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Investments in Renewables Must Triple to Fulfill Global Climate Commitments
Global renewable energy investment increased between 2013 and 2018, reaching its peak at $351 billion in 2017, according to a new report by the...
Goldwind Americas Sells Central Texas Wind Project
Goldwind Americas is selling the 160 MW Rattlesnake Wind Project in McCulloch County, Texas, to an investment company advised by Exus Management Partners, an...
Wind on the Rise, Oil, Gas and Coal on the Decline
This year, renewable power is growing robustly around the world, contrasting with the sharp declines triggered by the COVID-19 crisis in many other parts...
GWEC: Wind Industry Stands Strong During Pandemic
Despite the impacts of COVID-19, 71.3 GW of wind power capacity is expected to be installed this year, which is only a 6% reduction...
Orsted Begins Construction on Nebraska Wind Project
Ørsted continues to expand its footprint in Southwest Power Pool (SPP) territory via the acquisition of and final investment decision for the 298 MW...
U.S. Wind Power Soars in Third Quarter
The U.S. wind industry installed nearly 2,000 MW of new wind power capacity in the third quarter, setting a record for third-quarter additions and...
EDF Renewables, Pedernales Sign PPA for King Creek Wind Project
EDF Renewables North America and Pedernales Electric Cooperative Inc. (PEC), one of the largest distribution electric cooperatives in the U.S., have signed a 15-year...
Five Key Trends Shaping Wind Energy in the U.S.
The wind industry continues to flourish across the U.S. as a viable source of clean energy and is a favorite of utilities due to...
VCE: Wind, Solar Could Reliably Support Eastern U.S.
By enabling more transmission across the eastern U.S., there could be an almost entirely decarbonized electricity sector that employs 6 million more Americans and...
NV Energy Issues Request for Proposals to Add Wind, Energy Storage to Portfolio
NV Energy has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to add new renewable energy projects to its portfolio.
This announcement follows the Public Utilities Commission...
Scout Clean Energy Completes Construction of Bitter Ridge Wind Farm
Scout Clean Energy, a Colorado-based renewable energy developer, owner and operator, has completed construction and successfully closed tax equity funding for the 130 MW...
New Report Compares Clean Energy Wages with Nationwide Median
To understand the quality of employment opportunities in clean energy-related industries, E2 (Environmental Entrepreneurs), the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) and the Clean...
Alliant Energy’s Kossuth Wind Farm Attains Commercial Operation
Alliant Energy says the 150 MW Kossuth Wind Farm, located in the north-central part of Iowa, is now operational and generating electricity.
The project comprises...
Renewables on the Rise: Wind Power Triples in a Decade
In 2019, the U.S. produced over 30 times more solar power and more than triple the amount of wind energy than it did in...
TGE, CIP Achieve Commercial Operation of Bearkat II
Tri Global Energy (TGE), an independent renewable energy originator and developer, says project owner and partner, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), a fund management company,...
Corporate-Driven Procurement Fuels U.S. Renewables Market
More than any other country, the U.S. has a growing portion of new renewable energy projects being built to meet demand coming directly from...
Texas Leads the Way in Wind Power
In 2019, wind-powered generation contributed 84,400 GWh of electricity in Texas, an 11% increase from the 75,700 GWh generated in 2018.
Substantial growth in wind...
Vestas Receives Wind Project Order from Vietnamese Developer
Soc Trang Energy Joint Stock Co., a subsidiary of Xuan Cau Co. Ltd., has placed a 29 MW wind project order with Vestas.
Located in...
OPITO Launches New Transition Standard for Offshore Wind Workers
OPITO, a global skills organization that specializes in the energy industry, has launched a new transition standard designed to provide flexibility for workers to...
Nordex Notches 297 MW Wind Project in the Midwest
The Nordex Group, an OEM that focuses on onshore wind turbines, says it has received a major order to supply 62 of its N149/4.0-4.5...