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Nordex’s Order Intake Grows By One-Third In 2016
The order intake of German wind turbine manufacturer Nordex Group grew by 33.6% in 2016. Moreover, the geographical distribution of 2016 orders mirrored the...
Report: The More Clean Energy A State Has, The More It Attracts Big Businesses
U.S. states that are investing in clean domestic energy production are also the most likely to attract major businesses, creating thousands of jobs in...
Gov. Cuomo Announces Big Offshore Wind Plans For New York
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has called on the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) to approve what would be the nation’s largest offshore wind...
DOE: More Transmission Equals A Lot More U.S. Wind
Building more electricity transmission could significantly reduce the costs of expanding wind power to supply 35% of the country's electricity by 2050, according to a new National Renewable Energy Laboratory analysis.
N.Y. Nuclear Plant Shutdown Could Open New Doors For Renewables
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced the closure of a 2 GW nuclear power plant in New York by April 2021. Renewable energy...
Fishermen’s Loses Federal Funding For N.J. Offshore Wind Farm
Citing the developer’s failure to secure a power purchase agreement (PPA) by Dec. 31, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is reportedly cutting funding...
Clean Energy Employs Big Chunk Of Coloradans: Report
Of the 62,000 people in Colorado who work in the clean energy sector, nearly a quarter of them are employed in the renewable energy...
Gamesa Seals The Deal On Adwen Stake
Areva’s stake in Adwen - Gamesa and Areva’s 50/50 offshore wind joint venture - has officially been sold to Gamesa.
Thus, Gamesa has now taken...
Citing Strong Order Intake, Vestas Boosts Financial Predictions
Based on preliminary reporting, Vestas has upgraded its expectations for the company’s free cashflow for 2016.
Previously, the company predicted a minimum of EUR 1,000...
Turbine Splits In Two In Windy Nova Scotia
According to a weather report, the area was being hit with violent winter winds at the time of Nova Scotia Power's Vestas turbine accident.
RES, Southern Power Announce Huge U.S. Wind Scheme
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) has announced a joint development agreement with Southern Power, a subsidiary of Southern Co., to develop and construct approximately 3...
Massachusetts Pushes Forward On Energy Storage Goals
The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) is taking action to establish energy storage procurement goals in the state after the agency found such...
U.S.-Sweden Joint Venture To Develop Western Wind Farms
Eolus North America Inc. – a wholly owned subsidiary of Eolus Vind AB of Sweden – has joined forces with ZCF Wind Wall LLC...
Vestas Wins Big In Americas With Even More Turbine Orders
In the latest slew of announcements from the company, Vestas says it has received four new turbine orders totaling 320 MW in North and...
Acciona Provides 2,000 MW Of Wind Power For Grid Balance Services
In its latest announcement, Acciona Energia says it now allocates 2,000 MW of wind power capacity to provide adjustment services to the electric power...
Good News For Wind: UChicago Tech Enhances Renewables Storage
The technology enables increased use of variable electricity sources, such as wind and solar, by storing excess power, making renewables more economically viable.
NYPA Finishes Substation Work To Grid-Connect Jericho Rise Wind Facility
The New York Power Authority (NYPA), the nation's largest state public power organization, says it has completed work at a Franklin County substation that...
LM Wind Power Commits To Carbon Neutrality With Renewables
LM Wind Power, an independent manufacturer of wind turbine blades, says that it plans to be carbon neutral by 2018, beginning to source 100% of its electricity...
With New Acquisitions, Southern Power Boasts 1 GW Of Wind
Southern Power, a subsidiary of U.S. energy giant Southern Co., has acquired two wind farms in Texas from EDF Renewable Energy: the 174 MW...
Gamesa Keeps On Expanding In Its Home Market
Having secured its first order since the country’s latest energy sector reforms, Gamesa is demonstrating its strategic commitment to the Spanish market.
Specifically, the company...