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DOE: U.S. Installed More Than 50 MW Of Distributed Wind In 2018
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE’s) Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has issued its annual report on distributed wind power, showing that the U.S.'...
Report Highlights Dramatic U.S. Wind Growth Since 2009
Since 2009, the U.S. has increased its solar power generation 40-fold and upped its electric production from wind by more than 270%, according to...
Connecticut Seeks Up To 2 GW Of Offshore Wind
Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) has released a request for proposals (RFP) seeking up to 2 GW of offshore wind energy....
DOE Report Confirms Wind Energy Costs At All-Time Lows
Wind energy pricing remains attractive, according to a report released by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and prepared by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory....
Federal Decision Delays Vineyard Wind Project
The U.S. Department of the Interior's (DOI) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has decided to significantly delay the publication of Vineyard Wind's final...
NYPA: What We Can Learn From Europe’s Offshore Wind Success
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has released a report focused on learnings from the European offshore wind sector.
The report, commissioned by NYPA...
New Texas Tax Law A Boon For Renewable Energy Development
Gov. Greg Abbott, R-Texas, recently signed into law H.B.3143, which will extend the life of the Chapter 312 abatement program in Texas. This will...
DOC Probes Dumping Claims Against Wind Towers From Canada, Indonesia, Korea And Vietnam
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has initiated new antidumping duty (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations to determine whether utility-scale wind towers from...
U.S. Offshore Wind: From ‘Nice To Have’ To ‘Need To Have’
Speaking to a sold-out crowd at the R.I. Offshore Wind Summit last Thursday, David Hang, president of Ørsted US Offshore Wind and a longtime...
Report: Top Wind OEMs Spending More And More On R&D
Research and development (R&D) expenses among the world's top 10 wind turbine OEMs have more than doubled in the last four years, reaching EUR...
New York Makes Offshore Wind History With 1.7 GW Procurement
Today, New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, joined by former Vice President Al Gore, selected two offshore wind projects totaling nearly 1.7 GW, representing...
AEP Utilities Seek To Add 1,485 MW Of New Wind Generation
Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (PSO) and Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) - companies of American Electric Power (AEP) - are seeking regulatory approvals...
Vineyard Wind Faces Federal Permitting Delay
The U.S. Department of Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has delayed the issuance of Vineyard Wind's final environmental impact statement (EIS).
In a...
FERC Alters Energy Forecast, Suggesting Even Brighter Future For Renewables
Within the past month, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has dramatically revised its three-year forecast for changes in the U.S. electrical generating capacity...
Stanford Researchers Boost Wind Productivity With Wake-Steering
Stanford University researchers have shown that angling turbines slightly away from the wind can boost the production of energy.
According to the researchers, solitary wind...
Carper, Collins Propose Extension Of Offshore Wind Tax Credits
U.S. Sens. Tom Carper, D-Del., and Susan Collins, R-Maine, have introduced a bill that would extend the investment tax credit (ITC) to spur investments...
Ørsted Wins 1.1 GW Offshore Wind Award In New Jersey
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has unanimously granted the state’s first award for offshore wind to Ørsted.
Ørsted's 1.1 GW Ocean Wind...
Bold Clean Energy Bill Advances In New York
The New York state legislature has passed a landmark climate change bill, proposing 70% renewable electricity supply by 2030 and 100% zero-emissions electricity supply...
ACORE: Investor Confidence In U.S. Renewables Remains High
One year into its campaign of reaching $1 trillion in U.S. private-sector investment in renewable energy and enabling grid technologies by 2030, the American...
Report: The Biggest Priorities For Advancing U.S. Offshore Wind
A new report released by the Business Network for Offshore Wind argues that U.S. states on both coasts must do more than compete with...