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DNV GL, WeatherTech Tackle Wind Turbine Icing Challenges
Quality assurance and risk management company DNV GL has joined forces with Sweden-based WeatherTech to develop a new icing model for wind turbines, allowing customers...
With PTC Deadlines Looming, Could Wind Catcher Cancellation Be Part Of A Trend?
News broke at the end of July that American Electric Power Co. (AEP) scuttled plans to develop an approximately $4.5 billion, 2 GW wind...
NYC Pension Funds Double Down On Clean Energy
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, Comptroller Scott M. Stringer and other trustees of the city's pension funds have announced a new goal...
Offshore Wind Proponent Murphy Joins Governors’ Wind & Solar Energy Coalition
The Governors’ Wind & Solar Energy Coalition has welcomed Gov. Phil Murphy, D-N.J., as its newest member.
The bipartisan group of governors aims to further...
Northern California Offshore Wind Takes Next Step
The Redwood Coast Energy Authority (RCEA), with support from a consortium of private companies, has submitted a lease application to the U.S. Department of...
Constellation Inks Michigan Wind Deal With Furniture Manufacturer
Constellation, an Exelon company and retail energy supplier, has announced a wind energy agreement with furnishing company Herman Miller.
Under the four-year deal, Herman Miller's Spring...
Sierra Club Profiles 10 Cities Switching To 100% Renewables
The Sierra Club has released a new report showcasing 10 U.S. cities that have made ambitious commitments to be powered with 100% clean, renewable...
North American Wind O&M Costs Could Grow 40% By 2021: Report
A new report estimates that operations and maintenance (O&M) expenses for wind power assets could cost the industry about $7.5 billion annually by 2021.
IHS...
Kaiser Permanente Signs Big Wind, Solar And Storage Deal With NextEra
U.S. health care company Kaiser Permanente has finalized an approximately 180 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with NextEra Energy Resources for solar and wind...
BOEM Invites Public To California Offshore Wind Meeting
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is inviting the public to a California Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force meeting...
GE-Powered Persimmon Creek Wind Farm Now Operating In Oklahoma
Powered by 73 GE 2.5 MW wind turbines, the 200 MW Persimmon Creek wind farm is now up and running in Oklahoma.
Global investment manager Quinbrook...
Gov. Brown Signs 100% Clean Energy Bill In California
Today, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed S.B.100, which establishes a bold goal of 100% clean energy in the state.
The legislation, first introduced last year...
Senvion Announces Michigan Wind Power Deal
Heritage Sustainable Energy LLC, a developer of wind and solar in Michigan, has executed an 80 MW wind power agreement with Senvion.
Located in Delta...
World’s Biggest Offshore Wind Farm Opens
The world’s largest operational offshore wind farm, Walney Extension, was officially opened on Sept. 6 at a ceremony in Barrow in northwest England.
Located approximately...
NRG Systems Expands LiDAR Wind Measurement Offerings
Vermont-based NRG Systems, a subsidiary of ESCO Technologies Inc., has acquired a portfolio of technology solutions developed by Pentalum, an Israeli company that specializes...
Big New York State Wind Portfolio Switches Hands
Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group is acquiring a 612 MW operating wind power portfolio, along with a dedicated operations platform, in New...
GCube Launches Cyber Risk Policy For Renewable Energy Assets
GCube, a provider of renewable energy insurance services, has launched a new cyber risk policy.
The product is designed to cover the specific cyber exposures...
GE Renewable Energy Vet Micaela Bulich Joins CD&R
Micaela Bulich, former vice president of global supply chain for GE Renewable Energy's onshore wind business, has been engaged as an operating advisor to Clayton,...
Former GE, Alstom Exec Yves Rannou Named CEO Of Senvion
Germany-based wind turbine manufacturer Senvion has appointed former GE and Alstom executive Yves Rannou its new CEO.
The appointment is effective March 2019 at the...
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Opens NYC Base
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP), a Denmark-based fund management company focused on energy infrastructure, has officially established Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Inc.’s office in New York...