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Oil and Gas Companies Start to Utilize Zero-Carbon Sources
Oil and gas companies are increasingly leveraging clean-energy technologies in order to reduce carbon emissions associated with their operations, according to a new database...
COVID-19’s Impact on Clean Energy Remains Unclear
While the COVID-19 pandemic has reduced air pollution in the U.S., the longer-term impact on the environment is unclear. In a recent study, MIT...
MPSC Approves DTE’s New Wind Energy Plan
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has approved DTE Electric Co.’s amended renewable energy plan (Case No. U-18232), expanding the company’s portfolio of wind...
Japan Sets its Sights on Offshore Wind
In a recent press conference, the Japanese government unveiled its plans to aim for a significant increase in the country’s offshore wind capacity over...
Poland Drafts New Version of the Offshore Act
A new version of the draft Offshore Act - concerning the promotion of energy generation in offshore wind farms - has been published on...
Iberdrola Bringing Wind Power to Texas Retail Market
Iberdrola Texas has entered into the Texas marketplace, offering customers a renewable energy option that’s 100% sourced within the state.
Texas is the number one...
Vineyard Wind Offshore Development Garners Public Support
RENEW Northeast, a regional renewable organization governed by both environmental and industry interests, has touted the tremendous public support Vineyard Wind and offshore wind...
NREL Develops Weather Forecasting Technology
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have developed a novel machine learning approach to quickly enhance the...
Orsted, TSMC Sign Corporate Power Purchase Agreement
Ørsted and Taiwan-based TSMC have signed a corporate power purchase agreement (CPPA).
TSMC will offtake the full production from Ørsted’s 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b...
Cordelio Acquires Illinois Wind Development Portfolio
Cordelio Power has acquired two wind projects under development in central Illinois.
The Glacier Sands and Moraine Sands projects are expected to achieve commercial operations...
Vestas Utilizes New Blade Inspection Technology
Sulzer & Schmid, a Swiss company pioneering UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) technology for wind rotor blade inspections, says Vestas has extended the use of...
Fewer Wind Farms Under Construction Due to COVID-19
The COVID-19 crisis has resulted in the construction of fewer new wind farms, solar panels and other facilities to produce renewable energy, according to...
AEP Receives Regulatory Approval for Wind Projects
While the Public Utility Commission of Texas denied the approval of Southwestern Electric Power Co.’s (SWEPCO) plan to add 309 MW of wind energy...
Ingeteam Unveils Advanced Simulation Models for Grid Stability
Ingeteam, a global technology group that specializes in electric power conversion, has unveiled its advanced simulation models developed to address the complex grid stability...
The House Passes the Moving Forward Act
The House of Representatives has passed H.R.2, the Moving Forward Act, a $1.5 trillion infrastructure bill that also contains provisions aimed at curbing pollution...
GWS Completes Turbine Installation at Harvest Ridge
Global Wind Service (GWS), a wind turbine installation and service company, has completed installation on the Harvest Ridge wind project in Douglas County, Ill.
Vestas...
Hannon Armstrong Forms Partnership with ENGIE
Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc. has formed a partnership with a subsidiary of ENGIE S.A., an independent power producer (IPP) and energy efficiency...
Vattenfall Making Strides with Norfolk Vanguard Project
The U.K. Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has awarded development consent for Vattenfall's application to build the Norfolk Vanguard Offshore...
Orsted Completes Plum Creek Wind Project on Schedule
Ørsted has completed a 230 MW wind farm in Nebraska's Wayne County.
Plum Creek consists of 82 wind turbines and represents Ørsted's first operational project...
Senators Pen Letter Calling for Offshore Wind Safe Harbor Extension
U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D.,R-La., and chairman of the Senate Energy Subcommittee, led a bipartisan group of nine senators who wrote the Treasury Department...