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Gamesa Forms New Executive Committee

Gamesa's board of directors has agreed, following a previous report from the appointment and remuneration committee, to create an executive committee to which...

Community Wind Companies Receive USDA Grants For Feasibility Studies

National Renewable Solutions LLC (NRS), a community wind project developer, has announced that Dakota Wind Energy, Norfolk Wind Energy and Little Rock Wind...

Fuhrlander Acquires Majority Interest In Wind Energy Engineering Company

German wind turbine manufacturer Fuhrlander AG has announced that it has acquired a majority interest in wind energy engineering company W2E Wind to...

Gamesa Opens New Blades Factory In India

Spain-based Gamesa has announced the opening of a new blades factory in India where it will produce components for its G5X-850 kW and...

Wind Energy Generation Represented 8.5% Of Texas’ Energy Usage In 2011

Wind generation now makes up 8.5% of total energy consumption in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas' (ERCOT) territory, ERCOT announced in its...

REpower Systems Acquires Remaining Stake In PowerBlades

Wind turbine manufacturer REpower Systems SE says it has acquired the remaining 49% stake in PowerBlades GmbH from SGL Rotec GmbH & Co....

Hendrix Now Offering Spacer-Cable Services

Hendrix Wire & Cable, a provider of overhead and underground power distribution products, has introduced spacer-cable services. Utilities can contract with Hendrix for...

Reichhold Opens Manufacturing Facility In China

North Carolina-headquartered Reichhold, a supplier to the composites and coatings industries, has opened a new manufacturing facility in Tianjin, China, to focus on...

Frontier Pro Services Acquires Wind Turbine Inspection Company

Frontier Pro Services LLC (FPS), a California-based operations and maintenance (O&M) solutions provider to the wind industry, says it has acquired the assets...

Vestas Nacelles Signs Deal To Meet Ontario’s Local-Content Requirements

Automodular Corp., a supplier of sub-assembly, sequencing and transportation services to the automotive industry, has signed an agreement with Vestas Nacelles A/S, a...

U.K. Wind Energy Generation Tops Record

Recent storms led wind energy production in the U.K. to break its all-time record, making up 12.2% of British energy generation on Dec....

GL Garrad Hassan Opens New Office In South Africa

GL Garrad Hassan has opened its first office in the Rainbow Nation, in Cape Town, South Africa, in order to support the developers...

ANSI, IREC Launch Renewable Energy Pilot Program

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) have launched a program to encourage certificate-awarding entities that develop...

Keppel Acquires Stake In Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation Company

Offshore rig designer KV Ventus B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Corp. Ltd., says it has entered into a share purchase and...

Westwood Completes Rebranding Of LIDAR Company ETG

Renewable energy consultancy Westwood Professional Services Inc. has announced that a three-phased brand integration of ETG Inc. to Westwood will be complete this...

Finavera Wind Energy Closes Private Placement

Finavera Wind Energy Inc. has announced that it has closed a $442,530 non-brokered private placement announced on Dec. 14, 2011. The private placement...

Enel Reaches 2011 Target For Newly Installed Capacity

Enel Green Power says it has placed five new plants into service over the past few days in December, bringing additional capacity in...

Minnesota Colleges Partner On Wind Energy Training And Research

Mesabi Range College and the University of Minnesota (UMN) have formed a new partnership in wind energy research, education and technology advancement. The...

Five Wind Energy Trends To Look Out For In 2012

The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has reflected on the wind industry's accomplishments and shortcomings in 2011 and predicted five big trends the...

SEACOR Marine Invests In Wind Farm Vessel Operator Windcat

SEACOR Marine says it has invested in Windcat Workboats Holdings Ltd., a European operator of wind farm utility vessels. U.S.-based SEACOR Marine, a...

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