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OPT Acquires Offshore Energy Engineering, Design Services Company
Ocean Power Technologies Inc. (OPT), an ocean energy solutions provider, has acquired 3Dent Technology LLC, a Houston-based offshore energy engineering and design services company.
OPT’s...
Ares Acquires Lincoln Land Wind Project from Apex
Apex Clean Energy, a company that develops, constructs and operates utility-scale wind facilities across North America, and Ares Management Corp., an alternative investment manager,...
ERG Receives First UL Wind Turbine Lifetime Extension Certificate
UL, a global safety certification company, says ERG, a European wind energy operator, is the first entity to receive a certificate for UL 4143,...
WWS Expands Company Offerings with Blade, Composite Repair Services
As part of its long-term growth strategy, World Wind & Solar (WWS), a Pearce Services Co. that specializes in repair and maintenance services for...
Enel Green Power Touts Record-Breaking Renewable Capacity
Enel Green Power (EGP), a global company that specializes in the development and operation of renewables, set a record in 2020 by building 3,106...
NIPSCO Brings Rosewater, Jordan Creek Wind Projects Online
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. LLC (NIPSCO) says its first two Indiana-based wind projects - Rosewater Wind and Jordan Creek Wind - are online...
DOE Funds UMaine 3D Printing Research for Wind Blade Molds
The University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center has been awarded $2.8 million from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency...
Leosphere Upgrades WindCube Profiling Lidar
Leosphere, a Vaisala company that specializes in developing, manufacturing and servicing lidar instruments for wind energy, says it increased the measurement capabilities, services and...
Biden Aims to Double U.S. Offshore Wind Capacity in Next Decade
U.S. President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that includes doubling offshore wind power generation in U.S. federal waters by 2030. The order also...
IndentiFlight Detection Technology Reduces Avian Fatalities from Wind Turbines
IdentiFlight, a company that delivers and operates machine vision and AI technology for avian species detection, says bird fatalities in wind farms are greatly...
BNEF: Corporations Invest in Record Amount of Clean Energy in 2020
Corporations purchased a record of 23.7 GW of clean energy in 2020, up from 20.1 GW in 2019 and 13.6 GW in 2018, according...
Amidst COVID, Utility-Scale Wind Continues to Set Generation Records
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, electrical generation by the nation's utility-scale wind and solar plants continues to set new records - it was 35.1% greater...
ECO to Construct First Jones Act Compliant, ABS Class SOV
Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), a provider of marine transportation solutions, says it will engineer, construct and operate the first U.S.-flagged Jones Act offshore wind...
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Appoints Senior Vice President of Offshore Wind
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. (GLDD), a provider of dredging services, has named Eleni Beyko senior vice president of offshore wind - a...
Shell, Simply Blue Partner to Develop Floating Wind Farm off Irish Coast
Shell has signed an agreement with Simply Blue Energy, an early stage marine project developer of sustainable floating wind, wave energy and aquaculture projects,...
Wind Energy Tops Coal, Natural Gas in Southwest Power Pool
In 2020, Southwest Power Pool (SPP), a regional transmission organization, became the first grid operator to have wind as its number-one fuel source -...
Clearway Awards EPC Contract for West Virginia Wind Farm
Clearway Energy Group, a developer and operator of clean energy projects, has selected the Bechtel-Reed & Reed joint venture to build its Black Rock...
Onshore Wind Offers Economy-Boosting Opportunities to Rural U.S.
In the next decade, rural communities have a significant opportunity to strengthen and diversify their local economies by embracing and actively engaging in the...
Vineyard Wind Gives BOEM Green Light to Resume Permitting Process
Vineyard Wind, an offshore wind development company, has notified the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) that the company is rescinding its December 2020...
Flash Technology Launches New Line of Aviation Obstruction Lighting
Flash Technology, a company that specializes in aids-to-navigation (AtoN) solutions, has launched the FTS 350i LED aviation obstruction light. An economical option for wind...