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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.
DNV GL Grants Type Certificate To Adwen’s Extreme-Weather Offshore Tower
Adwen has obtained DNV GL’s type certificate for its AD 5-132 offshore wind turbine.
According to Adwen, the milestone marks the culmination of the turbine’s...
Ontario Wind Farms To Deploy Pentalum’s LiDAR Solution
Capstone Power Development will be relying on Pentalum Technologies' SpiDAR wind LiDAR system to provide real-time wind speed measurements at four Ontario wind farms...
Edison Energy Company Brings Renewables PPA To The Market
Altenex, an Edison Energy company, has made public its proprietary renewable energy purchase agreement (REPA), used for commercial, industrial and institutional clients.
The REPA, a...
Norbar Torque Tools Unveils New Product Line For Wind Maintenance
Ohio-based Norbar Torque Tools has introduced the EvoTorque2, the company's new generation of AC-powered torque multipliers ideal for wind power applications, including fabrication, installation,...
Vestas Finds Strategic IT Partner In Wipro
Wipro Ltd. - an information technology, consulting and business process services company - has been selected as a strategic IT partner for Vestas Wind...
Xcel Project Could Bring 600 MW Of New Wind Power To Colorado
Xcel Energy has filed a proposal with the Colorado PUC to build, own and operate the Rush Creek Wind Project, which includes 600 MW of new wind.
America And Denmark Come Together Over Offshore Wind
The U.S. and Denmark recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen cooperation of offshore wind energy projects, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean...
Baltimore County Looks To Become Hub For Offshore Wind Assembly
Baltimore County’s department of economic and workforce development has submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for a $26 million grant...
Companies Ink Funding Under DOE Wind Competitiveness Initiative
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is awarding four subcontracts under the fourth round of funding through the DOE's...
Construction Kicks Off On Enel’s North Dakota Wind Project
Enel Green Power North America Inc. (EGPNA), a subsidiary of Enel S.p.A., has started construction on the Lindahl wind farm, which will be Enel’s...
Blattner Touts Installed Wind Power Milestone For North America
Minnesota-headquartered Blattner Energy has announced a new milestone: The company now has 30,000 MW of wind power installed or under contract across North America.
According...
Financing Secured For 402 MW Dudgeon Offshore Wind Project
Masdar, Statoil and Statkraft - developers of the 402 MW Dudgeon offshore wind farm - have secured limited recourse financing for the project.
The long-term...
Food Manufacturing Giant Mars Now Powers U.K. Operations By Wind
The energy it takes to make Mars bars, Whiskas cat food, Extra gum and Uncle Ben’s rice in the U.K. is now provided by...
Renewables To Supply 28% Of Ontario’s Energy By 2040: Report
Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB) has released a report, “Canada’s Energy Future 2016: Province and Territory Outlooks,” which highlights the diversity of energy/electricity sources...
Dogger Bank Offshore Project Gets O&M Boost From Drones
Scotland-based Cyberhawk Innovations, a provider of drone-based inspections and surveys, has completed an operations and maintenance (O&M) inspection project for Forewind’s Dogger Bank offshore...
A2SEA To Install Turbines For Hornsea Project One
Offshore wind installation and services provider A2SEA says it has signed a contract to install turbines for DONG Energy at what will be the...
Gamesa Opening New Blade Factory In India This Fall
Gamesa is building a new turbine blade factory in the town of Nellore in Andra Pradesh - one of India’s fastest-growing wind markets, says...
Renewable NRG Systems Makes Hire To Expand EMEA Presence
Vermont-based Renewable NRG Systems (RNRG), a designer and manufacturer of decision-support tools for the renewable energy industry, has hired Mario López as senior territory...
ART Executes Proxy Revenue Swap For Kansas’ Bloom Wind Farm
Allianz Risk Transfer (Bermuda) Ltd. (ART) and partners have developed a risk-management solution for hedging volatile revenues of wind farms.
ART has executed a 10-year...
ABS Group Inks Certification Contract For Hornsea Offshore Wind Farm
ABS Group Ltd. has received a contract to provide project-certification services for DONG Energy's planned Hornsea Offshore Wind Farm Project One in the U.K.
DONG...