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Burns & McDonnell Awarded FEED Contract for Mayflower Wind
Burns & McDonnell has been awarded the onshore front end engineering design (FEED) package for an offshore wind project with Mayflower Wind Energy LLC,...
PGE’s Wheatridge Renewable Energy Facility Begins Generating Power
Portland General Electric Co. (PGE), an Oregon-based fully integrated energy company, says it has started commercial power generation at the Wheatridge Renewable Energy Facility...
Southern Power Skookumchuck Wind Facility Now Operational
Southern Power, a U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Co., says the 136 MW Skookumchuck Wind Facility in Lewis and Thurston Counties,...
LS C&S to Supply High-Voltage Export Cables for Offshore Wind Farms
LS Cable & System (LS C&S) has entered into a five-year framework agreement with Ørsted to supply high-voltage export cables for offshore wind farms.
LS...
PJM, NJBPU Partner to Advance New Jersey Offshore Wind Goals
PJM Interconnection and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) have partnered to help New Jersey advance its ambitious offshore wind goals through...
Vineyard Wind Executes Transmission Agreement
After receiving final authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Avangrid Renewables, has...
Five Key Trends Shaping Wind Energy in the U.S.
The wind industry continues to flourish across the U.S. as a viable source of clean energy and is a favorite of utilities due to...
VCE: Wind, Solar Could Reliably Support Eastern U.S.
By enabling more transmission across the eastern U.S., there could be an almost entirely decarbonized electricity sector that employs 6 million more Americans and...
National Grid, TenneT Partner to Explore Interconnectivity of Wind Farms
National Grid Ventures, the commercial development arm of National Grid plc, and TenneT, a Dutch transmission system operator, have entered a cooperation agreement to...
MYR Group Awarded Contract for Transmission Upgrade Project
MYR Group Inc., a holding company of specialty contractors serving the electrical infrastructure market in the U.S. and western Canada, has executed a contract...
Invenergy Planning on Increasing Wind Capacity in Kansas, Missouri
Invenergy Transmission, the owner and developer of the Grain Belt Express transmission line project, says it is planning to increase local clean energy access...
Siemens Energy to Supply Transmission Tech for Offshore Connection
Siemens Energy has agreed to supply the high-voltage direct-current (HVDC) power transmission technology for an offshore connection in the German North Sea.
A corresponding contract...
Brattle Group Releases Report on New York Offshore Wind Transmission
A new report on offshore wind transmission by economic consulting firm The Brattle Group finds electric grid cost savings of over $500 million and...
GoMacro to Power Viola with Renewable Wind Energy
GoMacro, a company known for its organic, plant-based nutrition bars, says all residences, businesses and schools in Viola, Wis., will be powered by 100%...
SPP to Implement Policy Changes, Refine Market Strategy
With approvals and guidance from its stakeholder-led committees and independent board, Southwest Power Pool (SPP), a regional transmission organization, says it is planning to...
RWE Selects Preferred Suppliers for Sofia Transmission System
RWE has selected the preferred suppliers for its 1.4 GW Sofia Offshore Wind Farm’s high voltage direct current (HVDC) electrical transmission system.
A specially formed...
TenneT Records 11 TWh of Wind Energy Transmission
In the first half of the year, the amount of wind energy transmitted from the North Sea onshore by transmission system operator TenneT ...
Geronimo Touts Economic, Social Benefits of Green River
Geronimo Energy, alongside power purchasers and community members, is touting the economic and social benefits of the operational 194 MW Green River Wind Farm.
Green...
Wind Plants Can Provide a Suite of Services to the Grid
As energy providers explore new ways to integrate renewable energy sources reliably into the electric grid, they can now look to wind plants to...
Iberdrola Bringing Wind Power to Texas Retail Market
Iberdrola Texas has entered into the Texas marketplace, offering customers a renewable energy option that’s 100% sourced within the state.
Texas is the number one...