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Grassley Wins AWEA’s U.S. Wind Champion Award
U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has been named a U.S. Wind Champion for the 115th Congress by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).
AWEA is...
Clevelanders Push For 100% Renewable Energy
On Friday, residents from across Cleveland joined local leaders on the steps of city hall to demonstrate support for the city's goal to be...
EDF, Fishermen’s Seek Approval Of N.J. Offshore Wind Project
EDF Renewables North America and Fishermen’s Energy have submitted a joint petition for state approval of the Nautilus Offshore Wind project, proposed in state waters...
Clean Energy Jobs In R.I. Have Grown 72% Since 2014
Gov. Gina M. Raimondo, D-R.I., has released the Rhode Island Clean Energy Industry Report 2018, which shows that clean energy employment in the Ocean State...
Vineyard Wind, Utilities File $65/MWh Contract Plans With MA Regulators
Massachusetts' electric distribution companies (EDCs) have filed long-term contract negotiations with the state’s Department of Public Utilities (DPU) for Vineyard Wind's proposed 800 MW...
Federal Stats Show Renewables Provide More Electricity Than Nuclear In Majority Of States
Citing concerns about "national security" and "grid reliability," the Trump administration is weighing options for subsidizing and preventing the closure of nuclear and coal...
Icebreaker Windpower Meets Federal Clean Water Standards: Ohio EPA
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a Section 401 water quality certificate of approval to Icebreaker Windpower Inc., confirming that the proposed...
Gov. Cuomo Calls On DOI To Support New York Offshore Wind
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y, has issued a letter calling on Ryan Zinke, secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), to support New...
Wind Catcher Energy Connection Canceled After Rejection In Texas
As a result of the Public Utility Commission of Texas’ July 26 decision to deny approval of the project, American Electric Power (AEP) has announced the...
Clean Energy Groups Oppose Question 3 On Nevada Ballot
Four clean energy groups - the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), the Sierra Club, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project and Western Resource Advocates - have...
Virginia Kicks Offshore Wind Development Into Higher Gear
Following a request for proposals, Gov. Ralph Northam, D-Va., says the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy (DMME) has selected BVG Associates to...
Ohio Schedules Hearing For Apex’s Republic Wind Farm Proposal
The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) is holding a hearing on Oct. 2 to allow the public to express their views about Apex Clean Energy's proposal...
Rachel Shimshak Reflects On 24 Years Of Northwest Renewable Energy: What’s Next For The...
Now with more than 8 GW of wind, solar and geothermal installations, the Northwest has become a significant player in the renewable energy space...
PacifiCorp Inks More Approvals For Wind, Transmission Expansion
Having received the final two state approvals needed to move forward with the its Energy Vision 2020 initiative, PacifiCorp is proceeding with plans to...
Report Says Montana Lagging Behind On Clean Energy Development
A new report from Environment Montana Research & Policy Center claims that Montana is falling behind the rest of the nation on clean energy.
According to the...
Denver Mayor Commits City To 100% Renewables By 2030
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock has unveiled the city's 80x50 Climate Action Plan, which includes a goal of transitioning Denver to 100% clean, renewable electricity...
Ontario Government Axes Wind Projects
Citing savings to ratepayers, Ontario has announced the cancellation of 758 renewable energy contracts, including several wind energy projects.
Greg Rickford, minister of energy, northern...
New York Announces Plan Of Action For Procuring Offshore Wind
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced the New York State Public Service Commission's plan for the state's first procurement of offshore wind.
New York...
California Achieves 2020 Emissions-Reduction Target
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has announced a significant milestone for the state: Greenhouse-gas (GHG) pollution in California has fallen below 1990 levels...
South Dakota Officials Green-Light Dakota Range Wind Construction
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved a permit - with numerous conditions - for the construction of the Dakota Range Wind...