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Alstom Agrees To Build Brazilian Tower Factory

Alstom has signed a letter of intent with the Brazilian government to begin building the company first Latin American factory dedicated to producing...

Finavera Will Pursue Offers, Names Financial Advisor

Vancouver-based developer Finavera Wind Energy says that it has named Capital West Partners as a financial advisor to review offers which could lead...

Obama Blocks Chinese Purchase Of Four Oregon Wind Farms

President Obama has revoked a Chinese company's purchase of four wind farm projects in Oregon, which are located in the vicinity of a...

Wind Energy Accounts For 28% Of Denmark’s Electricity Production

A surge in wind power production helped Denmark increase its percentage of renewable energy to 40.7% in 2011, finds a new report published...

Broadwind Energy Subsidiary Achieves ISO Certification

Broadwind Services LLC has announced that its drivetrain remanufacturing facilities in Texas and South Dakota have earned the ISO 9001:2008 quality-management certification. Broadwind...

Gaz Metro Completes Equity Offering To Fund Portion Of Vermont Wind Project

Gaz Metro says it has completed an equity offering, by way of private placement, of 5 million new units from its treasury at...

Bidding On The Army’s Renewable Energy RFP: What You Need To Know

Last month, the U.S. Army issued a $7 billion renewable energy request for proposals (RFP) as part of its goal to procure 25%...

LM Wind Power Eliminates 345 Workers In New Round Of Layoffs

Policy uncertainty is continuing to wreak havoc on the U.S. wind energy supply chain as yet another round of layoffs has been announced:...

National Wind Acquired By Indian Wind Energy Developer

Minnesota-based National Wind LLC has announced that it has been acquired by Indian wind energy developer Trishe Wind Energy Inc. The acquisition occurred...

EU Reaches 100 GW Of Cumulative Installed Wind Energy Capacity

The European Union (EU) has installed 100 GW of cumulative wind power capacity, the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) reports. It took the...

Iberdrola, Vattenfall Launch Development Of Giant Offshore Wind Farm Complex

Iberdrola and Vattenfall say they have launched the preliminary development phase of an offshore wind power complex in East Anglia, U.K., that has...

New LIDAR Designs To Be Tested At Offshore Wind Farm Site

RWE Innogy is partnering with Carbon Trust's Offshore Wind Accelerator program to test new methods of collecting wind-speed data at the site of...

New Business Coalition To Focus On Offshore Wind In Southeast U.S.

A new regional coalition will focus on advancing the coastal and offshore wind energy industry in Virginia, the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida. Members...

NSF Awards $37M To Sustainable Energy Technologies

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded funding to 20 multidisciplinary teams as part of its Sustainable Energy Pathways (SEP) program, which is...

Google To Power Oklahoma Data Center With Wind Energy

Under a new agreement with local utility Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA), Google will power its Oklahoma data center with 48 MW of...

Proposed Transmission Line Would Allow For More Renewable Energy In Ontario

NextEra Energy Canada, Enbridge and Borealis Infrastructure have filed for regulatory approval to allow Enbridge and Borealis to acquire interests in NextEra Energy...

Wind Speeds In North America Deviated Substantially From Norm In Q2

AWS Truepower LLC, a provider of renewable energy consulting and information services, has released its wind resource data for the second quarter. The...

Iowa State University To Launch Wind Energy Ph.D. Program

Iowa State University (ISU) will offer a new wind energy Ph.D. program, the Iowa State Daily reports. The Faculty Senate has approved the...

Environmental Protection Agency Names Renewable Energy Leaders

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has honored 24 organizations for being leaders in producing and using green power, which the EPA defines...

Google-Backed 845 MW Shepherds Flat Wind Farm Now Online

The Shepherds Flat Wind Farm - one of the world's largest wind projects - is now operational and generating up to 845 MW...

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