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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.
EDPR Offshore Venture Moves Forward On Outer Moray Firth Project
Moray Offshore Renewables Ltd. (MORL), owned by EDP Renewables (EDPR), has announced its intention to open consultation on the development of offshore wind on...
Nine European Countries Sign Offshore Wind MOU
Today in Luxembourg, energy ministers from nine countries signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) and work program to enhance their cooperation on renewable energy,...
Missouri Municipalities Sign Up For Long-Term Transmission Access To Wind
The Missouri Joint Municipal Electric Utility Commission (MJMEUC) has approved a proposal to increase its renewable energy supply by purchasing long-term transmission service on...
CEO Of Offshore Wind Company CWind Steps Down
Chris Randle, CEO of U.K.-based CWind, a provider of services to the offshore wind industry, has resigned from his position at the company in...
Global Leaders Talk Clean Energy At DOE-Hosted Gathering
In San Francisco on Thursday, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Ernest Moniz hosted energy leaders from around the world for the inaugural Mission...
NYSERDA To Place Bid In New York’s Offshore Wind Auction
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) says it will participate in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's recently announced auction...
Regional GHG Initiative Reveals Auction Results For CO2 Allowances
The nine Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) - a market-based regulatory program to reduce greenhouse-gas (GHG) pollution...
150 MW Wind Energy Center Proposed In N.D.
The North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) is holding a public hearing regarding a proposal to construct the 150 MW Brady II Wind Energy...
Vestas’ V117-3.45 MW Wind Turbine To Make Canadian Debut
Parc éolien Nicolas-Riou SEC has placed a firm and unconditional order for 65 of Vestas’ V117-3.45 MW turbines, which will be deployed at the...
Renewables Status Report Underscores Records Broken In 2015
Yet another report highlighting the rise of renewable energy and its benefits has been released - this time by REN21.
In its Renewables 2016 Global...
Nordex Names Its New Chief Financial Officer
On Sept. 1, Christoph Burkhard will join Nordex’s management board as the company’s new chief financial officer (CFO).
Most recently, Burkhard served as CFO at...
RNRG Touts Tilt-Up Vs. Lattice Towers For Wind Industry
Vermont-based Renewable NRG Systems (RNRG), a provider of measurement products and technical services for the renewable energy industry, says it has sold 20 of...
Capital Agreement Closes On $56M Iowa Wind Project
Multinational independent power producer Building Energy SPA has closed a partnership and capital contribution agreement between its U.S. subsidiary, Building Energy Wind Iowa, and...
Westar, Great Plains Energy Announce $12.2B Merger
Great Plains Energy Inc., the parent company of Kansas City Power & Light Co. (KCP&L), is acquiring Kansas electric utility Westar Energy Inc. in...
Nordex Announces Milestones For U.K./Ireland
The second quarter of the year saw Nordex achieve two milestones in the U.K. and Ireland: The manufacturer passed 2 GW of sold turbines...
Dominion’s Offshore Demo Project Loses Federal Funding
The U.S. Department of Energy is withdrawing $40 million in funding for Dominion Virginia Power’s proposed offshore wind demonstration project, which would install two...
DOI-Approved Oregon Wind Project Gets Rejected In Federal Court
A federal appeals court has rejected the U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI) approval of an industrial-scale wind project on Steens Mountain in southeastern...
Report: U.S. Wind Set New Generation Record Last Quarter
U.S. renewable energy sources set a series of records for domestic electrical generation during the first quarter of 2016, says nonprofit SUN DAY Campaign,...
Proposed Mass. Energy Bill Devotes 1.2 GW To Offshore Wind
According to several renewables stakeholders, the draft legislation is a good step forward but needs a bigger commitment to wind energy.
AWEA’s Annual WINDPOWER Shows ‘Wind Is Winning’
The American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) WINDPOWER 2016 is in full swing in New Orleans, where wind power executives are saying wind power -...