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Enercon Investigates Turbine Blade Crash In Germany
Turbine manufacturer Enercon is looking into why a blade recently crashed to the ground at a German wind farm owned by juwi. According...
Wind Power Helps Nebraska Utility Meet Record-High Energy Demand
The Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) says customers drove up their energy use to battle frigid temperatures on Jan. 6, causing the utility...
Electrical Safety Training: Never Assume Compliance With OSHA Standards
Do your technicians have the knowledge and skills to be considered qualified electrical workers under Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards? If...
Shermco Industries Completes Acquisition Of Magna Electric Corp.
Shermco Industries, a Texas-based provider of electrical services to energy, utility, infrastructure, industrial and other U.S. companies, has completed its acquisition of Magna...
Starwood Capital Closes Energy Fund Above Target
Starwood Capital Group Global LLC has closed its Starwood Energy Infrastructure Fund II (SEIF II) with total capital commitments of $983 million to...
Seacat Volunteer Vessel For Offshore Wind Hits The Water
Offshore wind transfer vessel operator Seacat Services and South Boats Isle of Wight (IOW), a U.K.-based manufacturer of wind farm service vessels, have...
TPI Opens New China Blade Plant, Signs Long-Term Agreement With Acciona
TPI Composites, a U.S.-based wind turbine blade manufacturer, has launched its second blade plant in China. In addition, the company has signed a...
Consumer Survey Finds Big Upswing In Favorability Toward Clean Energy
Public attitudes toward clean and renewable energy concepts have tended to fluctuate and, in several cases, decline. According to a new consumer survey...
First Wind Lends A Financial Hand To Teachers In Host Communities
First Wind, an independent U.S.-based renewable energy company, says it has once again partnered with teachers in local classrooms in the company's host...
Study Concludes Wind Turbines Have ‘No Effect’ On Property Values In Rhode Island
The planning, construction and operation of wind turbines in Rhode Island does not depress nearby property values, according to a study conducted by...
BayWa Acquires Second New Mexico Wind Project
San Diego-based BayWa r.e. Wind has signed a purchase and sale agreement with Compass Energies to acquire the 15 MW Anderson Wind Project,...
Noteworthy Kansas Wind Project Nearing Commercial Operation
When it is fully energized and operational, Enel Green Power (EGP) North America's 250 MW Buffalo Dunes wind farm, located in Kansas, will...
Vestas Inks Deal With First Wind, Hints At Possibility Of Larger Agreement
Less than a week after inking a deal with EDF Renewable Energy, turbine maker Vestas has received a 150 MW order from Boston-based...
Pattern Energy Goes On Shopping Spree
In an effort to grow its business and create shareholder value, San Francisco-based Pattern Energy has agreed to acquire two wind projects from...
Cape Wind, Siemens Sign Offshore Wind Turbine Supply Agreement
Siemens will supply 130 3.6 MW offshore wind turbines for the 468 MW Cape Wind offshore project, located off the coast of Nantucket...
NaturEner Files Suit Against San Diego Gas & Electric
NaturEner, which owns and operates three wind farms in Montana, has filed a lawsuit in Montana District Court against San Diego Gas &...
New York Jump-Starts Green Bank With $210 Million To Promote Clean Energy
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has announced $210 million in initial funding for the NY Green Bank, which he says represents a...
MISO Completes ‘Largest Ever’ Power Grid Integration
The Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) says cheers went up in its control room the other night after more than two years of...
Case Closed: GE Reveals Root Cause Of Recent Blade Failures
Following a thorough investigation, GE says a 'spar cap manufacturing anomaly' is to blame for the recent blade breaks at the Orangeville Wind...
REpower Notes Company Milestone In Quebec
With the recent commissioning of the 24.6 MW Viger-Denonville community wind farm in Quebec, which features 12 REpower turbines, Suzlon Group's subsidiary REpower...