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Prysmian Group’s Third Cable Vessel Is Ready For Operation
Prysmian Group, an energy and telecom cable systems company, says that its new cable lay vessel, named Ulisse, is now ready for offshore cable...
Catapult Clones 7 MW Levenmouth Turbine For Cost-Reduction Studies
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult says it is creating a digital clone of the Levenmouth turbine, which will use sensor instrumentation to advance understanding...
SgurrEnergy Wins O&M Contract For Inch Cape Offshore Met Mast
Renewable energy consultancy SgurrEnergy says it has secured an operations and maintenance (O&M) contract for the Inch Cape Offshore Met Mast off the coast...
Alliant Energy Invests $1B To Expand Iowa Wind Presence
Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based Alliant Energy, along with Gov. Terry Branstad, has announced an investment of approximately $1 billion to expand its wind operations in...
Duke Energy Renewables’ Control Center Reaches Milestone
Duke Energy Renewables says its Renewable Control Center (RCC) now serves more than 3,500 MW of wind and solar energy plants across the U.S. since...
JDR Unveils New Inter-Array Cable For Offshore Wind
U.K.-based JDR, a supplier of subsea power cables to the offshore wind industry, has released its new high-voltage, inter-array cable and accessories offering.
According to the...
Minnesota Power Releases Wind RFP To Advance Energy Strategy
Electric service provider Minnesota Power has released the first in a series of requests for proposals (RFPs) as part of the company’s resource evaluation...
Deepwater: ‘It’s Go Time’ For The Block Island Wind Farm
Deepwater Wind will soon embark on the final stage of construction of the Block Island Wind Farm, which remains on schedule to be completed...
Parties Agree On MidAmerican’s 2 GW Iowa Wind Project
Several parties have filed a settlement with the Iowa Utilities Board to move forward MidAmerican Energy’s 2 GW Wind XI project, according to the...
Nordex Nets 243 MW Texas Turbine Order
Nordex has received an order for 81 AW125/3000 turbines for a wind farm in Texas.
The order totals 243 MW and comprises turbines with 125-meter...
WindEurope: Challenges Still Linger For European Offshore Wind
According to an analysis by WindEurope, the European offshore wind industry drew in EUR 14 billion in new investments in the first six months...
AWEA Q2 Report Finds Wind Investment Growing, Industry ‘Thriving’
Having emerged from several years of policy uncertainty, wind energy is now on track to grow from supplying around 5% of U.S. electricity today to 20% by 2030, says AWEA.
Gamesa Secures 27.3 MW Brazilian Order From Voltalia
Gamesa has received an order for the supply of 13 of its G114-2.1 MW turbines for the Vila Acre wind facility, located in the state...
Siemens Nets 100 MW Order For Wind Farm Down Under
Siemens has been contracted by Neoen Australia, a business of the French company Neoen, to supply, install and commission 32 wind turbines for the...
D.C. Mayor Signs New Clean Energy Bill Into Law
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel E. Bowser has signed into law a bill that increases the district’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) from 20% by 2020...
Study Says Illinois Could Become No. 2 Wind State By 2050
Illinois’ 25 largest wind farms have supported 20,173 jobs during construction and will add $6.4 billion to local economies over their 25-year life spans, according...
Thirty-Two Offshore Wind Foundations In Place At Burbo Bank Extension
Svanen, Van Oord’s heavy-lift installation vessel, has completed the last of the 32 foundations at DONG Energy's Burbo Bank Extension project, located 8 kilometers...
Target Announces First Wind Power Purchase: Stephens Ranch In Texas
Target says it has entered into an agreement with Starwood Energy Group to purchase a portion of power from the firm’s 211 MW Stephens...
Gamesa Lands 460 MW Of New Wind Orders In India
During the second quarter of this year, Gamesa was contracted to install a total of 230 G97-2.0 MW class S and G114-2.0 MW class...
Michigan’s Apple Blossom Wind Farm Acquired By Sempra
Sempra U.S. Gas & Power, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, has acquired the Apple Blossom wind project in Michigan from Geronimo Energy LLC, a...