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BNEF: Developing Nations Are ‘Leading The Charge’ On Clean Energy Deployment
A combination of surging electricity demand, sinking technology costs and innovative policymaking has allowed developing nations to seize the mantle of global clean energy...
New York Regulators OK Cassadaga Wind Farm
The New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved the construction and operation of the Cassadaga Wind Farm, a utility-scale project proposed in...
Damen Designs Vessel With U.S. Offshore Wind In Mind
Damen Shipyards Group, a shipbuilding company based out of Holland, recently announced a new design for a vessel suited for the U.S.' developing offshore...
DOE-Funded Aquanis Research To Improve Wind Turbine Technology
Rhode Island-based Aquanis has been awarded $3.5 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to develop a...
Vayu, Formerly WindWISDEM, Launches Wind Optimization Software
Vayu Corp., a Ystrategies Corp. portfolio company, has announced the availability of its wind energy optimization cloud software.
VayuAI is a cloud computing platform that...
BOEM Hosting California Offshore Wind Forum Dec. 13
The U.S. Department of Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) will share information on current planning activities for possible offshore wind development along...
The U.S.’ Smallest State Has Big Renewable Energy Ambitions
"Though she be but little, she is fierce." A line from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream or an appropriate description for the State of...
GE Teams With U.K.’s Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
GE Renewable Energy and the U.K.’s Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have announced a $11 million, four-year research partnership aimed at enhancing offshore wind...
Vestas Installing Subsidy-Free Wind Farm In Finland
Vestas has secured an order from CPC Germania for the subsidy-free Lakiakangas II wind park in Finland.
Located in Isojoki in the Southern Ostrobothnia region...
DOE Announces Funding For Wind Turbine R&D
The U.S Department of Energy's (DOE's) Wind Energy Technologies Office has announced a new funding opportunity entitled "Advanced Next-Generation, High-Efficiency, Lightweight Wind Turbine Generator."
The...
Soldier Creek Wind Farm To Power 50% Of K-State’s Main Campus
A new wind power agreement between Kansas State University and Westar Energy will provide approximately 50% of the energy needs for the university's main...
Mass Audubon Opinion: Birds And People Could Reap Benefits Of Offshore Wind
President Donald trump recently criticized “windmills” as a source of energy, claiming, “They kill so many birds. You look underneath some of those windmills,...
Invenergy To Acquire Clean Line’s Grain Belt Express
Invenergy has announced plans to acquire all the development assets of Clean Line Energy Partners' Grain Belt Express transmission project.
According to Invenergy, new transmission infrastructure...
Vail Resorts Signs Long-Term Wind Deal With Lincoln Clean Energy
Vail Resorts Inc., a global operator of mountain resorts, has signed a long-term wind energy contract to purchase the equivalent amount of electricity needed to...
Former Massachusetts Coal Plant Transitioning To Offshore Wind Support Center
With the U.S.' emerging offshore wind industry in mind, the Brayton Point Power Station site in Somerset, Mass., will be rebranded as Brayton Point...
MidAmerican Installing Battery Storage Pilot Project
Des Moines, Iowa-based MidAmerican Energy Co. has announced plans to install a utility-scale battery energy storage system, enabling the utility to store electricity for later...
Wind Represented On Commerce Dept.’s Newly Appointed Renewables Advisory Group
Thirty-nine new members have been appointed to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (REEEAC).
Initially established in 2010 and most recently...
LM Wind Power Inaugurates Tech Center Near New Orleans
LM Wind Power, a unit of GE Renewable Energy, has inaugurated its newly expanded Technology Center Americas facility outside of New Orleans.
The company will...
Enel, Wells Fargo Sign Tax Equity Deal For HillTopper Wind Project
Enel Green Power North America Inc. (EGPNA), the U.S. renewable energy subsidiary of the Enel Group, has signed a tax equity agreement for the...
Nevada Voters Say Yes To 50% Renewable Portfolio Standard
On Tuesday, Nevada voters approved Question 6, a measure to increase the state's renewable portfolio standard (RPS) to 50% by 2030.
Nevada currently requires 20%...