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Virginia Governor Signs the VCEA

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA). The act passed in the state senate and the house of delegates in...

ENGIE Signs Tax Equity Financing for Renewables Portfolio

ENGIE North America, an independent power producer and energy efficiency services provider, has signed a major tax equity financing for its renewables portfolio.  The portfolio...

RENOVA Selects MHI Vestas Turbines for Offshore Wind Farm

RENOVA Inc. has selected wind turbines developed by MHI Vestas Offshore Wind A/S for the offshore wind power project being built off the coast...

Arup Elects Oytan to Head its Offshore Wind Team

Saygin Oytan has joined Arup to serve as its offshore wind leader in the U.S.  As an associate principal in the Boston office, Oytan will...

innogy Enters Taiwan’s Offshore Wind Market

innogy, a European energy company, has partnered with Asia Cement Corp. to continue the development of a major offshore wind project off the coast...

CLEANPOWER 2020 Cancelled Due to COVID-19

The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has canceled the CLEANPOWER 2020 Conference & Exhibition, which was scheduled for June 1-4 in Denver. COVID-19 government-imposed physical...

Vestas Equips the Noshiro Offshore Wind Farm Project

Vestas has received a 139 MW order from MHI Vestas Offshore Wind to supply 33 Vestas V117-4.2MW Typhoon turbines for the Akita Noshiro Offshore...

IRENA: New Renewables Account for Three-Quarters of 2019’s Power Expansion

The renewable energy sector added 176 GW of generating capacity globally in 2019, slightly lower than the 179 GW added in 2018. However, new...

CESA Launches the Clean Energy Collaborative

The nonprofit Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) has launched the 100% Clean Energy Collaborative, a new initiative to provide critical information-sharing and knowledge-transfer among...

Bloomberg: Wind-Produced Hydrogen Could Significantly Lower GHGs

The falling cost of making hydrogen from wind and solar power offers a promising route to cutting emissions in some of the most fossil...

Northland Power Completes Deutsche Bucht Offshore Wind Farm

Northland Power Inc. says its 252 MW Deutsche Bucht offshore wind project has been completed. The project is located in the North Sea, approximately 100...

Windkraft Group Awarded Philippines’ First Offshore Wind Projects

The Triconti Windkraft Group of Companies has been awarded service contracts for offshore wind development in the Philippines by the Department of Energy (DOE). Both...

New Technologies Help Turbine Manufacturers Access Additional Revenue

A sustained decline in the overall costs of wind turbines, as well as ambitious national- and regional-level renewable energy targets, has driven new onshore...

Black & Veatch Appoints New Senior Vice President

Black & Veatch, a provider of engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) solutions, has named Mark Winstead senior vice president and director of wind energy...

KORE Power Enters MoU with Northern Reliability

KORE Power, a developer of energy storage systems, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Northern Reliability Inc. (NRI), a U.S.-based energy storage...

NaiKun Wind Agrees to Sell Offshore Wind Farm

NaiKun Wind Energy Group Inc., a British Columbia-based renewable energy company, has entered into an agreement to sell the NaiKun Offshore Wind Farm, located...

Grid Challenge Winners Add Renewables to New York’s Grid

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has awarded five winning teams under the first two rounds of the Future Grid Challenge, aimed...

U.S. Renewable Energy Increased in 2019

The production of U.S. energy from solar increased by 13.85% in 2019, while that from wind grew by 10.06%, according to a SUN DAY...

2019: Second-Biggest Year of Installed Wind Energy

2019 was the second-biggest year for wind power, with installations of 60.4 GW of new capacity worldwide and year-over-year growth of 19%, according to...

Global Wind Capacity to Maintain Growth for Next 10 Years

Global wind power capacity additions are expected to maintain an annual 77 GW from 2020 to 2029, according to a newly released report from...

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