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DOE Advances Fishermen’s Energy – And Two Alternates – In Offshore Wind Technology Program
On May 27, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) identified three projects from its offshore wind portfolio - the Atlantic City Windfarm, developed by...
SgurrEnergy Secures Beatrice Construction Monitoring Contract
Glasgow, Scotland-based SgurrEnergy has won a three-year construction monitoring contract for the 588 MW Beatrice offshore wind farm, located in the Outer Moray Firth, approximately 14...
Suzlon’s Tanti On Improving Financials: ‘We Are Back To Profit’
The financial picture at Suzlon continues to improve. On May 30, the turbine maker capped a remarkable year in which it reported strong sales...
Hogan Vetoes Maryland Legislation To Increase State RPS
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan vetoed legislation that would move Maryland’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) to obtain 25% of the state’s electricity from renewable sources within...
Senvion Closes Framework Agreement For 100 MW With PROKON
Turbine manufacturer Senvion has closed a framework agreement with PROKON for four wind farms in Germany for a total capacity of 100 MW.
According to...
Dominion’s Offshore Demo Project Loses Federal Funding
The U.S. Department of Energy is withdrawing $40 million in funding for Dominion Virginia Power’s proposed offshore wind demonstration project, which would install two...
Report: U.S. Wind Set New Generation Record Last Quarter
U.S. renewable energy sources set a series of records for domestic electrical generation during the first quarter of 2016, says nonprofit SUN DAY Campaign,...
Al Rudeck Named President Of ALLETE Clean Energy
ALLETE Clean Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Duluth, Minn.-based ALLETE Inc., has appointed Al Rudeck company president to replace Eric Norberg, who is retiring...
Seacat Secures Burbo Bank Charter Deal With DONG Energy
Offshore wind project developer DONG Energy has awarded Seacat Services, an offshore energy support vessel operator, with the supply contract for all crew transfer...
HUVRdata, EdgeData Team Up For Unmanned Turbine Inspections
Austin, Texas-based HUVRdata and Grand Forks, N.D.-based EdgeData are collaborating on drone-based aerial inspection services for the wind power industry.
The partnership will leverage HUVRdata’s...
Whirlpool Bringing Wind Power To Two More Ohio Plants
Appliance manufacturing giant Whirlpool Corp. has announced a $13.5 million investment to build wind projects to help power its Marion and Ottawa manufacturing plants...
Executive Roles Shift At Interstate Renewable Energy Council
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) has announced that Jane Weissman will step down as its president and CEO on June 30, after leading...
GE Rolls Out New 3 MW North American Turbine Platform
GE Renewable Energy has unveiled a new North American version of its 3 MW turbine platform in advance of the American Wind Energy Association’s...
ROMO Wind, Vattenfall Complete Turbine Technology Study
ROMO Wind, a Danish-Swiss wind turbine optimizer, has fulfilled a performance measurement project with Vattenfall at the Nørrekær Enge wind farm, located in Denmark,...
Northern Power Systems To Focus On Distributed Energy, Utility-Scale Wind
Northern Power Systems Corp., a next-generation renewable energy technology company headquartered in Vermont, has announced that it will now dedicate the company’s focus to...
Banks Renewables Taps Senvion For 151 MW Wind Order
U.K.-based Banks Renewables, the renewable energy division of Banks Group, is making a multi-million-pound investment in Senvion turbines as part of its development of...
U.S. Senator Urges Opposition To Proposed Tenn. Wind Farm
U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., is conveying his opposition of Apex Clean Energy’s 71 MW proposed wind farm in Cumberland County, Tenn., claiming that the...
DONG Obtains 1 GW N.J. Offshore Wind Lease Area
DONG Energy has acquired a 160,480-acre offshore wind lease area, located approximately 10 nautical miles offshore New Jersey, from RES Americas Developments Inc.
RES Americas...
Navigant Research: Goldwind Replaces Vestas As No. 1 Turbine Supplier
A new report from Navigant Research, which examines changes that occurred in the wind energy sector during 2015, offers forecasts for 2016-2020, and provides...
DTE Energy Opens Renewable Energy Operations Center In Huron County
DTE Energy says it has opened the Huron Renewable Energy Center in Bad Axe, Mich., bringing 25 renewable energy operations and maintenance (O&M) jobs...