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TIADE Project Prototype Wind Turbine Now Fully Operational

GE Renewable Energy, LM Wind Power and TNO are collaborating on the TIADE project (Turbine Improvements for Additional Energy) to develop technologies and design...

Prysmian at Head of Line for SOO Green HVDC Link Project

Prysmian Group has been named the preferred supplier of high-voltage direct-current cable systems for the SOO Green HVDC Link - a major transmission project...

Leeward Inks PPA with Guzman Energy for 145 MW of Wind Power in Colorado

Wholesale power company Guzman Energy and developer Leeward Renewable Energy have come to terms on a power purchase agreement for the offtake from the...

Sulzer Schmid Secures Funding to Drive Next Stage of Company Growth

Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company specializing in unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology for wind blade inspections, has completed a series B funding round led...

LM Wind Power Celebrating Turbine-Blade Production Milestone

GE Renewable Energy says it has produced the 1,111th wind turbine blade at its LM Wind Power blade manufacturing site in Turkey, four years...

New Offshore Wind Organization Focuses on Supporting the Supply Chain

A new offshore wind organization, OSW Supply Chain, has initiated operations to serve as an educational resource for New York state businesses and communities...

RCG: Offshore Wind Took a Leap in Last 18 Months

According to the 2020 Global Offshore Wind Annual Market Report from The Renewables Consulting Group (RCG), more than 200 GW of new offshore wind...

Orsted, Eversource Supporting STEM and Offshore Wind Education in Connecticut

Offshore wind joint development partners Ørsted and Eversource today have awarded a $950,000 grant to Groton, Conn.-based Project Oceanology and its hands-on, inquiry-based K-12...

Need for Clean Energy Transmission Spurs Formation of FERC-NARUC Task Force

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) have formed a joint federal-state task force that will explore...

Partners Pursuing 200 MW Wind Power Facility in Saskatchewan

RES and Cowessess First Nation are working with utility SaskPower on a 200 MW wind project located south of Kipling, in southeastern Saskatchewan. The Bekevar...

Digitalized Inspections Taking Center Stage in Renewable Energy Developments

A new analysis from Frost & Sullivan, Advancements in Digital Technologies for Solar and Wind Farm Inspection, finds that technology advancements have drastically changed...

Dogger Bank Developers Commit Funding to Children’s STEM Education

The developers of the Dogger Bank Wind Farm - which is set to be the world’s largest offshore wind installation - are partnering with...

Greenkote Debuts Anti-Corrosion Metal Coating for Harsh Environments

Greenkote, a provider of advanced anti-corrosion metal coatings, has developed its proprietary new Greenkote G5k coating, which delivers a minimum of 5,000 hours of...

RCG Rolls Out Global Renewable Infrastructure Projects 2.0 Platform

The Renewables Consulting Group (RCG) has launched the next generation of its proprietary Global Renewable Infrastructure Projects (GRIP) database platform. Featuring new functionality and enhanced...

Applications for NJ Wind Turbine Tech Training Challenge Now Being Accepted

Applications for the NJ Wind Turbine Tech Training Challenge, offered by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA), are now available on NJEDA.com. The Challenge...

RWE Renewables Making Progress with 240 MW Texas Wind Project

RWE Renewables is in the midst of construction on the 240 MW Blackjack Creek wind farm, located in Bee and Refugio counties, Texas. It...

Developer Finishes Large Offshore Aerial Survey for Proposed Wind Farms

SSE Renewables and Hi Def Aerial Surveying have completed a 24-month aerial survey program as part of the proposed Berwick Bank and Marr Bank...

DOE Names Winners of Annual Collegiate Wind Competition

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the winners of the 2021 Collegiate Wind Competition, where 13 undergraduate teams designed, built and tested...

bp, Aker and Statkraft Partner to Develop Offshore Wind in Norwegian North Sea

bp, a British multinational oil and gas company, has joined Statkraft and Aker Offshore Wind in a consortium bidding to develop offshore wind energy...

Xcel Energy to Purchase Repowered Minnesota Wind Project

Xcel Energy says it is moving forward with plans to purchase a repowered wind project totaling 120 MW in southwest Minnesota from ALLETE Clean Energy. Rebuilding...

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