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BOEM Opens Lease Window For North Carolina Offshore Wind
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued a call for information and nominations to gauge the offshore wind industry's interest in...
MassCEC Issues Construction Bids For New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal
The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) is soliciting construction bids for the New Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal to support the construction, assembly and...
Consultancy Purchases RECs To Offset Energy Usage
Phoenix-based consultancy SWCA Environmental Consultants says it will offset 100% of its energy usage through the purchase of renewable energy credits (RECs). The...
Alliant Energy Agrees To Sell RMT To White Construction’s Parent Company
Alliant Energy Corp. has agreed to sell construction services provider RMT to Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives (IEA), the parent company of rival construction...
DOE Offshore Wind Grants Provide Impetus To Get ‘Steel In The Water’
The DOE provided a major boost for the fledgling offshore wind industry by announcing grants for seven U.S. offshore wind projects to ensure...
Offshore Wind Developers, Environmentalists Sign Pact To Protect Endangered Right Whales
Offshore wind developers and environmental organizations have agreed to a series of voluntary measures to protect the critically endangered North Atlantic right whale,...
Vestas Supplier Receives WindMade Label
Austria-based TTTech, a supplier of networking solutions based on time-triggered technology and modular safety platforms, was awarded the WindMade certification label. To be...
HHI Develops Offshore Wind Generator
Korean manufacturer Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has developed 5.85 MW permanent magnet synchronous generator (PMSG) for offshore wind turbines. Based on the generator's...
AWEA Updates PTC Status In Lame Duck Congress
While the discussions about avoiding the so-called fiscal cliff dominate lame duck Congress, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) says that talks surrounding...
DONG Energy, Vestas Collaborate On V164 Testing
DONG Energy and Vestas Wind Systems have agreed to collaborate on the testing of Vestas' V164-8.0 MW wind turbine at a test center...
Technology Aids EDF In Optimizing Power To Grid
Emerson Process Management will provide control and optimization technology for EDF Renewable Energy's 110 MW Catalina Solar and 140 MW Pacific Wind projects,...
Shermco Tabbed To Rehabilitate Pair Of 900 kW Wind Turbines
Waverly Light and Power, located in Waverly, Iowa, has tapped Dallas-based Shermco Industries to update turbine components on two existing 900 kW wind...
Iberdrola Exits German Wind Energy Market, Plans To Shed More Assets
Spain-based Iberdrola has announced that it is exiting the German wind energy market and has sold its remaining assets in the country to...
IEC Publishes New International Standard For Wind Turbine Gearboxes
The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) has published a new international standard: IEC 61400-1, which covers the design requirements for wind turbine gearboxes. According...
RGGI Reveals Results Of Latest CO2 Allowances Auction
The nine Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) have announced the results of their 18th auction of...
Kongsberg Maritime Acquires Wind Energy Consultancy
Kongsberg Maritime AS has acquired Trondheim, Norway-based wind energy consultancy InTurbine. According to Kongsberg, the purpose of the acquisition is to increase the...
Rope Hoist Now Available With ‘Explosion Proof’ Option
Columbus McKinnon Corp., a designer and manufacturer of material handling products, has added an explosion-proof option to its Yale Global King electric wire...
SnoPUD Hopes New Energy-Storage System Will Increase Utilities’ Use Of Renewable Energy
The Snohomish County (Wash.) Public Utility District (SnoPUD) and 1Energy Systems are partnering to develop and deploy an energy-storage system that they hope...
Debt-Market Challenges Could Impede Growth Of India’s Renewable Energy Market
Although India has the potential for enormous wind power growth, financing challenges may make renewable energy more expensive there than in the U.S....
WindMade Label Expanding To Other Renewable Energy Sources
WindMade, which was launched in 2011 as a label to designate companies powered by wind energy, is developing a new label for companies...