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Report: Wind Could Contribute Greatly To EU’s Goal Of GHG Reduction
A new report from the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) to be published next month shows how wind energy can substantially contribute...
Vestas Releases Global Wind Study, CREX
Vestas Wind Systems has announced the release of two studies that will help move consumers and corporations toward an increased use of...
DOE Awards Funds To Help Develop Next-Generation Wind Turbines
Six projects in four states - California, Colorado, Florida and New York - have been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy...
Vestas Technology R&D Tests ‘Stealth’ Rotor
Vestas says it has successfully tested a full-scale 'stealth' rotor on a turbine, paving the way for wind power plants to be...
Utility-Scale Renewable Projects In Oregon Hit Hard By BETC Overhaul
Legislators in Oregon voted to drastically revamp the state's Business Energy Tax Credit (BETC), a program that has helped spur the state's...
LIPA Removes Offshore Proposal From NYISO Queue
Citing an inability to meet certain project milestones, a collaborative led by the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) seeking to build an...
Gamesa Plans To Create An Offshore Wind Technology Center In Scotland
Gamesa says it plans to open an Offshore Wind Technology Center at the Strathclyde Business Park in Glasgow, Scotland. Gamesa...
Policy, Collaboration Play Heavily In Ritter’s New Energy Economy
Former Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter used his time in office to build a new energy economy centered around public/private partnerships, research and...
MISO Stamps MVP Status On CapX2020 Brookings Line
The Brookings transmission line, a major piece of the CapX2020 project, has been pegged for Multi-Value Project (MVP) status by the Midwest...
Citi, Google To Make Second Investment In Alta Wind Energy Center
Google and Citi will make a second investment in the Alta Wind Energy Center (AWEC), which is being developed by Terra-Gen Power,...
Siemens Is Willing To Finance Cape Wind
Siemens AG has offered to provide debt and equity financing for the proposed Cape Wind project, Bloomberg reports. 'We've always...
Bonneville Power Administration Projects Would Add Wind And Transmission Capacity
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has proposed two transmission-line upgrades in Washington and Montana, which, combined with four new high-voltage lines already...
Loan-Guarantee Program: ‘Bridge To Efficiency’ Comes To An End
The elimination of the Section 1705 loan-guarantee program by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has introduced considerable uncertainty for several offshore...
Larger Turbines Permitted For Marble River Wind Farm
A decision by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) will allow larger wind turbines to be used at the Marble...
CapX2020’s Brookings Transmission Line Receives Facility Permit From PUC
A key segment of the CapX2020 transmission project has been granted a facility permit by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC)....
Energy Coalition Files Complaint In Response To Wind Curtailment
A coalition of Pacific Northwest energy companies has filed a complaint against the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), accusing the agency of using...
New Study Shows Benefits Of Regional Transmission Cost Sharing
East Lansing, Mich.-based Anderson Economic Group (AEG) has released a study that examines the case for shared investment in regional transmission projects....
Report: Renewable Energy To Be Major Investment Priority For U.S. Military
Increased access to clean and reliable energy has become a leading priority for the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) and military agencies...
Eleven Companies Submit Nominations To Develop Offshore Projects In N.J.
Eleven companies have expressed an interest in developing wind projects off the New Jersey coast as part of a federal process that...
Siemens Installs Its First 6 MW Wind Turbine
Siemens Energy has installed the first prototype of its next-generation offshore wind turbine in Hovsore, Denmark, and has initiated the first trial...