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New Texas Wind Project Commissioned in Cameron County

ACCIONA has commissioned the Palmas Altas Wind Farm: a 145 MW development located in Cameron County, Texas. The wind project, which will produce approximately 524...

Whitney Hill Wind Project Now Producing Power

Enel Green Power North America says it is now sending power to the grid from its 66 MW Whitney Hill wind project in Illinois,...

Kitron Supplying Electronics for Offshore Wind HVDC Systems

Kitron has received orders for the development of test systems and production of electronics modules that are part of control systems for high-voltage direct...

450 MW High Lonesome Wind Farm Up and Running

Enel Green Power North America Inc., the U.S. renewable subsidiary of Enel, has started operations of its 450 MW High Lonesome wind farm in...

Scout Wraps Up Construction Financing for Bitter Ridge Wind

Colorado-based developer Scout Clean Energy has closed construction financing and tax equity commitments for its 130 MW Bitter Ridge Wind Farm in Jay County,...

Siemens Gamesa Putting New High-Wind Turbines into Service

Siemens Gamesa is working with Torp Vind I/S for the delivery of three of its new SG 5.0-132 model wind turbines for the Torp...

Blade Services Firm WindCom Has New Ownership

Investment holding company Hansplace has acquired Wind Composites Service Co. LLC (WindCom), a provider of wind blade services, from Brazil-based Tecsis. WindCom was founded in...

Tri Global Energy Sells Illinois Wind Energy Project

Renewable energy developer Tri Global Energy has sold its Woodford Wind Energy project to Denmark-based Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP). Comprising 31,000 leased acres in Woodford...

House Passes Bill with Wind PTC Extension Included

The House passed a tax extenders package this week that includes a one-year extension of the production tax credit (PTC) for wind but failed...

Xcel Energy Buys Lake Benton Wind Energy Center

Xcel Energy has purchased the Lake Benton II Wind Energy Center, a project located in Pipestone County, Minn., that was originally built in 1999. A...

Eneco Signs on As Offtaker for GE Haliade-X Prototype

Eneco Future Wind - a joint venture between Pondera Development and SIF Holding Netherlands - and GE Renewable Energy have announced that Eneco will...

Sif Handling Monopiles, Steel Supply for Offshore Wind Project

Eiffage Metal SAS has awarded Sif Holding an order for the delivery of 80 monopiles and the primary steel for 80 transition pieces for...

Gulf Pacific Power Acquires Large Chunk of 812 MW Wind Portfolio

Gulf Pacific Power LLC (GPP) has completed the acquisition of an 80% stake in EGPNA Renewable Energy Holdings LLC (REP), a holding company that...

Lincoln Clean Energy Absorbed into the Orsted Brand

Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE), an onshore developer that works primarily in Texas, has officially changed its name to Ørsted and become part of the...

Nordex Group Manufacturing Delta4000 Wind Turbines in Spain

The Nordex Group says it has begun producing its Delta4000 series wind turbines at its factory in La Vall d’Uixó, Spain. The first nacelle...

Siemens Gamesa to Deploy Most Powerful Geared Onshore Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa is supplying its most powerful geared onshore wind turbine ever, the SG 5.8-155, to the Skaftåsen project in Sweden. The first of...

Virginia Governor Making Budgetary Allocations for Offshore Wind

As a part of Gov. Ralph Northam’s new budget for Virginia, the commonwealth will see the establishment of the Office of Offshore Wind -...

Baker Hughes Commits to 100-Percent Renewables in Texas

International industrial services company Baker Hughes has entered into a 10-year agreement to purchase 100% of its Texas electricity from renewable sources, eliminating 12%...

Kerfuffle Coming for Nation Rise Wind Farm?

EDP Renewables Canada Ltd. (EDPR) says it is considering taking legal action upon the Ontario Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks’ recent decision...

RWE Renewables Americas Selects IEA, Vestas for New Texas Wind Power

Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA) says it will be building a pair of wind projects in Texas beginning this month, with a target...

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