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NextEra Energy Dedicates 400 MW Wind Energy Complex In Colorado

NextEra Energy Resources held a dedication ceremony this week for the company's Limon I and II Wind Energy Centers. The 400 MW facility,...

Smart Grid To Play Large Role In Renewable Energy Integration

The market for smart grid technologies that help integrate renewable energy sources will grow from $3.8 billion this year to just under $13...

Power Begins Flowing At World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

DONG Energy, E.ON and Masdar have announced that the first power has been produced at the London Array Offshore Wind Farm, a 630...

Goldwind Reports Q3 Net Loss, 7.6 GW Backlog

Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Goldwind has reported a net loss of RMB 33.6 million for the third quarter. According to financial firm Jefferies,...

GL Renewables Completes Design Assessment For Wind Turbine Gearbox, Opens New Office

After completing an A-Design assessment, GL Renewables Certification (GL RC) has awarded Chongqing Wangjiang Industrial Co. Ltd. a statement of compliance for its...

George W. Bush Presidential Center To Be 100% Powered By Wind Energy RECs

Renewable energy retailer Green Mountain Energy Co. has announced that the George W. Bush Presidential Center, which will house the George W. Bush...

Gamesa To Launch Two New Wind Turbine Platforms, Lay Off 20% Of Its Global...

Spain-based Gamesa plans to launch two new wind turbine platforms: a 2.5 MW onshore model and a 5.5 MW offshore model, the company...

Vestas Reaches 3 GW Of Wind Energy Capacity In Italy

Vestas says it has reached 3 GW of installed wind energy capacity in Italy, which represents 40% of the country's total installed base,...

Wind Power Sees Largest Consumption Jump Of Any U.S. Energy Source

Americans used less energy in 2011 than in 2010, but they consumed more wind power than in the previous year, finds a new...

NextEra Energy On Track To Add 1.5 GW Of Wind Energy This Year

NextEra Energy is on track to add about 1.5 GW of wind energy to its portfolio this year, the company said in its...

Mortenson Construction Opens New Office In Oregon

Mortenson Construction, a provider of construction services to the wind energy sector and other industries, has opened a new office in Portland, Ore....

Wind Energy Investment Soars In Q3, But Market Braces For Uncertainty

Venture-capital (VC) funding in the wind energy sector jumped to $57 million in six deals in the third quarter, compared to just $17...

Chinese Court Schedules Hearing For AMSC-Sinovel Case

AMSC says that China's Supreme People's Court has scheduled a hearing for Oct. 26 for AMSC's cases against Sinovel Wind Group Co. Ltd....

DOI Awards NRG Bluewater Offshore Wind Lease In Federal Waters

The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has awarded NRG Energy a lease for commercial wind energy development in 96,430 acres of federal...

Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturer Molded Fiber Glass To Rehire 15 Laid-Off Workers

Fifteen of the 92 workers laid off last month by South Dakota-based wind turbine blade and nacelle manufacturer Molded Fiber Glass (MFG) have...

Proposed Seven-State Transmission Overhaul Would Move Wind Energy To Demand Centers

Novi, Mich.-based ITC Holdings Corp. has filed with the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) its ITC Great Plains Expansion Project, a proposed initiative to...

IKEA To Invest 1.5 Billion Euros In Wind And Solar Projects

Home furnishings retailer IKEA has announced that as a part of its sustainability initiative and its goal to become energy and resource independent,...

Canada’s Wind Turbine Health Study Draws Criticism From Industry

An effort by the Canadian government to study the impact of wind turbine noise on human health has gotten off to a rocky...

Siemens To Exit Solar Business To Focus More On Wind Energy, Hydropower

Siemens has announced that it plans to divest its solar business in order to focus more on wind energy and hydropower. As a...

Over 2,000 Tons Of Wind Energy Cargo Arrives In Washington Port

A brand-new vessel carrying more than 2,000 tons of wind energy cargo arrived in the Port of Longview, Wash., last week, representatives from...

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