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Cardinal Wind Is Now EverVest

Boston-based financial services advisory Cardinal Wind is changing its name to EverVest. According to the company, the name change came about for a...

Availon Picks Up Four European Operators

Service provider Availon reported good progress following the Husum Wind trade fair, namely acquiring several contracts to service 48 wind turbine generators. The...

Eon WindElectric Is Now One Wind

To reflect its expanding presence in the U.S. wind market, Canadian-based independent service provider Eon WindElectric will become One Wind. In conjunction with...

Global Sustainability Group For Women Launches In New York

As world leaders gathered in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly, over 80 officials representing a diverse range of organizations...

TerraForm Global Closes Acquisition Of Two Projects

TerraForm Global closed on the acquisition of two Brazilian operating wind projects from Renova Energia. According to TerraForm, the Salvador and Bahia wind...

Insurance For When The Wind Doesn’t Blow

A new option from renewable energy underwriter GCube aims to protect wind farm owners and operators against intermittency. GCube's Weather Risk Transfer is...

DNV GL Authorizes ABB’s Component Certification

Certification and standards body DNV GL has awarded ABB Switzerland with component certification for its latest generation main frequency converter. The PCS6000 medium-voltage...

RES Americas Enters Distributed Energy Market

Renewable Energy Systems Americas Inc. (RES Americas) is entering the distributed energy market. RES is providing on-site energy solutions to commercial, industrial and...

Report: Global Wind Capacity Reaches Nearly 393 GW

The global wind industry added 21,678 MW to its installed capacity in the first half compared with 17,600 MW in the first half...

SgurrEnergy Assists With Chinese Offshore Wind Rollout

SgurrEnergy has been tapped by Chinese renewable energy company Huaneng Renewables Corp. to investigate site conditions of offshore wind projects in China. According...

Turbine Components Highlight Busy Summer At The Port Of Duluth

Although August is generally slower for seaway traffic, U.S. ports handled a range of project cargo for their customers, according to the Saint...

Vaisala Commits To 100% Renewable Energy By 2020

Global environment and industrial measurement services provider Vaisala has committed to become a 100% renewable energy powered company by 2020. According to the...

Report: Hitachi Plans Wind Energy Production Line

Hitachi Ltd. plans to expand its reach into the market for offshore wind projects by adding a production line for offshore wind components....

University Of Delaware Celebrates Wind Turbine’s Anniversary

The University of Delaware (UD) is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Gamesa G90-2.0 MW wind turbine located on the Hugh R. Sharp...

Moventas Teams Up With Local Partner To Provide O&M Services In Brazil

Moventas will team up with industrial gearbox service provider Zanini Renk to service Brazil's growing wind operations and maintenance (O&M) services market. According...

Joint IEA-NEA Report Details Plunging Costs Of Producing Electricity From Renewables

The cost of producing electricity from renewable sources such as wind and solar has been falling for several years. Now, a new report...

Hydro-Quebec, Eversource Energy Partner To Solve New England’s Energy Challenges

Hydro-Quebec and Eversource Energy are working together to address New England's energy challenges. The two companies are working together to build the Northern...

All Aboard! Dutch Trains To Run Exclusively On Wind Power

According to Popular Science, about half of the electric trains in the Netherlands this year will run on wind power. Even more impressive...

Government Policies Central To Europe’s Renewable Energy Growth

Renewable energy support schemes, such as feed-in tariffs (FITs), quota obligations, capital grants and subsidies, will continue to be instrumental in promoting Europe's...

Skylotec Opens New Training Center

Skylotec, a Scandinavian manufacturer of personal protective equipment, says it will open a new training center in Sweden. According to Skylotec, its new...

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