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Karankawa Wind Farm Reaches Commercial Operation
Avangrid Renewables LLC, a subsidiary of AVANGRID Inc., says it has achieved commercial operation at the 307.06 MW Karankawa Wind Farm.
The wind farm is...
Texas Governor Signs Tax Exemption Bill For Wind Near Military Airfields
State Sen. Donna Campbell, the sponsor of the legislation, claims that “encroaching wind farms” near military bases could “impede operations and create safety risks for pilots and related personnel.”
Rattlesnake Wind Project Begins Construction In Texas
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) and Goldwind Americas say that the 160 MW Rattlesnake Wind Project has received its notice to proceed on construction. The project...
Bearkat Wind Construction Kicks Off On Texas Farmland
The initial phase of 197.6 MW of the Bearkat Wind Energy Project in Texas has reached financial close, received funding and begun construction, Dallas-based...
The Home Depot Signs Up For Texas Wind
The Home Depot has announced what it calls its first major investment in a wind project: The home improvement retailer has signed a long-term...
Akuo, GE Make Headway On 150 MW Texas Wind Facility
GE Renewable Energy and French independent power producer Akuo Energy have completed financing and kicked off construction of the 150 Rocksprings Wind Farm in...
E.ON’s 22nd U.S. Wind Farm Is Coming To Texas
E.ON has announced that it will build the 228 MW Bruenning’s Breeze wind farm, to be situated in Willacy County, Texas.
The project will feature...
Nordex Contracted For 228 MW Texas Wind Project
E.ON has placed a new turbine order with the Nordex Group for a 228 MW wind project in Texas.
Nordex will be installing 76 AW125/3000...
Texas-Based Wind Component Manufacturer Inks Distribution Agreement
With close proximity to the largest wind farms and oil fields in Texas, Lighthouse Global Energy recently partnered with Heidenhain Corp. to become an...
California Materials Manufacturer Signs Up For Texas Wind
Labeling and packaging materials manufacturer Avery Dennison Corp. has signed a wind power purchase agreement (PPA) with Apex Clean Energy to offset 50% of...
Two U.S. Grid Operators Set Wind Generation Records
The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has broken a new wind power generation record: On Nov. 17, the grid operator achieved an instantaneous...
What Are The Market Effects Of Wind Penetration In ERCOT?
The unprecedented growth of wind power in recent years has had a profound impact on the Electric Reliability Council of Texas market. What can be expected as wind capacity continues to expand?
Texas Panhandle Wind Farm Inks Construction Financing From GE
Falvez Energy has closed construction financing on the Falvez Astra Wind Project in Texas – the company’s first utility-scale wind project – from GE...
The More U.S. Wind Grows, The More Support It Gains: AWEA
As the 2016 election enters its final stretch, new findings from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) are showing that the rapid rise of...
Colbeck’s Corner Wind Farm Now Operating In Texas
E.ON’s 200 MW Colbeck's Corner wind farm, located east of Amarillo, Texas, has been put into operation.
According to E.ON, the project’s 112 GE 1.79-100...
Duke Energy’s Los Vientos Wind Projects Are All Up And Running
The 426th turbine of the Los Vientos wind power projects is now spinning and serving customers near the Rio Grande in Starr County, Texas.
It...
Nordex Nets 243 MW Texas Turbine Order
Nordex has received an order for 81 AW125/3000 turbines for a wind farm in Texas.
The order totals 243 MW and comprises turbines with 125-meter...
Target Announces First Wind Power Purchase: Stephens Ranch In Texas
Target says it has entered into an agreement with Starwood Energy Group to purchase a portion of power from the firm’s 211 MW Stephens...
Apex Completes Renewables Transaction To Northleaf Capital
Apex Clean Energy has sold a majority ownership stake in a 217 MW renewable energy portfolio to Northleaf Capital Partners, a leading independent global...
Danish Investor Acquires 516 MW In Texas
Denmark-based Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has purchased two wind farms from developer Tri Global Energy.
According to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, the deal includes the acquisition of...