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Berkeley Lab: Expected Useful Life Of Wind Farms Keeps Rising
A national lab study says the expected useful life of U.S. wind projects has increased to 30 years.
The findings come from a new paper...
Hunt And Circle Power Partner For Michigan Wind Duo
An affiliate of Hunt Cos. Inc. - a family-owned holding company that invests in businesses in the real estate and infrastructure markets - has...
Pattern Hosts Grand Opening Of Stillwater Wind With Montana Governor
This week, Pattern Energy Group Inc. held a grand opening ceremony for its 79.75 MW Stillwater Wind facility, located in Stillwater County, Mont.
Attending the...
Gopher Creek Wind Energy Project Now Operating In Texas
The 158 MW Gopher Creek Wind Energy project (formerly, Fluvanna II) has reached commercial operations in Texas.
This facility represents the second phase of...
ENGIE Inks Wind And Solar Deals With Microsoft
Microsoft has announced a deal with ENGIE to purchase a total of 230 MW from Texas wind and solar projects.
Microsoft will purchase the majority...
Greenbacker Acquires More Midwest Wind Assets From BlackRock
BlackRock Real Assets’ Global Renewable Power (GRP) platform has sold its controlling interest in two Iowa wind facilities to Greenbacker Renewable Energy Co.
The...
Sprint And Duke Energy Sign Texas Wind Agreement
Duke Energy Renewables has secured a 12-year virtual power purchase agreement (PPA) with U.S. telecommunications company Sprint.
The 173.3 MW PPA will enable Sprint...
Report: Renewable Resources Now Beat New Gas Plants On Price
The economics guiding U.S. investments in electricity generation have reached a historic tipping point: Combinations of solar, wind, storage, efficiency and demand response are...
Avangrid Selling Stakes In Pair Of Arizona Wind And Solar Projects
Avangrid Renewables LLC has reached an agreement with Axium Infrastructure to sell stakes in Arizona wind and solar facilities.
Avangrid plans to transfer 50% ownership...
Tenaska Celebrates Construction Of Missouri Wind Farm
Landowners, elected officials and community leaders gathered last week in Nodaway County, Mo., to celebrate the construction of the Tenaska Clear Creek Energy Center,...
N.Y. Siting Board Green-Lights Baron Winds Project
The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment has granted approval to innogy's Baron Winds LLC to build and operate...
BNEF: Global Renewables Capacity Set To Have Quadrupled In Past Decade
Global investment in new renewable energy capacity over this decade - 2010 to 2019 inclusive - is on course to hit $2.6 trillion, with...
Xcel Taps Mortenson For Half-Gigawatt Colorado Project
Xcel Energy has selected longtime partner Mortenson to build the 500 MW Cheyenne Ridge Wind Project in Colorado.
Slated for completion in December 2020, the...
Wind Turbines To Reduce Emissions For Kluane First Nation
The government of Canada recently announced C$3.1 million in funding for the Kluane First Nation (KFN) to install and operate wind turbines that will...
Grady Wind Begins Operating In New Mexico
Pattern Energy Group 2 LP (Pattern Development) has completed construction and begun operations of its 220 MW Grady Wind facility, located in Curry County,...
Ørsted’s LCE Moves Forward On Nebraska Wind Farm
Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE), a subsidiary of Ørsted, has been issued a final notice to proceed on its Plum Creek wind facility in Wayne...
Tri Global Sells Texas Panhandle Wind Farm To Invenergy
Tri Global Energy LLC has sold its Changing Winds project, a 231 MW wind farm located in the Texas Panhandle, to Invenergy.
Tri Global has...
GES To Install 90 MW Mexico Wind Project
Spain-based GES has been awarded a contract from Envision Energy to install a 90 MW wind farm located in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
The project consists...
WEC Energy Group Acquiring Majority Of Thunderhead Wind Energy Center
WEC Energy Group has agreed to acquire an 80% ownership interest in the Thunderhead Wind Energy Center in Nebraska.
The project is being developed...
Facebook To Purchase Power From Aviator Wind In Texas
Facebook plans to purchase an approximately 200 MW portion of the 525 MW Aviator Wind project in Texas.
Aviator Wind, being developed by Apex Clean...