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Vineyard Wind Shareholders Win 1.35 GW Deals Overseas
The shareholders of New Bedford, Mass.-based Vineyard Wind have been awarded contracts in Germany and Taiwan for offshore wind farms with a combined capacity...
Duke Energy Grew Renewables Capacity 20 Percent In 2017
Duke Energy's renewable energy capacity grew by almost 20% in 2017, according to the company's newly released sustainability report.
One of the company's sustainability goals...
Clean Energy Groups Denounce DTE Energy Gas Plant Approval
Clean energy groups are denouncing today's decision by the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to approve Detroit-based DTE Energy’s nearly billion-dollar natural gas plant proposal...
Regulators OK AEP Ohio’s Plan To Expand Wind, Solar
AEP Ohio, an American Electric Power (AEP) company, has received approval of its Electric Security Plan (ESP) from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio...
New York Launches Another Major Renewable Energy Solicitation
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced the second solicitation for large-scale renewable energy projects under New York's Clean Energy Standard (CES).
The solicitation for...
Wind, Solar Provided Nearly All New Electric Generating Capacity In January, February
Wind and solar accounted for more than 98% of all new U.S. electrical generation placed into service in the first two months of this...
GE Advancing R&D On 12 MW Haliade-X Turbine
GE Renewable Energy and the U.K.'s Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have signed a five-year research and development agreement to test and develop next-generation...
Siemens Gamesa Inks 100 MW Order In Mexico
Siemens Gamesa recently secured an order in Mexico for the supply of 100 MW of wind turbines.
The order, secured in the January-March period of...
Bipartisan Pennsylvania Legislation Seeks 100% Renewables Transition
Democratic and Republican legislators in Pennsylvania have come together to introduce legislation that sets out to transition the state to 100% renewable energy.
Two matching...
Walmart Announces New Wind And Solar Deals On Path To 50% Renewables
Moving closer to its 2025 goal of being supplied globally with 50% renewable energy, Walmart plans to more than double the amount of renewable energy...
Boston IIoT Company Deploys Unique Solutions To Boost Wind Revenue, AEP
Boston-based WindESCo, an Industrial Internet of Things (IIot) company dedicated to substantially increasing revenue for wind farm operators, has inked its biggest deal yet,...
Bay State Wind Plans $2 Million Grants For Marine-Life Protection
Massachusetts offshore wind developer Bay State Wind has announced plans to provide more than $2 million in grants for research and programs to protect...
Ithaca College Now Purchasing All Of Its Electricity From U.S. Wind
Ithaca College (IC), a private liberal arts college in Upstate New York, has switched to 100% wind energy as part of its goal of...
EDF Renewables Launches New Corporate Identity, Reorganization
Starting today, more than 20 international subsidiaries of EDF Energies Nouvelles will operate under the brand EDF Renewables.
In North America specifically, EDF Renewable Energy,...
Vineyard Wind Announces O&M Center On Martha’s Vineyard
Offshore wind developer Vineyard Wind, along with its community development partner, Vineyard Power Cooperative, has formally announced its proposed Offshore Wind Operation & Maintenance...
Pattern Completes Mont Sainte-Marguerite Wind In Quebec
Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Development) has announced the completion of its 147 MW Mont Sainte-Marguerite Wind facility in Québec.
Mont Sainte-Marguerite Wind is located approximately...
NRDC’s New ‘Revolution Now’ Reports On Wind, Solar, LEDs And EVs
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) has launched a new initiative to track the historic development of wind and solar power, LED light bulbs,...
With New Renewables Plan, DTE Energy Appoints Projects VP
DTE Energy, a Detroit-based diversified energy company, has named a new leader for its major enterprise projects (MEP), which includes planned renewable energy facilities.
Joi...
It’s Official: Google Matches 100% Of Energy With Renewables
In 2017, Google met its goal of matching all of its global electricity use with 100% renewable energy.
As planned, the company purchased a kilowatt-hour...
AWEA Honors Colorado Senator, A ‘Steadfast Friend’ To U.S. Wind Workers
U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colo., has been named a U.S. Wind Champion for the 115th Congress by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) at...