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Biden Steers U.S. Toward a Carbon-Free Future
In a recent speech, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden unveiled his plans to steer the U.S. toward a carbon-free future.
In order to curb climate...
Kansai Electric Power Acquires Interest in Aviator Wind Holdings
Kansai Electric Power has entered into an agreement through its subsidiary, KPIC USA LLC, to acquire a 48.5% interest in Aviator Wind Holdings LLC,...
Carbon Trust: 70 GW of Floating Wind Capacity by 2040
The Carbon Trust has released the latest summary findings from the Floating Wind Joint Industry Project (JIP).
The Floating Wind Joint Industry Project - Phase...
Despite Odds, Offshore Wind Had ‘Colossal Six Months’
Renewable energy capacity investment showed great resilience in the first half of the year despite the unprecedented economic shock caused by the coronavirus, according...
Wind Plants Can Provide a Suite of Services to the Grid
As energy providers explore new ways to integrate renewable energy sources reliably into the electric grid, they can now look to wind plants to...
Balmoral Touts Integrated Cable Protection System
Balmoral says its in-house ‘Discovery Unit,’ a combination of product R&D, materials and testing specialists, has created an integrated cable protection system (CPS) for...
Iberdrola Selects Ingeteam for Battery Storage System
Scottish Power Renewables, Iberdrola's subsidiary in the U.K., has awarded Ingeteam, an international technology group that specializes in electric power conversion, a contract for...
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...