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Siemens Gamesa Introduces New Wind Turbine to Lineup

Siemens Gamesa has debuted its SG 4.4-164 onshore wind turbine: a high-capacity-factor machine that the company says was designed specifically for the United States. “With...

Minnesota Power Moves to Modernize HVDC Transmission System

Minnesota Power plans to upgrade its high-voltage, direct-current (HVDC) transmission system that delivers renewable wind energy from its Bison Wind Energy Center in North...

Moraine Sands Wind Project Obtains Construction Loan, Tax Equity

Cordelio Power, a renewable power producer focused on the U.S. and Canada, has closed a construction loan facility and tax equity commitment for the...

AES Wraps Up First Phase of 454 MW Arizona Wind Farm

Utility and power-generation company AES has initiated commercial operations for the first phase of the Chevelon Butte wind farm, located on the Chevelon Butte...

Schweiter Finalizes JMB Wind Engineering Acquisition

Switzerland-based company Schweiter Technologies, a developer, manufacturer and distributor of machinery and composite materials, has strengthened its core materials business by completing its acquisition...

PSEG Sells Interest in Ocean Wind 1 to Orsted

Energy-supply company Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. (PSEG) has completed the sale of its 25% equity interest in the 1,100 MW Ocean Wind 1...

Vineyard Offshore Team Welcomes Carrie Cullen Hitt Aboard

Carrie Cullen Hitt has joined Vineyard Offshore as senior director, grid and transmission policy. She will be a member of the company’s external affairs...

Zentek, Pattern Energy Conduct Wind Turbine Research

Zentek Ltd., a graphene technology development and commercialization company based in Ontario, Canada, will work together with San Francisco-based Pattern Energy Group LP to...

Crowley, Tugdock Unite to Solve Floating Offshore Wind Energy Issues

Crowley, a United States-based supply chain solutions company serving the offshore wind sector, has invested in Tugdock, developers of the world's first road-transportable floating...

First Offshore Wind Substation Built in U.S. Sails Home to New York

The first American-built offshore wind substation has departed its Texas fabrication facility on course toward its ultimate destination, the South Fork Wind project off...

BOEM Issues EA on Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Leasing

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has issued a final environmental assessment (EA) on potential impacts from offshore wind leasing on the U.S....

Orsted Makes Deal for Select Eversource Contracts, Leases and Other Assets

Danish company Ørsted, a developer, builder and operator of offshore wind farms, has agreed to acquire Eversource Energy’s 50% interest in the uncontracted federal...

Cape May County Comes Out Swinging Against Ocean Wind Offshore Projects

This week, the Cape May County Board of County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution that outlines stiff opposition to Orsted’s Ocean Wind 1 and...

Large Investment Keeps North East England a Major Offshore Wind Hub 

The North East Local Enterprise Partnership, a private-public group that promotes and develops economic growth in North East England, has invested $4.9 million in...

BW Ideol, Elawan Energy to Develop Offshore Wind Pipeline

BW Ideol, a Norway-based fully integrated platform in offshore floating wind, and Elawan Energy, an ORIX company based in Spain, are developing a multi-gigawatt...

First Turbine Components Arrive for Vineyard Wind 1 Project

Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Avangrid Inc., has received the first shipment of turbine components for GE’s Haliade-X 13...

Nekkar ASA to Provide Crane for Wind Farm Development and Operations

Industrial technology group Nekkar ASA, through the recently acquired Techano Group, has been contracted to deliver an offshore crane to a newbuild cable-lay support...

TGS, Kongsberg Gruppen Unite to Accelerate Scaling of Offshore Wind

Norwegian companies TGS, a provider of energy data and intelligence, and Kongsberg Gruppen, a supplier of high-technology systems to a variety of industries, are...

Equinor Puts a Halt to Trollvind Floating Offshore Wind Farm

Norway-based energy company Equinor is halting development of its Trollvind offshore floating wind farm indefinitely. Technology availability, rising costs and a strained timetable to...

Salamander to Build 100 MW Floating Offshore Wind Project

Salamander, a joint venture among Ørsted, Simply Blue Group and Subsea7, has signed an exclusivity agreement as part of Crown Estate Scotland’s Innovation and...

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