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Lauren Tyler
Lauren Tyler currently serves as editor of NGT News, while also writing and editing for sister publications North American Windpower and Solar Industry magazine. She began her professional career at Zackin Publications in 2014 as an editorial assistant, where she provided proofreading and copy-editing services to several industry publications and managed the delivery of company newsletters. Lauren graduated from Assumption College with a BA in English: Writing and Mass Communications.
New Legislation Lights Up North Dakota Wind Farms
North Dakota H.B.1378 has been officially signed into law, offering a more technology-agnostic approach to wind farms’ lighting mitigation solutions.
Electric Grid Study: Are Renewables Under Fire?
Keeping the renewables industry at the edge of their seat, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) says Secretary Rick Perry’s controversial and much anticipated...
Cheers: Major Beer Maker Begins Renewables Shift With PIER Wind Project In Mexico
With its global operations topping out at 6 TWh of electricity each year, AB InBev says its 100% commitment will make it the largest direct corporate purchaser of renewable electricity in the consumer goods industry.
Siemens Gamesa Installs Floating Turbines Off Scotland Coast
Siemens Gamesa says it has installed five 6 MW turbines on floating foundations in Stord, Norway, at the 30 MW Hywind Scotland project.
According to the...
Mayors Encourage Clean Energy Transition With 100% Renewables Resolution
The U.S. Conference of Mayors has approved a resolution that establishes support from the nation’s mayors for the goal of moving to 100% clean...
Pattern Acquires 103 MW Wind Quarry Project In South Dakota
Wind Quarry LLC says it has executed a purchase and sale agreement with Pattern Renewables 2 LP (Pattern Development) for Wind Quarry’s 103 MW...
Nordex To Provide Turbines For 39 MW Eber Wind Farm
Nordex has received an order from Erdem Holding A.S. to deliver and install 10 N131/3900 turbines for the new Eber wind farm in Anatolia.
The manufacturer says the...
Study: Renewables Overtake Nuclear Years Earlier Than Expected
The latest issue of the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Electric Power Monthly (with data through April 30) reveals that renewable energy sources –...
Virginia Ready To Adopt Commercial Wind
On track to be the first commercial wind project in the state of Virginia, Apex Clean Energy's Rocky Forge will begin construction by year-end.
Wind To The Rescue: Underfunded Oklahoma Schools Benefit From Project Revenue
Oklahoma has been facing significant cuts to its education budget in recent years, but property tax revenue from local wind farms has helped keep several public schools above water.
Seacat Services Signs O&M Deal For 336 MW Galloper Wind Farm
Seacat Services, an offshore energy support vessel operator, and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, a global offshore wind manufacturer and service provider, have signed a...
Mesalands Wind Energy Students To Use Megger’s Electrical Testing Equipment
Megger, a Valley Forge, Pa.-based manufacturer of portable electrical testing equipment, has donated a Digital Low-Resistance Ohmmeter, the DLRO200 Microohmmeter, to Mesalands Community College.
According to...
IRENA: Nearly 10 Million Employed In Renewables Sector In 2016
More than 9.8 million people were employed in the renewable energy sector in 2016, according to a new report from the International Renewable Energy...
Diamond Wins Extended Maintenance Agreements For Five Leeward Wind Projects
Diamond WTG Engineering & Services Inc., a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., and Leeward Renewable Energy LLC, a renewable energy company, have...
GE Renewable Energy To Supply 120 Turbines For Texas Wind
GE Renewable Energy has announced a commitment to provide Invenergy with 120 GE2.5-116 90-meter turbines for the Santa Rita wind farm in Reagan County, Texas.
The...
Senvion Introduces New Products To Enhance Turbine Performance
Senvion has announced new after-sales service products for the North American market: the Senvion Rotor Blade Ice Detection System and Turbine Control Upgrades with its...
Siemens Gamesa To Provide Turbines For Four Wind Projects
Siemens Gamesa says it will deliver 16 wind turbines with a total capacity of 50 MW for four onshore projects in Germany.
The new projects,...
Avangrid Signs Major Corporate Off-Taker For Montague Wind In Oregon
Avangrid Renewables plans to break ground on the first phase of the 404 MW Montague Wind Farm in Oregon this fall, with Apple signing on as a corporate buyer.
US Wind Tackles Viewshed Concerns For Maryland Offshore Wind Project
Vying for the Maryland offshore renewable energy credit, the wind developer has offered to move the first line of turbines farther offshore, as far as five miles to the east.
Vestas Nets Turbine Order For 76 MW Repowering Project
Vestas has received an order from Looft-Schmidt Projekte Erneuerbarer Energien GmbH for 22 V112-3.45 MW turbines to be used in a 76 MW repowering project...