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National Grid And Anbaric Partner On Renewables Transmission Work In New England

National Grid, a utility company with deep roots in the U.S. Northeast, and Anbaric, a Massachusetts-based transmission project developer, have announced they are...

Can Wind Energy And Birds Coexist? Environmental Group Says Yes

Climate change will have major impacts on birds and their habitats, according to a recent report from the National Audubon Society. Scientists project...

J.P. Morgan Asset Management Buys Majority Stakes In Two First Wind Projects

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has acquired majority ownership in two of First Wind's projects: the Palouse Wind project in Washington and the Route...

Ellen Williams Confirmed As Director Of ARPA-E

Earlier this week, the U.S. Senate confirmed Dr. Ellen Williams as the director of the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Advanced Research Projects...

Offshore Wind Installation Vessels Market Poised To Soar

The global market value for offshore wind turbine and foundation installation vessels will increase more than fivefold, from an estimated $0.56 billion in...

Met Office And WindSim Partner On Wind Forecasts And Data

U.K.-based Met Office and Norway-based WindSim AS have announced a new partnership focused on generating more accurate wind resource assessments and wind power...

EDF EN Mexico Taps Gerardo Perez Guerra To Lead

EDF EN Mexico, a subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles Group, has appointed Gerardo Perez Guerra vice president and general manager. In this position,...

Court Approves Vestas’ Deal To Pay $5 Million Under U.S. Settlement

The U.S. District Court, Portland Division, has approved a $5 million deal Vestas had proposed to settle a 2011 class action lawsuit against...

Solar And Wind Power Increasingly Shaping CAISO Load Curves

As more solar and wind electric generating capacity is added in California, the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) is facing an increasingly different...

DONG Energy Acquires Borkum Riffgrund West 2 Offshore Wind Project

DONG Energy has acquired a 100% ownership interest in the German offshore wind project Borkum Riffgrund West 2 from Energiekontor AG. The wind...

Wind Turbine Manufacturing Capacity Outstrips Demand

Global wind turbine manufacturing capacity has far surpassed demand, according to a new report from Navigant Research. The report says that during the...

EDF Renewable Services Expands Canadian O&M Portfolio

EDF Renewable Services (EDF RS), a North American operations and maintenance (O&M) provider, says it inked contracts for 454 MW of wind power...

Another Study Finds Wind Turbines Do Not Affect Nearby Property Values

Echoing the findings of similar U.S. studies, new research out of Ontario says wind turbines have no effect on property values of nearby...

Cornell University To Buy Output From Black Oak Community Wind Farm

Cornell University has signed up to buy all of the output from the 11.9 MW Black Oak community wind farm, proposed in Enfield,...

Senators And Advocates: Wind Energy Could Slow Global Warming, But Tax Credits Needed

A new report says expanding wind power across the U.S. could cut as much global warming pollution as 254 coal plants produce in...

Alaskan City Issues RFP For Maintenance Of A Northwind 100 Wind Turbine

The City of Bethel, Alaska, is seeking proposals from qualified companies or individuals for the maintenance of a Northwind 100 wind turbine. The...

Enel Green Power Completes Its Largest Chilean Wind Farm

Enel Green Power has grid-connected its 99 MW Taltal wind project, the company's largest wind farm in Chile. Located in the Taltal district,...

Nordex To Supply 45 MW Turkish Wind Farm

Nordex has won a 45 MW order in Turkey from Adali Holding. Under the deal, Nordex will deliver and install 15 of its...

Senvion Erects 6.15 MW Offshore Wind Prototype

Senvion has erected the prototype of its 6.2M152 offshore wind turbine in Germany. The large 6.15 MW turbine builds upon the company's 6.2M126...

U.S. Interior Taps ABS To Help Develop Inspection Practices For Offshore Wind Farms

Texas-based ABS Group says the U.S. government has selected the company to assist in developing inspection procedures for offshore wind projects. According to...

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