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Serious Injuries Sustained At Ninnescah Wind Farm; OSHA Opens Inquiry
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has opened an inquiry after two construction workers recently sustained injuries in separate incidents at the same site in less than a week.
French Energy Conglomerate Takes Stake In United Wind
Total Energy Ventures, the venture capital arm of French energy giant Total SA, has purchased an undisclosed stake in Brooklyn, N.Y.-based United Wind, a...
Danish Investor Acquires 516 MW In Texas
Denmark-based Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has purchased two wind farms from developer Tri Global Energy.
According to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, the deal includes the acquisition of...
Gamesa To Supply 48 MW To Chinese Utility
Gamesa has secured a 48 MW order from Chinese utility Datang for the Sanlengshan wind complex, located in the Liaoning region in northeastern China.
According...
Axium Infrastructure Buys Into Yet Another EDF Wind Project
A consortium led by Axium Infrastructure has executed a purchase and sale agreement to acquire a 50% ownership interest in EDF Renewable Energy's (EDF)...
CS Wind Canada Closing Temporarily
Windsor, Ontario-based tower manufacturer CS Wind, a subsidiary of Vietnam-based CS Wind Corp., is temporarily closing operations for six weeks due to a lack...
NYPA Deploys System To Avoid Anchor Strikes To Underwater Transmission Cables
In a creative twist, the New York Power Authority (NYPA) has deployed a virtual beacon system to help maritime traffic avoid damaging anchor strikes...
Gamesa Obtains Type Certification For Its Most Powerful Turbine
After a year of testing, Gamesa's 5 MW G132 has been awarded type certification by technical advisor DNV GL.
According to Gamesa, the certification verifies...
European Offshore Wind Developers, Carbon Trust Join Forces To Slash Costs
Nine of the largest offshore wind developers in Europe – along with the Carbon Trust – have united in their quest to lower offshore...
R.I. Governor Signs Renewables Bills, Including One To Boost RPS
Joined by state legislators and other officials on Thursday, Gov. Gina M. Raimondo, D-R.I., ceremonially signed into law several bills meant to advance renewable...
Offshore Wind Boosts Medium-Voltage Cable Market To $54.2B By 2022
A new report published by Allied Market Research has found that the global medium-voltage cable market, used across the industrial, infrastructure and renewables sectors,...
Federal Court Makes Cape Wind Ruling: A Win For Both Parties?
The long-embattled offshore project has now been met with an appeals court ruling that says federal agencies were in violation of environmental statutes when they approved the wind farm's lease.
SunEdison Hands Over 600 MW Wind Farm Development To Pattern
Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Development) has acquired from SunEdison – which is currently moving through a Chapter 11 bankruptcy process - the development...
Australian Government To Buy Output Of ACCIONA Wind Project
Having won a tender from the government of Victoria, Australia, ACCIONA Energy will begin construction of its Mt Gellibrand wind farm in Victoria early...
Vestas Scores U.S. Wind Orders Totaling 162 MW
Vestas has received two firm and unconditional orders totaling 162 MW for an undisclosed U.S. customer.
Both orders include the supply and commissioning of V110-2.0...
Grain Belt Express Clean Line Application Met With Resounding Support
With the support of municipal utilities and ratepayers from across Missouri, the Grain Belt Express Clean Line has filed an application with the Missouri...
Pro-Offshore Wind Coalition Calls On Gov. Cuomo For 5 GW By 2025
On behalf of local, state and national organizations, a coalition of more than 60 different groups in New York has submitted a letter to...
Siemens Nets Contract Extension For Scottish Wind Farm
Siemens has received a long-term contract extension for service and maintenance at the 350 MW Clyde wind farm from Clyde Windfarm LTD, owned by...
Nexans Launches New Cable Range For Higher-Voltage Wind Networks
Nexans, a provider of cables and cabling solutions for power transmission and distribution; energy resources, including renewables; transportation; and building sectors, is launching a...
Vestas Secures Firm Order For Xcel’s Huge Colorado Wind Farm
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order from Xcel Energy Inc. for 53 MW of V110-2.0 MW turbine components.
The turbine nacelles, blades and...