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Enel’s Damascena Wind Farm Begins Operations In Brazil
Enel, through its subsidiary Enel Green Power Brasil Participacoes Ltda. (EGPB), has begun commercial operation of the Damascena wind farm, which is located in...
IESO Announces Results Of Bids For Large Renewable Projects
The Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) has released the list of 16 contracts that have been offered under a large renewable procurement (LRP), a...
Top 10 Wind Turbine Makers For 2015: ‘The Year Of China’
Two reports rank the world’s wind turbine original equipment manufacturers, and a Chinese manufacturer has claimed the No. 1 spot.
Government-Owned Wind Tower Maker Closes In Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia-based wind turbine tower manufacturer DSME Trenton (DSTN), a joint venture between the government of Nova Scotia and Korea-based Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine...
NREL: Extended Tax Credits Mean More Renewables Deployment, Emissions Cuts
The U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released new analysis exploring the potential impact of recently extended federal tax credits...
Vestas Secures Its Largest Order To Date
Fosen Vind DA, a joint venture company owned by Statkraft, TrønderEnergi and the European investor consortium Nordic Wind Power DA consisting of Credit Suisse...
Feds Officially Cut Back Period For Wind Farm Eagle Take Permits
To comply with a court order, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has reinstated its previous five-year limit for incidental take permits.
Oregon House Approves Utility-Backed Bill To Increase Renewables
A utility-backed bill aimed at eliminating coal use and doubling renewable energy in Oregon has advanced in the state legislature. On Monday, the Oregon...
Michigan Utilities Expected To Surpass Renewables Mandate
The Michigan Public Service Commission’s (MPSC) sixth-annual report on the implementation of the state’s 10% by 2015 renewable portfolio standard (RPS) shows that 9.1%...
North American Energy Leaders Sign MOU
On Feb. 12, energy leaders from Canada, Mexico and the U.S. met at the North American Energy Ministers Meeting in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Canada Minister...
GWEC Reveals Global Wind Industry Stats Of 2015
Led by China with 30,500 MW of new installations, the global wind power industry installed 63,013 MW in 2015, representing annual market growth of...
Vestas Announces 200 MW U.S. Order From Undisclosed Customer
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional 200 MW order in the U.S. from an unidentified customer.
The contract includes supply and commissioning of 100...
U.S. Sen. Lankford Introduces Legislation To Completely Phase Out PTC
Not long after Congress passed the multiyear extension of the federal production tax credit (PTC), U.S. Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., has introduced an amendment...
MidAmerican Wraps Up Iowa Wind Projects Totaling Over 1.2 GW
With the completion of the Highland wind farm in O’Brien County and the Adams wind farm in Adams County, MidAmerican Energy Co. has wrapped...
Acciona Closes Financing On 93 MW Texas Wind Farm
Acciona Energy has closed tax equity financing for the San Roman wind farm with Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Acciona recently acquired the 93...
Apex Clean Energy Sells 24 MW Of Oklahoma Wind To Steelcase
Apex Clean Energy has secured a 12-year power purchase agreement (PPA) from furniture company Steelcase Inc. for 25 MW from the developer’s 150 MW...
Gamesa Receives 200 MW Mexican Wind Order
Gamesa has received a new order for the supply of 200 MW at an unidentified wind farm located in the state of Coahuila, in...
EDF RE Commissions New Mexico Wind Farm
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has announced that the 49.65 MW Milo wind project in New Mexico reached commercial operation on Jan. 21.
The project,...
PSEG Long Island Issues Request For Proposals
PSEG Long Island, on behalf of the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA), has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for resources in Western Nassau,...
Vestas Gets 26 MW Swedish Order From Eolus
Vestas has received a new order from long-term customer Eolus Vind AB in Sweden.
The 26 MW order calls for delivery, installation and commissioning of...