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Report Highlights Dramatic U.S. Wind Growth Since 2009
Since 2009, the U.S. has increased its solar power generation 40-fold and upped its electric production from wind by more than 270%, according to...
N.Y. Siting Board Approves Eight Point Wind
The New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment has granted approval to Eight Point Wind LLC - an affiliate of...
Missouri Regulators Approve Ameren Wind Farm
The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has granted a certificate of convenience and necessity to Ameren Missouri to construct, own and operate an approximately...
Potentia Breaks Ground On Saskatchewan Wind Farm
Toronto-based Potentia Renewables Inc. is celebrating the groundbreaking of its 200 MW Golden South Wind Project in Assiniboia, Saskatchewan, featuring Goldwind permanent-magnet direct-drive turbines.
Located...
GlidePath Scoops Up Texas Wind Portfolio, Plans Storage Expansion
Chicago-based GlidePath Power Solutions has acquired a 149 MW portfolio of wind farms in north Texas.
The portfolio, acquired from Exelon Generation, comprises eight...
E.ON Announces 440 MW South Texas Wind Farm
E.ON has announced its largest single-phase wind project to date, the 440 MW Big Raymond wind farm in Texas.
The development is located in Willacy,...
PacifiCorp To Repower 20-Year-Old Wyoming Wind Farm
PacifiCorp, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, has acquired sole ownership of the Foote Creek I wind facility, a 41.4 MW project in Carbon...
Maryland Establishes Governor’s Task Force On Wind, Solar Development
Gov. Larry Hogan, R-Md., has signed Executive Order 01.01.2019.09, establishing the Governor’s Task Force on Renewable Energy Development and Siting, which will work to develop consensus-based...
RES Partners With Algonquin Power & Utilities For Texas Wind
RES has agreed to jointly develop an approximately 480 MW wind farm in Texas with Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
The Maverick Creek Wind...
E.ON Celebrates Grand Opening Of Kenedy County Wind Farm
Today, E.ON celebrated the grand opening of the Stella Wind Farm, a 201 MW project in Kenedy County, Texas.
The coastal Texas project consists of...
Scout Wins Construction Permit For Sweetland Wind Farm, Seeks PPA
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) recently approved a construction permit for the Sweetland Wind Farm, a 200 MW wind energy facility near...
Infrastructure And Energy Alternatives Tapped To Build Kansas Wind Farm
Indianapolis-based Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA) has secured a new wind project contract.
The award is for the construction of the Neosho Ridge...
Enel Begins Construction On Two Midwest Wind Farms
Enel Green Power North America Inc. has started construction on two new U.S. wind farms.
Totaling roughly 300 MW of renewable energy capacity, the Whitney...
Amazon Plans More Renewable Energy Projects
Amazon has announced its 65th and 66th renewable energy projects: a wind farm in Cork, Ireland, and a solar project in Pittsylvania County, Va.
Once...
AWEA Reports On Q2: Wind Project Pipeline Keeps Growing
U.S. wind farm development activity rose to a new high point in the second quarter of 2019, according to new data released by the...
Ameren Missouri Cancels Wind Development, Citing ‘Unacceptably High Costs’
Citing steep transmission costs, Ameren Missouri has mutually agreed with EDF Renewables to terminate the development of a wind facility in northwest Missouri.
The...
Lincoln Clean Energy’s Lockett Wind Begins Operating In Texas
Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE), a subsidiary of Ørsted, has achieved commercial operation of its Lockett Wind project in Texas.
The 184 MW project is situated...
Western Farmers Electric Co-op Signs PPA With NextEra
Western Farmers Electric Cooperative has entered into a power purchase agreement (PPA) with NextEra Energy Resources for a combined wind, solar and energy storage...
Duke Energy Announces 350 MW Frontier Windpower II
Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, has announced plans for the largest wind project in its fleet, the 350 MW...
Invenergy’s Santa Rita East Commences Operation
Invenergy's Santa Rita East Wind Farm has officially begun commercial operations in Texas.
The 302.4 MW project, located approximately 70 miles west of San...