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Report: Electric-Drives Growth Propelled By Growing Wind Energy Industry
The growth in the wind industry has resulted in an increase in electric drives, according to 'Global Outlook for Electric Drives...
President Obama Visits Siemens’ Wind Turbine Blade Plant
President Obama visited Siemens' recently expanded 600,000 square-foot wind turbine blade facility in Fort Madison, Iowa. The president toured the plant...
Germany’s First Offshore Wind Farm Formally Commissioned
Germany's first offshore wind project has been commissioned. alpha ventus, a 60 MW offshore wind farm located off the coast of...
APS Seeks Additional Renewable Energy
Arizona Public Service Co. has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for energy generated from small renewable projects. The energy...
EDP Renewables Awards Vestas Procurement Contract
EDP Renewables (EDPR) has signed a wind turbine procurement contract for the supply of up to 2,100 MW. EDPR has awarded...
Salazar, Members Of The DOI Visit Utah Wind Project
Ken Salazar, secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), recently visited First Wind's 204 MW Milford Wind Corridor project...
NYISO CEO: Smarter, Greener, More Efficient Grid Key To Economic Change
Economic recovery will involve building a smarter, greener, more efficient electric grid, Steven G. Whitley, president and CEO of the New...
SPP Approves Construction Of New Transmission Infrastructure
The Southwest Power Pool Inc. (SPP) board of directors and members committee have approved for construction a group of priority high-voltage...
Basin Electric To Purchase Output From NextEra Energy Project
Basin Electric and NextEra Energy Resources have signed a 30-year contract whereby Basin Electric will purchase 100 MW of electricity from...
GE Launches Wind Blade Tour In South Dakota
GE has kicked off a 28-day multi-state wind blade tour in Aberdeen, S.D., to emphasize the escalating role renewable energy will...
AWS Announces New Corporate Identity
Albany, N.Y.-based AWS Truewind LLC, a renewable energy consulting and information services firm, has announced the official relaunch of the company...
FIT Coalition Launches Campaign To Enact Feed-In Tariff In California
The FIT Coalition has launched a campaign to encourage the enactment of a comprehensive feed-in tariff (FIT) in North America. The...
Fishermen’s Energy To Deploy Buoy Off Atlantic City Coast
Fishermen's Energy plans to launch an environmental monitoring buoy 2.8 miles east of Atlantic City. The buoy is planned to remain...
Graham Stalls Energy, Climate Legislation Hearings
Climate change and energy legislation was not unveiled Monday as originally planned after Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., raised objections, Reuters reports....
AAER Will Not File Its Financial Statements
AAER Inc., a wind turbine manufacturer located in Bromont, Quebec, will not file its year-end financial statements for the 12-month period...
UpWind Solutions Signs O&M Agreement For Four Wind Projects
Medford, Ore.-based UpWind Solutions Inc. has signed a multi-year operations and maintenance (O&M) agreement for four wind projects totaling 310 MW...
Wind Generation In PJM Region Increases 1,300% Since 2005
PJM's Environmental Information Services' Generation Attribute Tracking System (GATS) has shown that wind generation in the PJM has increased by almost 1,300% since...
EDP To Cut U.S. Investment For 2010-2011
Portuguese utility Energias de Portugal SA (EDP) will cut its U.S. investment by 10% in the next two years, the Wall Street Journal...
Hendrix Wire & Cable, Kerite Company Integrate Into Single Business Unit
Hendrix Wire & Cable, a provider of underground and overhead distribution products, has joined forces with The Kerite Company to form Marmon Utility...
Design Flaw Causes Some European Offshore Wind Turbines To Slide
Hundreds of European offshore wind turbines have a design flaw that is causing them to slide on their bases, Reuters reports. European turbine...