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New Wind XII Project Would Put MidAmerican Energy At 100% Renewables
Upon completion of its newest proposed wind project, Wind XII, MidAmerican Energy Co. says it will be the first investor-owned electric utility in the country...
Wind Is Leading The Way On Xcel Energy’s Aggressive Emissions Reductions
Having already cut carbon emissions by 35%, Xcel Energy says it is on track to reach or exceed its ambitious goal of reducing carbon...
Siemens Gamesa Makes Headway On Hybridization Of Renewable Energy
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has commissioned a redox flow energy storage system at its hybrid wind and solar La Plana project near Zaragoza,...
Connecticut Plans Pier Makeover In Support Of Northeast Offshore Wind
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, D-Conn., has announced that Connecticut will make a $15 million investment as a first step toward revitalizing the Connecticut State...
Southern Power Takes Reins Of Wildhorse Mountain Wind Facility
Wholesale energy provider Southern Power, a subsidiary of Southern Co., has acquired its 10th wind project, the 100 MW Wildhorse Mountain Wind Facility, located...
Westar And Great Plains Energy Get Green Light To Join Forces As Evergy Inc.
Midwest utilities Great Plains Energy Inc., which serves customers as KCP&L, and Westar Energy Inc. have received final regulatory approval from the Kansas Corporation Commission...
Corporate Renewables Sourcing Is Now A ‘Mainstream Pillar Of Business Strategy’
Companies in 75 countries actively sourced 465 TWh of renewable energy in 2017, representing an amount close to the overall electricity demand of France,...
Wind And Solar See Big Jumps In This Year’s PJM Capacity Auction
PJM Interconnection has released the results of its annual capacity auction, which successfully procured diverse and competitive power supplies for the 65 million people...
Acciona Adds Energy Vet Matt Maley To U.S. Team
Acciona Energy USA Global LLC has added longtime energy originator Matt Maley to its growing power marketing team.
Maley will help commercial and industrial customers...
Portland General Electric Seeks Bids For Renewable Energy
Portland General Electric Co. (PGE), which serves 877,000 customers in 51 cities in Oregon, has issued a request for proposals (RFP) seeking an additional...
N.J. Governor Signs Legislation Signaling State Is ‘Ready For Clean Energy Investment’
Clean energy groups are applauding the passage of a New Jersey bill they say will revive the renewable energy industry in the state.
On Wednesday,...
Vineyard Wind Wins Offshore Wind Solicitation In Massachusetts
An 800 MW offshore wind farm proposed by Vineyard Wind, a joint venture of Avangrid Renewables and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), has been selected...
Norman Is First City In Oklahoma To Commit To 100% Renewables
On Tuesday, the City of Norman, Okla., committed to transition to 100% clean and renewable energy, according to the Sierra Club, which notes that...
RFP Alert: Virginia Seeks Offshore Wind Contractors
Gov. Ralph Northam, D-Va., has announced that the Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy (DMME) is seeking qualified contractors to help deploy strategies that...
AWEA Announces New Trio Of Senior Hires
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has announced three senior hires who will expand the association’s advocacy muscle in federal affairs, public affairs and...
BOEM Offers More Time To Comment On N.Y. Offshore Wind Development
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is extending the comment period from May 29 to July 30 for information...
EDPR Inks Texas Wind PPA
EDP Renewables North America LLC, a subsidiary of EDP Renováveis SA (EDPR), has secured a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with an undisclosed buyer to...
Invenergy Announces New Equity Transactions In Support Of Clean Energy
Aiming to diversify its clean energy platform, Chicago-based Invenergy has announced significant new equity transactions with institutional investors Caisse de dépôt et placement du...
New BladeMate Flip Extension Can Haul Longer Wind Turbine Blades
Iowa-based XL Specialized Trailers has introduced a solution designed for hauling longer wind turbine blades.
According to the company, 27-foot-long BladeMate Flip Extension can be added to...
Ameren Missouri Plans State’s Largest Wind Farm
Ameren Missouri has entered into an agreement to acquire, after construction, a 400 MW wind farm in northeast Missouri.
The facility will be built by...