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Siemens Gamesa Building Its Largest-Ever Offshore Wind Farm
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has been awarded exclusivity by Ørsted for the supply and service of wind turbines for the Hornsea Project Two...
America’s First Offshore Wind Farm: Good News For Fishermen And Marine Life
Highlighting the coexistence of marine life and offshore wind turbines, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and the Special Initiative on Offshore Wind (SIOW),...
Tenaska Secures Long-Term PPA For 236 MW Missouri Wind Farm
Tenaska, an independent power producer based out of Omaha, Neb., has secured a 236 MW power purchase agreement (PPA) with Associated Electric Cooperative Inc....
Mortenson, MidAmerican Building 15th Wind Farm Together
Mortenson has been selected by longtime customer MidAmerican Energy Co. to construct Phase II of the Beaver Creek wind project in Iowa.
Beaver Creek Phase...
Entire Colorado County Commits To 100% Renewable Energy
On Tuesday, the Summit County, Colo., board of county commissioners unanimously voted to approve a resolution committing the unincorporated Summit County community to shift...
Southern Co. Board Welcomes Former DOE Secretary Ernest Moniz
The board of Southern Co. has announced the appointment of Dr. Ernest Moniz, renowned physicist and former secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy...
What’s Happening With Maine Wind Power?
Ten years ago, Maine’s Task Force on Wind Energy set ambitious goals for wind development in the state, including a 2015 target of 1,000...
Trump Budget Request Makes Major DOE, EPA Cuts
Clean energy groups across the board are speaking out in opposition of President Donald Trump’s proposed fiscal year 2019 budget, which includes cuts to...
MidAmerican Energy Completes Iowa Wind Duo
Des Moines, Iowa-based MidAmerican Energy Co. has completed two new wind farms in Iowa, adding 338 MW of wind generation capacity for its customers.
The...
Vineyard Wind Moves Forward In Environmental Review Process
The Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) Office has advanced its environmental review of the proposed Vineyard Wind Connector transmission project by issuing a certificate...
Wind Energy Vet Peder Hansen Joins FMC GlobalSat From GE
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based FMC GlobalSat Holdings Inc., a satellite communications and wireless services provider, has appointed Peder Hansen its renewable energy accounts manager.
Hansen, a...
Invenergy Completes Financing For GE-Powered Michigan Wind Farm
Invenergy has announced the successful refinancing of the 110.4 MW Gratiot County Wind Project, located near Breckenridge, Mich.
Invenergy, which owns the majority interest, is...
AWEA: Trump Infrastructure Plan Holds ‘Significant Promise’ For Wind
Touting the potential benefits for wind power, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) is applauding the Trump administration’s newly released infrastructure principles, a “Legislative...
Oklahoma Wind Energy Students Benefit From Enel Green Power Donation
Oklahoma Panhandle State University (OPSU) has announced new scholarship opportunities made possible by a $150,000 donation from Enel Green Power (EGP) for students majoring...
Marine Renewables Canada Dives Into Offshore Wind
Marine Renewables Canada has made a strategic decision to grow its focus by officially including offshore wind energy in its mandate.
Marine Renewables Canada is...
Nestlé, EDP Renewables Announce New U.S. Wind Power Deal
Nestlé has announced a 15-year wind power purchase agreement (PPA) that will provide approximately 80% of the electricity load for five Nestlé facilities in...
AT&T Purchasing 520 MW Of NextEra Wind Power
AT&T has announced plans to purchase 520 MW of U.S. wind power through two agreements with subsidiaries of NextEra Energy Resources.
One deal involves 220...
Invenergy Protects Nebraska Wind Farm With Allianz Proxy Revenue Swap
Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty’s (AGCS) alternative risk transfer unit has executed a 10-year proxy revenue swap for Invenergy’s under-construction Upstream Wind Energy Center...
Proposed Bill Casts Dark Cloud Over Ohio’s Wind Industry
According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and the Mid-Atlantic Renewable Energy Coalition, a wind energy proposal before the Ohio Power Siting Board...
sPower Closes Bond Deal For 565 MW Of Wind And Solar
sPower, a renewable energy independent power producer, recently closed a $421.4 million 4(a)(2) private placement financing on a portfolio of approximately 565 MW of...