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Goldwind Notches 100 GW Milestone, Releases New Wind Turbine Models

Wind turbine OEM Goldwind says it recently eclipsed the 100 GW mark of global installed capacity, making it the first Chinese turbine manufacturer to...

Potentia, Greengate Wrap Up Financing for Alberta Wind Power Project

Potentia Renewables Inc. and Greengate Power Corp. have closed financing for their Paintearth Wind project, which is currently under construction in Alberta, Canada. The project,...

DTE Energy Brings 225 MW Meridian Wind Development Online

DTE Energy says the 225 MW Meridian Wind project, located in Midland and Saginaw counties in Michigan, is now operational. DTE managed all aspects of...

Havfram Wind Orders Second Wind Turbine Installation Vessel

Havfram Wind says it has ordered a second wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) as a part of its existing shipbuilding contract with CIMC Raffles. The...

SouthCoast Wind to Begin Geotechnical Survey in Wind Lease Area

SouthCoast Wind says it will initiate a geotechnical site survey this month and a geophysical site investigation later this spring at its offshore lease...

RWE, Northland Power Choose Havfram Wind for Four Offshore Wind Projects

RWE and Northland Power have selected construction company Havfram Wind as the preferred supplier for up to 1.6 GW of offshore wind projects, which...

Seagreen Now Has Deepest Wind Turbine Foundation in the World

SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies say the world’s deepest wind turbine foundation has been installed at their Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of...

Important Offshore Wind, Energy Storage Bills Pass Through the Maryland Legislature

The Maryland General Assembly has passed a pair of bills that will help the state expand its offshore wind industry and promote the buildout...

IberBlue Wind Building Two Offshore Wind Farms

IberBlue Wind says it is developing a pair of floating offshore wind projects on the North Atlantic coast, located on the border between Spain...

Orsted Investigating How Liquid Air Energy Storage Can Pair with Offshore Wind

Ørsted is collaborating with Highview Power to assess the potential for liquid air energy storage to support offshore wind projects. The companies say energy storage...

Four Maine Wind Projects Find New Ownership

Competitive Power Ventures (CPV) says it has acquired and received regulatory approval for four operating wind farms in Maine from Patriot Renewables and other...

Dominion Energy Virginia Issues RFP for New Wind Power Capacity

Dominion Energy Virginia has issued a request for proposals for the acquisition of new onshore wind, solar and energy storage development projects in Virginia. Acquisition...

House Bill Passes for Offshore Wind on Lake Michigan

State Representative Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (D-Chicago) says a bill supporting the Rust Belt to Green Belt pilot project has passed in the state...

US Wind, Haizea Wind Group to Collaborate on Monopile and Tower Fabrication Facility

Baltimore-based US Wind Inc. says it has formed a long-term partnership with Haizea Wind Group Management S.L. to manage and operate Sparrows Point Steel,...

K2M to Perform Quality Oversight on Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Project

K2 Management, a renewable energy consultancy, says it has solidified a four-year partnership with Dominion Energy, an energy company with seven million customers in...

GreenIT, CIP Pursuing 2 GW of Offshore Wind via Three Projects

GreenIT, the Italian renewable energy joint venture between Plenitude (Eni) and CDP Equity, and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have signed an agreement to develop...

Havfram Wind Installing Offshore Wind Turbines for Hornsea 3

Ørsted has selected Havfram Wind to install turbines at its Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm, located approximately 75 miles off the coast of Norfolk,...

Peregrine Plans Redevelopment of Northern Iowa Wind Farm

Peregrine Energy Solutions LLC says it has acquired and intends to operate, redevelop and expand the assets of Old Gold Energy Center LLC (formerly...

EDF Developing 570 MW of Wind Power in Quebec

Hydro-Québec has selected three EDF Renewables North America wind power projects totaling 570 MW via two calls for tenders released in December 2021. The selected...

Cargill Signs Offtake Agreement for 50 MW from Goose Creek Wind

Cargill, a provider of food, agriculture, financial and industrial products, has signed an offtake agreement with Apex Clean Energy for 50 MW of power...

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