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‘Strong’ First Half Propels Nordex To Raise Full-Year Guidance
Based on strong first half sales and earnings - particularly in the European market - the management board at Nordex has raised its...
Natural Power Completes Due Diligence On Behalf Of Lenders
Renewable energy consultancy Natural Power reports it has completed technical due diligence of four wind farms in northern France on behalf of funding...
Clean Line ‘Overwhelmed’ By Wind Developer Response To RFI
Clean Line Energy Partners reports that 15 wind generation companies in Oklahoma, southwest Kansas and the Texas Panhandle have responded to a request...
Xcel Energy Proposes Fourth Upper Midwest Wind Project
Xcel Energy is proposing a 150 MW wind farm in north-central North Dakota. According to Xcel, the Border Winds Project, located in Rolette...
OwnEnergy Joins WindMade As Initial Wind Developer
Brooklyn, N.Y.-based developer OwnEnergy has joined WindMade, a global consumer label for companies that use wind energy and other renewables. The label requires...
AWS Truepower To Open Denver Office
To better meet the needs of its customers in the western region of North America, Albany, N.Y.-based consultancy AWS Truepower is opening a...
Vaisala Acquires Second Wind
Helsinki, Finland-based atmospheric observations provider Vaisala has acquired Newton, Mass.-based Second Wind Systems Inc. A purchase price was not disclosed. According to Vaisala,...
Iowa Utilities Board Greenlights MidAmerican’s Expansion
The Iowa Utilities Board has approved a MidAmerican Energy proposal for the development of up to 1,050 MW of additional wind generation in...
TPI To Produce Rotor Blades For Nordex
Nordex has signed a multiyear supply agreement with TPI Composites to supply blades for the N117/2400 turbine model. Nordex intends to use these...
Minnesota Wind Project Nabs Power Purchase Agreement
Star Distributed Energy has obtained a 20-year power purchase agreement with Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (MMPA) for a 19.5 MW wind project located...
PPG Achieves GL Certification For China-Based Laboratory
Germanischer Lloyd has certified PPG Industries for technical competence in the field of mechanical and analytical testing for its Suzhou, China-based science and...
Financial Services Firms Join Forces To Provide Tax Equity Services
Citing a need to provide both debt and tax equity capabilities, Seminole Financial Services and Round Rock Partners have formed a joint venture...
With The U.S. Wind Market Under Caution, Gamesa Reshapes Itself As ‘Technology Partner’
Like many turbine makers, Gamesa has certainly endured its share of recent struggles. Not only has it reduced head count and adjusted costs...
Private Equity Firm Buys Stephens Ranch From Mesa Power, Wind Tex Energy
Greenwich, Conn.-based private equity firm Starwood Energy Group has acquired the 377 MW Stephens Ranch Wind Project from developers Mesa Power and Wind...
Largest Federally Owned Wind Project Breaks Ground; Will Power More Than Half Of Nuclear...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) says that an 11.5 MW wind project located near the Pantex nuclear weapons stockpile facility has officially...
Pattern Energy Group Files For $345 Million Initial Public Offering
California-based renewable energy and transmission company Pattern Energy Group Inc. plans to raise up to $345 million in an initial public offering (IPO)...
GL Garrad Hassan Assists Chinese Institute With Offshore Wind
The third phase of training courses provided by GL Garrad Hassan to the Guangdong Electrical Design Institute (GEDI) has been successfully completed. GL...
Wind Energy Helps ERCOT Power Through Third-Highest Demand In Its History
Demand for power on the grid that serves most of Texas hit the third-highest level in its history on Wednesday, Aug. 7., and...
Clarkson University Opens Wind Turbine Blade Test Facility
In partnership with Intertek's Center for Evaluation of Clean Energy Technology (CECET), New York-based Clarkson University has opened a new blade test facility...
Logistics Provider Uses Massive Liebherr Crane To Unload Tower Sections
Transportation Partners & Logistics LLC (TP&L) is using a Liebherr crawler crane to unload wind turbine mast sections off of rail cars. According...