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Tallahassee Signs Up For Wind From Plains & Eastern Clean Line
Clean Line Energy has announced an agreement with the City of Tallahassee, Fla., in which the city intends to purchase up to 50 MW...
N.Y. Invites College Students To Renewable Energy Competition
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has launched the $3 million Energy to Lead Competition, which challenges student-led coalitions from New York colleges and universities...
Calif. ISO Announces Retirement Of Electricity Industry Veteran
The California Independent System Operator (ISO) has announced the upcoming retirement of Karen Edson, vice president of policy and client services, whose position will...
ACCIONA Reaffirms Wind Power Plans For North America
After nearly three years of relative inactivity in the U.S., the company sees great opportunity to acquire mid- to late-stage wind projects.
Western Farmers Electric Cooperative Signs Wind PPA With Akuo Energy USA
The Western Farmers Electric Cooperative (WFEC) has signed a 30 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Akuo Energy USA Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of...
Study: Wind & Solar Could Eclipse Fossil Fuels For Electric Power Within 15 Years
The U.S. could slash greenhouse-gas emissions from power production by up to 78% below 1990 levels within 15 years while meeting increased energy demand,...
Landmark Dividend Completes 2,400-Acre Acquisition At Calif. Wind Farm
Landmark Dividend LLC, an infrastructure-focused real estate investor, has completed the acquisition of 2,400 acres underlying a 50 MW wind farm in Tehachapi, Calif.
The...
Capstone Enters Share Agreement With iCON Infrastructure
Toronto-based Capstone Infrastructure Corp. has entered into a definitive arrangement agreement with Irving Infrastructure Corp. for the acquisition of all issued and outstanding common...
University Of California’s Witherell To Head DOE’s Berkeley Lab
The University of California's (UC) board of regents has approved Dr. Michael Witherell, vice chancellor for research at UC Santa Barbara, as the eighth...
Court Denies Petitioners’ Plea To Halt The Clean Power Plan
On Thursday, a federal court handed renewable energy stakeholders, environmentalists and the Obama administration a victory: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C....
EWEA: After ‘Hugely Over-Subscribed’ Wind Auction, Spain Could Miss 2020 Goal
In light of Spain’s recent 500 MW wind power auction that did not adequately satisfy the market’s demand, the country is at risk of...
Gamesa Receives Three Orders Totaling 130 MW For Indian Market
Gamesa has inked three supply contracts totaling 65 turbines for three wind power plants in India. Factoring in these three supply contracts totaling 130...
Sierra Club’s New Campaign Urges 100% Clean Energy For 100 Cities
The Sierra Club says it has launched a new initiative, the #ReadyFor100 campaign, which will challenge 100 cities across the U.S. to commit to...
Envision Energy’s New Colorado Center Focuses On Turbine Blade Design
China-based smart energy solutions provider Envision Energy says it has made a significant investment in research and development in the U.S. with the establishment...
SUPERNAP Michigan Data Center To Be 100% Powered By Renewables
Data-center builder Switch has announced plans for its SUPERNAP Michigan data center, located near Grand Rapids, to be powered by 100% renewable energy.
As part...
Governors’ Wind Coalition Welcomes Solar To Group
Following a unanimous vote from member governors, the Governors' Wind Energy Coalition has added solar energy issues to its agenda and renamed itself the...
GE Touts Large Flurry Of Wind Orders Rounding Out 2015
GE Renewable Energy says it secured 1.4 GW of firm and unconditional wind turbine supply orders in the month of December.
The agreements call for...
Exelon Generation Acquires 198 MW Bluestem Wind Project From RES
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) has sold the 198 MW Bluestem Wind Project, which will be located in Beaver County, Okla., to Exelon Generation.
RES developed...
BayWa r.e. Goes With Breeze Software For Managing Wind Assets
Germany-based renewable energy services provider BayWa r.e. has chosen the Breeze software service for wind farm management.
Sweden-based Breeze says its software is built to...