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Vetoed In Vermont: Renewables Siting Bill Struck Down – For Now
The legislature will soon meet to decide the fate of S.230, which Gov. Peter Shumlin has vetoed due to "last-minute" changes he feels would set back the state's clean energy industry.
CEO Of Offshore Wind Company CWind Steps Down
Chris Randle, CEO of U.K.-based CWind, a provider of services to the offshore wind industry, has resigned from his position at the company in...
Global Leaders Talk Clean Energy At DOE-Hosted Gathering
In San Francisco on Thursday, U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Ernest Moniz hosted energy leaders from around the world for the inaugural Mission...
NYSERDA To Place Bid In New York’s Offshore Wind Auction
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) says it will participate in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management's recently announced auction...
Regional GHG Initiative Reveals Auction Results For CO2 Allowances
The nine Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic states participating in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) - a market-based regulatory program to reduce greenhouse-gas (GHG) pollution...
MidAmerican Contracts With Diamond For Iowa Wind Maintenance
Diamond WTG Engineering & Services Inc., a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Inc., has signed a five-year maintenance and service agreement with MidAmerican...
Appalachian Power Inks Long-Term Wind PPA For Indiana Project
Appalachian Power has announced a 20-year power purchase agreement with a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources LLC for the planned Bluff Point Wind Energy...
Vattenfall, MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Reach Conditional Agreement For Horns Rev 3
Vestas has confirmed that Vattenfall and MHI Vestas Offshore Wind have entered into a conditional agreement regarding delivery of the V164-8.0 MW turbine for...
150 MW Wind Energy Center Proposed In N.D.
The North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) is holding a public hearing regarding a proposal to construct the 150 MW Brady II Wind Energy...
Renewables Status Report Underscores Records Broken In 2015
Yet another report highlighting the rise of renewable energy and its benefits has been released - this time by REN21.
In its Renewables 2016 Global...
Nordex Names Its New Chief Financial Officer
On Sept. 1, Christoph Burkhard will join Nordex’s management board as the company’s new chief financial officer (CFO).
Most recently, Burkhard served as CFO at...
Capital Agreement Closes On $56M Iowa Wind Project
Multinational independent power producer Building Energy SPA has closed a partnership and capital contribution agreement between its U.S. subsidiary, Building Energy Wind Iowa, and...
Westar, Great Plains Energy Announce $12.2B Merger
Great Plains Energy Inc., the parent company of Kansas City Power & Light Co. (KCP&L), is acquiring Kansas electric utility Westar Energy Inc. in...
Nordex Announces Milestones For U.K./Ireland
The second quarter of the year saw Nordex achieve two milestones in the U.K. and Ireland: The manufacturer passed 2 GW of sold turbines...
AWEA Fact-Checks Donald Trump’s Recent Wind Energy Comments
The American Wind Energy Association has responded to Donald Trump's recent remarks on wind, including claims about cost and danger to birds.
DOE Advances Fishermen’s Energy – And Two Alternates – In Offshore Wind Technology Program
On May 27, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) identified three projects from its offshore wind portfolio - the Atlantic City Windfarm, developed by...
SgurrEnergy Secures Beatrice Construction Monitoring Contract
Glasgow, Scotland-based SgurrEnergy has won a three-year construction monitoring contract for the 588 MW Beatrice offshore wind farm, located in the Outer Moray Firth, approximately 14...
Suzlon’s Tanti On Improving Financials: ‘We Are Back To Profit’
The financial picture at Suzlon continues to improve. On May 30, the turbine maker capped a remarkable year in which it reported strong sales...
Hogan Vetoes Maryland Legislation To Increase State RPS
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan vetoed legislation that would move Maryland’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) to obtain 25% of the state’s electricity from renewable sources within...
Senvion Closes Framework Agreement For 100 MW With PROKON
Turbine manufacturer Senvion has closed a framework agreement with PROKON for four wind farms in Germany for a total capacity of 100 MW.
According to...