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Orsted Submits New Jersey Permit Application for Ocean Wind 1
The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has received a permit application from Ørsted Ocean Wind 1 to construct near-shore and onshore components within...
EIA: Renewables Will Comprise 22 Percent of Electricity Generation in 2022
U.S. electricity generation from renewable sources, such as hydropower, wind and solar, accounted for 20% of electricity generation both in 2020 and in 2021....
Apex Clears Financing for 224 MW Iowa Wind Farm with Meta PPA
Apex Clean Energy has financed the 224 MW Great Pathfinder Wind project, following the execution of a tax equity commitment from Bank of America.
In...
California: 25,000 MW of Offshore Wind by 2045
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has adopted a report establishing offshore wind goals and moving the state one step closer to development of the...
Ohio Supreme Court Approves Permit for First Freshwater Offshore Wind Farm
The Supreme Court of Ohio has approved the permit to construct North America’s first freshwater offshore wind-powered electric-generation facility, according to the court’s Court...
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...
$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...