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Wind Energy Constituted Over 60% Of New U.S. Generating Capacity Added In January And...
Wind energy made up 60.5% of all new U.S. electric generating capacity in January and February, according to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's...
GE Unit In Offshore Grid Simulation Test Venture
GE's Power Conversion will build and commission a nacelle test center at Denmark's Lindoe Offshore Renewables Center. GE expects initial testing for the...
White Construction Completed A Dozen Wind, Solar Projects Last Year
Engineering, procurement and construction services provider White Construction completed 12 wind and solar projects with a total installed capacity exceeding 1.1 GW last...
DOI Approves Searchlight Wind Energy Project
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has approved the 200 MW Searchlight Wind Energy Project, which will be built on land managed...
BOEM Closer To Awarding Virginia Offshore Wind Energy Research Lease
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has found that there is no competitive interest in the area...
Siemens’ Wind Energy Training Facilities Certified By GWO
Siemens Energy says its wind energy training facilities in Denmark, Germany, the U.K. and the U.S. have been certified by the Global Wind...
Quantum Fuel Systems In Process Of Selling Wind Energy Assets
Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide Inc. - a provider of natural-gas storage systems, integration and vehicle system technologies - says it and its...
Wind And Solar Growth To Propel Energy-Storage Market
A growing amount of intermittent renewable energy resources, such as wind and solar, as well as volatility in load profiles, will lead grid...
Acciona Opens Wind Turbine Hub Assembly Plant In Brazil
Acciona Windpower has opened a new wind turbine hub assembly plant in Simoes Filho, Brazil. The plant will produce 135 hubs a year...
Wind Energy Produces At Least 10% Of Electricity In Nine States
Wind energy generation rose 17% and constituted 3.5% of total U.S. electricity produced in 2012, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) reports. Wind...
Acciona Windpower Lays Off Workers At North American Facilities
Acciona has laid off approximately 50 workers across its North American operations, which include the company's West Branch, Iowa, wind turbine assembly facility....
GE Expects Tough Year For Its Wind Power Business
GE, which overtook Vestas as the world's largest wind turbine manufacturer last year, expects sales in its wind energy business to remain flat...
DOE Releases Guide For Developing ‘Financially Attractive’ Renewable Energy Projects
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Federal Energy Management Program (FEMP) has created a new resource that provides best practices and other guidance...
Siemens Opens Two Wind Turbine Testing Facilities In Denmark
Siemens Energy has opened two major research and development (R&D) test facilities for wind turbine technology in Denmark. The first test center, located...
Record Level Of Clean Energy Deployment Achieved In 2012
Lower prices for many cleantech goods and services, combined with a renewed focus on scalable projects, resulted in record deployment of wind, solar...
Thanks To PTC Extension, Google ‘Actively Looking’ To Procure Wind Energy
Encouraged by the extension of the production tax credit (PTC), Google will continue to work with utilities to procure wind energy to power...
U.S., Australia Form Clean Energy Partnership
The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) and the Clean Energy Council (CEC) of Australia have formed a partnership intended to enrich both...
PJM To Make Grid Improvements To Accommodate More Wind Power
PJM Interconnection says it is studying the effects of existing wind energy on the grid and plans to make transmission improvements to handle...
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners Acquires Additional Interest In Western Wind
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners LP has acquired an additional 21,174,384 common shares of Western Wind Energy Equity Holdings Inc., at a price of...
California City To Buy Only Carbon-Neutral Electricity
The Palo Alto (California) City Council has voted to implement a Carbon Neutral Plan, which commits the city to pursuing only carbon-neutral electric...