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The MIMRee Project Reports Progress in Autonomous Turbine Inspections
The Multi-Platform Inspection, Maintenance and Repair in Extreme Environments (MIMRee) project has reported progress in its end-to-end autonomous inspection and repair demonstration project for...
Solcast Awarded ARENA Grant for Weather Forecasting Project
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) says nearly $1 million in funding has been awarded to Solcast to conduct its Gridded Renewables Nowcasting Demonstration...
Local Governments Are Central to Clean Energy Transition
As of March, local governments have signed 335 deals to procure a total of 8.28 GW of renewable energy over the last five years...
ORE Catapult Adds Members to the FOWCoE
Ten of the world’s largest offshore energy organizations have joined the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult’s national Floating Offshore Wind Center of Excellence (FOWCoE)...
Iberdrola Acquires Majority Stake in Eight Swedish Wind Projects
Iberdrola has agreed to a deal to take majority acquisitions in projects with renewables company Svea Vind Offshore AB (SVO) for the future development...
Natixis Acts as Loan Coordinator for Floating Offshore Wind Farm
Natixis, a French corporate and investment bank, has acted as the sole green loan coordinator for the £380 million financing for Cobra Instalaciones y...
Icebreaker Wind Appeals OPSB’s Ruling
The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) ignored the evidence and acted contrary to state law when it disregarded the findings of its own technical...
Capital Power Moves to Third Phase of the Whitla Wind Facility
Capital Power Corp., a company that develops, acquires, owns and operates power generation facilities using a variety of energy sources, says it is moving...
Amazon Launches Fund to Support Sustainable Technologies
Amazon has launched The Climate Pledge Fund to support the development of sustainable technologies and services that will enable Amazon and other companies to...
Pure Safety Group Introduces the Guardian Retractable HLL
Pure Safety Group, a company dedicated exclusively to fall protection for workers at height, has introduced the Guardian Retractable HLL (horizontal lifeline). Available July...
H.R.2, The Moving Forward Act, Set to Boost Wind
What began as a bill aimed at boosting the U.S. transportation and infrastructure sectors has morphed into a $1.5 trillion federal stimulus package that...
Reading Wind Facility Achieves Commercial Operation
Southern Power, a U.S. wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Company, says the 200 MW Reading Wind Facility in Osage and Lyon counties,...
innogy Orders Turbines for the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has conditionally received an order for 100 units of its new SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine for innogy’s 1.4...
DroneBase Secures $7.5 Million in Series C Funding
DroneBase, an aerial data analytics company, has raised $7.5 million in Series C funding, expanded its services to the renewable energy market with its...
Enel Green Power Starts Expansion of Cimarron Bend Wind Farm
Enel Green Power has started construction of the 199 MW expansion of the Cimarron Bend wind farm in Clark County, Kan.
The expansion, consisting of...
Xcel Commits $3 Billion to Clean Energy Projects
Xcel Energy, a company that delivers clean energy solutions from a variety of renewable sources, has proposed one of the largest packages of energy...
ACORE, ACEG Launch Macro Grid Initiative
The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) and Americans for a Clean Energy Grid (ACEG) have launched the Macro Grid Initiative to build support...
Taaleri SolarWind II Fund Acquires Equity in Texas Wind Farm
The Taaleri SolarWind II fund has, together with AIP, Ilmarinen and Akuo Energy, acquired 93% of the equity in the Escalade wind farm in...
Siemens Gamesa Names New CEO
The board of directors of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and Markus Tacke have mutually agreed to terminate his CEO contract. Andreas Nauen, who...
Governor Murphy Plans to Develop New Jersey Wind Port
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has unveiled plans to develop the New Jersey Wind Port, a first-in-the-nation infrastructure investment that will provide a location...