© Copyright Zackin Publications Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Tag: renewables
Vestas Secures Wind Turbine Orders In Europe
Vestas recently inked two separate wind turbine orders in Norway and Austria.
In Norway, Fortum placed a firm and unconditional order for 14 V126-3.45 MW...
Study: More Local Benefits Equal More Support For Canadian Wind Projects
The more a community is involved in wind energy planning, including getting direct benefits from nearby turbines, the more likely the development will gain...
Northland Power Adding Another Big Offshore Wind Farm To Portfolio
Toronto-headquartered Northland Power Inc. has signed a definitive agreement with a subsidiary of Highland Group Holdings Ltd. to acquire 100% of Deutsche Bucht (DeBu),...
CanWEA Announces Annual Award Nominees
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) has announced the nominees for the 2017 CanWEA Awards, which recognize those who have made “outstanding contributions” to...
Apex’s Rocky Forge Wind Moves Ahead In Virginia
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has approved a “permit by rule” (PBR) application for Rocky Forge Wind, a project being developed by...
Perry’s Confirmation As DOE Head Faces Mixed Bag Of Reactions
In a vote of 62-37, the U.S. Senate has confirmed former Texas Gov. Rick Perry as the 14th secretary of the U.S. Department of...
Kentucky Municipal Energy Agency Seeks Wind, Solar
The Kentucky Municipal Energy Agency (KyMEA) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for renewable energy.
Specifically, the RFP is soliciting proposals to supply electric...
Wind Technician Training Grows At New Mexico College
GE affiliate Granite Services International Inc. has expanded its wind technician training programs at Mesalands Community College’s North American Wind Research and Training Center...
The Wind Coalition Speaks Out On Recent Anti-Wind Op-Eds
The Wind Coalition is speaking out on what it calls “misleading op-eds” from groups lobbying against wind power in Oklahoma.
Jeffrey Clark, president of The Wind...
Rhode Island Governor Plots Whopping 1,000% Renewables Increase
Gov. Gina Raimondo, who heads the state with the U.S.' first offshore wind farm, has announced an ambitious goal for Rhode Island: a tenfold increase in renewables by 2020.
Westar’s Western Plains Wind Farm Comes To Life In Kansas
Thanks to the completion of its Western Plains wind farm, Topeka, Kan.-based Westar Energy Inc. is now meeting more than half of the annual...
Senvion Inks 151 MW Of U.K. Wind Orders
Senvion has secured a contract with Banks Renewables for the supply and installation of 47 turbines for three U.K. wind projects totaling 151 MW.
Senvion...
Berkshire Hathaway Companies Deploy Uptake Platform For 5 GW Wind Fleet
Two subsidiaries of Berkshire Hathaway Energy (BHE), an $84 billion international portfolio of energy businesses, are deploying Uptake Technologies’ solutions across their wind power...
Vestas Appoints Head Of New Asia-Pacific Unit
To strengthen its presence in the Asia-Pacific (APC) region, Vestas announced last week that the current APC sales business unit (SBU) would be re-organized...
Natural Power Announces U.S. Hire For Renewables-Environment Work
In an effort to expand its services for the North American renewable energy industry, Scotland-headquartered Natural Power has announced the appointment of Christine Sutter...
Report Examines Small, Medium Wind Turbine Market Over Next Decade
A new Navigant Research report analyzing the global market for small and medium wind turbines (SMWTs) estimates that the installed capacity of this market...
Enel Joins Federally Funded Initiative To Advance Clean Energy Start-Ups
Enel Green Power North America Inc., the U.S.-based renewables subsidiary of Enel S.p.A., has become a global partner and strategic advisor to Energy Excelerator,...
Acciona Merger Helps Drive Big 2016 Sales Increase For Nordex
On the basis of its provisional consolidated financial statements for 2016, the Nordex Group has reported that it achieved its targets.
Specifically, sales climbed by...
E.ON Brings Energy Storage To West Texas Wind Farms
E.ON North America is building two energy storage projects, dubbed Texas Waves, at the sites of the company’s Pyron and Inadale wind farms, which...
Vestas Lands 348 MW Order For U.S. Wind Project
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order from an undisclosed U.S. customer for 348 MW of wind turbines.
Under the contract, Vestas will provide...