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Santander, Pension Plans Launch Global Renewable Energy Investment Firm
Banco Santander SA, Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board will launch Cubico Sustainable Investments, a London-headquartered firm established...
Renewable Share Of U.S. Energy Consumption Highest Since 1930s
Renewable energy accounted for 9.8% of total domestic energy consumption in 2014. This marks the highest renewable energy share since the 1930s, when...
Governors Urge Congress To Expedite PTC, ITC Extension
The chairman and vice chairman of the bipartisan Governors' Wind Energy Coalition sent a letter to House and Senate leadership today urging Congress...
Wind, Solar Account For All New Capacity In April
Renewable energy sources once again dominated the latest federal monthly update on new electrical generating capacity brought into service in the U.S. According...
IRENA: Mexico Can More Than Quadruple Share Of Renewable Energy By 2030
Mexico can increase the use of renewable energy in its energy mix from 4.4% in 2010 to 21% by 2030, according to a...
E.ON Energy Services Acquires Liftra Crane To Aid Gearbox Change-Outs
E.ON Energy Services has purchased a crane from service provider Liftra to change out gearboxes and generators for certain turbines. This technology from...
Geronimo Energy Sells Portfolio Of Wind And Solar Projects To BHE Renewables
Geronimo Energy has sold a portfolio of wind and solar energy projects to BHE Renewables, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy. The sale...
Nordex CEO Jurgen Zeschky Steps Down From His Post
Jurgen Zeschky, CEO of German wind turbine maker Nordex SE, has informed the company's supervisory board that he intends to leave the company...
Study: Western Grid Can Withstand Disturbances Under High Renewables Penetration
GE's Energy Consulting business has presented the results of the Western Wind and Solar Integration Study Phase 3 (WWSIS-3) at the American Wind...
Time To Take Off The Gloves: Incoming AWEA Board Chairman Vows No More Mr....
Mike Garland, the newly elected chairman of the board of directors at the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), has a message for the...
Senvion Connects Its 6,000th Wind Turbine To The Grid
Earlier this month, Senvion SE connected its 6,000th wind turbine to the power grid. The milestone was achieved at the Hollich community wind...
ACCIONA Windpower Installing Over 800 MW In North America This Year
ACCIONA Windpower (AWP), a subsidiary of the ACCIONA Group that designs, manufactures and markets wind turbines, says it will install 805.5 MW in...
AWEA’s Kiernan: The Future Of The U.S. Wind Industry Is Now
With policies crucial to the future development of U.S. wind power coming under increased scrutiny in many key wind states, Tom Kiernan, CEO...
E.ON Energy Services Buys Liftra Crane For Turbine O&M
E.ON Energy Services, E.ON's recently launched operations and maintenance (O&M) business, has announced plans to use new technology from Liftra, a provider of...
DOE: Bigger Turbines Could Unlock Wind Energy Potential In All 50 States
Larger wind turbines could allow the U.S. to access untapped, stronger wind resource areas across the country and lead to wind energy development...
How Wind Turbine Inspections Might Benefit From Drone Use
Inspecting wind turbines is often a potentially dangerous task. However, thanks to the increasingly widespread prevalence of unmanned technology, it does not always...
Blattner And Senvion Tout North American Wind Energy Milestones
As the American Wind Energy Association's (AWEA) WINDPOWER 2015 Conference & Exhibition gets under way, two industry firms, Blattner Energy and Senvion SE,...
ACCIONA Windpower Opens Brazil Facility To Produce 3 MW Turbines Locally
ACCIONA Windpower has opened a turbine assembly plant in the Bahia state of Brazil to produce 3 MW machines in the country. According...
Minnesota Power’s International Project Clears Major Regulatory Hurdle
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) unanimously approved Minnesota Power's request for a certificate of need (CN) for the 500 kV Great Northern...
UPDATED: ZF To Acquire Bosch Rexroth’s Large Gearbox Business
In a move to strengthen its wind turbine gearbox business, ZF Friedrichshafen AG has announced it is acquiring the large gearbox business of...