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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,...
EDF Sells Stakes In Big U.S. Wind, Solar Portfolio
EDF Renewables has signed purchase and sale agreements with PGGM Infrastructure Fund for several U.S. wind and solar projects.
PGGM - a cooperative Dutch pension fund...
Louisiana Regulators OK Wind Catcher Energy Connection
Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), an American Electric Power (AEP) company, has announced the Louisiana Public Service Commission's (LPSC) approval of the proposed Wind...
MidAmerican Energy Hits 50% Renewables In Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa-based MidAmerican Energy Co. provided its Iowa customers with more than half of their electricity from renewable sources last year, the Iowa...
Vestas Secures First Wind Order In Panama
Vestas has received its first ever order in Panama - a wind energy solution for the 66 MW Toabré wind park, which will support...
New Cranes To Help TP&L Transport Bigger Wind Components
Casper, Wyo.-based Transportation Partners and Logistics LLC (TP&L) has acquired two new cranes to further the company's reach in transporting oversized and overweight cargo...
Thanks To Batteries, Wind And Solar Could Power Half The World By 2050
Increasingly cheaper battery storage could help wind and solar rise to 50% of the world's electricity generation by 2050, according to new predictions from...
New ACORE Campaign Shoots For $1 Trillion U.S. Renewables Investments
The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) has launched a new campaign that aims to reach a whopping $1 trillion in new U.S. private-sector...
AT&T Doubles Down On Wind Power With NextEra
AT&T is expanding its wind energy program with NextEra Energy Resources. AT&T's new power purchase agreement (PPA) with a subsidiary of NextEra will deliver 300...
Samsung To Source 100% Renewable Energy In U.S., Europe And China
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has announced plans to source renewable energy for 100% of the energy used for all of its factories, office buildings and...
EDF Renewables Developing Iowa Wind For Alliant Energy
EDF Renewables has signed an agreement with Alliant Energy's Iowa energy company to develop and construct up to 200 MW of the Golden Plains...
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Plans Green Bonds
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has announced plans to issue an inaugural green bond, providing additional funding for CPPIB as it increases its holdings...
New Schneider Electric Switchgear Suited For Wind Industry
Schneider Electric, a global company specializing in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has launched CBGS-0, a medium-voltage switchgear that can be used...
South Dakota Regulators OK 400 MW Crocker Wind Farm
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has voted to grant a construction permit, with conditions, to Crocker Wind Farm LLC for a wind...
Telecom Company Plans Drastic Shift To 100% Renewable Energy
U.K.-based Vodafone Group PLC, one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, has joined the RE100 initiative and committed to purchase 100% of the electricity it...
Xcel Energy Announces Milestone Clean Energy Plans In Colorado
Xcel Energy-Colorado has announced major clean energy plans, including investing billions of dollars in wind, solar and battery storage, as well as retiring one-third of...
U.S. Mayors Announce Large-Scale Renewable Energy Initiative
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh has announced plans to issue a request for information (RFI) for competitive pricing of large-scale renewable energy projects for...
Global Partners Team Up For U.S. Offshore Wind Site Investigations
Horizon Geosciences Ltd. and Seaforth Geosurveys Inc. have formed a partnership to provide integrated offshore site investigation services for the U.S. offshore wind market.
Seaforth,...
Arkansas Co-op Signs Long-Term PPA For Southern Power’s Wildhorse Wind
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. (AECC) of Little Rock has entered into a 20-year power purchase agreement with Wildhorse Wind Energy LLC, owned by Southern...
Inauguration Day In Quebec For 224 MW Nicolas-Riou Wind Project
The 224.25 MW Nicolas-Riou Wind Project was inaugurated in Quebec on Tuesday. Owners Quebec–Régie intermunicipale de l’énergie du Bas-Saint-Laurent (RIÉBSL), the Régie Intermunicipale de l’Energie...