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Through Joint Venture Hexicon, Avapa Develop Five Offshore Wind Sites

Wind power developer Hexicon is now operating in Italy through its joint venture, AvenHexicon Srl, with partner Avapa Energy Srl. AvenHexicon is currently in...

NREL Introduces Ordinance Databases for Siting Wind, Solar Energy Projects

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released two new databases of state and local wind and solar energy zoning laws and ordinances in...

BOEM Extends Public Comment Period for Gulf of Mexico Wind Energy

The original 30-day comment period for wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) – scheduled to end on August 19...
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$675 Million Federal Program Expands Domestic Critical Materials Supply Chain

The Biden-Harris administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has issued a Request for Information (RFI) on the development and implementation of a...

Activate Renewables Purchases Over 115 MW Portfolio of Wind, Solar Assets

Activate Renewables, an acquirer of real estate and royalty interests in wind, solar and energy storage, has closed on the purchase of a portfolio...

Senate Passes Inflation Reduction Act to Advance Wind Energy Deployment

The U.S. Senate has passed the landmark Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), which includes provisions related to the production tax credit (PTC), offshore...

EIA: U.S. Market Saw 13 Percent Increase in Wind Production

In 2020, energy production in the United States fell by record amounts compared with 2019, mostly as a result of decreased economic activity during...

New Greek Law Focuses on Reaching 2 GW of Offshore Wind Development by 2030

The Greek Parliament has approved Greece’s first Offshore Wind Law, a key milestone to kick off offshore wind development, according to Wind Europe. In the...

Wind Energy Accounted for 34 Percent of New Utility-Scale Generation in H1 2022

The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) latest inventory of electric generators shows 15 GW of new utility-scale electric generating capacity came online in the...

BASF Signs VPPAs to Provide 250 MW of Wind, Solar Energy for Over 20...

BASF has entered into virtual power purchase agreements (VPPA) for wind and solar power totaling 250 MW to power its sites across the United...

UKA Progresses with Permitting Process for 80 MW Wind Farm

Wind and solar farm developer and operator UKA’s 80 MW Hickory Wind facility in Illinois is moving forward from land acquisition to permitting. Over the...

Proteus Power, Pelion Green Future Launch U.S. Renewable Energy Operations

Proteus Power, a recently formed renewable energy project development company, has begun its North American business operations with the establishment of its U.S. headquarters...

ACP Reports Substantial Decrease in Wind Energy Deployment in Q2

American Clean Power’s (ACP) Clean Power Quarterly Market Report Q2 2022 shows the rate of clean energy deployment slowed substantially in the second quarter...

Calif. Governor Releases New Clean Energy Targets, Offshore Wind Goals

Gov. Gavin Newsom is pushing California to move faster to reach its climate goals, setting ambitious new targets for renewable energy, clean buildings, carbon...

Enel Green Power Finishes 350 MW Wind Energy Installation in Texas

Enel Green Power has completed its first large-scale hybrid wind project, Azure Sky Wind + Storage, in Texas, as well as the addition of...

ConnectGen Receives WAPA Decision for Interconnection of 504 MW Wind Farm

The Western Area Power Administration (WAPA) has issued a Record of Decision (ROD) approving two interconnection requests associated with ConnectGen's Rail Tie Wind Project,...

Seven Labs Receive DOE Funding for Clean Energy Tech Commercialization Research

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is releasing $18.4 million through the Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF) for seven national laboratory projects with the goal...

Renewables Stay Competitive During Fossil Fuel Crisis

"Renewable Power Generation Costs in 2021," published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), shows costs for renewables continued to fall in 2021 as...

Leeward Begins Commercial Operations at Panorama Wind Farm

Leeward Renewable Energy LLC (LRE) has completed construction of its Panorama Wind Farm, located in Weld County, Colo., and the facility has reached commercial...

Mainstream, Aker Offshore Wind Merge to Accelerate Offshore Wind Development

The shareholders of Mainstream Renewable Power and Aker Offshore Wind have entered an agreement to combine the two companies to create a stronger renewable...

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