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New York Offers $250 Million For Large-Scale Clean Energy Projects
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced that $250 million is available to fund large-scale clean energy projects such as wind farms, fuel...
NRG Yield Completes Stock Offering Meant To Help Fund Wind Farm Deal
NRG Yield Inc. has closed the previously announced public offering of Class A common stock, the proceeds from which the company plans to...
Alberta Breaks Wind Power Record, Then Does It Again
Canadian province Alberta broke its wind generation record not once, but twice, last week. Between 11 a.m. and noon on Thursday, July 24,...
Suzlon Highlights Financial Performance In First Quarter
India-based turbine maker Suzlon has posted its second consecutive quarter of positive EBITDA at the consolidated level, reaffirming its improved performance, according to...
Gamesa Doubles Net Profit In First Half Of Year
It appears Gamesa's Business Plan 2013-2015, which helped the company return to profit last year, is still in full force. The company has...
Report Ranks U.S. Utilities’ Renewables, Energy Efficiency Performance
Many U.S. electric utilities are deploying lower-carbon fuel sources, with state policies a key driver in that performance. So says a new report...
Google, IEEE Kick Off $1 Million Contest To Create Smaller Inverters
Internet giant Google has teamed up with IEEE to launch the Little Box Challenge, an open competition to build a much smaller power...
Maine PUC Reaffirms Approval Of First Wind-Emera Joint Venture
The Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has again approved a $333 million joint venture between Boston-based First Wind and Nova Scotia-based Emera. In...
Mercom Tallies Up Global Wind Deals Of The Second Quarter
Global wind power venture capital (VC) funding reached $48 million in the second quarter of this year (Q2'14), an increase from $32 million...
Federal Appeals Court Finds Obama’s Wind Farm Decision Unconstitutional
In a surprise ruling issued last week, a U.S. appeals court held that President Barack Obama had unconstitutionally deprived a Chinese-controlled buyer, Ralls...
AWEA Launches ‘Thank You’ Ads To Wind Champions In Colorado And Iowa
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) says it is launching television ads this week in Colorado and Iowa to thank members of Congress...
Renewables Make Up Over 50% Of New U.S. Power In First Half Of 2014
Renewables provided 55.7% of new installed U.S. electrical generating capacity during the first half of this year (1,965 MW of the 3,529 MW...
Alterra: Dokie Resumes Operations After Forest Fire Risk Subsides
Vancouver, British Coumbia-based Alterra Power says that its Dokie 1 wind farm resumed operations on July 18, two days after being temporarily shut...
Interior Department Plans New Jersey Offshore Wind Auction
The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have announced plans to sell leases for nearly 344,000...
Suzlon Facility Lends Key Assist In Developing ‘The Wind Technicians Of Tomorrow’
Online learning institution Herzing University and turbine manufacturer Suzlon Wind Energy Corp. have teamed up to create an innovative training curriculum for wind...
New Report Details 2013 Global Wind Power Growth And Trends
Double-digit growth continued in the global wind market in 2013, according to a new report from Worldwatch Institute. Of today's 318 GW total...
Quonset Development Corp. Board OKs Cape Wind Lease Agreement
The Quonset Development Corp.'s (QDC) board of directors approved an agreement with Cape Wind Associates LLC at its July 15 meeting. The agreement...
Microsoft To Buy Power From 175 MW Illinois Wind Farm
Computer software giant Microsoft has signed up to buy the power from the 175 MW Pilot Hill Wind Project, located 60 miles southwest...
Having Their Say: CanWEA Clarifies True Source Of Canadian Wind Success
GlobalData: 'Policies set by federal and state governments in the U.S. and Canada are driving the growth of renewable power generation and...
Global Clean Energy Investment Surges With Help From Massive Offshore Wind Deal
Global clean energy investment jumped to $63.6 billion in the second quarter of this year (Q2'14), up 33% compared to Q1'14 and 9%...