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SunEdison Buying First Wind In $2.4 Billion Deal
Global solar company SunEdison Inc. is entering the wind industry in a big way. The company and its yieldco subsidiary, TerraForm Power, have...
Siemens Consolidates Plans For Green Port Hull Offshore Wind Plants
Siemens has revised its plans to build new offshore wind production plants in England, deciding to develop on one site instead of two....
First Wind Marks Five Years Of Commercial Operations At Utah Project
First Wind has commemorated the fifth anniversary of successful commercial operations of its Milford Wind I project, which spans Beaver and Millard counties...
Blue Earth Plans To Buy 273 MW Of Mexican Wind And Solar Projects
Nevada-based Blue Earth Inc. has signed a letter of agreement for the exclusive rights to acquire six renewable energy projects totaling 273 MW...
Vestas Secures 200 MW Wind Turbine Order In Minnesota
Vestas has secured a deal to supply turbines to the 200 MW Odell wind project in Minnesota. Odell Wind Farm LLC, a joint...
Earthjustice Releases Interactive U.S. Map Showing State Cleantech Status And EPA Targets
Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit Earthjustice has released an interactive map displaying where states currently stand on renewable energy with reference to the U.S. Environmental...
New York Awards $206 Million For New Large-Scale Renewable Energy Projects
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) have released $206 million in funding...
ERCOT: Texas Wind Generation Sets Another Record
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) says that wind-powered generation recently set another record - albeit by 5 MW. According to ERCOT,...
Gamesa Renews O&M Services Agreement
Gamesa has renewed a contract which provides operations and maintenance (O&M) services to Societa Energie Rinnovabili, an Italian joint venture that includes Gamesa...
Gaelectric’s Dunbeg Wind Farm Is Operational
Renewable energy developer Gaelectric has started operating the 42 MW Dunbeg Wind Farm, located between Limavady and Coleraine in Northern Ireland. The 42...
Looking To Exit Market, Wind Capital Group Seeks Asset Sale
Citing favorable market conditions, St. Louis-based developer Wind Capital Group (WCG) has hired Marathon Capital to sell the Post Rock and Lost Creek...
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind To Set Up U.K.-based Blade Plant
MHI Vestas, a joint venture designed to bring about the commercialization of the massive V164-8.0 MW offshore wind turbine, seeks to start serial...
Wetzel Blade Scoops Up NREL Award
Pflugerville, Texas-based Wetzel Blade was recently recognized by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Wetzel's blade technology - a prefabricated, field-assembled turbine blade...
Vestas Gets Order In China
Vestas has signed a contract with Inner Mongolia Huitong Energy Zhuozi Wind Power Company Ltd. to provide 26 V80-2.0 MW turbines for a...
U.S., China Reach Ambitious Climate Change Accord
In a landmark agreement between global superpowers, the U.S. and China have jointly agreed on a series of sweeping initiatives aimed to cut...
Anti-Wind Group Steps Up Eleventh-Hour Ad Blitz
As Congress deliberates the merits of the wind production tax credit (PTC), anti-wind group Americans For Prosperity (AFP) has launched a last-ditch ad...
Pattern Energy Acquires Panhandle 2 Wind Power Facility
Pattern Energy Group continues to acquire wind generation assets developed by Pattern Development. According to Pattern Energy Group, it acquired 147 MW of...
Gamesa Gets First Order For Its G114-2.5 MW
Turbine manufacturer Gamesa has signed an agreement to supply six G114-2.5 MW wind turbines at a wind farm based in Sweden. Delivery of...
New Standard For Wind Turbine Electrical Systems
The CSA Group, a Canadian-based nonprofit standards organization, has published a new standard for wind turbine electrical systems. The standard, CSA C22.2 No....
Moventas Completes Up-Tower Repair On Clipper’s Liberty Wind Turbine
Moventas USA says it recently completed the first up-tower repairs on a Clipper Windpower 2.5 MW Liberty wind turbine in Hamburg, N.Y. Moventas,...