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ART Executes Proxy Revenue Swap For Kansas’ Bloom Wind Farm
Allianz Risk Transfer (Bermuda) Ltd. (ART) and partners have developed a risk-management solution for hedging volatile revenues of wind farms.
ART has executed a 10-year...
ABS Group Inks Certification Contract For Hornsea Offshore Wind Farm
ABS Group Ltd. has received a contract to provide project-certification services for DONG Energy's planned Hornsea Offshore Wind Farm Project One in the U.K.
DONG...
DONG Talks Up Bay State Wind In Advance Of State Legislation
European developer DONG Energy extols the benefits of offshore wind while Massachusetts - a state already well versed in the renewable energy technology - contemplates an energy bill.
IRS Issues Revised Start-Of-Construction Guidance For Wind Developers
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has updated its start-of-construction rule for wind developers, which will now be given four years to qualify for the...
AWEA Honors Iowa Senator’s Impact On Wind Industry
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) is recognizing U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, for his leadership in advancing wind energy in Iowa and around...
Duke Energy Renewable Services Nabs Award
Duke Energy Renewable Services was recently awarded the operational excellence award by Wind Energy Update at its eighth annual Wind O&M Conference in Dallas.
The...
FWS Seeks Comment On Proposed Improvements To Eagle Conservation Program
In a move designed to maintain strong protections for bald and golden eagles, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) says it is opening...
Kansas Wind Project To Be Powered By 54 Vestas Towers
Edmonton, Alberta-based Capital Power Corp. has placed a firm and unconditional order for 54 of Vestas’ V117-3.3 MW turbines, to be deployed at the...
DNV GL-Led Project Shows Feasibility Of Wind-Powered Oil Recovery
A DNV GL-led project is proving that wind-powered water injection for the oil and gas industry is technically feasible and offers a cost-competitive alternative...
Gearbox Express Opens New Wisconsin Base Alongside AWEA’s Kiernan
Gearbox Express (GBX), a provider of independent, down-tower service for wind turbine gearbox re-manufacturing, has opened a new headquarters in Mukwonago, Wis.
Tom Kiernan, CEO...
AWS Truepower Acquires Energy-Related Forecasting Assets Of MESO
AWS Truepower, a provider of wind and solar consulting and engineering services, has acquired the energy-related forecasting assets of longtime partner MESO Inc.
MESO, a...
Siemens’ New 3.3 MW Onshore Model Ready For German Market
Siemens' direct-drive SWT-3.3-130 onshore wind turbine - with hub heights of 85, 115 and 130 meters - has passed independent type testing and is...
Renewable Energy More Competitive Than Ever In Terms Of LCOE
Wind and solar energy have experienced significant improvements in the cost of electricity in all major markets, despite historically low fuel pricing, making renewable...
EWEA, Industry Associations Call On EU To Deliver Flexible Power Markets
The European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) and a group of other industry associations from different sectors have called for electricity market reforms in 2016...
Siemens Introduces New Concrete Wind Turbine Technology
Siemens has commercially launched a concrete wind tower technology that is designed to capture stronger winds at higher altitudes – resulting in more potential energy...
Enel Green Power Obtains 100% Ownership Of Two Italy Wind Farms
Enel Green Power, which already owned 60% of Maicor Wind, has now acquired the remaining 40% of the company from PLT energia. With this move,...
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...
New Jersey Offshore Wind Bill Gets Axed By Gov. Christie – Again
The governor claims the legislation, which would have directly benefited Fishermen's Energy, "seeks to usurp" the authority of the BPU.
David Burton Appointed Leader Of Mayer Brown’s N.Y. Renewables Group
Global legal services organization Mayer Brown says David K. Burton has joined the firm’s tax transactions and consulting practice and renewable energy group as...
Suzlon Installs Nearly 1 GW Of Wind In India In FY16
Suzlon Group says it commissioned 900 MW of wind projects during financial year 2015-2016 (FY16) in India; that’s a more than 100% increase in...