© Copyright Zackin Publications Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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 Honors Canada Wind Power Leaders
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) and Deutsche Messe have wrapped up the 34th annual CanWEA Conference and Exhibition by honoring a number of...
San Diego Opts For Community Choice On Path To 100% Renewables
Marking a big step toward implementing San Diego’s Climate Action Plan and goal of 100% renewable energy use citywide by 2035, Mayor Kevin L....
U.S. Electrical Generation By Wind Up 16% Over Last Year
Renewable energy sources - biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar and wind - accounted for over 18% of net domestic electrical generation during the first two-thirds...
CanWEA: Canada’s Wind Power Industry ‘Ready To Deliver’
On Wednesday, the Alberta and Saskatchewan governments expressed strong support for wind energy at the opening of the 34th annual CanWEA Conference and Exhibition...
SoCal Municipalities Select 100% Renewable Electricity Default
Last week, the Ventura County, Calif., board of supervisors voted to set a default of 100% renewable electricity when the county launches service through...
City Of Kent, Wash., Joins PSE’s Renewable Energy Program
The City of Kent, Wash., has signed an agreement to purchase power for nearly all of its facilities from local renewable energy resources through...
SaskPower Goes With Potentia’s 200 MW Golden South Wind
Saskatchewan utility SaskPower has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Toronto-based Potentia Renewables Inc. for a 200 MW wind project.
Potentia's Golden South...
Dominion Energy Solicits 500 MW Of Solar, Onshore Wind
Dominion Energy is seeking bids for up to 500 MW of solar and onshore wind generation as part of a plan to develop 3...
Ameren Missouri Moves Forward On 400 MW Wind Plan
On Wednesday, the Missouri Public Service Commission voted unanimously to grant Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corp., a certificate of convenience and necessity...
E.ON, GE Repowering West Texas Wind Farms
In a partnership with GE Renewable Energy, E.ON is repowering its Panther Creek I and Panther Creek II wind farms in West Texas.
The repowering includes...
Siemens Gamesa, Southern Power Partner For Reading Wind
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has secured an order for Southern Power's 198.5 MW Reading Wind project in Kansas.
SGRE will supply 48 SG 3.4-132...
AMSOIL Seals Gearbox Lubrication Deal With ZF Wind Power
Superior, Wis.-based AMSOIL has been selected by ZF Wind Power for gearbox lubrication during end-of-line testing.
ZF Wind Power is a designer, manufacturer and supplier...
NextEra, DoD Work Toward Oklahoma Wind Resolution
The State of Oklahoma has agreed to extend the deadline for NextEra Energy Resources and the Department of Defense (DoD) to reach an agreement on...
Global Wind Energy Council Welcomes Shell
Shell has joined the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) as a board-level member.
According to GWEC, the move comes as Shell expands its wind power...
Vineyard Wind Signs Milestone Lease Deal With Massachusetts
Massachusetts' Baker-Polito administration and Vineyard Wind have announced a lease agreement to use the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal as the primary staging and deployment...
Ameren To Acquire Another Missouri Wind Farm
Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corp., has entered into an agreement to acquire, after construction, a wind facility totaling up to 157 MW...
Nestlé Waters Signs Texas Wind Deal With ENGIE
Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) has announced a deal to purchase wind energy from ENGIE Resources' Midway Wind Farm in San Patricio County, Texas.
ENGIE will...
More Big Wind Acquisitions For Skyline Renewables
Skyline Renewables, an independent clean energy platform, is acquiring private investment firm Starwood Energy Group Global's 51% interest in the Horse Creek and Electra wind...
Vaisala Fattens Wind Measurement Portfolio With Acquisition Of Leosphere
Vaisala, a provider of environmental and industrial measurement, has acquired Leosphere SAS, which offers ground-based and nacelle-mounted LiDAR equipment for the wind energy industry.
Vaisala’s...
Ørsted Exits NaiKun B.C. Offshore Wind Partnership
Ørsted and NaiKun Wind Energy Group Inc. have decided not to further pursue a joint development agreement for the Haida Energy Field Offshore Wind...