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LM Wind Power Set To Roll Out Modular Factory In Brazil

LM Wind Power confirmed its plans to expand the company's position in the Americas through the construction of a new blade manufacturing facility...

Wind Energy Accounts For 28% Of Denmark’s Electricity Production

A surge in wind power production helped Denmark increase its percentage of renewable energy to 40.7% in 2011, finds a new report published...

Broadwind Energy Subsidiary Achieves ISO Certification

Broadwind Services LLC has announced that its drivetrain remanufacturing facilities in Texas and South Dakota have earned the ISO 9001:2008 quality-management certification. Broadwind...

Gaz Metro Completes Equity Offering To Fund Portion Of Vermont Wind Project

Gaz Metro says it has completed an equity offering, by way of private placement, of 5 million new units from its treasury at...

EU Reaches 100 GW Of Cumulative Installed Wind Energy Capacity

The European Union (EU) has installed 100 GW of cumulative wind power capacity, the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) reports. It took the...

New Business Coalition To Focus On Offshore Wind In Southeast U.S.

A new regional coalition will focus on advancing the coastal and offshore wind energy industry in Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida. Members...

NSF Awards $37M To Sustainable Energy Technologies

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded funding to 20 multidisciplinary teams as part of its Sustainable Energy Pathways (SEP) program, which is...

Wind Speeds In North America Deviated Substantially From Norm In Q2

AWS Truepower LLC, a provider of renewable energy consulting and information services, has released its wind resource data for the second quarter. The...

Iowa State University To Launch Wind Energy Ph.D. Program

Iowa State University (ISU) will offer a new wind energy Ph.D. program, the Iowa State Daily reports. The Faculty Senate has approved the...

Environmental Protection Agency Names Renewable Energy Leaders

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has honored 24 organizations for being leaders in producing and using green power, which the EPA defines...

Castrol Industrial Signs Deal With Vestas

Castrol Industrial, a provider of lubricants for the wind energy market, says it has signed an agreement to supply its synthetic lubricants to...

CanWEA, CanSIA Team Up On Renewable Energy Events

The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) and the Canadian Solar Industries Association (CanSIA) have partnered to offer a discount to exhibitors and delegates...

Energy-Storage Companies Partner To Tackle Renewable Energy Integration

Energy-storage providers Altair Nanotechnologies Inc. and EnerDel Inc. say they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to co-market and cross-sell each other's...

GL Renewables Certifies Offshore Wind Energy Safety Training Course

GL Renewables Certification (GL RC) has certified Deutsche WindGuard Offshore GmbH's Customized Offshore Awareness and Safety Training course. The certification demonstrates that the...

Ecotech Institute Installs New Wind Energy Training Systems

Ecotech Institute, a college focused exclusively on preparing graduates for careers in the fields of renewable energy and energy efficiency, has installed new...

ABB Opens Grid Cable Manufacturing Plant In North Carolina

ABB has opened a new high-voltage-cable manufacturing facility in Huntersville, N.C. The new plant will supply high-voltage and extra-high-voltage transmission cables for both...

OSHA’s New ‘Wind Response Team’ Addresses Wind Turbine Safety, Training

Suzlon Wind Energy Corp. partnered with the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) to train over 40 people from the Occupational Health and Safety...

Gurit, HAWATT Collaborate On Production Systems For Wind Energy Rotor Blades

Gurit, a Switzerland-based manufacturer of composite materials and related technologies, and HAWART Sondermaschinenbau GmbH, Germany-based designer and manufacturer of tooling equipment for rotor...

TUV Rheinland Receives Wind Turbine Accreditation

TUV Rheinland has been accredited by the German Accreditation Body (DAkkS) as a certification body for type and component certification of wind turbines...

Nova Scotia To Host Forum On Wind Energy Opportunities In The Maritimes

Renewable energy project leaders and suppliers will meet in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on Sept. 24-25 at the second annual Nova Scotia Feed-in Tariff...

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