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Salazar Approves Wind, Solar Project In California, Oregon
U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar announced the approval of an Oregon wind farm and a California solar facility that...
Wind Tower Coalition Files Dumping Claims Against China And Vietnam
Four U.S. wind tower manufacturers have filed trade complaints against China and Vietnam with the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) and the International...
Mass. Supreme Court: Cape Wind Project In Public’s Best Interest
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) has unanimously upheld a hotly contested long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) between Cape Wind and utility National...
NRG Bluewater Officially Ends Contract For Delaware Offshore Wind Project
NRG Bluewater Wind has officially terminated its power purchase agreement with Delmarva Power & Light for a 200 MW offshore wind project off...
Japanese Company Signs On As Investor In Tres Amigas Interconnection Project
Tres Amigas LLC has announced that Mitsui & Co. Ltd., a Japanese global trading, IT and industrial infrastructure services company, has agreed to...
DOE: Rare-Earth Supplies May Threaten Wind Turbine Production
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released the 2011 Critical Materials Strategy - a report that examines the role that rare-earth metals...
NextEra Energy Resources Notes Financing For 236 MW Of Wind Projects
NextEra Energy Resources LLC has announced that its subsidiary, Redwood Trails Wind LLC, has obtained approximately $234 million in financing for 236.8 MW...
DNV Invests In KEMA, Creating New Energy Consultancy
DNV, a Norway-based provider of risk-management services, has invested heavily in energy services firm KEMA, having acquired nearly three-quarters of the company's shares....
Study Confirms Wind Turbines Pose No Health Risk In Ontario
A new report has concluded that there is no direct health risk posed by wind turbine sound in Ontario at the province's regulated...
DOE Report Outlines Challenges Of Integrating More Wind Power
Wind generation is rapidly increasing worldwide, and this trend is expected to continue. But wind power is intermittent, and integrating large amounts of...
E.ON To Focus On Renewables, Offshore Wind
E.ON AG, Germany's largest utility, told Bloomberg Businessweek it will invest $9 billion in renewable energy over the next five years as the...
EverPower Buys OwnEnergy’s 30 MW Wind Farm
EverPower Wind Holdings has purchased a 30 MW wind farm in Pennsylvania from OwnEnergy Inc. and expects to complete construction by the end...
‘This Is A Renewable Energy Revolution’: DOI Approves New Projects
Capping three years of efforts to develop renewable energy resources on public lands, U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Secretary Ken Salazar has...
Duke, American Transmission Co. Project To Deliver Wyoming Wind To California And Southwest
Duke-American Transmission Co. (DATC) has acquired the Zephyr Power Transmission project and will continue the design and development of the proposed 950-mile transmission...
Nordex Completes First N117 Turbine Installation
Turbine manufacturer Nordex has installed the first version of the N117 onshore wind turbine at the Stadum citizens' wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany....
Pattern’s Southern Cross Transmission Project Receives Key FERC Approvals
Pattern Energy Group says its Southern Cross transmission project has obtained two key regulatory orders from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). According...
DONG Energy Acquires Stake In 1 GW Of Offshore Wind Power Projects
DONG Energy has acquired a 33.3% stake in the first two offshore wind projects in the Hornsea zone from SMart Wind, the 50/50...
UC Davis Awarded Funding For Wind Energy Forecasting In Tehachapi Region
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has awarded $646,661 to the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) for a research project designed to improve...
New Report Calls For More Aggressive Renewable Energy Targets In Ontario
The Green Energy Act Alliance and the Shine Ontario Association have released a report calling for more aggressive targets for renewable energy in...
Beyond NRG Bluewater’s Decision: Forging A Path For U.S. Offshore Wind
NRG Bluewater's suspension of all offshore wind energy development earlier this week is a stark reminder that, for all of its potential, offshore...