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Global Offshore Wind Market Sets Record In 2015
2015 represented a record year for the global offshore wind energy market, with more than 3.7 GW that came online, up from just under...
BNEF: The World Installed 25 Percent More Wind Last Year
Global wind installations reached a record 62 GW of capacity in 2015 - representing more than 25% growth from the previous year, according to...
Georgia Power Requests Renewables Development In 20-Year Energy Plan
As part of its 2016 integrated resource plan (IRP), filed with the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC), Georgia Power is requesting approval of its...
76West Aims To Bring Clean Energy Start-Ups To N.Y.’s Southern Tier
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., says the 76West competition, administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, is now accepting applications...
E.ON Energy Services Named Authorized Service Provider For Winergy
Voerde, Germany-based Winergy, a supplier of drivetrain components for wind turbines, has named E.ON Energy Services a factory-authorized service provider for inspection, repair and...
Vision Ridge’s $430M Investment Fund Focuses On Tackling Climate Change
In the wake of a year of global and national changes in climate and energy policy, investment firm Vision Ridge Partners says it has...
Wind Power Helps Nova Scotia Set Renewable Energy Record
Nova Scotia Power (NSP), the Canadian province’s primary electricity provider, says wind power helped it achieve a new renewable energy record in 2015, with...
Sumitomo And Japan Steel Works Enter Joint Venture In Brazil
Japan-based Sumitomo Corp. and The Japan Steel Works (JSW) have entered a joint venture agreement with Brazilian steel manufacturer Gerdau to produce and sell...
AWEA: 2015 Marks Third-Biggest Year For New U.S. Wind Power
The American Wind Energy Association has revealed the industry's latest statistics, which show the U.S. had a strong year.
Fourteen-State Study: Power Transmission Upgrades Bring More Wind Power
Savings on producing electricity are only just the start of the benefits provided to regions that expand their electrical transmission, according to a 14-state...
Navigant Ranks Chinese Market The Highest For Wind Capacity Growth
China is the only market Navigant Research has ranked as “booming” for wind capacity growth in a new report. According to the research firm,...
General Cable Awarded Deal For Avista Transmission Rebuild
General Cable, a Kentucky-based provider of wire and cable for the energy, utility and industrial industries, has been awarded an order by utility company...
Study: Wind & Solar Could Eclipse Fossil Fuels For Electric Power Within 15 Years
The U.S. could slash greenhouse-gas emissions from power production by up to 78% below 1990 levels within 15 years while meeting increased energy demand,...
Capstone Enters Share Agreement With iCON Infrastructure
Toronto-based Capstone Infrastructure Corp. has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement with Irving Infrastructure Corp. for the acquisition of all issued and outstanding common...
EWEA: After ‘Hugely Over-Subscribed’ Wind Auction, Spain Could Miss 2020 Goal
In light of Spain’s recent 500 MW wind power auction that did not adequately satisfy the market’s demand, the country is at risk of...
Sierra Club’s New Campaign Urges 100% Clean Energy For 100 Cities
The Sierra Club says it has launched a new initiative, the #ReadyFor100 campaign, which will challenge 100 cities across the U.S. to commit to...
SUPERNAP Michigan Data Center To Be 100% Powered By Renewables
Data-center builder Switch has announced plans for its SUPERNAP Michigan data center, located near Grand Rapids, to be powered by 100% renewable energy.
As part...
RE100 Members Reach Halfway Mark Toward 100% Renewables Goal
Companies involved in the RE100 campaign are, on average, halfway toward meeting their 100% renewable energy goals, according to a new report published by...
World Energy Council Calls For Holistic Look At Energy Storage Costs
A narrow focus on cost alone may be leading to misconceptions about the real value of energy storage, according to a new report by...
Vestas Continues Roll-Up Strategy: Turbine Manufacturer To Acquire ISP Availon
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has agreed to acquire Rheine, Germany-based Availon, an independent service provider (ISP) with approximately 400 employees and a wind...