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AWEA: 2016 Spending Bill Contains $70 Million In Cuts To Wind R&D
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) says a 2016 spending bill for energy and water programs contains about $70 million in budget cuts...
NYSERDA Proposes New Strategies To Continue Support Of Large-Scale Renewables
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) says it will use new and improved strategies to support large-scale renewables, such...
California ISO Employs Siemens Software To Operate Energy Imbalance Market
Siemens has developed and implemented energy market management software to support the operation of the growing western energy imbalance market (EIM). The EIM...
Icebreaker Offshore Wind Project To Incorporate New Foundation Design
The Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. (LEEDCo) says that the Icebreaker offshore wind project planned for the Ohio waters of Lake Erie will...
SMEPA Mulls Renewables PPA
The South Mississippi Electric Power Association (SMEPA), a co-op serving 419,000 homes and businesses through 11 system providers, is mulling over the procurement...
IRENA: Renewable Energy Must Be Key Component Of U.S. Energy Policy
Renewable energy is a crucial component of U.S. energy policy and is key to addressing the issues of climate change, energy security and...
Wyden Seeks Update On Radar Issue That Is Preventing 4 GW Of Wind
Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., says outdated Air Force radar is preventing the installation of 4 GW of installed capacity from producing electricity in...
Is This The End? N.J. Appellate Court Denies Fishermen’s Appeal
The Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey has ruled against the Fishermen's Atlantic City Wind Farm (FACW), claiming that the...
Invenergy Planning Ontario Wind Farm
Chicago-based Invenergy is planning an Ontario-based wind farm that will be located on 11,000 acres of private land in South Dundas, Ontario. The...
Gamesa Inks Turbine Supply Agreement With ScottishPower
Gamesa has entered into an agreement with ScottishPower Renewables, Iberdrola's U.K. subsidiary, for the supply of 239 MW at the Kilgallioch wind farm,...
Construction Worker Killed Near Wind Farm Construction Site
A subcontractor was killed on Wednesday morning, May 27, in an accident that occurred on a county road near the construction of Invenergy's...
Vestas Receives 99 MW Order In Mexico
Vestas has expanded its presence in the Mexican market with a 99 MW order for the 49.5 MW La Mesa and 49.5 MW...
Next Up For Vestas: Turkey
Turbine manufacturer Vestas has received an 83 MW order from Bak Enerji Uretimi for the Yahyali wind project, located in Turkey. According to...
Santander, Pension Plans Launch Global Renewable Energy Investment Firm
Banco Santander SA, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board will launch Cubico Sustainable Investments, a London-headquartered firm established...
Hey, North Carolina: Google, Apple And Facebook Would Like To Have A Word With...
Google, Facebook and Apple have co-signed a letter opposing H.B.332 and any changes in North Carolina's clean energy policies, including the state's renewable...
Renewable Share Of U.S. Energy Consumption Highest Since 1930s
Renewable energy accounted for 9.8% of total domestic energy consumption in 2014. This marks the highest renewable energy share since the 1930s, when...
NextEra Affiliate Scores PPA In Kansas
Westar Energy has agreed to purchase the output from the 200 MW Ninnescah wind farm, located in Pratt County, Kan. The wind farm...
Governors Urge Congress To Expedite PTC, ITC Extension
The chairman and vice chairman of the bipartisan Governors' Wind Energy Coalition sent a letter to House and Senate leadership today urging Congress...
Convergent, GE Energy Partner To Help Ontario Grid Operator
GE's renewable energy business will supply Convergent Energy + Power with a 7 MWh battery energy storage system for the Ontario Independent Electricity...
Queen’s Energy Bill Grants Local Authorities Final Say For Onshore Wind
In a speech to both houses of Parliament, the U.K.'s Queen Elizabeth II devoted substantial parts of her annual address to energy security...