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Blattner Energy To Open Puerto Rico Office
Power generation and renewable energy construction services provider Blattner Energy is opening an office in San Juan, P.R., which is expected to support...
BayWa r.e. Sells Equity Stake In Brahms Wind Farm
BayWa r.e. Wind has sold an equity stake in the 19.8 MW Brahms wind project to an affiliate of the Macquarie Group. Financial...
‘Significant’ Opportunity Exists Within Wind Energy’s O&M Services Market
The operations and maintenance (O&M) of wind plants is a dynamic industry sector - driven by asset owners' decisions on the best way...
Upper-Management Churn Continues At Sinovel; Chairman Yuan Steps Down
Citing 'personal reasons,' Wang Yuan, chairman at embattled turbine manufacturer Sinovel, has resigned his post effective immediately, according to a filing with the...
Joint Transmission Project To Ease Renewable New England Interconnection
Emera Maine and Central Maine Power - Maine's two largest utilities - have agreed to jointly develop electric transmission projects to enhance the...
Power Cables Destined For German Offshore Wind Farms Capsize At Sea
On July 3, power cables destined for offshore wind farms in Germany capsized in international waters about 50 nautical miles southwest of Sardinia,...
Siemens Roars Past 10 GW Milestone For Americas
With the commissioning of Ontario's 270 MW South Kent wind farm, Siemens Energy says it has surpassed more than 10 GW installed wind...
Gamesa, Areva Form Offshore Wind Joint Venture
Gamesa and Areva have signed binding agreements to create an offshore wind joint venture that will leverage their collective capabilities. The new company...
B.C.’s Meikle Wind Project Obtains Environmental Certificate
Finavera Wind Energy, the developer behind the 184 MW Meikle Wind Energy Project, located in British Columbia, says the project has received its...
Consumers Energy, Chamber Of Commerce To Give Public Tours At Wind Construction Site
The Caro, Mich., Chamber of Commerce is will be giving public tours during the construction of Consumers Energy's 105 MW Cross Winds Energy...
Maryland To Auction Two Lease Areas For Offshore Wind Development
The U.S. Department of the Interior's (DOI) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced it will hold a competitive lease auction for...
NextEra’s Renewables Spin-Off Raises Nearly $443 Million In IPO
NextEra Energy Partners LP (NEP), a renewables spin-off company of NextEra Energy Inc., has raised approximately $442.7 million in its previously announced initial...
The Switch To Be Acquired By Yaskawa Electric Corp.
In what the participants describe as a complementary acquisition, Japan-based motion control and robotics service provider Yaskawa Electric Corp. has signed a definitive...
Pattern Energy Acquires Panhandle 1 Wind Project In Texas As It Reaches Completion
Pattern Energy Group has closed on its commitment to acquire 172 MW of owned interest in the 218 MW Panhandle 1 wind project...
Despite Market Turbulence, Jobs In Renewables Gain Momentum
There may now be as many as 6.5 million direct and indirect jobs in renewable energy, according to data from the International Renewable...
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners Completes Acquisition Of Wind Energy Business
Brookfield Renewable Energy Partners and its institutional partners have completed the acquisition of the wind energy assets of Bord Gais Eieann. Brookfield says...
Vestas Board Member Steps Down To Focus On Offshore Wind JV
Effective July 1, Knud Bjarne Hansen will retire from Vestas' board of directors to support the company's new joint venture, MHI Vestas Offshore...
Cape Wind Obtains DOE Loan Guarantee To Support Offshore Wind Project Construction
The embattled Cape Wind offshore wind farm is getting closer to fruition. On July 1, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said it...
BNEF: Renewables Will Account For Two-Thirds Of New Power Investment By 2030
Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) says it expects $7.7 trillion to be invested globally in new generating capacity by 2030, with 66% of...
First Wind Subsidiary Snatches Up Texas Project
A subsidiary of Boston-based developer First Wind has acquired the development rights to Texas-based South Plains Wind Energy LLC from Westerly Wind. A...