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Siemens And Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Submit Bid To Alstom
As expected, Siemens AG and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) have teamed up to counter GE's ongoing offer for the energy business of French...
Renewable Energy Grant Program Begins In Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority (PEDA) is offering an estimated $12.5 million in grants and loans for alternative and renewable energy projects. According...
Kasich Signs S.B.310; Industry Awaits His Decision On Ohio Setbacks
Two weeks after the Ohio legislature approved S.B.310, Gov. John Kasich, R-Ohio, has signed it into law. The measure not only freezes Ohio's...
Energy Dept. Launches Regional Approach To Wind Energy Information
In an effort to provide the highest-quality information to support decision-making regarding wind energy, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) says it has...
Companies And Groups Urge DOE To Approve 3.5 GW Wind Transmission Project
About 20 wind energy companies have joined the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and The Wind Coalition in sending letters to U.S. Department...
Hitachi Jumps Aboard Siemens-MHI Buyout Plan For Alstom
Hitachi Ltd. plans to partner with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) in a potential Siemens-driven bid for Alstom's energy business. Just yesterday, MHI and...
U.S. Government To Back Africa’s Single Largest Wind Project
The board of directors of the Overseas Private Investment Corp. (OPIC), the U.S. government's development finance institution, has approved an investment guaranty of...
Siemens And Mitsubishi Mull Over Joint Bid For Alstom
Germany-based Siemens AG, which has long had its eye on acquiring Alstom's energy business, has joined forces with Japan-based Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI)...
GE Breaks Ground On Power & Water Manufacturing Facility In S.C.
GE's Power & Water unit has commenced construction on its first Advanced Manufacturing Works facility, to be built in Greenville, S.C. According to...
Maine Regulators Issue Third Strike Against First Wind Project
The Maine Board of Environmental Protection (BEP) has rejected an appeal by Boston-based First Wind, thus upholding a 2013 decision by the state's...
Global Wind Power Capacity To More Than Double By 2020
Despite an overall slump in installations last year, global wind power capacity will more than double from 319.6 GW at the end of...
MAKE Consulting Updates Global Wind Market Predictions
In its latest Global Wind Power Market Outlook Update, MAKE Consulting maintains its expectation of 7.1% average annual growth for worldwide wind installations...
Offshore Wind Developer Baryonyx Pulls Plug On GoWind Demonstration Project
NAW has learned that Austin, Texas-based Baryonyx Corp. has withdrawn its permit application for its GoWind Offshore Wind Demonstration Project, effectively ending further...
Wind Unit Gains Are Not Enough To Rescue AMSC Yearly, Quarterly Financials
Although Devens, Mass.-based AMSC posted healthy revenue gains in its wind segment, the increase was not nearly enough to rescue the company's top...
Tekmar Energy Signs Up For Cape Wind Offshore Project
Tekmar Energy, a U.K.-based cable protection systems company, has won a supply contract for the 468 MW Cape Wind offshore wind project, located...
Abengoa Plans $600 Million IPO Of New Yieldco
Following in the footsteps of such developers as Pattern Energy and NextEra, Abengoa has announced a new yieldco, Abengoa Yield PLC, and intends...
Wind Power Helps Utility Xcel Energy Slash Carbon Emissions
As of 2013, utility company Xcel Energy says it has reduced carbon dioxide emissions by nearly 20% since 2005, thanks in large part...
Iberdrola Officially Scraps New Hampshire Wind Project
Iberdrola Renewables has decided to abandon its Wild Meadows wind project, which the company was working to develop in Danbury and Alexandria, N.H....
Report: Switch From Coal To Renewables Would Ultimately Be Cheaper For Alberta
Within 20 years, Alberta has the potential to drastically reduce its reliance on fossil fuels for power generation and replace it with renewable...
BOEM Seeks Input On Oregon Offshore Wind Demo Project
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is seeking public comment as it prepares an environmental assessment to analyze potential impacts of the...