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SSE Backs Away From Offshore Wind; Industry Demands Policy Certainty
U.K.-based energy company SSE is stepping back from its offshore wind investments, a move that industry stakeholders say signals the need for policy...
Siemens To Create 1,000 U.K. Jobs At New Offshore Wind Facilities
In a move the company says will help create 1,000 new jobs, Siemens is investing more than EUR 190 million in new offshore...
Wind Turbine Maker Goldwind Sees Financial Boost In 2013
Chinese turbine maker Goldwind has announced approximately RMB 505.6 million in profit before tax for financial year 2013, a big jump from nearly...
Renewables Dominate New U.S. Capacity For First Two Months Of 2014
For the first two months of this year, renewable energy sources accounted for 91.9% of the 568 MW of new installed U.S. electrical...
Clean Energy Investment In Nevada Hits $5.5 Billion Since 2010
Clean energy investment in Nevada has accelerated rapidly in the past five years, reaching at least $5.5 billion since 2010, according to a...
Maryland Offers $700,000 To Help Spur Early Offshore Wind Investments
The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) has launched a $700,000 grant initiative designed to help Maryland businesses become integral participants in the global offshore...
Clean Energy Land Program To Fund Up To $100M In U.S. Wind And Solar...
Altus Power America Management, an investor and manager of clean energy projects and assets, and Macquarie Group, a provider of investment and funds...
AMSC To Shutter Wisconsin Facility, Cut Global Workforce
AMSC, a Massachusetts-based provider of wind energy and power grid solutions, has announced plans to close a Wisconsin facility and reduce its global...
Another Industry Setback: N.J. Whacks Fishermen’s Offshore Wind Demo Project
By a vote of 4-0, the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) has rejected Fishermen's Energy's application, effectively killing the developer's plans...
Edison Mission Energy Sale To NRG Receives Final Regulatory Approval
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has approved the sale of substantially all of Edison Mission Energy's (EME) assets to NRG Energy Inc....
Cape Wind Celebrates More Legal Victories
Cape Wind has announced legal victories against project opponents in their four lawsuits that had challenged the offshore wind project's permitting approval by...
BOEM To Review 12 MW Pilot Project Offshore Virginia
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is seeking public comment as it prepares an environmental assessment (EA) for a 12 MW offshore...
Turbine Tech Advances Played Key Role In U.S. Wind Power Growth, Cost Decline
U.S. wind energy generation has outpaced the growth in new wind power capacity, thanks to innovative technological advancements, according to the American Wind...
EWEA Report: Wind Energy Significantly Helps Conserve Water Supplies
A new report from the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) echoes what recent studies in the U.S. have pointed out: Wind power saves...
Cape Wind Offshore Project Signs ‘Major’ Cable Contracts
South Carolina-based Prysmian Cables and Systems USA has won the contract for the eventual supply of the intra array and export power cables...
DOE Sets Up Six Wind Energy Regional Resource Centers Across The U.S.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced six Wind Energy Regional Resource Centers, selected through a competitive process administered by the National...
Bankruptcy Court Green-Lights Edison’s $2.6B Sale To NRG Energy
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has approved Edison Mission Energy's (EME) proposed sale of substantially all of EME's assets to NRG Energy Inc. Under...
Vestas Continues Hiring Spree At Colorado Factories
During what the company hails as one of its best years for wind turbine orders, Vestas announced plans in November 2013 to begin...
Top 15 Wind Turbine Suppliers Of 2013 Revealed
MAKE Consulting has released its list of the top 15 global wind turbine suppliers of 2013. According to the report, Vestas has maintained...
Ninety-One Illinois Communities Fully Powered By Renewable Energy
Illinois has embraced renewables on a massive scale not seen anywhere else in the nation, with 91 communities providing 100% clean electricity to...