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Boutique Firm Focusing On Smaller Financings For Renewables Passes Milestone

With the financial closing of the 16 MW Camilla Solar Project, Belleair Bluffs, Fla.-based Seminole Financial Services has financed more than 100 MW...

Kansas State Study: Wind Turbines Show Little Impact On Greater Prairie Chickens

Wind energy development does not ruffle the feathers of greater prairie chicken populations, according to the results of a seven-year study from a...

SC Johnson Honored With Sustainability Award

Add SC Johnson to the growing list of corporations that are using on-site wind generation to power their facilities while reducing their carbon...

Xcel Energy Plans Significant Increase In Wind Purchases

Xcel Energy's Southwestern Public Service Co. is seeking approval in New Mexico to purchase almost 700 MW of additional wind energy through three...

Vestas Confirms It Is Hiring Workers In Pueblo, Colo.

Turbine maker Vestas confirms it is hiring about 100 workers for at its Pueblo, Colo.-based facility. Of those 100 workers, at least 75...

Is There Enough Room For Offshore Wind On New York’s Energy Highway?

Calling it 'a critical first step,' the New York State Department of State (NYSDOS) released a study showing how offshore wind located off...

Supplemental RFP Opens The Door For UMaine-Led Consortium

Maine's Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has reissued a request for proposals (RFP) for deepwater offshore wind pilot projects. The PUC's reissuance opens the...

U.S. Government Argues To Dismiss Ralls Corp. Complaint

For a second time, the U.S. government filed a motion in federal court on July 11 to dismiss a lawsuit by an affiliate...

N.M. Training Center Collaborates With Academia To Further Wind Research

The North American Wind Research and Training Center at Mesalands Community College is sharing wind data with academics from New Mexico Tech to...

Technology Company On The Move

Powell, Ohio-based geoAMPS, a provider of software services for the renewable energy industry, is moving to a new location affording double the office...

Obama Nominates ACORE Chief To DoD Post

President Obama has nominated American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) President and CEO Vice Admiral Dennis McGinn to serve as assistant secretary of...

Drumroll Please: The Top Cleantech And Energy Law Firms Are …

For the second consecutive year, Morrison & Foerster was named the No. 1 clean technology law firm by Vault.com as part of its...

China Longyuan Power Cleared To Begin Construction In Ontario

The Ontario Power Authority has granted a construction permit to China Longyuan Power to begin building a 100 MW wind farm in Ontario,...

Texas Tech University Opens Wind Research Facility

With officials on hand from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Sandia National Laboratories, Vestas and Group NIRE, Texas Tech University (TTU) opened...

Avanti Wind Systems Nabs Working-At-Height Certification

Denmark-based safety equipment and services provider Avanti Wind Systems says its training facilities now meet Global Wind Organization (GWO) standards for working-at-height, the...

New EIA Map Allows Owners And Operators To Track Storms During Hurricane Season

Bolstered by real-time data feeds from the National Hurricane Center, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has introduced special storm-tracking maps that allow...

Despite PTC Extension, Turbulence Still Prevalent In U.S. Wind Market

On June 28, turbine maker Nordex announced it would close its Jonesboro, Ark.-based nacelle plant in the fall after the final nacelle -...

Pentalum Technologies Receives Funding From GE Ventures

Thanks to an undisclosed investment from GE Ventures, Israel-based Pentalum Technologies will get a chance to see if its SpiDAR remote sensing unit...

Siemens Ships Its First “Made In Canada” Blade To South Kent Site

Siemens has shipped a 49-meter blade - the first manufactured from its Tillsonburg, Ont.-based plant - to the site of the South Kent...

Gov. Inslee To Help Commemorate Palouse Milestone

Gov. Jay Inslee, D-Wash., is among the dignitaries celebrating the economic and environmental benefits provided by the 105 MW Palouse Wind Farm, located...

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