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Energy Supplier Offers Option For Customers To Buy Pennsylvania Wind Power

Washington Gas Energy Services (WGES) has announced that PECO, PPL, Penelec and MetEd customers now have the option to purchase WGES PA WindPower,...

Vestas In Talks With Mitsubishi Heavy Industries To Develop 8 MW Wind Turbine

Vestas is reportedly in talks with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to develop an 8 MW offshore wind turbine, Bloomberg Businessweek reports. In August,...

Massachusetts DPU Approves Cape Wind’s PPA With NSTAR

Following an eight-month proceeding, the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has approved the 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) between NSTAR Electric Co....

Industrialized Nations Failing To Deliver On Renewable Energy Promises To Developing World

Just $8 billion flowed from developed to developing nations to foster the deployment of large-scale clean energy generation and biofuels production in 2011,...

Ontario Offshore Wind Saga Intensifies As Another Company Threatens Action

Wind power developer Windstream Energy says it intends to seek C$475.23 million from the Ontario government for alleged damages and lost profits resulting...

Katana Summit Sells Nebraska Wind Tower Manufacturing Facility

Valmont Industries Inc. - a manufacturer of engineered products for infrastructure and mechanized irrigation equipment for agriculture, and a provider of coating services...

Sprott Power Completes Acquisition Of Shear Wind

Sprott Power Corp. says it has completed the acquisition of Canadian wind energy developer Shear Wind Inc., as well as entered an agreement...

Broadwind Nets $14M Order; CEO More Confident About Wind Energy Business

Broadwind Energy says it has won a $14 million wind tower order from an unnamed wind turbine manufacturer. The order includes an option...

Clean Line Nets Investment From National Grid To Advance Interconnection Of Wind Energy

National Grid says it will make a $40 million equity investment in Clean Line Energy Partners LLC, a developer of long-distance, high-voltage direct-current...

VC Funding For Renewable Energy To Triple By 2020

The venture capital (VC) funding market for renewable energy is set to triple by 2020, thanks to positive regulatory policies, environmental support for...

Western Wind Energy May Turn Down Brookfield Renewable’s Acquisition Offer

Brookfield Renewable has announced that it intends to make an offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Western...

Ming Yang Signs Deal To Develop 2.5 GW Of Wind Projects In India

China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd. has announced that its subsidiary Guangdong Mingyang Wind Power Industry Group Ltd. has entered into a...

Iberdrola Renewables, NextEra Energy Providing Wind Data To NOAA

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) says it has entered data-sharing agreements with Iberdrola Renewables and NextEra Energy Resources. Under the agreements,...

Vestas Reaches Debt Agreement With Lenders

Vestas says it has reached an agreement with lenders on a group of credit facilities and loans. Among those facilities is a revised...

Study: Offshore Wind Energy Growth Will Cut Onshore Rotor Blade Market Share

The growing proliferation of offshore wind farms will lead to a decline in the wind turbine rotor blade market share for onshore installations,...

Texas Sets New Wind Energy Output Record

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), the grid operator for most of the state, says it set a new wind energy record...

Greenhouse-Gas Concentrations Reach Record High

The amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere reached a new record high in 2011, according to a recent report from the World...

Vestas Selects Fire-Protection Provider For North America

Firetrace, a provider of fire-protection solutions, says it has been selected by Vestas as its primary supplier of automatic fire-suppression systems in the...

CARB Announces Results Of California’s First Cap-And-Trade Auction

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has announced the results of the state's first cap-and-trade auction of California carbon allowances, which was held...

Learning From Kansas: Why Utilities Are Embracing Wind Energy

In Kansas, wind energy generation is at least equivalent in cost - and often cheaper - than traditional sources of energy, according to...

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