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AMSC, Sinovel Reach Agreement Over U.S. Trade Secret Case
On July 3, AMSC and Sinovel Wind Group Co. Ltd. entered into a settlement agreement to resolve all existing commercial disputes between the parties....
FERC Commissioner Powelson Stepping Down
Robert F. Powelson, a commissioner of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), has announced his resignation to become president and CEO of the National...
New CleanNERC Project To Promote Clean Energy With Grid Regulators
GridLab and Grid Strategies LLC have launched a new educational effort, CleanNERC, designed to represent the interests of clean energy technologies and increase the...
Nearly 1 GW Of U.S. Wind Didn’t Come Online As Scheduled Last Year: EIA
Of the 6.9 GW of onshore wind scheduled to come online in 2017, 86% came online as scheduled in 2017; on the other hand,...
Energy Jobs For Our Heroes Act Would Help Veterans Secure Clean Energy Careers
A newly introduced bipartisan bill aims to help U.S. veterans gain training and credentials to secure jobs in the fast-growing sectors of the low-...
U.S. House Committee To Look At Three Offshore Wind Bills
Next week, the U.S. House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources will debate several pieces of legislation related to offshore wind.
According to a report...
Trump Administration Memo Reveals Coal Bailout Plans; Energy Groups Counter
The Trump administration reportedly has plans in the works to direct U.S. grid operators to purchase power from struggling coal and nuclear facilities -...
U.S. Senators Propose Changes To PURPA
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and James Risch, R-Idaho, have introduced legislation to modernize the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA), which...
U.S. Climbs Back Up Renewable Energy Attractiveness Index
Overtaking India, the U.S. has climbed to second place in the latest renewable energy country attractiveness index (RECAI) issued by EY, a global provider...
AWEA’s Annual Wind Report: New Records, New Rising Star And Good Things To Come
After strong growth in 2017, wind power now supplies more than 30% of electricity in four states and more than 10% in 14 states, according...
BLM Announces Public Meetings For Nevada Wind Farm
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office will host four public scoping meetings to seek input on the Crescent Peak Wind...
Milestones, Trends And Top Five Wind OEMs Of 2017
Due to the Danish supplier's wide geographic diversification strategy and strong performance in the U.S. market, FTI Intelligence has named Vestas the world's largest...
FERC Releases Final Rule On Electric Storage Participation For Regional Grid Operators
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has voted to remove barriers to the participation of electric storage resources in the capacity, energy and ancillary...
Trump Budget Request Makes Major DOE, EPA Cuts
Clean energy groups across the board are speaking out in opposition of President Donald Trump’s proposed fiscal year 2019 budget, which includes cuts to...
AWEA: Trump Infrastructure Plan Holds ‘Significant Promise’ For Wind
Touting the potential benefits for wind power, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) is applauding the Trump administration’s newly released infrastructure principles, a “Legislative...
Marine Renewables Canada Dives Into Offshore Wind
Marine Renewables Canada has made a strategic decision to grow its focus by officially including offshore wind energy in its mandate.
Marine Renewables Canada is...
To Boost Renewables, Feds Mull Changing California’s Desert Conservation Plan
In response to President Donald Trump’s order to review regulations that unnecessarily impede energy development, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) says it will...
Trump Reportedly Plans Big Federal Budget Cuts For Renewable Energy
President Donald Trump reportedly plans to propose a 72% cut in funding for the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) energy efficiency and renewable energy...
Trump, Obama State Of The Union Remarks On Energy Are Night And Day
Besides his shout-out to coal, a discussion on energy and climate change – let alone wind power or any type of renewable energy –...
AWEA Recaps Strong 2017: ‘Wind Delivered Big Results’
The U.S. wind industry closed 2017 strong, delivering 7,017 MW of new wind power capacity, representing $11 billion in new private investment, according to...