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T. Boone Pickens Parts From Controversial Goodhue Wind Energy Project
The American Wind Alliance LLC, part of T. Boone Pickens' Mesa Power, has divested 100% of its ownership interest in AWA Goodhue LLC...
CanWEA: Canadian Wind Energy Installations Up 20% This Year
Wind energy's contribution to Canada's electricity supply is expected to grow by nearly 20% by the end of this year as the country...
Strong Government Support Continues To Boost China’s Wind Energy Market
Thanks to strong government support for renewable energy, the Chinese wind power market is expected to reach the equivalent of $10.2 billion this...
Vestas Announces Second Round Of Colorado Layoffs This Week
Just days after confirming a new round of layoffs at its Brighton, Colo., blade manufacturing facility, Vestas has announced that it has made...
Study: East Coast Offshore Wind Energy Development Would Boost Economy, Create Thousands Of Jobs
The large-scale development of offshore wind power off the Mid-Atlantic coast would create thousands of jobs and boost the region's - as well...
Vestas Confirms New Round Of Layoffs At Colorado Manufacturing Facility
As promised, Vestas is continuing its workforce reductions in Colorado - this time, at its Brighton, Colo., blade manufacturing plant - due to...
Wind Energy Investment Slides 26% In Third Quarter
Global investment in clean energy totaled $56.6 billion in the third quarter - down 5% from the second quarter and 20% lower than...
Energy Storage, Demand Response Critical To Avoiding Wind And Solar Power Curtailment
Automated demand response (AutoDR), energy storage and natural-gas generation will all be critical to avoiding the curtailment of renewable energy like wind and...
Section 1603 Aftermath: Were Renewable Energy Developers Shortchanged?
The Section 1603 cash-grant program, established under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, was one of the stimulus measures enacted to...
Feds Approve Site For 3 GW Chokecherry And Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) has approved the site for the massive Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project, a 3...
China Expected To Maintain Its Lead In Global Wind Energy Market
Cumulative global wind energy capacity reached 254 GW as of the end of June, according to the latest half-year report from the World...
Kaydon To Close South Carolina Bearings Facility
Kaydon Corp. says that due to the uncertainty surrounding the production tax credit (PTC), it is closing one of its three facilities in...
Vestas Consolidates U.S. Wind Turbine R&D Locations
Vestas is shuttering its research and development (R&D) facilities in Houston; Louisville, Colo.; and Marlborough, Mass., and transferring those locations' employees to its...
Sandia Labs Helping Industry Tackle Wind Turbine Reliability
A new measurement developed by Sandia National Laboratories should help the wind energy industry benchmark its performance, understand vulnerabilities and enhance productivity. Until...
Study: South Carolina Offshore Wind Power Would Boost Economy
A wind farm off South Carolina's coast could generate thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in wages and state and local government...
3 GW Chokecherry And Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project Secures Permit
The Carbon County (Wyoming) Board of County Commissioners has approved Power Company of Wyoming LLC's (PCW) application for a conditional-use permit for the...
With Sharpened Industry Focus, Is OSHA Coming To A Wind Farm Near You?
For years, the wind power industry maintained that the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) did not understand the nuances of wind energy...
President Obama Named Defendant In Ralls’ Amended Complaint
The Chinese executives who were thwarted by President Obama in their pursuit of wind farm ownership have named him as a defendant in...
Environmental Commissioner Blasts Ontario’s Avian Mitigation Efforts
Gord Miller, Ontario's Environmental Commissioner, says the provincial government has not gone far enough in its efforts to protect bird and bats from...
Alstom Agrees To Build Brazilian Tower Factory
Alstom has signed a letter of intent with the Brazilian government to begin building the company first Latin American factory dedicated to producing...