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ALLETE Clean Energy Adds Wisconsin Wind Project to Renewable Portfolio
ALLETE Clean Energy has acquired the Red Barn wind project and has signed an asset sales agreement with Wisconsin Public Service Corp. (WPS) and...
Biden’s American Jobs Plan Aims to Overhaul Clean Energy Economy
President Joe Biden has introduced the American Jobs Plan - a $2 trillion investment that would create millions of good-paying jobs, rebuild the country’s...
Wood Mackenzie: 2020 Touts Highest Wind Installation Total on Record
In 2020, 114 GW of new wind capacity was added globally, representing an 82% increase year-over-year (YoY), according to new research from Wood Mackenzie....
Despite COVID, North and Latin America Install Record-Setting Wind Capacity
Last year set records for wind power growth in both North America and Latin America, with nearly 22 GW of capacity installed despite COVID-19...
ALLETE Clean Energy’s Diamond Spring Achieves Commercial Operations
ALLETE Clean Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE Inc., has started commercial operations at its Diamond Spring wind site in southern Oklahoma.
The output...
Production Tax Credit Extension Included in Legislation
Congress has reached a bipartisan deal that contains important emergency relief measures for the renewable energy industry, including a one-year extension of the production...
Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Awarded Indiana EPC Wind Contract
Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc., a construction company with renewable energy and specialty civil expertise, has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC)...
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...
Senators Pen Letter Seeking to Extend Safe Harbor
Six U.S. Senators have written a letter addressed to Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin seeking to extend the safe harbor provisions provided under...
Global Wind Capacity to Maintain Growth for Next 10 Years
Global wind power capacity additions are expected to maintain an annual 77 GW from 2020 to 2029, according to a newly released report from...
House Passes Bill with Wind PTC Extension Included
The House passed a tax extenders package this week that includes a one-year extension of the production tax credit (PTC) for wind but failed...
Grassley Pleads With Treasury Secretary For Smooth Wind PTC Phase-Out
At yesterday’s confirmation hearing for Steven Mnuchin, now-President Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley,...
Vestas Obtains U.S. Order Calling For 131 MW
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 131 MW of production tax credit (PTC)-qualifying turbine components.
The order includes qualifying components compatible with...
Vestas Selects Mita-Teknik For Controller Upgrades In North America
Vestas says it has signed an agreement with wind turbine control systems provider Mita-Teknik to market controller upgrades for turbines, including the V47 model,...
AWEA: U.S. Wind Power Jobs Up 20% In 2015
According to the American Wind Energy Association's (AWEA) U.S. Wind Industry Annual Market Report, American wind power supported a record 88,000 jobs at the...
Report: North America Could Add 75 GW Of Wind Power By 2025
According to MAKE’s latest wind power outlook for North America, unprecedented long-term policy certainty in the U.S., along with a new climate-conscious government in...