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EDP Renewables Secures Pair Of Illinois Wind PPAs
EDP Renewables North America LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of EDP Renewables SA, has secured two power purchase agreements (PPAs) to sell the energy produced...
New Partner Joins DOE Program To Advance Women’s Leadership In Clean Energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)-led U.S. Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) program has announced that the Texas A&M Energy Institute is joining...
Enbridge Selling 49% Of Interests In Renewable Energy Projects
Enbridge Inc. has entered into agreements with the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) to monetize a 49% interest in select North American onshore...
E.ON Opens Renewables Operations Center In Austin
E.ON has completed its new North American renewables operation center in Austin, Texas.
E.ON has developed and built and operates more than 3.6 GW of...
World Wind & Solar Acquires Axis Renewable Group
Tehachapi, Calif.-based World Wind & Solar (WWS), a provider of renewable energy operations and maintenance, has acquired San Diego-based Axis Renewable Group, an independent...
Wind Catcher Energy Connection OK’d In Arkansas
Southwestern Electric Power Co. (SWEPCO), an American Electric Power (AEP) company, has announced that the Arkansas Public Service Commission (APSC) determined the Wind Catcher...
Financing Closed For Midway Wind In Texas
Sammons Renewable Energy (SRE) has closed hedge, tax equity and construction financing for Midway Wind, a 163 MW wind farm in Texas.
Tax equity investors...
Renewable Energy Jobs Grew 5.3% In 2017: IRENA
The renewable energy industry created more than 500,000 new jobs globally in 2017, representing a 5.3% increase from 2016, according to a new report...
Wind And Natural Gas Are Killing Coal, Not ‘War On Coal,’ Study Claims
Cheap natural gas prices and the increasing availability of wind energy are pummeling the coal industry more than regulation, claims a new economic analysis...
Goldwind Installs 199.2-Meter Wind Turbine In Texas
Goldwind Americas has completed the installation of its GW 3MW(S) Smart Wind Turbine test unit at the UL Advanced Wind Turbine Test Facility at West...
GE Announces Iowa Wind, North America Milestone
GE Renewable Energy and Alliant Energy have announced two new Iowa wind farms totaling 470 MW of capacity.
The English Farms and Upland Prairie wind...
Senvion Introduces 4.2 MW Platforms For U.S. Wind Market
Senvion has unveiled new 4.2 MW wind turbine platforms suited for the low- and medium-wind conditions of the U.S. market.
The new 4.2M140 and 4.2M148...
TP&L Claims Largest Wind Component Distribution Center In North America
Transportation Partners and Logistics (TP&L) now owns and operates what it claims to be the largest wind power component and distribution center in North...
Construction Starts On Live Oak Wind Project In West Texas
ENGIE North America Inc. has announced the start of construction of the Live Oak Wind Project in west Texas.
Located near San Angelo in Schleicher...
Danish Law Firm Opening New York Office With Wind Focus
This September, Bech-Bruun, a law firm based out of Denmark, is opening a New York office focused on advising wind power clients.
The firm says...
Innergex Secures PPA For Foard City Wind Project In Texas
Quebec-based Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. has signed a 12-year wind power purchase agreement (PPA) with an affiliate of Luminant, a Texas-based power company.
Luminant will...
U.S. Senators Propose Changes To PURPA
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and James Risch, R-Idaho, have introduced legislation to modernize the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA), which...
GE Power Names Leader Of Energy Storage
GE Power has tapped former AES and RES Americas executive Robert Morgan to lead its new energy storage unit.
One of Morgan's principal roles as...
Invenergy Reaches Financial Close On Michigan Wind Farm
Invenergy has completed construction financing for its 161.3 MW Pine River Wind Energy Center, located in Michigan's Gratiot and Isabella counties.
Rabobank, Nord/LB and SMBC...
Broadwind Energy Names Chief Operating Officer
Cicero, Ill.-based Broadwind Energy Inc. has announced Eric B. Blashford as its chief operating officer (COO), effective May 4.
Blashford, who first joined Broadwind in 2014,...