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Survey: What’s Driving Corporate Renewables Purchases?
Apex Clean Energy and GreenBiz Group have released a new report highlighting the current drivers and barriers to the corporate and industrial procurement of...
M&M’S Launches New Wind Energy Campaign
In an effort to address the importance of tackling climate change, M&M'S has launched its Fans of Wind campaign, using “spokescandies” Red and Yellow...
Nordex Breaks 2 GW Threshold In U.K., Ireland
Turbine maker Nordex says it has reached 2 GW in installed capacity in the U.K. and Ireland wind markets.
Breaking it down by country, Nordex...
Keep Calm And Carry On: HUSUM Wind Reopens After Cyclone Sebastian Scare
In a bit of irony, strong winds caused the temporary evacuation at the HUSUM Wind 2017 Conference & Exhibition on Sept. 13.
Nonetheless, the exhibition...
ABO Wind Names Siemens Gamesa Preferred Supplier
German wind developer ABO Wind has tapped Siemens Gamesa as the preferred supplier for seven projected onshore wind power plants to be constructed over...
Kimberly-Clark Commits To Wind In Sustainability Push
Kimberly-Clark Corp., the maker of Kleenex, Huggies and Depend, says it will purchase 245 MW of output from two new wind power projects located...
RES Begins Construction Of EDP Renewables’ Hog Creek Wind Project
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) reports that construction has begun on the 66 MW Hog Creek Wind Project, located in Hardin County, Ohio. The project,...
Two More U.S. Municipalities Pledge 100% Renewable Energy
The Sierra Club has announced that two more U.S. municipalities have made commitments to transition to 100% clean energy – the Town of Hillsborough,...
More Big-Name Brands Hop On Board RE100 For 100% Renewables
The 106 members of the RE100 campaign – an initiative uniting influential businesses committed to 100% renewable power – are now taking the total...
RES Americas OK’d For Glacier Ridge Wind Farm In N.D.
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) Americas recently received a siting permit from the North Dakota Public Service Commission for the second phase of its 300...
‘Astounding’ Results Announced In U.K. Offshore Wind Auction
RenewableUK, the renewable energy trade association in the U.K., is highlighting the dramatic fall in the cost of offshore wind, which, according to the...
DONG Energy Inks Contract For World’s Largest Wind Farm
DONG Energy has been awarded a contract to build its Hornsea Project Two offshore wind farm at the lowest-ever price for offshore wind in...
DNV GL Launches Control Hardware-In-The-Loop Testing For Renewables
Renewables certification company DNV GL has opened a control hardware-in-the-loop (CHIL) test facility for renewable energy generation plants. The facility connects physical power plant...
GE Rolls Out Its Biggest Onshore Wind Turbine Yet
The new 4.8 MW turbine is equipped with a 158-meter rotor, a range of tip heights up to 240 meters and 77-meter-long carbon blades.
Vestas Signs Agreement To Build Wind Blade Plant In Russia
The Russian Association of Wind Power Industry (RAWI) says Vestas has signed an agreement to build a wind turbine production plant in the Ulyanovsk...
California Mayors, City Officials Throw Support Behind 100% Clean Energy Bill
A coalition of California mayors, city councilors and community leaders has delivered a letter to California Assemblymembers to issue their support for moving California...
Former Vestas, GE Senior Exec Joins Northland Power As COO
Toronto-based independent power producer Northland Power Inc. has named Troy Patton to the position of chief operations officer (COO).
According to the company, Patton has...
Senvion Installs First Prototype Of New 3.6M140 EBC Turbine
Senvion has completed the installation of the first 3.6M140 EBC (Eco Blade Control) onshore wind turbine prototype, located at the Windtestfeld Nord in Schleswig-Holstein,...
AEE Brings Companies Together For The Advanced Energy Buyers Group
National business organization Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) has announced the launch of the Advanced Energy Buyers Group, a collection of large energy users seeking...
N.C. Takes First Step Toward ‘Unnecessary’ Study Regarding Wind Moratorium
According to the NC Sustainable Energy Association, opponents of the moratorium are concerned that the study and resulting maps could be used to permanently ban wind projects and limit property rights of landowners.