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Excelsior Closes Deal on 109 MW Wind Portfolio

Excelsior Energy Capital, an independent North American renewable energy investor, says its North American Renewable Energy Fund has completed the acquisition of 90.1% of...

TransAlta Renewables Inc. Delivers on Two Contracted U.S. Wind Projects

Independent power producer TransAlta Renewables Inc. has reached commercial operation of two contracted wind projects: the Big Level and Antrim wind farms.   In conjunction with...

IEA Tapped to Build Illinois Wind Power Project

Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA), an Indianapolis-based construction company that specializes in energy and heavy civil projects, has been awarded a contract to...

Bright Canyon Energy Acquires Interests in Two Wind Farms

Independent energy company Tenaska and Bright Canyon Energy have announced that Bright Canyon has acquired ownership interests in two Tenaska-developed wind projects. The transaction includes...

200 MW Mesteno Wind Power Project Begins Operations

Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, says its 200 MW Mesteño Windpower project in Starr County, Texas, has begun commercial...

Dominion Energy Selects Turbine Partner for Offshore Project

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has been named the preferred turbine supplier for the 2,640 MW Dominion Energy Virginia Offshore Wind project. This is...

Pattern Energy Begins Repowering Gulf Wind Facility

Pattern Energy Group Inc. has closed financing and started construction on the repowering of its Gulf Wind facility located in Kenedy County, Texas.   Repowering the...

Ameren Energizes the Mark Twain Transmission Project

The Ameren Transmission Co. of Illinois has completed and energized the Mark Twain Transmission Project, a 96-mile, 345 kV transmission line and substation in...

Stanley Consultants Promotes Sulzen to Lead Energy Practice

Stanley Consultants, promoted Lance Sulzen to lead its energy, power and environmental activities. The company is a worldwide provider of engineering, environmental and construction...

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...

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