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IEA: The Global Appetite For Coal Keeps On Dwindling

Growth in global coal demand will stall over the next five years as the appetite for the fuel wanes and other energy sources gain...

Bill Gates Establishes $1B Investment Fund For Clean Energy

Members of the Breakthrough Energy Coalition (BEC), a group led by tech entrepreneur and philanthropist Bill Gates, have established a new investment fund. Called...

The U.S.’ First Offshore Wind Farm Is Officially Producing Power

“We’ve made history here in the Ocean State, but our work is far from over,” says the CEO of Deepwater Wind, developer of the Block Island Wind Farm.

Study: What Are Wind Turbines Doing For Iowa Crops?

A multiyear study led by an Iowa State University scientist suggests wind turbines in operation in the state may be having a positive effect...

Canada Lays Out Vision For Harnessing Renewable Energy Resources

Canada’s abundant renewable electricity resources offer the country a competitive advantage in global efforts to cut carbon pollution and deliver clean growth, according to...

Wind To Help Power University Of Illinois For Next Decade

Having inked a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for the Rail Splitter Wind Farm, located north of Lincoln, Ill., the University of Illinois at...

NYU School Gets Funding To Support City’s Cleantech Initiatives

The New York University Tandon School of Engineering (NYU Tandon) has received a $100,000 grant from Wells Fargo to support early-stage companies in what...

Final Environmental Analysis Completed For Wyoming Wind Giant

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) has released its final environmental impact statement on Power Company of Wyoming LLC’s (PCW) voluntary applications for...

Fishermen Hit Feds With Lawsuit Over Wind Lease Sale

A lawsuit has been filed against the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) in an effort to...

A Total Eclipse Of RPS Mandates: States Go Big On Renewables

The U.S. electric power industry has been going above and beyond in investing in renewable resources past states’ renewable portfolio standards (RPS) and targets,...

New York Undertakes Aerial Surveying Project To Spur Offshore Wind

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has completed the first two phases of what it calls the world's largest digital...

Nordex Kicks Off Headquarters Expansion In ‘European Wind Power Capital’

The Nordex Group has laid the first stone in the foundations for the extension of its head office in Hamburg, Germany. Roughly six years ago,...

Google To Notch 100% Renewables Milestone In 2017

Google has announced a major milestone in its quest toward becoming powered entirely by renewable energy: It’s set to happen as soon as 2017. According...

Human Error Causes Turbine Damage At Block Island Wind Farm

Despite the malfunction - caused by a drill bit left inside the GE turbine generator - Deepwater Wind expects the U.S.' first offshore wind farm to commence operations as planned.

U.S. Mayors To Trump: We’re Not Stopping The Fight Against Climate Change

Speaking at the C40 Mayors Summit in Mexico City, mayors from cities across the U.S. have urged President-elect Donald Trump to recognize what they...

Enel Americas’ Arrival On NYSE Marks End Of Corporate Restructuring

Enel Americas, a Latin American subsidiary of the Enel Group, has begun trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The company says this move...

Deepwater Acquiring Site Of NRG’s Former Mid-Atlantic Wind Park

NRG Energy Inc. has confirmed a transfer of NRG Bluewater Wind project assets to an affiliate of offshore wind developer Deepwater Wind. According to NRG,...

U.S. Offshore Wind Becomes A Reality In ‘A Matter Of Days’

The U.S.’ first offshore wind farm will begin commercial operations in a “matter of days,” developer Deepwater Wind has revealed. In its latest update on...

New York Poises To Bid In Federal Offshore Wind Auction

Having submitted required documentation and a bid deposit to the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM), the New York...

PNE WIND Nears Deal For Majority Stake In Project Portfolio

German wind company PNE WIND AG is in what it calls a “very advanced stage of negotiations” with AREF II Renewables Investment Holding S.a.r.l....

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