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UN-Backed Report: Global Investment In Renewables Hit Record Last Year

Global renewable energy investment in 2015 totaled $286 billion, which is 3% higher than the previous record set in 2011 and more than double the...

BOEM Approves Virginia’s Offshore Wind Research Activities Plan

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced its approval of the first wind energy Research Activities Plan (RAP) for a facility to...

Senvion Sets New IPO Price Of EUR 15.75 Per Share

The current owners of Senvion SA, Centerbridge and Arpwood, have set the final offer price for Senvion shares at EUR 15.75 per share. The...

EDF RE Claims 12% Of U.S. New Wind Energy Capacity In 2015

EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) says that it is the leader in U.S. market share for the development of new wind energy capacity additions...

Global Wind Market Update: Competition Is ‘More Intense Than Ever’

FTI Intelligence expects global installations to fall by 15% in 2016 and Western companies to face price competition from both peers and Chinese OEMs.

America’s Midwest A ‘Central Hub’ For Renewables Job Market

Nearly 569,000 people work in clean energy throughout the Midwest, according to a comprehensive analysis unveiled by Chicago-based Clean Energy Trust (CET) and the...

Australia Commissions $3.3M Study On Health Effects Of Wind Farms

The Australian government’s National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has awarded two grants totaling $3.3 million in an effort to better study the...

Siemens May Buy Adwen To Seal Deal With Gamesa

In order to finalize its merger with Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa, Siemens is prepared to buy the Spanish-French wind power joint venture Adwen,...

Landowners Reap $222 Million Windfall From U.S. Wind Industry

The U.S. wind industry is paying $222 million a year to farming families and other rural landowners, according to new data released by the...

MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Doubles Facility Size At The Port Of Esbjerg

MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has announced that it will more than double the area it leases at the Port of Esbjerg in Denmark, growing...

BOEM Completes Initial Review Of Huge Wind Farm Offshore California

The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has completed an initial review of an unsolicited lease request from Trident...

On Heels Of Strong 2015, Nordex To Finalize Acciona Merger In April

Having recently received anti-trust clearance, Nordex says it will be finalizing its merger with Acciona Windpower both legally and commercially at the beginning of...

Senvion’s Private Placement, Listing Of Shares Are Back On

Against the background of numerous investor inquiries, Senvion SA and its shareholders, Centerbridge and Arpwood, have decided to re-launch a private placement and listing...
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Study: Not All Bat Species Are Affected By Wind Turbines In The Same Way

With a hope of better understanding the impact of wind energy development on the widespread mortality of bats, the University of Maryland Center for...

Gamesa To Provide Practical Training For University Students

Gamesa has signed an agreement with Tecnun, the school of engineering at Navarra University - located in San Sebastián, Spain – to boost engineering...

Doubling Renewable Energy By 2030 Can Save Trillions

A new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) says that doubling the share of renewables in the global energy mix by 2030...

Canada’s Oldest Commercial Wind Farm To Be Decommissioned

TransAlta Corp. is decommissioning the Cowley Ridge wind farm in Pincher Creek, Alberta – a project the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) calls “a...

BOEM Defines 81,000-Acre Wind Energy Area Offshore New York

As part of President Barack Obama’s Climate Action Plan, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has defined...
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Large-Scale Build-Out Of Offshore Wind In MA Could Slash Costs In Half: Study

A commitment from Massachusetts to develop offshore wind at a scale of 2 GW - combined with ongoing technology and industry advances - will...

Senvion Will Not Pursue Private Placement, Share Listing

Citing recent market volatility, Senvion and its shareholders, Centerbridge and Arpwood, have decided not to pursue a private placement and listing of shares. Earlier this...

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