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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.
Capstone Infrastructure Fully Acquires Nova Scotia Wind Farms
Toronto-based Capstone Infrastructure Corp. has acquired the remaining interests in Glen Dhu Wind Energy Ltd. Partnership and Fitzpatrick Mountain Wind Energy Inc., as well...
Greenbacker Scoops Up Palm Springs Wind Farm From BayWa
BayWa r.e. - a global renewable energy developer, service supplier, wholesaler and energy solutions provider - has sold Wagner Wind LLC in California to...
InterGen Sells Mexican Assets, Including 155 MW Wind Project
Burlington, Mass.-based InterGen has entered into an agreement with London-based investor Actis to sell its business interests in Mexico for an enterprise value of...
Avangrid Commissions First Wind Farm On U.S. Forest Service Land
Avangrid Renewables has begun commercial operations at its newest wind project - and its first in Vermont - the Deerfield Wind Farm.
Located in the...
New Wisconsin Group To ‘Bring Conservatives To The Table’ In Renewables Development
The Wisconsin Conservative Energy Forum (WISCEF) recently commenced operations as an organization that seeks to be a "long-missing voice" for conservatives in the state’s...
Another Big Order For Vestas In Mexico
Compañía Eólica Vicente Guerrero SA de CV has placed a 118 MW order with Vestas for the Vicente Guerrero wind park in the state...
Wind Dominates Non-Hydro Renewables Additions In Canada
Canada’s non-hydro renewable power capacity grew by more than 8% in 2016, adding nearly 1.3 GW of solar, biomass and wind-generated power, according to...
Cuomo Calls On N.Y. Common Fund To De-Carbonize Portfolio, Move Toward Clean Energy
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., recently unveiled the ninth proposal of the 2018 State of the State: a plan for divesting the New York...
Vestas Scores More PTC-Qualifying U.S. Wind Deals
Vestas has received two more U.S. wind orders totaling 48 MW.
One order calls for 28 MW of the manufacturer's 4 MW platform. The turbine...
Vestas Receives U.S. Order For 2 MW Platform
Vestas has received a U.S. order for wind turbines qualifying for 80% of the federal production tax credit (PTC).
The order, totaling 32 MW, calls...
New Research Shows Promise Of Microgrids, Renewable Energy In Alaska
New research is detailing how microgrids in Alaska offer an enticing approach for local renewable energy generation by building flexibility into existing electrical grids.
Articles...
NextEra Acquires Oklahoma Portion Of Plains & Eastern Clean Line
NextEra Energy Resources has acquired Plains and Eastern Clean Line Oklahoma LLC and all of the assets for the Plains & Eastern Clean Line...
PGE, Prepping For More Renewables, Gets Regulatory OK For Price Increase
The Oregon Public Utility Commission (OPUC) has approved an overall price increase for Portland General Electric Co. (PGE) customers of about 0.89% beginning Jan....
Greenbacker Acquires Vermont Wind Farm For $25M
Through a wholly owned subsidiary, Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co. LLC has purchased Georgia Mountain Community Wind LLC (GMCW), located in Chittenden and Franklin counties...
Siemens Gamesa Secures Wind Orders With Gas Natural Fenosa Renovables
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has secured orders from Spanish power utility Gas Natural Fenosa Renovables for two wind farms with a combined capacity...
Pattern Completes Financing On Milestone First Nations Wind Farm
Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Development) has completed a C$1 billion financing for the 300 MW Henvey Inlet Wind project in Ontario.
Now entering construction,...
GE’s Avitas Systems Partners With Bureau Veritas For Next-Gen Inspections
Bureau Veritas, a global provider of testing, inspection and certification services, and Avitas Systems, a GE Venture, recently announced a strategic alliance for cross-industry,...
innogy Acquiring EverPower’s U.S. Onshore Wind Business
Germany-based energy company innogy SE is advancing its renewables expansion strategy for the U.S. market: The company and Terra Firma Capital Partners, a U.K....
How Have Clean Energy Jobs In Massachusetts Fared Over The Last Year?
Employing a total of 109,226 workers, Massachusetts' clean energy sector grew by 4% between 2016 and 2017, according to the new "Clean Energy Industry...
Northland’s Nordsee One Reaches Final Project Completion
Toronto-based Northland Power Inc. has announced that the 332 MW Nordsee One offshore wind farm achieved final completion on Dec. 20.
The project, located in...