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Wind To The Rescue: Underfunded Oklahoma Schools Benefit From Project Revenue
Oklahoma has been facing significant cuts to its education budget in recent years, but property tax revenue from local wind farms has helped keep several public schools above water.
California Moves A Step Closer To 100% Renewables Mandate
The California State Senate has passed a bill that would transition the state to 100% renewable energy.
In a 25-13 vote on Wednesday, the Senate passed...
Sandia Labs Exec Joins DOE’s Renewables, Energy-Efficiency Lab
Juan Torres has been tapped as associate laboratory director for energy systems integration at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory...
Siemens Gamesa Inks First Full-Scope German Wind Contract
EnBW has tapped Siemens Gamesa for the installation of the 112 MW Albatros offshore wind farm, representing the newly merged company’s first full-scope project...
Canadian Company Gets Nod From MHI Vestas For Offshore Wind ‘Floatel’
Bridgemans Services Group (BSG), a privately owned Canadian company providing floating accommodations for industrial workforces, has entered an agreement with MHI Vestas to provide...
Wind Energy Fully Powers Third SC Johnson Site
Furthering the company’s commitment to reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, SC Johnson, a manufacturer of household cleaning products, says its manufacturing site in Bay City, Mich.,...
Seacat Services Signs O&M Deal For 336 MW Galloper Wind Farm
Seacat Services, an offshore energy support vessel operator, and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, a global offshore wind manufacturer and service provider, have signed a...
Mesalands Wind Energy Students To Use Megger’s Electrical Testing Equipment
Megger, a Valley Forge, Pa.-based manufacturer of portable electrical testing equipment, has donated a Digital Low-Resistance Ohmmeter, the DLRO200 Microohmmeter, to Mesalands Community College.
According to...
Wind Accounts For Big Chunk Of Xcel Energy’s Southwest Mix
Xcel Energy is highlighting its newest corporate sustainability report, which shows the company’s growth in renewable energy across its eight-state service area, stretching from...
Report: U.S. Renewables Generation Four Decades Ahead Of Schedule
According to the SUN DAY Campaign, renewable energy's share of power generation has reached a level that the U.S. Energy Information Administration did not expect to happen for another 40 years.
Acciona Commences Operations On Wind/Battery Storage Plant
Acciona Energia has started up a hybrid wind-storage plant in Navarre of northern Spain. Located next to an experimental wind farm in Barasoain, the...
Enel Signs Tax Equity Deal For Its First Missouri Wind Farm
Enel Green Power North America Inc. (EGPNA), the U.S. renewable energy company of the Enel Group, has signed a tax equity agreement for the...
Alterra Inks Revenue Contract For Central Texas Wind Farm
Via a wholly owned project subsidiary, Vancouver, British Columbia-based Alterra Power Corp. has signed a new revenue contract for its 200 MW Flat Top...
Merged Firms Officially Establish ArcVera Renewables
The combined company of V-Bar LLC and Chinook Wind LLC has officially commenced operations as ArcVera Renewables.
The two announced their agreement to merge on...
Diamond Wins Extended Maintenance Agreements For Five Leeward Wind Projects
Diamond WTG Engineering & Services Inc., a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., and Leeward Renewable Energy LLC, a renewable energy company, have...
GE Renewable Energy To Supply 120 Turbines For Texas Wind
GE Renewable Energy has announced a commitment to provide Invenergy with 120 GE2.5-116 90-meter turbines for the Santa Rita wind farm in Reagan County, Texas.
The...
GE Chosen To Provide Cybersecurity For Invenergy Fleet
GE Renewable Energy says it has inked a cybersecurity agreement with clean energy provider Invenergy not only to secure Invenergy’s wind turbine fleet, but...
Senvion Introduces New Products To Enhance Turbine Performance
Senvion has announced new after-sales service products for the North American market: the Senvion Rotor Blade Ice Detection System and Turbine Control Upgrades with its...
Siemens Gamesa To Provide Turbines For Four Wind Projects
Siemens Gamesa says it will deliver 16 wind turbines with a total capacity of 50 MW for four onshore projects in Germany.
The new projects,...
GE Marks Milestones For Repowering Wind, Investing In Renewables
GE Energy Financial Services, a business unit of GE, has surpassed $15 billion in renewable energy investments across wind, solar and other renewable energy...