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First Wind Donates $15,000 To Support Host Community In Maine
Boston-based developer First Wind has donated $15,000 to the Friends of Bigrock, which was formed to support the Bigrock Mountain community ski area...
Vestas And RES Americas Credit PTC For New Wind Deal In The U.S.
In a deal that highlights the importance of the production tax credit (PTC), Vestas has received a 60 MW order from affiliates of...
Report Highlights The Rise Of Renewable Energy
The quantity of renewable energy in the U.S. has been steadily on the rise for the past 15 years, experiencing exponential growth in...
CanWEA Calls For 2 GW More Of Ontario Wind Procurement
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) is calling for 2 GW of new wind energy procurement in Ontario between 2014 and 2018. Looking...
Siemens Inaugurates Wind Service Training Center In Florida
Siemens Energy has formally inaugurated its new wind service training center in Orlando, Fla. The company says the $7 million facility will provide...
Bird Protection Group Seeks To Build Wind Turbine At Its HQ
Anti-wind groups and environmentalists often protest wind farms and developers, charging that the projects pose a serious threat to birds. So then why...
End Of An Error: Developer Pulls Plug On Controversial Wind Farm
The developer behind the controversial New Era Wind Farm has informed the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) that it will no longer pursue...
ACORE: Western States Are Leading The Way In Renewable Energy Development
The western U.S. is a leader in renewables development, and nearly all existing clean energy technologies are well suited for deployment in the...
Leeco Steel Opens New Facility In Mobile, Ala.
Lisle, Ill.-based Leeco Steel has opened a facility in Mobile, Ala., and the distribution center began shipping plate steel this month. According to...
LEEDCo’s Novel Approach To Financing And Support
The Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. (LEEDCo), a regional public-private partnership based in Cleveland, has literally taken to the streets to drum up...
Moventas Announces Plans To Separate Gear Businesses
Moventas has announced plans to rebrand and differentiate its industrial and wind gear businesses: The Santasalo brand will now be reintroduced and serve...
Liberty Power Supplies Wind-Generated RECs To Convention In Chicago
Liberty Power has donated wind-generated renewable energy certificates (RECs) to match 100% of the estimated electricity usage at the United States Hispanic Chamber...
Anti-Wind Group Disputes Federal Report About Turbines’ Impact On Property Values
A U.S. federal study that claims there is 'no statistical evidence' that real estate prices near wind turbines are negatively impacted is misleading...
Gamesa Partners With Mexican University On Wind O&M Training
Gamesa has teamed up with the University of Istmo, located in the state of Oaxaca, Mexico, to offer wind turbine operation and maintenance...
DOE Dedicates Research Facility To Help Integrate Renewables
During a visit to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colo., on Wednesday, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Ernest Moniz...
Xcel Energy’s Newest Proposal In Colorado Seeks Less Wind Power Than Before
In a new filing with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC), Xcel Energy has lowered how much wind energy it is seeking to...
DNV GL Merger Approved By Competition Authorities
The competition authorities in South Korea, the U.S., the EU and China have cleared the merger between standards bodies DNV and GL. The...
Goldwind Achieves ‘Commercially Proven Status’ In North America
Goldwind reports the company has achieved the fourth and final milestone of GL Garrad Hassan's criteria for 'Commercially Proven Status' in North America:...
U.S. Army Selects Wind Firms For $7B Renewables Program
The U.S. Army has chosen 17 wind energy companies to pursue the wind power portion of its $7 billion renewable energy program. Working...
BNEF: Development Banks Finance Record Amount In Clean Energy
Clean energy financing by the world's development banks increased 19% last year to $109 billion - breaking through the $100 billion-a-year barrier for...