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Michigan Utility Launches New Renewables-Purchasing Program
Detroit-based utility DTE Energy has announced MIGreenPower, a new program that will allow customers to buy power from Michigan wind and solar farms starting...
GE Touts Record Year For Onshore Wind Power
It was a very good year: In 2016, GE Renewable Energy secured a record 7 GW of onshore wind orders, representing a 19% increase...
URI Undertakes Unique Study On Block Island Wind Farm
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has contracted the University of Rhode Island (URI) to document the effects of Deepwater Wind’s Block...
Super Bowl LI To Be Powered By Renewables
As the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons battle it out on the field this Sunday in Houston, renewable energy will power Super Bowl...
North American Wind Growth Helps Drive Strong 2016 For EGP
Enel Green Power (EGP), Enel’s global renewable energy division, is touting 2016 as a record-breaking year: The company built an all-time high of 2,018...
Russian Nuclear Corporation Wants In On Wind Power
With a goal of developing wind power in Russia, ROSATOM, the country’s national nuclear corporation, has approved a partnership between daughter company OTEK and...
How Much Is Weather Risk Affecting Wind Energy Profitability?
In a new report, renewables underwriter GCube emphasizes the long-term financial impact of wind-speed volatility on portfolio and project revenues.
Group Headed By Siemens And Vestas Develops New Wind Standards
The parties of APQP4WIND are getting ready to unveil what they say are new standards to ensure that wind manufacturers and suppliers speak the...
Senvion Celebrates 2 GW Of U.K. Wind Power
German wind turbine manufacturer Senvion has reached 2 GW of installed wind capacity in the U.K. alone. The company’s 1 GW mark was reached...
Nordex Acquiring Producer Of Wind Rotor Blade Molds
The Nordex Group is acquiring Denmark-based SSP Technology A/S, a developer and manufacturer of wind rotor blade molds.
SSP Technology, founded in 2001, engineers rotor...
Another Good Year For Canada Wind: CanWEA Gives The Lowdown
Canada now has nearly 12 GW of installed wind capacity, which is enough to supply 6% of the country's electricity demand.
Global Consultancy Sets Up Northeast Offshore Wind Hub
Cathie Associates - a geotechnical, geophysical and engineering consultancy for the oil and gas and renewable energy industries - has established a Boston-based hub...
Key Groups To Missouri Regulators: Approve The Grain Belt Express!
Earlier this week, a number of organizations filed testimony with the Missouri Public Service Commission to advocate for the approval of Clean Line Energy...
Report: Rapid Shift To Renewables Driving Rapid Spending On Transmission
Global annual spending on transmission system infrastructure for large-scale renewable energy integration could grow from $36.7 billion in 2016 to as much as $46.7...
Update: Enel’s 400 MW Cimarron Bend Begins Operations In Kansas
In addition to being the largest in Enel Green Power’s global portfolio, the wind farm is the first of EGP-NA’s renewable energy projects to secure a PPA with a corporate off-taker.
IKEA Canada To Take Over 88 MW Alberta Wind Farm
Teck Resources Ltd., a diversified resource company based in Vancouver, British Columbia, has entered into an agreement to sell its 49% interest in the...
Deepwater’s Long Island Wind Farm Gets Stamp Of Approval
As expected, the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) voted today to approve Deepwater Wind’s South Fork Wind Farm, a 90 MW development proposed 30...
CanWEA Holding Wind O&M Summit In Toronto
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) is inviting operations and maintenance (O&M) professionals and accredited media to gather at its O&M Summit next month...
Generation Asset Deals Lead The Way In Q4 Power/Utilities Transactions
Overall, deal activity in the U.S./Canada power and utilities sector in the fourth quarter of 2016 showed decreases over both the previous quarter and...
The Impacts Of Renewables, Climate Policies On ‘Economically Vulnerable’ Region
Amid concerns about the economic and employment impacts of California's ambitious climate policies, a new study on the effects of the carbon cap-and-trade program,...