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U.S. Senators Propose 100% Clean Energy Bill
U.S. Sens. Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., have introduced a Senate resolution calling for generating 100% of the electricity consumed in...
A Total Eclipse Of RPS Mandates: States Go Big On Renewables
The U.S. electric power industry has been going above and beyond in investing in renewable resources past states’ renewable portfolio standards (RPS) and targets,...
‘Climate Science Denier’ Pruitt Gets Nod To Head U.S. EPA
Scott Pruitt, who has served as Oklahoma’s attorney general since 2010, has reportedly been named by President-elect Donald Trump’s Transition Team the next administrator...
Google To Notch 100% Renewables Milestone In 2017
Google has announced a major milestone in its quest toward becoming powered entirely by renewable energy: It’s set to happen as soon as 2017.
According...
Survey: Conservatives Do, Indeed, Support Clean Energy Development
A newly released poll conducted after the presidential election shows that more than 80% of voters surveyed indicated it is important for elected officials...
Boston Clean Energy Group Welcomes New Board Members
Boston-based NECEC - comprising the Northeast Clean Energy Council, a nonprofit business member organization, and NECEC Institute, a nonprofit focused on industry research, innovation,...
RES To Provide O&M Services For Blue Transmission Offshore Assets
Renewable Energy Systems (RES), an independent renewable energy project developer, has been awarded a five-year contract to provide operations and maintenance (O&M) services for...
EIA Says Three Turbine OEMs Dominate U.S. Wind Generating Capacity
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reported that as of the end of 2015, just three manufacturers - General Electric (GE), Vestas and Siemens...
New Record: ERCOT Reports Massive Amount Of Electricity From Wind
The Texas-based system used a whopping 15,033 MW of electricity from wind power on Nov. 27, representing about 45% of total demand for electric power at the time.
AEP Ohio To Invest In Renewables Via Extended Electric Security Plan
AEP Ohio, a unit of American Electric Power (AEP), has filed a proposal with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) to extend its...
PSI Repair Services Ships 30,000th Turbine Component
PSI Repair Services Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries and independent service provider to the wind energy industry, says it recently shipped its 30,000th...
US Wind Pushes To Develop Maryland Offshore Wind Farm
US Wind Inc., a Baltimore-based offshore wind development company, says it is confident that it sent a winning application to the Public Service Commission (PSC) for...
Law Office Hires Former AWEA Senior Director John M. Anderson
National law firm Nossaman LLP has hired John M. Anderson as a senior policy advisor to its Environment and Land Use Practice Group in the...
AWEA: Wind Industry Offers Economic, Veteran Employment Opportunities
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), a national trade association of the U.S. wind energy industry with over 900 member companies, is putting out...
U.S. Latinos Maintain Support For Paris Agreement, Clean Power Plan
The Sierra Club and GreenLatinos have released the results of a post-election survey finding that 88% of Latino voters want the U.S. to meet...
Terna Energy Gains Funding For U.S. Renewables Plan, Texas Wind
Terna Energy, a Greek utility part of the GEK Terna Group of companies, has signed a cooperation agreement with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) regarding the...
Suzlon Nets Order For 50.4 MW Of Wind In India
Suzlon Group, a global renewable energy solutions provider, says it has secured an order for 50.4 MW of wind power from a leading business house...
Nordex Receives Turbine Supply Order From ABO Wind
Nordex says that a major customer, ABO Wind, has ordered nine turbines from the 3 MW series with a rotor diameter of 131 meters...
Seaway Heavy Lifting Wins Major EPCI Contract For Offshore Wind
Seaway Heavy Lifting has been awarded a contract by Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum II GmbH & Co. KG for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI)...
DNV GL Certifies Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s Bayard Vessels
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s Bayard class crew transfer vessel fleet has received the International Safety Management (ISM) and Maritime Labour Convention certification by DNV GL.
According...