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New Emergency Measures Proposed to Cap Wind Energy Prices

The European Commission has proposed new rules that would cap the price of wind energy and other so-called inframarginal power generation at €180/MWh. WindEurope says...

Nordex Group Introduces New Wind Turbine for Medium- and Low-Wind Sites

Nordex Group is expanding its offerings with another turbine in the Delta4000 series: the N175/6.X. The new turbine uses the concepts of the Delta4000...

Iberdrola Sells Minority Share in Wikinger Offshore Wind Farm to EIP

Iberdrola has signed an agreement with Energy Infrastructure Partners (EIP) for the sale of a 49% stake in Wikinger offshore wind farm in Germany....

Former Orsted Executive Launches Bluestar Energy Capital

Declan Flanagan, former CEO of Orsted’s onshore business, has launched Bluestar Energy Capital, a new global renewable energy investment platform with an initial $100...

Mortenson Earns Patent for WindBuilder BOP Design Tool

Mortenson says the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued the company a patent that covers its WindBuilder wind energy construction technology - a...
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Renewable Energy Drives Downward Shift in Carbon Intensity of U.S. Power Generation

From 2016 to 2020, the carbon intensity of U.S. power generation fell 18%, driven by a shift in the U.S. electricity generation mix away...

Talen Energy Supply, Puget Sound Energy Collaborate on Montana Wind Assets

Talen Energy Supply LLC (TES) and Puget Sound Energy (PSE) have executed a strategic transaction regarding TES’ asset in Colstrip, Mont. The transaction seeks...
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NSEC Members Increase Offshore Wind Development Goal to 260 GW by 2050

Energy ministers from the members of the North Seas Energy Cooperation (NSEC) and the European Commission are increasing their involvement in the deployment of...

bp Acquires EDF Energy Services to Expand Power Presence

bp is purchasing EDF Energy Services (EDF ES) to expand its presence in the U.S. commercial and industrial (C&I) retail power and gas business....

Vena Energy Puts Forth Two New Projects for Offshore Wind Development Auction

Vena Energy, a portfolio company of Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), is launching two offshore wind projects, Wei-Na and Wei-Long, with a total capacity of...

Rhode Island Opens Public Comment Period for Offshore Wind RFP

A 30-day public comment period for a drafted Rhode Island offshore wind procurement request for proposals is open through October 7, says the state’s...

BlueFloat, Energy Estate Expand Greater Gippsland Wind Project to Over 2 GW

BlueFloat Energy and Energy Estate have expanded the proposed capacity of the Greater Gippsland Offshore Wind Project from 1.275 GW to 2.085 GW. The...

EIA: Renewable Energy Contributed 24 Percent of Generation in H1 2022

In the first six months of 2022, 24% of U.S. utility-scale electricity generation came from renewable sources, based on data from the U.S. Energy...

Pattern Energy Begins Construction on 112 MW Offshore Wind, Storage Project

Pattern Energy Group LP and its affiliate in Japan, Green Power Investment Corp. (GPI), have completed financing and begun full construction of Pattern Energy’s...

Judge Rules GE Offshore Wind Turbines Cannot Be Sold in U.S.

GE Renewable Energy suffered a blow this week with a federal judge’s ruling stating that the company cannot manufacture or sell its Haliade-X offshore...

NextEra, WindGrid Collaborate on Offshore Wind Infrastructure Development

NextEra Energy Transmission MidAtlantic (NEETMA), a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Transmission LLC, and WindGrid, a subsidiary of Elia Group, have signed a memorandum of...

Maryland Releases Funding for Offshore Wind Workforce Training Grant Program

The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) has made an additional announcement detailing $800,000 of available funding for the Maryland Offshore Wind Workforce Training Grant Program,...

New York Awards Funding to Renewable Energy Projects to Provide Stored Energy

Gov. Kathy Hochul is releasing $16.6 million in awards for five long-duration energy storage projects that will help harness renewable energy and provide stored...

ArcVera Renewables Names Dan Bernadett to Lead Wind Engineering Unit

ArcVera Renewables, a provider of consulting and technical services for wind, solar and energy storage projects, has named Dan Bernadett as its new global...

Scout Buys 71 GE Onshore Wind Turbines for Sweetland Wind Farm

Scout Clean Energy, a Colorado-based renewable energy developer-owner-operator, has selected GE Renewable Energy (GE) to provide 71 of GE's latest-generation 2.8-127 onshore wind turbines...

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