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Massachusetts DPC Approves Offshore Wind Contracts Totaling 804 MW
The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) has issued an order approving long-term contracts for 804 MW of offshore wind between Mayflower Wind and...
Diamond WTG Engineering & Services Appoints Tallman President, CEO
Diamond WTG Engineering & Services Inc. has appointed Mark Tallman president and CEO. He succeeds Harm Toren, who led Diamond for the past five...
EDPR, ENGIE Partner to Form OW North America
EDP Renewables and ENGIE have combined their existing and planned offshore wind efforts to form a new company, Ocean Winds (OW). After launching OW...
Wind on the Rise, Oil, Gas and Coal on the Decline
This year, renewable power is growing robustly around the world, contrasting with the sharp declines triggered by the COVID-19 crisis in many other parts...
American Electric Power Investing Heavily in Renewable Generation
American Electric Power (AEP) says it will continue its progress toward a clean energy future by investing in its regulated businesses and renewable generation.
The...
Vineyard Wind Executes Transmission Agreement
After receiving final authorization from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners and Avangrid Renewables, has...
Coastwise Offshore Services, Next Generation Shipyards Sign Contract for Offshore Wind Vessel
Coastwise Offshore Services, a shipping company that specializes in offshore wind, and Next Generation Shipyard have signed a second contract for the building of...
The U.K. Achieves World’s First Robotic Blade Walk on Offshore Turbine
The U.K. has achieved the world’s first robotic blade walk on an offshore wind turbine, thanks to BladeBUG and the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE)...
GWEC: Wind Industry Stands Strong During Pandemic
Despite the impacts of COVID-19, 71.3 GW of wind power capacity is expected to be installed this year, which is only a 6% reduction...
Hectate Signs Agreement with Eos to Provide Energy Storage Projects
Eos Energy Storage LLC, a manufacturer of zinc battery storage systems, has signed a broad-ranging agreement to provide over 1 GWh of energy storage...
AEP Seeking Off-Take from New Wind Facilities
AEP Energy Partners (AEPEP), a subsidiary of American Electric Power Co., has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for off-take from new solar and...
Ferrovial Selected to Manufacture, Assemble SATH Floating Platform
Ferrovial, a global infrastructure operator, has been selected for the manufacturing and assembly of the SATH floating platform in the DemoSATH project, led by...
First Triton Knoll Wind Turbine Blades Arrive at Able Seaton Port
Able Seaton Port (ASP), near Hartlepool in the U.K., has received its first shipment of offshore wind turbine components for the Triton Knoll offshore...
Orsted Begins Construction on Nebraska Wind Project
Ørsted continues to expand its footprint in Southwest Power Pool (SPP) territory via the acquisition of and final investment decision for the 298 MW...
KKR Signs Agreements to Acquire Utility-Scale Wind Portfolio
KKR, a global investment firm, has signed agreements with NextEra Energy Resources LLC, a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Inc., and NextEra Energy Partners LP...
U.S. Wind Power Soars in Third Quarter
The U.S. wind industry installed nearly 2,000 MW of new wind power capacity in the third quarter, setting a record for third-quarter additions and...
EDF Renewables, Pedernales Sign PPA for King Creek Wind Project
EDF Renewables North America and Pedernales Electric Cooperative Inc. (PEC), one of the largest distribution electric cooperatives in the U.S., have signed a 15-year...
Thousands of Miles of Scottish Coast Offer Huge Offshore Wind Potential
The Scottish government says the potential exists to deliver 11 GW of offshore wind energy by 2030, according to a recently released statement that...
Vestas Buying Out MHI’s Share of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind JV
Vestas Wind Systems A/S and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI) have signed an agreement in which Vestas will acquire MHI’s shares in the MHI...
VCE: Wind, Solar Could Reliably Support Eastern U.S.
By enabling more transmission across the eastern U.S., there could be an almost entirely decarbonized electricity sector that employs 6 million more Americans and...