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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.
Ohio Honda Transmission Plant Reflects On Five Years Of On-Site Wind
At the beginning of 2014, Honda Transmission Manufacturing of America (HTM) welcomed a pair of wind turbines at its Russells Point, Ohio, facility. Fast-forward...
New Iron Mountain Tool Monitors Renewables Usage For Data Centers
Iron Mountain Inc., a provider of storage and information management services, has launched a new solution for reporting renewable energy usage at data centers.
Green...
Proxy Revenue Swap Used For Texas Wind Repowering
Nephila Climate (NCx), a division of Nephila Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based investment manager specializing in reinsurance risk, has announced the use of a proxy...
Renewables Accelerator Program To Help Spur Cities’ Clean Energy Goals
Bloomberg Philanthropies' American Cities Climate Challenge, Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI), World Resources Institute (WRI) and the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN) have kicked off...
Equinor Joins Offshore Wind, Fisheries Partnership
In an increased effort to promote the coexistence and collaboration between offshore wind development and the U.S. fishing industry, the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance...
Inox Wind Teams With AMSC On 3 MW Turbine
Massachusetts-based AMSC, a global energy solutions provider serving the wind and power grid industries, has entered into an exclusive license agreement for a wind...
General Motors To Source Michigan Wind Energy
As part of its commitment to increasing its renewable energy footprint globally and finding clean energy solutions near its operations, General Motors Co. has...
Rope Partner, Power Curve Come Together For Wind Solutions
Santa Cruz, Calif.-based Rope Partner, a provider of rope-access solutions for wind farm owners, has announced a new partnership with Denmark-based Power Curve, an...
Gearbox Express Teams With Invenergy Services
Gearbox Express (GBX), an independent re-manufacturer of gearbox assemblies and main shafts for the wind industry, has announced a new partnership with Invenergy Services.
GBX...
Radnor Township, Pa., Commits To 100% Renewables
At a meeting on Monday night, Radnor Township, Pa., commissioners voted 6-1 to pass a “Ready for 100” resolution, committing the community to transition...
Michigan Regulators OK DTE’s Revised MIGreenPower Program
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has approved DTE Electric Co.’s revised voluntary green pricing program, which allows residential and small commercial customers to...
NextEra, GE Investigate Turbine Collapse At Casa Mesa Wind Farm
Last weekend, a GE turbine collapsed at NextEra Energy Resources' Casa Mesa wind farm in New Mexico.
Bryan Garner, NextEra's director of communications, tells North...
Former Iowa State Sen. Jeff Danielson Joins AWEA
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has hired Jeff Danielson, a former Iowa state senator, to lead policy advocacy efforts across Midwestern and Plains...
Florida’s Capital City Commits To 100% Clean Energy
The City of Tallahassee, Fla., has established a goal to transition to 100% clean, renewable energy across the community by 2050.
The Tallahassee City Commission...
Michigan’s DTE Electric Issues Green Bonds
DTE Electric has issued its second offering of green bonds. The $650 million in bonds will finance green investments, including renewable energy and energy...
DOE Announces Teams For 2020 Collegiate Wind Competition
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced 12 teams selected to participate in the 2020 Collegiate Wind Competition. Three new schools have been selected...
Ford To Procure Michigan Wind Power
Ford Motor Co. has announced the procurement of 500,000 MWh of locally sourced Michigan wind energy through DTE Energy’s MIGreenPower program.
Ford's Dearborn truck plant,...
Michigan Regulators: Wind Continues To Dominate Renewable Generation
Wind generation continues to be the primary source of alternative energy in Michigan, according to the Michigan Public Service Commission’s (MPSC) ninth annual report...
Report: California Offshore Wind Could ‘Spur A New Wave Of Innovation’ In The State
A floating offshore wind industry in California could dramatically increase in-state renewable energy generation and support thousands of new jobs, according to "The California...
Lawmakers Propose Offshore Wind For Territories Act
U.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, have introduced the Offshore Wind for Territories Act, bipartisan legislation that would authorize offshore wind...