore Wind Site Investigations Kicking Off In Massachusetts
Netherlands-based Fugro has been awarded a contract by Vineyard Wind - formerly named OffshoreMW - to perform a marine geotechnical site investigation for Vineyard...