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Baltimore County Looks To Become Hub For Offshore Wind Assembly
Baltimore County’s department of economic and workforce development has submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for a $26 million grant...
Blattner Touts Installed Wind Power Milestone For North America
Minnesota-headquartered Blattner Energy has announced a new milestone: The company now has 30,000 MW of wind power installed or under contract across North America.
According...
New Coalition Aims To Bring More Renewables To Corporations
The Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA) has commenced operations as a coalition aiming to empower multinational companies to transform electricity systems with renewable energy.
Specifically,...
Earthquakes In Oklahoma – What Will They Do To Wind Turbines?
DNV GL explores whether wind turbines can withstand the increasing number of earthquakes that are shaking up the Central U.S. states.
Food Manufacturing Giant Mars Now Powers U.K. Operations By Wind
The energy it takes to make Mars bars, Whiskas cat food, Extra gum and Uncle Ben’s rice in the U.K. is now provided by...
Renewables To Supply 28% Of Ontario’s Energy By 2040: Report
Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB) has released a report, “Canada’s Energy Future 2016: Province and Territory Outlooks,” which highlights the diversity of energy/electricity sources...
Gamesa Opening New Blade Factory In India This Fall
Gamesa is building a new turbine blade factory in the town of Nellore in Andra Pradesh - one of India’s fastest-growing wind markets, says...
Report Finds Advanced Energy Industry Is Booming In Texas
Texas’ advanced energy industry employs at least 143,000 workers, according to a new report released by the Texas Advanced Energy Business Alliance (TAEBA).
The report...
Gamesa Introduces Off-Grid Solution Prototype To Supply Power In Remote Areas
Spanish turbine maker Gamesa says it has launched a prototype of its off-grid system for the supply of power to remote areas without access...
ART Executes Proxy Revenue Swap For Kansas’ Bloom Wind Farm
Allianz Risk Transfer (Bermuda) Ltd. (ART) and partners have developed a risk-management solution for hedging volatile revenues of wind farms.
ART has executed a 10-year...
DONG Talks Up Bay State Wind In Advance Of State Legislation
European developer DONG Energy extols the benefits of offshore wind while Massachusetts - a state already well versed in the renewable energy technology - contemplates an energy bill.
Duke Energy Renewable Services Nabs Award
Duke Energy Renewable Services was recently awarded the operational excellence award by Wind Energy Update at its eighth annual Wind O&M Conference in Dallas.
The...
FWS Seeks Comment On Proposed Improvements To Eagle Conservation Program
In a move designed to maintain strong protections for bald and golden eagles, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) says it is opening...
Gearbox Express Opens New Wisconsin Base Alongside AWEA’s Kiernan
Gearbox Express (GBX), a provider of independent, down-tower service for wind turbine gearbox re-manufacturing, has opened a new headquarters in Mukwonago, Wis.
Tom Kiernan, CEO...
AWS Truepower Acquires Energy-Related Forecasting Assets Of MESO
AWS Truepower, a provider of wind and solar consulting and engineering services, has acquired the energy-related forecasting assets of longtime partner MESO Inc.
MESO, a...
Renewable Energy More Competitive Than Ever In Terms Of LCOE
Wind and solar energy have experienced significant improvements in the cost of electricity in all major markets, despite historically low fuel pricing, making renewable...
EWEA, Industry Associations Call On EU To Deliver Flexible Power Markets
The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and a group of other industry associations from different sectors have called for electricity market reforms in 2016...
New Montana Campaign Promotes Economic Benefits Of Adopting Renewables
The Montana Renewable Energy Association and Renewable Northwest have launched a campaign to expand the use of renewable energy in Montana.
The new marketing campaign...
U.S. Renewables Outpaced Natural Gas By Landslide In Q1, Says Report
Setting a new lopsided quarterly record, U.S. renewable sources (i.e., wind, solar, biomass and hydropower) outpaced – in fact, swamped – natural gas by...
Flash Technology Enhances Remote-Monitoring Solutions For Obstruction Lighting
Franklin, Tenn.-based Flash Technology has enhanced its remote-monitoring solutions for the Vanguard SMART series and FTM 190 monitoring devices.
Flash Technology designs, manufactures and installs...