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European Wind Energy Sector’s Growth Was Twice That Of EU In 2010

The wind energy industry increased its contribution to the European Union's (EU) gross domestic product (GDP) by 33% between 2007 and 2010, according...

BOEM Holds Workshop In Support Of Offshore Renewable Energy Development

The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), the U.S. Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, and the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE)...

ZF Expands Wind Power Service Operations In Illinois

ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) says it has expanded its wind power services by becoming an authorized repair center for all legacy models of...

Senator Visits Danotek In Support Of Wind Energy PTC Extension

Danotek, a developer and manufacturer of permanent magnet generators (PMGs) and power converter systems for the global wind energy market, says that Sen....

New York Announces Next Step In Clean Energy Transmission Initiative

The New York Energy Highway Task Force has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking ideas for potential projects from private developers, investor-owned...

Gamesa To Launch Wind Turbine Components Reconditioning Business

Gamesa says it plans to launch a major wind turbine components reconditioning services business. With this new service - which focuses on gearboxes,...

DOE Investing Millions In Energy-Storage Research

U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) has issued grants worth approximately $43 million for two new programs...

U.K.-Based Company Awarded Grant To Develop Offshore Wind Safety Tech

Engineering company OSBIT Power (OP) says it has been confirmed as a successful bidder in a project to support manufacturers developing next-generation offshore...

College To Offer Certificate In Wind Energy Technology

The North American Wind Research and Training Center at Mesalands Community College has announced it will be offering a new summer 15-week program...

Wind Energy Powers Cleveland Cavaliers Game

Renewable energy credits (RECs) generated by the Meyersdale wind facility in Somerset County, Pa., offset the electricity used during the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball...

RGGI Launches Bidding Process For Next CO2 Auction

The states participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) 2012 auctions have released the auction notice and application materials for their 16th...

AMSC Appeals Chinese Court’s Decision In Sinovel Case

AMSC has filed an appeal with China's Supreme People's Court in regard to the Hainan Higher Court's decision on April 5 to uphold...

DOE To Award Funding To Innovative Renewable Energy Technologies

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced it will make up to $9 million available this year to fund approximately 50 small...

SPP Members Withdraw Petition Against Transmission Expansion Cost-Allocation Process

All Southwest Power Pool (SPP) members have withdrawn their federal appeal of the highway/byway regional cost-allocation methodology and process for funding transmission expansion,...

NYISO President Highlights Importance Of Grid Upgrades For Renewables

The future of New York's transmission grid is at a crossroads, and there is an opportunity to make strategic, cost-effective investments that will...

Transmission Operator’s New Tool Designed To Keep Power Flowing Efficiently

The Midwest Independent System Transmission Operator (MISO) has implemented a new look-ahead commitment (LAC) tool for its power grid operators following approval from...

Wind Power Opponents Protest To Ontario Government

Despite scientific evidence that wind turbines pose no health risk, hundreds of wind power opponents protested to the Ontario government on Tuesday, claiming...

Recent Wind Turbine Installations Help University Students Study Wind Power

Azure Energy has installed two wind turbines for Case Western Reserve University's (CWRU) Wind Energy Research and Commercialization (WERC) center as part of...

AMSC Raises $25 Million In Financing Agreement

AMSC has announced that it has raised approximately $25 million in gross proceeds through the sale of convertible notes and warrants via an...

Hitachi To Acquire Fuji Heavy Industries’ Wind Turbine Generator Business

Hitachi Ltd. and Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (FHI) have reached a basic agreement for Hitachi to acquire FHI's wind turbine generator system business....

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