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MidAmerican Establishes New Renewable Energy Business
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Co., a holding company controlled by Warren Buffett, has established a new business to support the company's move into the...
GVSU Wraps Up Lake Michigan Offshore Wind Resource Assessment
AXYS Technologies has announced that Grand Valley State University (GVSU) has completed the first phase of an offshore wind resource assessment on Lake...
California ISO Lays Out Five-Year Strategy For Renewable Energy Integration
The California Independent System Operator Corp. (CAISO) has released its five-year strategic plan to integrate renewable energy - especially wind and solar power...
China: Wind Tower Probe Will ‘Harm The Interests Of The U.S. Industry’
China's Ministry of Commerce has responded to a recent announcement by the U.S. Department of Commerce that it would investigate unfairly traded imports...
535 MW Of New Wind Energy Added To TVA Grid
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has announced the addition of 535 MW of renewable energy from four wind farms in Kansas, Illinois and...
U.S. Commerce Department Investigating Unfair Trade Of Wind Towers From China, Vietnam
The U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has launched a formal investigation into the unfairly traded imports of wind towers from China and Vietnam....
New Project Will Study How To Avoid Offshore Wind Energy’s Grid-Imbalance Issues
AWS Truepower, a provider of renewable energy consulting and information services, has announced the official start of the H2OCEAN project at the Barcelona...
Overcoming The Cold Realities Of The Offshore Wind Power Market
The offshore wind industry requires patience from developers and investors who have the vision to support projects through the inevitable peaks and valleys...
Texas Transmission Projects Will Add Another 18 GW Of Wind Energy To The Grid
Utilities in Texas are planning almost $9 billion worth of transmission improvements over the next five years, according to the Electric Reliability Council...
Expert Panel: Wind Turbines Are Not Harmful To Human Health
Debunking the much-hyped claims of 'wind turbine syndrome,' an independent panel of experts has determined that there is no evidence of adverse health...
Last Year’s Wind Speeds Were Above Average In Most Of U.S.
Wind speeds were above their seasonal averages in most of the continental U.S. last year, according to 3TIER's recently released wind performance map,...
866 MW Of Offshore Wind Energy Added To European Grid In 2011
The European offshore wind industry had a strong year in 2011, with nine new offshore wind farms - representing a total power capacity...
Avoiding Bat Fatalities On Wind Farms: New Research Shows Promise
Bat fatalities have long posed difficulties for wind farm operators, and have often been the subject of criticism from environmental and wildlife groups....
‘Wind Farm Friendly’ Radar Could Unlock 4 GW Of Renewable Energy Potential
The U.K.'s Ministry of Defence (MOD) has agreed to a deal for energy companies to fund new 'wind farm friendly' radars, which the...
New ‘Floating Hotel’ Will House Workers While They Construct Offshore Wind Farm
A new 'floating hotel' will house wind farm construction workers while they build the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm beginning next month. The...
Salazar, California Governor Expand Partnership To Expedite Renewable Energy Projects
U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar and California Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. have signed an agreement that aims to...
Pattern Energy Gets The Green Light For 315 MW Wind Project On BLM Land
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) for 315...
Construction Begins On 400 MW Offshore Wind Farm
DONG Energy has announced that construction has begun on the Anholt Offshore Wind Farm in Denmark. The project will consist of 111 Siemens...
New Wind Turbine Will Be Visible From Manhattan
LEITWIND has announced that one of its LTW77 1.5 MW wind turbines will be erected in Bayonne, N.J. According to the company, the...
Wind Energy Venture-Capital Funding Up 33% In 2011; Offshore Sector Gaining Ground
Global venture-capital (VC) funding for wind energy totaled $369 million in 14 deals in 2011 - up from $277 million in 11 deals...