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Wind To The Rescue: Underfunded Oklahoma Schools Benefit From Project Revenue
Oklahoma has been facing significant cuts to its education budget in recent years, but property tax revenue from local wind farms has helped keep several public schools above water.
Wind Energy Fully Powers Third SC Johnson Site
Furthering the company’s commitment to reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, SC Johnson, a manufacturer of household cleaning products, says its manufacturing site in Bay City, Mich.,...
Seacat Services Signs O&M Deal For 336 MW Galloper Wind Farm
Seacat Services, an offshore energy support vessel operator, and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, a global offshore wind manufacturer and service provider, have signed a...
Mesalands Wind Energy Students To Use Megger’s Electrical Testing Equipment
Megger, a Valley Forge, Pa.-based manufacturer of portable electrical testing equipment, has donated a Digital Low-Resistance Ohmmeter, the DLRO200 Microohmmeter, to Mesalands Community College.
According to...
GE Chosen To Provide Cybersecurity For Invenergy Fleet
GE Renewable Energy says it has inked a cybersecurity agreement with clean energy provider Invenergy not only to secure Invenergy’s wind turbine fleet, but...
GE’s LM Wind Power Opens Up 15th Blade Plant
LM Wind Power, a designer and manufacturer of blades for wind turbines, has opened up another blade factory, located in the Baodi District in...
Suzlon Highlights ‘Another Profitable Year’
Suzlon Group has announced its audited quarterly (Q4 FY17) and annual (FY17) results, showing an all-time-high commissioning for the company: In FY17, Suzlon installed...
Vestas’ InteliLight System Arrives In U.S. Wind Market
Having demonstrated adherence to Federal Aviation Administration standards, Vestas’ InteliLight solution for wind turbines is now ready for U.S. deployment.
Combining aircraft detection and aviation...
Vermont Proposes Turbine Sound Rules ‘Ostracizing’ Wind Industry
Renewable Energy Vermont argues that the public service board's proposed new rules, covering decibel levels and setback requirements, could “effectively ban" future wind development in the state.
MHI Vestas Kicks Manufacturing Of 8 MW Platform Into High Gear
In accordance with its V164 manufacturing plan, MHI Vestas is continuing to ramp up production for the 8 MW offshore wind turbine.
According to the...
Winergy Marks Milestone For Central, South America Gearbox Repairs
Voerde, Germany-based Winergy, a drivetrain component manufacturer for wind turbines, has completed more than 150 up-tower gearbox repairs over the last three years in...
Federally Funded Project Seeks To Deter Eagles From Wind Turbines
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Technology Office has awarded Oregon State University (OSU) a grant to work on research related to the collision...
TPI Composites Lands New Wind Blade Deal With Vestas
TPI Composites Inc., an independent manufacturer of composite wind blades, has signed a multiyear supply agreement with Vestas to provide blades from two manufacturing...
Avangrid Signs Major Corporate Off-Taker For Montague Wind In Oregon
Avangrid Renewables plans to break ground on the first phase of the 404 MW Montague Wind Farm in Oregon this fall, with Apple signing on as a corporate buyer.
Vestas Welcomes New Wind Turbines To The 2 MW Family
Vestas has expanded its 2 MW wind turbine platform with two new variants: the V116-2.0 MW and V120-2.0 MW, designed to deliver a higher...
California Amusement Park Commits To 100% Wind
Silicon Valley Power (SVP) has announced that California’s Great America - a 100-acre amusement park in Santa Clara - will cover 100% of its...
GE And LM Wind Power Complete $1.65B Merger
GE has completed its $1.65 billion acquisition of LM Wind Power, a Denmark-based technology developer and manufacturer of rotor blades for the wind energy industry.
The...
Senvion Launches 2.XM Wind Turbine Platform In India
German wind turbine manufacturer Senvion is launching four new products for the Indian market.
Senvion's four product variants include the 2.4M110, 2.4M114, 2.3M120 and 2.3M124...
Svendborg Brakes Rolls Out New Yaw Brake Tool For Wind Maintenance
Svendborg Brakes, a supplier of yaw brakes to the global wind industry, has introduced a new yaw brake lifting and installation tool.
According to the...
US Wind Tackles Viewshed Concerns For Maryland Offshore Wind Project
Vying for the Maryland offshore renewable energy credit, the wind developer has offered to move the first line of turbines farther offshore, as far as five miles to the east.