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SSE, Statoil Form New JV For Dogger Bank Offshore Projects
Energy companies SSE and Statoil have formed a new 50/50 joint venture to collaboratively progress three of the four consented Dogger Bank offshore wind...
Goldman Sachs Company Selling DONG Energy Shares
New Energy Investment (NEI), a Luxembourg-based company indirectly owned by entities under the control of the merchant banking division of Goldman Sachs, has launched...
Ohio Utility Agreement Expands Renewable Energy, Upgrades Grid
On Friday, American Electric Power (AEP), Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) staff, the Sierra Club and other stakeholders reached a settlement agreement for AEP Ohio...
Delaware Now Has An Offshore Wind Working Group
Today, Delaware’s Gov. John Carney signed an executive order establishing the Offshore Wind Working Group, which will study potential environmental and economic development benefits...
The Race Is On: Will U.S. Renewables Leave Nuclear In The Dust?
With each providing roughly 20% of the nation’s power, renewable energy sources are in a statistical dead heat with nuclear power, nonprofit research group...
Swiss Energy Storage Company Opens Up Hub In Indiana
The company currently has three major projects underway in North America, including energy storage systems for grid ancillary services in the midwest U.S. and Ontario.
Natural Power Wins Hefty Wind Inspection Deal With DONG Energy
Following a successful tender process, Natural Power has been selected to deliver turbine blade inspection services on behalf of DONG Energy at wind farms...
E.ON Debuts Anti-Corrosion Tech For Offshore Wind Foundations
E.ON is now protecting all 60 steel foundations of the Arkona offshore wind park in the German Baltic Sea with a special anti-corrosion coating.
E.ON...
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Scores Deal With Northland
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has received an order for 31 V164-8.0 MW turbines for Northland Power Inc.’s Deutsche Bucht (DeBu) project.
The 252 MW DeBu...
U.K. Firm Expands To U.S. In Support Of Offshore Wind
Cathie Associates, a U.K.-based offshore geoscience and geotechnical engineering consultancy, has officially commenced operations in the U.S. at its new Boston hub.
The move, part...
DOE Lab’s Night Vision Tech Enables Bird, Bat Tracking For Offshore Wind
The U.S. Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) is working on night vision technology that could help protect birds and bats near...
DONG Energy Plans O&M Base For Giant Borssele 1&2 Project
DONG Energy and Zeeland Seaports have signed a letter of intent for developing an operations and maintenance (O&M) base in Vlissingen Buitenhaven, the Netherlands,...
Ohio Power Siting Board To Hold Public Hearing On Icebreaker Offshore Wind
On Nov. 8, the Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) will hold a local hearing in Cleveland to allow the public to express their views...
Successful 24-Hour Islanding Test For Utility-Scale Microgrid In Illinois
Ameren Corp., a Midwest-based energy company, and S&C Electric Co., a smart grid solutions provider, conducted a successful 24-hour islanding test this month at...
Offshore Wind Supporters Band Together In New York
New York’s business, environmental, labor and community stakeholders recently rallied in support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s plan to make offshore wind a key component...
Vestas Reports Drops In Revenue, Earnings & Free Cash Flow For Q2
In the second quarter, Vestas generated revenue of EUR 2.206 billion, representing a decrease of 14% compared with the year-earlier period. In addition, earnings...
Northland Power Acquires 252 MW Offshore Project
Toronto-based Northland Power Inc. has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of British Wind Energy GmbH, which owns the Deutsche Bucht offshore...
Energy Dept.’s EERE: Four ‘Emerging Trends’ For U.S. Offshore Wind
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is touting offshore wind as what could be “the next...
Next-Gen Gangway In Action At Walney Extension Wind Farm
Barge Master and Bosch Rexroth’s “next-generation gangway” is now in operation for MHI Vestas’ Walney Extension Wind Farm in the Irish Sea.
The gangway is...
TPI Composites, Senvion Ink Wind Blade Manufacturing Deal
Arizona-based TPI Composites Inc., an independent manufacturer of composite wind blades, has signed a multiyear supply agreement with Senvion to provide blades from two...