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EPA’s Clean Power Plan Gets Served 24-State Lawsuit

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is formally publishing the final Clean Power Plan in the Federal Register today, and a coalition of...

Trudeau’s Win Puts Canada Back In Position To Be A Global Energy Leader

When Justin Trudeau, Canada's new prime minister, took the stage Monday night to address Canadians after the Liberal party's election win, he emphasized...

U.S. EPA Names 2015 Green Power Leaders

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced its annual Green Power Leadership Awards, recognizing 22 Green Power Partners and three renewable energy...

P&G Commits To 100% Wind For North American Fabric & Home Care

Facilitated by a partnership with EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE), Procter & Gamble (P&G) has announced plans to use wind power to meet...

White House: U.S. Businesses Pledge To Boost Renewable Energy Intake

The White House has announced new commitments from companies across the country who are joining the American Business Act on Climate Pledge, which...

Navitus Bay Will Not Challenge U.K. Ruling On Axed Offshore Wind Farm

Navitus Bay Development Ltd., a joint venture between Eneco Wind UK Ltd. and EDF Energy, has decided not to challenge the U.K.'s recent...

Acciona And Mexico Officials Sign MOU

Acciona and the Mexican Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work together on electricity generation projects based...

California Confronts Climate Change: What It Means To Boost Its Renewable Portfolio Standard To...

On Oct. 7, Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr., D-Calif., signed S.B.350, the Clean Energy and Pollution Reduction Act of 2015, into law. This...

Fishermen’s Energy Opts To Reconfigure Embattled Offshore Wind Project

After learning that the New Jersey Supreme Court will not hear its appeal, embattled offshore wind developer Fishermen's Energy will reconfigure its Atlantic...

Vestas Installs Its 55,000th Wind Turbine

With the installation of a V112-3.0 MW wind turbine at a German wind farm, Vestas has completed its 55,000th wind turbine. According to...

Nordex CEO Discusses Acciona Buy, ‘Confidence’ About Top Five Spot

Not long after Nordex SE announced it is buying Acciona Windpower from Spain-based Acciona SA, the head of the German wind turbine maker...

What’s Behind Canada’s Inflated Balance-Of-Plant Costs?

With more than 10 GW of installed capacity in Canada, wind energy now competes with traditional sources of electricity generation in many regions...

NRDC: Wind Power Continues Domination Of Renewables Growth In U.S.

The U.S.' reliance on wind, solar and other renewable sources of energy has reached historic levels and is poised to make even greater...

Report: More Michigan Wind Energy Could Save Locals Billions Of Dollars

Michigan households and business owners can keep more money in their pockets - and rural Michigan landowners will receive millions of dollars more...

GE Reveals Acquisition Of Blade Dynamics

U.S.-based conglomerate GE has confirmed to NAW that the company acquired U.K.-based Blade Dynamics earlier this week. In a statement, GE calls the...

Provinces Grapple With Climate Change Plans Ahead Of Paris Conference

Climate change is in the air as many of the wind-friendly provinces are finalizing their plans ahead of the forthcoming 2015 United Nations...

Onshore Wind Now Cost-Competitive With Fossil-Fueled Sources In Some Markets

New analysis from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) says the levelized cost of electricity (LCOE) for solar photovoltaic (PV) and onshore wind power...

AWEA, WEF: Montana Poised For Big Savings From Wind Power

Montana households and business owners will increasingly be able to keep more money in their pockets from the state's continued expansion of wind...

CanWEA: Canada Primed For More Wind Power (And Economic Benefits)

Earlier this year, Canada became one of only seven nations in the world to surpass 10 GW of wind power capacity, and wind...

Nordex Buying Acciona Windpower

German wind turbine manufacturer Nordex SE is acquiring wind industry behemoth Acciona Windpower from Acciona SA, a Spanish renewable energy and infrastructure group,...

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