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BayWa Subsidiary Humming Along On Beethoven Wind Construction
Work related to the construction of a 79.55 MW wind farm in South Dakota continues to progress. Beethoven Wind LLC, a subsidiary of...
Ontario Court Rules In Favor Of Northland Power
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ruled in favor of Northland Power in the independent power producer's global adjustment suit against the...
China Ming Yang Connects Two-Bladed Offshore Wind Turbine Prototype To Grid
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group says its 6.5 MW offshore wind prototype has been connected to the grid in China's Jiangsu province...
Ecofys, Ammonit Collaborate On Enhanced Wind Measurements
Ecofys Wind Turbine Testing Services says it has upgraded its 120-meter met mast with temperature gradient sensors. Working in collaboration with Germany-based Ammonit...
Siemens, Egyptian Government In Massive Wind Deal
Turbine supplier Siemens and the Egyptian government have reached an agreement to install 2 GW of wind power and a 4.4 GW combined-cycle...
Vestas To Ramp Up Employment At Colorado Blade Factory
Turbine maker Vestas says it will hire up to 400 workers for its Windsor, Colo.-based blade facility. Vestas says it is encouraged by...
Energy Department Throws Support Behind Larger Wind Turbine Blades
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will provide $1.8 million in funds for the development of larger wind turbine blades that will help...
IREC Releases Report On Deploying Distributed Energy Storage
A report released by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) says that the market for distributed energy storage, while still in its infancy,...
Dow To Power Manufacturing Facility With South Texas Wind
Dow Chemical Co. has signed a long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Bordas Wind Energy LLC to purchase 200 MW annually for its...
SEWC To BOEM: N.C. Offshore Wind Buffer Zone Overly Protective
The Southeastern Wind Coalition (SEWC) recently submitted comments to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) during the comment period for the North...
Federal Energy Subsidies Fall 23% Over Four-Year Period
Federal energy subsidies fell 23% in the 2010-2013 time frame, according to a release by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). According to...
Report Outlines How European Offshore Wind Could Compete With Gas And Coal
The European offshore wind industry could become cost-competitive with conventional forms of energy such as gas, coal and nuclear within a decade, according...
Obama Administration Highlights Bright Future And Many Benefits Of U.S. Wind Power
A highly anticipated government report says U.S. wind power could double over the next five years and ultimately become one of the country's...
Siemens Reveals 7 MW Offshore Wind Turbine
Siemens has unveiled the SWT-7.0-154 direct-drive offshore wind turbine, an upgrade to its SWT-6.0-154 model that delivers nearly 10% more energy production. The...
Study Provides New York A Road Map For Cutting Offshore Wind Costs
A new study offers a road map of key strategic steps New York State can take to reduce the costs of offshore wind...
DNV GL Announces Trio Of Wind Industry Initiatives
DNV GL has announced three new joint industry projects (JIPs) aimed at developing recommended practices to further lower risks and reduce costs for...
SaskPower Readies For New Wind Power Following Grid Work
Canadian utility SaskPower says it is ready to connect 23 MW of new wind power to the grid after completing a 14-kilometer transmission...
Ontario Officially Launches Call For 300 MW Of Wind Power
Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has launched a long-awaited 565 MW renewable energy request for proposals (RFP), of which 300 MW will...
Senvion Supplying Turbines To Belgium Wind Farm
Senvion has announced a contract with Storm to supply and install three Senvion 3.2M114 turbines at the Meer wind farm in Belgium. Senvion...
Vestas Receives 180 MW Order In Brazil
Vestas says it has won a 180 MW order in Brazil from an unidentified customer. The contract calls for the supply and installation...