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PacifiCorp Files Lawsuit To Keep U.S. Govt. From Releasing Bird Death Data
PacifiCorp, an Oregon-based utility company that owns over a dozen wind farms, is suing to block the U.S. government from releasing data about...
IKEA Doubles Down On U.S. Wind Power, Acquires Texas Project
Home furnishings retailer IKEA has purchased the 165 MW Cameron Wind Farm from Apex Clean Energy. Located in Cameron County, Texas, the project...
SunEdison Buying First Wind In $2.4 Billion Deal
Global solar company SunEdison Inc. is entering the wind industry in a big way. The company and its yieldco subsidiary, TerraForm Power, have...
Siemens Consolidates Plans For Green Port Hull Offshore Wind Plants
Siemens has revised its plans to build new offshore wind production plants in England, deciding to develop on one site instead of two....
New York Awards $206 Million For New Large-Scale Renewable Energy Projects
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) have released $206 million in funding...
ERCOT: Texas Wind Generation Sets Another Record
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) says that wind-powered generation recently set another record - albeit by 5 MW. According to ERCOT,...
Looking To Exit Market, Wind Capital Group Seeks Asset Sale
Citing favorable market conditions, St. Louis-based developer Wind Capital Group (WCG) has hired Marathon Capital to sell the Post Rock and Lost Creek...
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind To Set Up U.K.-based Blade Plant
MHI Vestas, a joint venture designed to bring about the commercialization of the massive V164-8.0 MW offshore wind turbine, seeks to start serial...
U.S., China Reach Ambitious Climate Change Accord
In a landmark agreement between global superpowers, the U.S. and China have jointly agreed on a series of sweeping initiatives aimed to cut...
CanWEA Rebukes CAQ’s Anti-Wind Inquiry
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) denounced attempts by political party Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) to halt the further development of wind energy...
Deepwater Wind Names Block Island Wind Farm Foundation Fabricator
Providence, R.I.-based Deepwater Wind has selected Gulf Island Fabrication (GIF), a fabrication services provider of specialized offshore structures, to construct the steel jacket...
Quebec To Begin Talks Surrounding New Energy Plan
For the better part of 2014, the Canadian wind industry has urged Quebec government officials to begin planning its new energy policy. Well,...
AWEA Dives Deep Into Data To Reveal U.S. Wind Tops China In Key Metric
The U.S. has more wind energy powering its grid than any other country in the world, including China, according to a recent analysis...
Siemens Takes Big Loss Due To Wind Turbine Issues
Although the Germany-based conglomerate Siemens AG racked up some solid earnings overall in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2014 (Q4'14), its wind...
Quebec’s 450 MW Request For Wind Power Attracts 6.6 GW Of Bids
Hydro-Quebec Distribution has announced it received bids totaling 6,627.5 MW for its 450 MW request for proposals (RFP) for Quebec wind energy. The...
GE Blade Crashes At Mehoopany Wind Farm In Pennsylvania
A blade attached to a GE 1.6 MW wind turbine crashed to the ground during the early morning hours of Nov. 2 at...
Fraser Institute Report Attacking Ontario Wind ‘Misses The Mark,’ Says CanWEA
A new Fraser Institute study misrepresents the impact of wind energy on the electricity bills paid by Ontario consumers, according to an analysis...
OPA Reveals Developers Qualified To Bid In Renewables RFP
The Ontario Power Authority (OPA) has qualified companies, including about 20 wind developers, to bid in an upcoming call for 565 MW of...
French Government Officially Signs Off On GE-Alstom Deal
U.S.-based General Electric's massive deal to buy the energy assets of France-based conglomerate Alstom has moved several steps forward, as the French government...
Quebec’s Wind Energy Forecast: Cloudy With An Increased Chance For Pessimism
Quebec wind advocates were relieved when the government finally released a request for proposals (RFP) calling for 450 MW of installed capacity. The...