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Broadwind Energy Nets $34 Million In New Tower Orders

Broadwind Energy Inc. has announced $34 million in new tower orders from an unidentified U.S. wind turbine manufacturer. Broadwind says it will produce...

NRG Yield Announces Class A Common Stock Offering

NRG Yield Inc. has launched a public offering of 10.5 million shares of its Class A common stock. In addition, the underwriters have...

EWEA Predicts 64% Jump In Europe’s Installed Wind Capacity By 2020

Wind turbine installations in the European Union (EU) will increase 64% by 2020 compared to 2013 levels, according to data compiled by the...

Tony Orr Launches Wind-Focused Law Practice

Veteran wind industry lawyer Tony Orr is launching a private law practice on Aug. 1. The Law Office of Tony Orr, located in...

Quebec Creates New Wind Power Task Force

The Quebec government is creating a new task force to assess future wind power development in the province, and the Canadian Wind Energy...

Mortenson Construction Completes Its 21st Texas Wind Project

Mortenson Construction has completed construction of its 21st wind project in Texas to date: the Spinning Spur II wind farm, which is located...

Suzlon To Provide Health And Safety Services To EverPower Wind Holdings

Suzlon has signed an agreement to provide three years of health and safety services to EverPower Wind Holdings. According to Suzlon, the company...

Timken Expands Bearing Service Offerings In Canada

Timken says it has invested to expand its service offerings at Standard Machine in Saskatoon, Canada, to include Philadelphia Gear brand high-speed gearbox...

DNV GL Signs Certification Deal With Blade Maker Sinoma

DNV GL and wind turbine blade manufacturer Sinoma have signed a partnership agreement for certification of Sinoma's products manufactured in China. According to...

SgurrEnergy Helps Scottish Government Bring Renewable Energy To Malawi

Renewable energy consultancy SgurrEnergy has completed the installation of two meteorological masts in Malawi as part of a program to accelerate wind energy...

Mesalands Students Selected For Granite Wind Technician Intern Program

Three students from Mesalands Community College's wind energy technology program were selected to participate in the wind technician internship program sponsored by Granite...

Blattner Energy To Open Puerto Rico Office

Power generation and renewable energy construction services provider Blattner Energy is opening an office in San Juan, P.R., which is expected to support...

B.C.’s Meikle Wind Project Obtains Environmental Certificate

Finavera Wind Energy, the developer behind the 184 MW Meikle Wind Energy Project, located in British Columbia, says the project has received its...

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners Completes Acquisition Of Wind Energy Business

Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners and its institutional partners have completed the acquisition of the wind energy assets of Bord Gais Eieann. Brookfield says...

Vestas Board Member Steps Down To Focus On Offshore Wind JV

Effective July 1, Knud Bjarne Hansen will retire from Vestas' board of directors to support the company's new joint venture, MHI Vestas Offshore...

EMD Buys Stake In Forecast Software Company ENFOR

EMD International A/S, the developer of the windPRO software package for the design and planning of wind farms, says it has purchased a...

U.K. To Launch Offshore Wind Fund To Buy Interests In Operational Projects

The U.K. government's Green Investment Bank (GIB) plans to launch a 1 billion British pound fund to acquire equity stakes in operational offshore...

Survey: More Execs Believe U.S. Can Achieve Energy Independence Within 15 Years

More and more energy executives believe the U.S. can attain energy independence within the next 15 years, eliminating the nation's dependency on foreign...

Thanks To Falling Wind Power Costs, Consumers Energy Eliminates Surcharge

Citing the decreasing cost of wind power, the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has approved Consumers Energy's request to eliminate a renewable energy...

DOE Recognizes Two Utilities For Wind Power Leadership

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), together with the American Public Power Association (APPA), has recognized the Oklahoma Municipal Power Authority (OMPA) and...

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