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Nearly 10 GW of Wind Power Added to the U.S. Grid in 2019
The wind industry experienced its third strongest year on record in 2019, as project developers added 9,143 MW of wind power capacity to the...
Global Wind Capacity Expected to Increase Tenfold
According to a new report from Navigant Research, the global wind power industry is expected to install more than 626,800 MW of new capacity...
SWEPCO Reaches Agreement in Wind Power Proposal
Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO) has reached a settlement agreement with the Arkansas Public Service Commission (APSC) General Staff, the Office of Arkansas Attorney...
MHI Vestas Installs Turbine Prototype
Following the V174-9.5 MW turbine’s market launch in February 2019, the prototype has been successfully installed at Østerild National Test Center in Denmark.
The robust...
NV Energy Requests Bids for Renewable Portfolio
NV Energy, a provider of energy services to 1.4 million customers in Nevada, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to add new renewable...
Hellenic to Supply Cables for Mayflower Wind Project
Hellenic Cables, a European cable producer, has entered into an agreement with Semco Maritime A/S for the supply of inter-array cables for the Mayflower...
Construction Begins at Dogger Bank Wind Farm
Construction on the world’s largest offshore wind farm, the Dogger Bank Wind Farm, has begun. The project, a joint venture between SSE Renewables and...
New York Power Authority to Develop Energy Storage System
The New York Power Authority (NYPA), the largest state power organization in the U.S., has collaborated with Zinc8 Energy Solutions Inc., a Vancouver, B.C.,...
Longroad Energy Re-Develops its Wind Power Portfolio
Longroad Energy, a U.S.-based renewable energy developer, owner and operator, has started to repower two wind facilities in Minnesota: Community Wind North and Jeffers...
TenneT Increases Offshore Wind Capacity to 7,132 MW
TenneT, a transmission system operator, has met and exceeded the German government’s 2020 sustainable wind power expansion targets.
The 2020 target for the North and...
Construction Begins at Orsted’s Offshore Wind Farm
Orsted has started construction on its first offshore wind farm in the Netherlands, with the installation of foundations at the 752 MW Borssele 1...
TransAlta Renewables Inc. Delivers on Two Contracted U.S. Wind Projects
Independent power producer TransAlta Renewables Inc. has reached commercial operation of two contracted wind projects: the Big Level and Antrim wind farms.
In conjunction with...
IEA Tapped to Build Illinois Wind Power Project
Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA), an Indianapolis-based construction company that specializes in energy and heavy civil projects, has been awarded a contract to...
200 MW Mesteno Wind Power Project Begins Operations
Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, says its 200 MW Mesteño Windpower project in Starr County, Texas, has begun commercial...
Pattern Energy Begins Repowering Gulf Wind Facility
Pattern Energy Group Inc. has closed financing and started construction on the repowering of its Gulf Wind facility located in Kenedy County, Texas.
Repowering the...
New Texas Wind Project Commissioned in Cameron County
ACCIONA has commissioned the Palmas Altas Wind Farm: a 145 MW development located in Cameron County, Texas.
The wind project, which will produce approximately 524...
Whitney Hill Wind Project Now Producing Power
Enel Green Power North America says it is now sending power to the grid from its 66 MW Whitney Hill wind project in Illinois,...
450 MW High Lonesome Wind Farm Up and Running
Enel Green Power North America Inc., the U.S. renewable subsidiary of Enel, has started operations of its 450 MW High Lonesome wind farm in...
Tri Global Energy Sells Illinois Wind Energy Project
Renewable energy developer Tri Global Energy has sold its Woodford Wind Energy project to Denmark-based Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP).
Comprising 31,000 leased acres in Woodford...
Xcel Energy Buys Lake Benton Wind Energy Center
Xcel Energy has purchased the Lake Benton II Wind Energy Center, a project located in Pipestone County, Minn., that was originally built in 1999.
A...