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Betsy Lillian

Betsy Lillian
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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.
nordex

Nordex Offers New Wind Turbine Sound Reductions

For Generation Delta turbines, the Nordex Group offers solutions specifically for noise-sensitive sites in order to increase turbine output while maintaining sound emissions at...
dnv gl

DNV GL Launches Online Digital Twin Software For Wind Turbine Monitoring

DNV GL, an independent energy advisory and certification body, has launched WindGEMINI, an online tool giving wind farm owners and operators advanced insights into...
st louis

Ameren Missouri Proposes Subscription-Based Renewable Energy Program

Ameren Missouri has proposed a new way to help large businesses and cities across Missouri reach their renewable energy goals. Under the Renewable Choice Program,...
ge

GE Hits 60 GW Of Onshore Wind Power

GE Renewable Energy now has more than 60 GW of onshore wind turbines installed across the globe, the company has announced. This milestone was passed...
siemens gamesa

Siemens Gamesa Unveils New Onshore And Offshore Wind Platforms

Combining the experience of both Siemens and Gamesa, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) is launching new wind power solutions: the SG 4.2-145 onshore turbine...
north dakota

Capital Power Places Vestas Order For North Dakota Wind Farm

Alberta-headquartered Capital Power has placed a firm and unconditional order for 29 Vestas V126-3.45 MW turbines for the New Frontier Wind Project in North...
vermont

New Wind Turbine Sound Rules Take Effect In Vermont

On Nov. 22, new sound rules went into effect for different sizes of wind energy facilities in Vermont. Earlier this month, the Vermont Public Utility...
clean power plan

Clean Power Plan Hearing Kicks Off In West Virginia

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is in coal country to hold a public hearing on the proposed repeal of the Clean Power...
ny construction

NYS Building & Construction Trades Council Joins NY Offshore Wind Alliance

The New York State Building & Construction Trades Council has joined the New York Offshore Wind Alliance, which is made up of more than...
thailand

Siemens Gamesa Inks Large Wind Order In Thailand

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has secured an order in Thailand for 103 wind turbines with a total capacity of 260 MW, representing the company's...
acciona

Acciona Awarded 52 MW Of Wind Capacity In Mexican Auction

Acciona Energia has been awarded 52.04 MW of capacity in the third long-term auction held in the Mexican wholesale electricity market. This capacity will be...
drone

Drones Inspect Entirety Of 317 MW Statoil Offshore Wind Farm

Drones were recently used to inspect all 264 blades across the 88 wind turbines of the Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm, located off the...
financing

Boralex Closes Financing On Moose Lake Wind In B.C.

Boralex Inc. has closed C$53.3 million in financing for the Moose Lake wind farm, located in British Columbia. The long-term financing of the 15 MW...

Ventient Energy Launches As Major Player In U.K. Wind

Ventient Energy Ltd., which claims to be the U.K.’s third largest generator of onshore wind energy and the largest non-utility owner of onshore wind,...
dennis daugaard

South Dakota Governor Makes The Case For Wind – And More Of It

The following is a column written and released by Gov. Dennis Daugaard, R-S.D., entitled "Wind Power Contributing To South Dakota’s Economy."  As most people in...
merger

Shareholders Overwhelmingly Green-Light Westar, Great Plains Energy Merger

Shareholders at both Westar Energy Inc. and Great Plains Energy Inc., the parent company of Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L), have approved the...
drone

Report: Artificial Intelligence Presenting New Opportunities In Wind And Solar

Artificial intelligence (AI) will increasingly automate operations over the next several years in the solar and wind industries, as well as boost efficiencies across...
siemens gamesa

Siemens Gamesa Secures Three Greek Wind Deals

Siemens Gamesa has inked three new orders from two independent power producers (IPPs) for the supply of 60 MW of wind power in Greece. The...
brayton

Redeveloper Eyes Offshore Wind For Retired Massachusetts Coal Plant

Commercial Development Co. Inc. (CDC), a North American commercial real estate and brownfield redevelopment company, is eyeing offshore wind power for the site of...
green bonds

Ørsted Issuing Green Bonds

Ørsted, formerly DONG Energy, has announced its intention to issue the company's first green bonds, a EUR 500 million green hybrid capital security and...

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