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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.
CanWEA, CanSIA Come Together For New Event
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) and the Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) have announced a joint partnership with Hannover Fairs (Canada) Inc. to...
Bill Proposes Federal Standard For Renewable Electricity Generation
A new Senate bill is proposing a target of at least 50% renewable electricity nationwide in 15 years, putting the U.S. on a trajectory...
WRISE Welcomes Trio Of New Board Members
Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) has welcomed three women to its board of directors: Jessica Booker, Julia Bovey and Katy Briggs....
GEV Wind Power Chooses R.I. For U.S. Headquarters
GEV Wind Power, a global wind turbine maintenance company, plans to build its U.S. headquarters in Rhode Island, creating an estimated 125 jobs.
The...
GE, Vestas Settle U.S. Patent Disputes
Vestas and GE Renewable Energy have reached an "amicable settlement" of all disputes related to multiple patent infringement claims in the U.S.
According to the...
ACORE Speaks Out Against Ohio’s H.B.6
In a letter sent to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine, the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) is urging opposition to H.B.6, which the group...
BLM Seeks Public Input On Walker Ridge In Northern CA
The Ukiah (California) Field Office for the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a public meeting on July...
Wells Fargo Announces Leadership Change For Renewables Financing Biz
Wells Fargo has announced leadership transitions for its renewable energy and environmental finance business, which is part of the company's commercial capital business.
Barry Neal...
GE Using Local Resources For Spanish Wind Farm
Spain-based Enerfín has announced the construction of the 50 MW Cofrentes wind farm in Valencia, Spain, which will be powered by 13 of GE...
Reading, Pa., Sets 100% Clean Energy Goal
The Reading City Council in Pennsylvania has unanimously voted to adopt a resolution establishing a goal of powering the entire community with 100% clean,...
GE Sending Haliade-X To U.K. For Testing
GE Renewable Energy has confirmed that the nacelle and 107-meter blade for its Haliade-X 12 MW turbine will be shipped to the U.K. as...
Illinois Power Agency: No Policy Action, No Renewables Growth
The Illinois Power Agency (IPA) has shared data showing that the state will not be able to meet its renewable energy goals without legislative...
Repowered Altamont Pass Wind Farm To Serve East Bay Community Energy
The East Bay Community Energy (EBCE) board of directors has approved two power purchase agreements (PPAs) for a combined 157.5 MW from new wind...
Ørsted Wins 1.1 GW Offshore Wind Award In New Jersey
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has unanimously granted the state’s first award for offshore wind to Ørsted.
Ørsted's 1.1 GW Ocean Wind...
APUC Moving Forward On 600 MW Of Missouri, Kansas Wind
Liberty Utilities, a U.S. subsidiary of Ontario-based Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (APUC), has received certificates of convenience and necessity (CC&N) to acquire three...
House Tax Proposal Would Extend Wind PTC For One Year
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives' Ways and Means Committee is marking up a bill that includes a one-year tax extension of the wind...
Eolus, Vestas Repowering Tehachapi-Area Wind Project
Eolus North America Inc. has signed an agreement with Vestas for the delivery of up to 13 wind turbines, capable of producing up to...
BOEM Publishes Notice On New York, New Jersey Offshore Wind Transmission
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced a request for competitive interest for the development of a...
Gov. Mills Makes Trio Of Offshore Wind Moves
Gov. Janet Mills, D-Maine, has signed into law L.D.994, which requires the state's Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to approve a contract for the University...
NRG Systems Appoints New President
Hinesburg, Vt.-based NRG Systems Inc., a subsidiary of ESCO Technologies Inc., has announced a new president, Evan Vogel.
Vogel brings more than 30 years...