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Pennsylvania Governor Announces Statewide Carbon-Reduction Initiative
Gov. Tom Wolf, D-Pa., has signed a new executive order establishing a statewide goal to reduce carbon pollution in Pennsylvania.
The order also establishes the...
100 U.S. Cities And Towns Now Committed To 100% Clean Energy
Cincinnati, Ohio, has become the 100th city or town in the nation - and the second city in Ohio, following Cleveland - to commit...
E.ON, GE Repowering West Texas Wind Farms
In a partnership with GE Renewable Energy, E.ON is repowering its Panther Creek I and Panther Creek II wind farms in West Texas.
The repowering includes...
Constellation Inks Michigan Wind Deal With Furniture Manufacturer
Constellation, an Exelon company and retail energy supplier, has announced a wind energy agreement with furnishing company Herman Miller.
Under the four-year deal, Herman Miller's Spring...
House Bill Seeks Offshore Wind For U.S. Territories
The House Committee on Natural Resources has unanimously passed a bill that would amend federal law to authorize offshore wind development in the exclusive economic...
Vestas Enters Senegal’s Wind Market With 159 MW Order
Entering a new market, Vestas is providing a customized solution for a 159 MW wind farm in Senegal - what will be the country's...
Former MHI Vestas CEO Tommerup Joins Global Wind Service Board
Jens Tommerup, the former CEO of MHI Vestas Offshore Wind, a joint venture of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Vestas Wind Systems, has joined the board of...
Falling Renewables Prices Present ‘Unprecedented Opportunity’ For Western Co-ops
Declines in renewable energy pricing are creating opportunities for electric cooperatives in the Mountain West region to deliver cost-savings to their members, according to...
Schneider Electric Expands Renewable Energy Efforts
Global energy management company Schneider Electric has joined the Corporate Renewable Energy Buyers’ Principles, an initiative of 76 companies seeking to spur progress on...
Report: Renewable, Environmental Groups Out-Lobbied On Climate Bills
A report from Philadelphia-based Drexel University claims fossil fuel, electric utility and transportation sectors have out-lobbied environmental organizations and alternative energy corporations when it comes...
Caton Fenz Joins ConnectGen From Calpine, EDPR
ConnectGen LLC, a Houston-based company focused on the development of renewable energy and energy storage projects, has appointed Caton Fenz its chief development officer.
Fenz will...
Federally Funded Project Using Microbes To Store Excess Renewable Energy
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) has announced new grant funding for Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LNNL) and Stanford School of Engineering’s Spormann Laboratory to...
Infrastructure Improvements To Support Rocky Mountain Power Wind, Transmission
Carbon County, Wyo., and Rocky Mountain Power officials gathered on Tuesday to commemorate the completion of the new Ekola bridge, as well as the resurfacing...
Quebec Wind Manufacturing Company Sigma Expands In U.S.
Quebec-based Sigma Industries Inc., a manufacturer specializing in the production of composite components, including for the wind power industry, is expanding its operations in...
Renewable Northwest’s Rachel Shimshak Receives Federal Honors
The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), a Pacific Northwest-based agency under the U.S. Department of Energy, recently presented Rachel Shimshak, executive director of Renewable Northwest,...
GIP Acquiring NRG’s U.S. Renewable Energy Business For $1.375 Billion
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has announced that its third equity fund, Global Infrastructure Partners III, has agreed to acquire NRG Energy Inc.’s U.S. renewable...
Arkansas City Commits To 100 Percent Clean Energy
The City of Fayetteville has become the first municipality in Arkansas to commit to transition to 100% clean and renewable sources of energy, according...
New Research Shows Promise Of Microgrids, Renewable Energy In Alaska
New research is detailing how microgrids in Alaska offer an enticing approach for local renewable energy generation by building flexibility into existing electrical grids.
Articles...
Bay State Wind Proposes Massachusetts Offshore Wind Farm
Bay State Wind, a partnership between Ørsted (formerly DONG Energy) and New England energy company Eversource, has submitted a bid in response to Massachusetts'...
Oceaneering To Conduct Hi-Res Surveys For US Wind In Maryland
Houston-based Oceaneering International Inc. has been awarded a contract by US Wind Inc., a subsidiary of the Toto Holding Group, to conduct high-resolution marine...