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Wind Catcher Partners Preparing Oklahoma Students For Wind Jobs
Public Service Co. of Oklahoma (PSO), Invenergy and GE Renewable Energy - project partners of the proposed Wind Catcher Energy Connection - have partnered...
Turbine Installation Finished At Bearkat Wind In Texas
Denmark-headquartered Global Wind Service (GWS) says it has installed the last of the 57 Vestas V126 3.45 MW turbines at the Bearkat I wind...
EPA Seeking Public Input On Clean Power Plan Alternatives
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) to solicit public input as it considers the next...
Port Corpus Christi Achieves Wind Cargo Milestone, Plans Expansion
By the end of 2017, Port Corpus Christi is expected to reach a new wind turbine cargo milestone, having handled more than 3,000 wind...
Final Tax Bill Preserves Wind PTC, But Some Worries Remain
Update: On Dec. 20, Congress officially approved the final bill along party lines, sending it to President Donald Trump for his signature.
Following an array...
First Order For Vestas’ Upgraded V136-4.2 MW Wind Turbine
Less than six months after launching the upgraded V136-4.2 MW turbine, Vestas has received the first order for the new machine.
Vestas will install, supply...
DNV GL Announces Ownership Change
Norway-based foundation Stiftelsen Det Norske Veritas has assumed full ownership of DNV GL Group AS – a global quality assurance and risk management company...
Alterra Shareholders Green-Light Innergex Renewable Energy Takeover
Vancouver, British Columbia-based Alterra Power Corp. says its shareholders have voted overwhelmingly to approve a previously announced plan in which Innergex Renewable Energy Inc....
EDF RE, Kimberly-Clark Announce Commercial Operations Of Rock Falls Wind
EDF Renewable Energy's (EDF RE) 154 MW Rock Falls Wind Project has begun commercial operations in northern Oklahoma.
Kimberly-Clark Corp., whose brands include Kleenex, Scott,...
Montana Regulators Set Significantly Lowered PPA Price For Wind Farm
Following a few hurdles, the Montana Public Service Commission (PSC) voted unanimously on Tuesday to approve the sale of electricity from New Colony Wind...
Financial Close Reached On 424 MW Mexican Auction Wind Farm
Zuma Energia's Parque Eolico Reynosa wind farm in northeastern Mexico has successfully achieved financial close, according to Mott MacDonald, an engineering, management and development...
Spirit Develops New Composites Manufacturing Tech Suited For Wind Blades
Spirit AeroSystems says its Advanced Technology Centre in Prestwick, Scotland, has developed an improved method for manufacturing composite parts, including for wind turbine blades.
With...
Alberta Auction Results In 600 MW Of Record-Low Wind Power Pricing
Three companies have been chosen in the opening round of Alberta's Renewable Electricity Program (REP), which will result in about C$1 billion of private-sector...
Deutsche Windtechnik Establishes U.S. Base
Independent maintenance provider Deutsche Windtechnik, based in Germany, will be expanding its business to include the North American wind market starting in January.
Its new...
Iowa Congressman Leads Fight To Preserve Wind PTC In Final Tax Bill
U.S. Rep. David Young, R-Iowa, is continuing his fight to protect the wind energy production tax credit (PTC). Today, he led a letter advocating...
GE Makes Three Global Wind Power Announcements
GE has made three wind-related announcements in Thailand, Egypt and the Netherlands. In Thailand, the company will provide 270 MW of wind; in Egypt,...
SoCalGas Setting Up Model Energy Plan With Wind, Solar & Renewable Natural Gas
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) is partnering with the University of California-Irvine's Advanced Power & Energy Program to design an "Advanced Energy Community" in...
Proposal To Rebuild P.R. Grid Harnesses Renewables, Cuts Fossil-Fuel Dependence
A new coalition established by New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has released a large blueprint for restoring the Puerto Rico's power grid, with a...
Wind Resource Uncertainty: Study Warns Of Possible Climate-Related Shifts
In the next century, wind resources may decrease in many regions of the Northern Hemisphere and could sharply increase in some hotspot regions down...
Duke Energy Upgrades Battery Storage At West Texas Wind Farm
Younicos has completed the installation and commissioning of an upgraded battery storage system at the site of Duke Energy’s 153 MW Notrees Windpower Project...