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Lauren Tyler
Refinancing Closes On 272 MW Quebec Wind Farms
Boralex Inc., Gaz Métro Limited Partnership and Valener Inc. have closed on a C$617.5 million nonrecourse refinancing for Seigneurie de Beaupré Wind Farms 2...
Duke Energy Renewable Services Nabs Award
Duke Energy Renewable Services was recently awarded the operational excellence award by Wind Energy Update at its eighth annual Wind O&M Conference in Dallas.
The...
Renewable Energy More Competitive Than Ever In Terms Of LCOE
Wind and solar energy have experienced significant improvements in the cost of electricity in all major markets, despite historically low fuel pricing, making renewable...
EWEA, Industry Associations Call On EU To Deliver Flexible Power Markets
The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and a group of other industry associations from different sectors have called for electricity market reforms in 2016...
Siemens Introduces New Concrete Wind Turbine Technology
Siemens has commercially launched a concrete wind tower technology that is designed to capture stronger winds at higher altitudes – resulting in more potential energy...
Enel Green Power Obtains 100% Ownership Of Two Italy Wind Farms
Enel Green Power, which already owned 60% of Maicor Wind, has now acquired the remaining 40% of the company from PLT energia. With this move,...
Enel’s Damascena Wind Farm Begins Operations In Brazil
Enel, through its subsidiary Enel Green Power Brasil Participacoes Ltda. (EGPB), has begun commercial operation of the Damascena wind farm, which is located in...
Renewable Energy Vermont Adds Law School Alumna As Executive Director
Olivia Campbell Andersen has been selected by Renewable Energy Vermont’s (REV) board of directors to lead the company as its new executive director.
“We are...
Missouri Co-op Issues RFP For Up To 300 MW Of Wind Power
Springfield, Mo.-based Associated Electric Cooperative Inc. (AECI) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for 50 MW to 300 MW of renewable energy from...
U.S. Renewables Outpaced Natural Gas By Landslide In Q1, Says Report
Setting a new lopsided quarterly record, U.S. renewable sources (i.e., wind, solar, biomass and hydropower) outpaced – in fact, swamped – natural gas by...
Nordex Supplying Turbines For Two Irish Wind Projects
Nordex has secured orders for two Irish wind farms totaling 42.5 MW of capacity.
The Killaveenoge wind farm, near Drinagh in County Cork, will feature...
Flash Technology Enhances Remote-Monitoring Solutions For Obstruction Lighting
Franklin, Tenn.-based Flash Technology has enhanced its remote-monitoring solutions for the Vanguard SMART series and FTM 190 monitoring devices.
Flash Technology designs, manufactures and installs...
AWEA: U.S. Wind Industry Boasts Strongest First Quarter In Four Years
AWEA's latest market report shows U.S. wind power had its most productive first quarter for new installations since 2012.
Do Voters In States Suing Over CPP Actually Oppose The Plan?
Last year, a coalition of over 20 states launched a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to block the implementation of the...
Vestas Nets 22-Turbine Order In Sweden
Finland-based Fortum Generation AB has placed a firm and unconditional order for 22 Vestas V126-3.45 MW wind turbines.
The turbines will be deployed at the...
Duke Energy Expects 8,000 MW Of Renewables By 2020
In an effort to accelerate its renewable energy growth, Duke Energy has raised its 2020 renewable energy goal by 33%, as the company now...
Gamesa To Supply 136.5 MW In Brazil
Spanish turbine maker Gamesa has received a new order for the supply of 65 of its G114-2.1 MW turbines at the Babilonia wind complex...
MHI Maintains 50% Stake In Offshore Wind Power Joint Venture Company
Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) has decided to maintain 50% ownership of offshore wind power joint venture company MHI Vestas Offshore Wind A/S...
NRG Yield Facing Class Action
Law firm Robbins Arroyo LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against NRG Yield Inc., contending that the company filed misleading stock-offering documents last...
Siemens Releases Advanced Analytics Solution For Wind Power
Siemens Power Generation Services has debuted a new power-diagnostics platform called Siemens Digital Services for Energy that draws from the division's Sinalytics architecture.
The technology,...