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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.
South Dakota Regulators OK 400 MW Crocker Wind Farm
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has voted to grant a construction permit, with conditions, to Crocker Wind Farm LLC for a wind...
EnBW, Trident Winds Team Up For California Offshore Wind
Germany-based EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG is continuing its strategy of capturing growth in new international markets in the renewable energy sector. Following its recent...
Telecom Company Plans Drastic Shift To 100% Renewable Energy
U.K.-based Vodafone Group PLC, one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, has joined the RE100 initiative and committed to purchase 100% of the electricity it...
Xcel Energy Announces Milestone Clean Energy Plans In Colorado
Xcel Energy-Colorado has announced major clean energy plans, including investing billions of dollars in wind, solar and battery storage, as well as retiring one-third of...
U.S. Mayors Announce Large-Scale Renewable Energy Initiative
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh has announced plans to issue a request for information (RFI) for competitive pricing of large-scale renewable energy projects for...
With Focus On Wind, Minnesota Co-op Shoots For 50% Renewables
Great River Energy, a nonprofit electric cooperative in Minnesota, has announced a company goal to supply its member-owner cooperatives with 50% renewable energy by...
Global Partners Team Up For U.S. Offshore Wind Site Investigations
Horizon Geosciences Ltd. and Seaforth Geosurveys Inc. have formed a partnership to provide integrated offshore site investigation services for the U.S. offshore wind market.
Seaforth,...
Renewable Energy Education Program Launches For North Carolina Youth
With the help of First Bank, as many as 200 middle schoolers across seven North Carolina counties will have the opportunity to learn more...
Arkansas Co-op Signs Long-Term PPA For Southern Power’s Wildhorse Wind
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. (AECC) of Little Rock has entered into a 20-year power purchase agreement with Wildhorse Wind Energy LLC, owned by Southern...
Inauguration Day In Quebec For 224 MW Nicolas-Riou Wind Project
The 224.25 MW Nicolas-Riou Wind Project was inaugurated in Quebec on Tuesday. Owners Quebec–Régie intermunicipale de l’énergie du Bas-Saint-Laurent (RIÉBSL), the Régie Intermunicipale de l’Energie...
Wind Vets Team With CIP For U.S. Floating Offshore Wind
Magellan Wind and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), on behalf of the fund Copenhagen Infrastructure III K/S, have entered into a partnership for the development...
Responsible Offshore Development Alliance Forms On East Coast
Citing the emergence of offshore wind power on the East Coast, a new alliance has formed with a goal of ensuring that these developments are...
Vestas Receives Big Wind Turbine Order In Mexico
Vestas has received a 306 MW wind turbine order in Mexico from EnerAB, a joint venture between The AES Corp. and Grupo BAL.
The order, deriving...
Lincoln Clean Energy Names New Financing Exec
U.S. solar and wind developer Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE), a portfolio company of I Squared Capital, has announced the addition of Vishal Kapadia as senior...
Ohio Couple Gets Married Under Wind Turbines
Over the weekend, Findlay, Ohio-based One Energy hosted a wedding ceremony at its North Findlay Wind Campus.
Erin Kashawlic, who is a technical manager for One...
Sale Of Two Dot Wind Farm In Montana Now Complete
NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), the clean energy subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, has completed the sale of its 9.7 MW wind farm in...
Some Sectors Seeing Little Change In Renewables Adoption: REN21
Renewable power accounted for 70% of net additions to global power generating capacity in 2017, representing the largest increase in renewable power capacity in...
Trump Administration Memo Reveals Coal Bailout Plans; Energy Groups Counter
The Trump administration reportedly has plans in the works to direct U.S. grid operators to purchase power from struggling coal and nuclear facilities -...
U.S. Climate Alliance Digs Deeper One Year After Trump’s Paris Agreement Announcement
To mark the one-year anniversary of President Donald Trump's announcement to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced...
Vestas Inks Order For Co-Developed Oklahoma Wind Farm
Vestas has received an order in the U.S. for a wind project co-developed with RES America Developments.
Highlighting the company’s increased focus on co-development, the...