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Moving On: How Will Ontario Wind Developers And Suppliers Fare Post-WTO Ruling?
The Canadian government is negotiating a settlement with the World Trade Organization (WTO) following a May 24 ruling that found that Ontario's local-content...
Study: More Renewables And Efficiency Would Greatly Help Solve U.S. Water Problems
The U.S. can dramatically lower the power industry's draw on the nation's strained water supply by replacing its aging power plants with water-smart...
Xcel Wants To Add 600 MW To Wind Portfolio In Upper Midwest
Xcel Energy has submitted to state regulators a proposal to add 600 MW of wind resources through three projects in its Upper Midwest...
Clean Energy Group Launches Online Public Utility Commission Database
Energy business organization Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) has launched an online database of information about bodies responsible for energy regulation in the U.S....
ACEA Calls On White House To Protect U.S. Water, Favor Clean Energy Resources
The Committee for an American Clean Energy Agenda (ACEA) says it has submitted to the White House a proposed executive order that would...
Global Clean Energy Investment Rebounds In Q2
Global investment in clean energy was $53.1 billion in the second quarter of this year (Q2) - up 22% from the first quarter,...
Survey: North Carolinians Oppose Fracking, Favor Clean Energy
The majority of North Carolinians oppose fracking and want more clean energy, according to a new poll by the Natural Resources Defense Council...
Broadwind Energy Announces $87 Million In New Tower Orders
Broadwind Energy says it has received an $87 million order for wind turbine towers from a U.S. wind turbine manufacturer. According to Broadwind,...
Kansas State Study: Wind Turbines Show Little Impact On Greater Prairie Chickens
Wind energy development does not ruffle the feathers of greater prairie chicken populations, according to the results of a seven-year study from a...
Xcel Energy Plans Significant Increase In Wind Purchases
Xcel Energy's Southwestern Public Service Co. is seeking approval in New Mexico to purchase almost 700 MW of additional wind energy through three...
Vestas Confirms It Is Hiring Workers In Pueblo, Colo.
Turbine maker Vestas confirms it is hiring about 100 workers for at its Pueblo, Colo.-based facility. Of those 100 workers, at least 75...
Is There Enough Room For Offshore Wind On New York’s Energy Highway?
Calling it 'a critical first step,' the New York State Department of State (NYSDOS) released a study showing how offshore wind located off...
Supplemental RFP Opens The Door For UMaine-Led Consortium
Maine's Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has reissued a request for proposals (RFP) for deepwater offshore wind pilot projects. The PUC's reissuance opens the...
U.S. Government Argues To Dismiss Ralls Corp. Complaint
For a second time, the U.S. government filed a motion in federal court on July 11 to dismiss a lawsuit by an affiliate...
Technology Company On The Move
Powell, Ohio-based geoAMPS, a provider of software services for the renewable energy industry, is moving to a new location affording double the office...
Obama Nominates ACORE Chief To DoD Post
President Obama has nominated American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) President and CEO Vice Admiral Dennis McGinn to serve as assistant secretary of...
China Longyuan Power Cleared To Begin Construction In Ontario
The Ontario Power Authority has granted a construction permit to China Longyuan Power to begin building a 100 MW wind farm in Ontario,...
Texas Tech University Opens Wind Research Facility
With officials on hand from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Sandia National Laboratories, Vestas and Group NIRE, Texas Tech University (TTU) opened...
Despite PTC Extension, Turbulence Still Prevalent In U.S. Wind Market
On June 28, turbine maker Nordex announced it would close its Jonesboro, Ark.-based nacelle plant in the fall after the final nacelle -...
Pentalum Technologies Receives Funding From GE Ventures
Thanks to an undisclosed investment from GE Ventures, Israel-based Pentalum Technologies will get a chance to see if its SpiDAR remote sensing unit...