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Gamesa – Pre-Siemens – Posts Strong Sales, Earnings 

Gamesa registered strong revenue and profitability in the January-March period, shortly before the April 3 merger with Siemens Wind Power, the turbine maker reports. In the...
offshore wind

Maine Bill Seeking To Move Floating Wind Turbines Dies

On May 9, a legislative committee in Maine voted unanimously to deny a bill aimed at forcing the University of Maine to move a...

Technostrobe Claims Success After Trial Period

The TechnoCentre eolien has successfully tested the LIDS solution, developed by Technostrobe, on its research site.
renewable energy

Timken Co. Acquires AeroTorque

North Canton, Ohio-based Timken Co. has acquired AeroTorque Corp., a U.S. manufacturing and engineering firm for torque damping products and torque monitoring for wind...

Renewable NRG Systems Sold

Hinesburg, Vt.-based Renewable NRG Systems has been sold to St. Louis conglomerate ESCO Technologies. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. A manufacturer of...
renewables

MAKE: Record-Low Prices For Renewables Indicate Global Cost-Competitiveness

The global renewable energy industry has grown significantly since 2010, enabling widespread achievement of cost reductions and lowering the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE)...
wind energy

RES Sells IdentiFlight LLC Assets To Boulder Imaging Affiliate

Renewable Energy Systems (RES) has sold the assets of IdentiFlight LLC to IdentiFlight International LLC. IdentiFlight International is jointly owned by Boulder Imaging, a...
offshore

Avangrid, Vineyard Wind Partner On Offshore Project

Avangrid Renewables and Vineyard Wind have formed a strategic partnership to jointly develop a large-scale offshore wind project, located off the coast of Massachusetts. Avangrid...

‘Wind Income Is A Gift’: Local Leaders Highlight Michigan Wind

Citing its economic benefits, many rural communities across Michigan have reiterated strong support for wind energy in the state. “Having spent my entire working life...

Suzlon Renews 399 MW Service Portfolio With EDPR

Suzlon Wind Energy Corp. (SWECO) has inked a long-term renewal on a wind energy portfolio that consists of four sites in three U.S. states...
community wind farm

Five Community Relations Tactics For Wind Developers To Protect Their Bottom Line

No matter how well you communicate the local benefits of your wind project, it will always be subject to some sort of skepticism.
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Global Wind Orders In Second Half: Vestas, Asia Pacific Lead The Pack

During the second half of 2016, global wind turbine orders from 11 vendors totaled nearly 15 GW, and leading the pack was Vestas, which...
offshore wind

DONG Energy Offers Free Offshore Wind ‘Safaris’

The electricity consumption of DONG Energy's 700,000 residential customers is now covered by clean energy from Danish offshore wind. In turn, the developer is...
canada

How Does Canada Stack Up For Global Renewable Energy Generation?

Though it’s primarily a result of its hydro production, Canada generates a larger share of its electricity from renewable sources than most other developed...
golden eagle

Federally Funded Project Seeks To Deter Eagles From Wind Turbines

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Technology Office has awarded Oregon State University (OSU) a grant to work on research related to the collision...
wind solar

Wind And Solar Contribute Over Half Of New U.S. Capacity In Q1

Wind and solar power provided more than half of the new electrical generating capacity added to the U.S. grid during the first quarter of...

Dominion Virginia Power Announces Clean Energy Plans, Emissions Reductions

Under a new plan proposed by Dominion Virginia Power, the carbon footprint for a typical Dominion customer could shrink by as much as 25%...
wind energy

American Wind Industry Boasts Strongest Start In Years

The wind turbines installed in the first three months of the year represent nearly 40,000 job years for U.S. workers, according to the American Wind Energy Association's first-quarter market report.
apple

Avangrid Signs Major Corporate Off-Taker For Montague Wind In Oregon

Avangrid Renewables plans to break ground on the first phase of the 404 MW Montague Wind Farm in Oregon this fall, with Apple signing on as a corporate buyer.
emissions reduction

Duke Energy To Invest Big In Clean Energy As Part Of Emissions-Reduction Goal

Charlotte, N.C.-based Duke Energy has established an aggressive goal to reduce carbon emissions 40% from 2005 levels by 2030, as well as invest $11...

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