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Vestas Picks Up 221 MW Wind Turbine Order for U.S. Project

Vestas has received a 221 MW order to power a wind project in the U.S. The project consists of 46 V150-4.5 MW turbines, three...

Record Year in 2020 for Wind Turbine Installation in the U.S.

In both 2019 and 2020, project developers in the United States installed more wind power capacity than any other generating technology. According to data...

TransAlta Places Order for Vestas Turbines for Oklahoma Wind Farms

Vestas has received a 301 MW order from TransAlta Corp. to power two Oklahoma wind projects. The order consists of 33 V162-6.0 MW turbines...

Renewable Energy Became Second Most Prevalent U.S. Electricity Source in 2020

In 2020, renewable energy sources – including wind, hydroelectric, solar, biomass and geothermal energy – generated a record 834 billion kWh of electricity, or...

Roaring Brook Wind Farm Increases New York Onshore Wind Power to 2,200 MW

The 79.7 MW Roaring Brook Wind farm is now operational in the North Country, representing the latest large-scale wind facility to enter commercial operation...

White Construction Wins Contract for California Wind Farm

Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc.’s (IEA) White Construction subsidiary has secured a $44 million award to lead the construction of a 60 MW utility-scale...

Swift Current Energy Orders 41 Wind Turbines from Nordex Group

Swift Current Energy has signed an agreement with the Nordex Group to purchase 41 N149/4.X wind turbines for its 196 MW Castle Gap Wind...

Jayhawk Wind Farm in Kansas Commences Commercial Operations

WEC Energy Group’s 190 MW Jayhawk Wind Farm in Bourbon and Crawford counties, Kansas, has achieved commercial operation. The facility is generating energy that is...

SaskPower Signs PPA for Riverhurst Wind Farm in Saskatchewan

Capstone Infrastructure Corp. has successfully commissioned its 10 MW Riverhurst Wind Farm in Saskatchewan. Having achieved commercial operation, the facility has commenced selling energy to...

Western Governors’ Association Calls for Regional Approach to Offshore Wind Development

The Western Governors’ Association (WGA) has approved and enacted offshore wind energy development as a policy priority and called for a collaborative, regional approach...

Invenergy Places 235 MW Order for Vestas Wind Turbines

Vestas has secured a 235 MW order of V150-4.2 MW turbines and V136-3.45 MW turbines in 3.6 MW operating mode from Invenergy to power...

Cordelio Power Glacier Sands Wind Farm Begins Commercial Operations

Cordelio Power’s 185 MW Glacier Sands wind project has advanced into commercial operations. The project, located in Mason County, Ill., comprises 43 Vestas V150-4.3...

Apex Clean Energy Sells Texas Wind Project to JERA Americas

JERA Americas, the Houston-based subsidiary of JERA Co., has acquired a 100% interest in the El Sauz Wind Power Project from Apex Clean Energy,...

RWE Signs Large Power Purchase Agreement with EDF

RWE has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with EDF to purchase renewable electricity from Sofia Offshore Wind Farm, which is set for...

RWE and South Korean City Collaborate on Floating Offshore Wind Farms

RWE and the city of Ulsan are cooperating on the development of floating offshore wind farms off the coast of South Korea. Projects with an...

Leeward Closes Financing for Colorado Wind Farm

Leeward Renewable Energy LLC has closed construction financing and secured tax equity commitments for its Panorama Wind Farm located in Weld County, Colo. MUFG Bank...

RWE Announces Billions in Investments and 50 GW Growth Plan by 2030

With its new Growing Green strategy, RWE has revealed it is investing €50 billion gross in its core business. That means an average of...

Report Forecasts Record Wind Power Additions for 2022

The U.S. energy transition will continue apace into 2022 with record-levels of wind and solar generation additions expected to come online, according to the...

IRENA, Small Island States Accelerate Energy Transition with New Agreement

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Alliance of Small Island States (AOSIS) have signed an agreement that will see the two organizations...

Pattern Energy Begins Construction on Alberta Wind Project

Pattern Energy Group LP has started construction on its Lanfine Wind project in Alberta. The 150 MW project, which will provide enough energy to...

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