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Nordex Receives Research Loan From EIB
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide Nordex SE with a loan of EUR 100 million for the turbine manufacturer's research and development...
Siemens, GE In Race For Alstom
Less than a week after media reports surfaced claiming that GE was pursuing Alstom, fellow behemoth Siemens has joined the fray to acquire...
GE Unit Surpasses $10 Billion In Renewable Energy Investments
GE Energy Financial Services says it has exceeded $10 billion in renewable energy investment commitments worldwide. The investments include $8 billion in more...
N.J. Regulators Reject Fishermen’s Energy Appeal
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has denied Fishermen's Energy's motion for reconsideration, and the offshore wind developer now plans to...
Smart Community Engagement: Twelve Tips Every Wind Developer Should Know
The wind industry is encountering more opposition than ever. Renewable energy has certainly become hyper-politicized, with legislative skirmishes over the production tax credit...
Alstom Denies Reports Of Upcoming GE Takeover
Alstom has issued a statement denying reports that GE is in talks to buy the France-based industrial company. Both conglomerates are major wind...
EPA Reveals Top 100 U.S. Organizations Using Renewable Energy
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Green Power Partnership has released a new list of the top 100 organizations that use electricity from...
Mercom Tallies Up First-Quarter Wind Sector Funding
Global funding in the wind sector totaled $10.5 billion in the first quarter of this year (Q1'14), up from $7.9 billion in Q4'13,...
Google Inks 407 MW Wind Power Contract In Iowa
Internet giant Google has entered a deal for MidAmerican Energy to supply its new Council Bluffs, Iowa, data center with up to 407...
Bird Groups Target LEEDCo’s Icebreaker Offshore Wind Pilot
Two bird conservation groups have again teamed up to target another proposed wind project, this time setting their sights on Lake Erie Energy...
Western Texas Community College Announces Wind Energy Degree Program
Western Texas Community College (WTC) says it is offering an Associate of Science degree that could prepare students to earn their undergraduate degree...
Senvion Examines Heating Issue With Its Offshore Wind Turbines
Senvion has identified heating issues in the rotor bearings of some its offshore wind turbines, and the German manufacturer says it has tapped...
Is Global Clean Energy Investment Bouncing Back?
Investment in clean energy worldwide rose nearly 10% in the first quarter of 2014 compared to the same period a year earlier, reaching...
Fishermen’s Energy Not Giving Up On Offshore Wind Demo, Eyes Turbine Test Facility
Despite receiving a harsh blow from New Jersey regulators in March, offshore wind developer Fishermen's Energy is showing more signs that it intends...
Sony And Hydro-Quebec Form Energy Storage Joint Venture
Sony Corp. and utility Hydro-Quebec have announced plans to launch a joint venture in June to research and develop a large-scale energy storage...
Xcel Crowned Top U.S. Utility Provider Of Wind Energy For 10th Consecutive Year
For the 10th year in a row, Xcel Energy has been named the U.S.' No. 1 utility provider of wind energy, according to...
Report Disputes U.S. Agency’s Renewable Energy Projections
In December, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) released a draft report projecting that the nation would get about 16% of its electricity...
DOE Plans $4 Billion Loan Guarantee Solicitation For Cleantech Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a draft loan guarantee solicitation for innovative renewable energy and energy efficiency projects located in...
Younicos Buys Assets Of Bankrupt Energy Storage Company Xtreme Power
Younicos Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Berlin-based Younicos AG, has acquired Xtreme Power's assets with a winning bid in a Chapter 11...
Northstar Licenses Turbine Tower IP To Brazilian Company
U.S.-based Northstar Endeavors LLC, dba Northstar Wind, has granted Alphatec Nordeste the exclusive license to design, manufacture, construct and sell wind towers using...