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OX2 Tapped For 112 MW Norwegian Wind Farm
Nordic renewable energy company OX2 has been chosen as the engineering, procurement and construction contractor for the 112 MW Raskiftet wind farm in Norway.
The...
12 Wind OEMs, 12 Criteria: Who Comes Out On Top?
A new Navigant report offers an objective assessment of the major turbine players' relative strengths and weaknesses in the global industry.
Expect Spike In Renewables’ Share Of North American Power: EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that the North American share of energy generation from renewable and nuclear energy sources will grow from...
EDPR Inks PPA For Future Iowa Wind Project
EDP Renovaveis SA (EDPR), through subsidiary EDP Renewable North America LLC, has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with an unidentified company for...
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...
DONG Energy Secures New Recruiting Partner
Matchtech, an engineering recruitment specialist headquartered in the U.K., has secured a 60-month framework agreement with DONG Energy Wind Power A/S.
Following a comprehensive tender...
Oklahoma Struggles With The Success Of Its Renewables Tax Policy
The state, which provides a zero-emissions tax credit representing about 20% of the federal PTC of $23/MWh, is currently facing a depletion of its general revenue fund.
Study Says Illinois Could Become No. 2 Wind State By 2050
Illinois’ 25 largest wind farms have supported 20,173 jobs during construction and will add $6.4 billion to local economies over their 25-year life spans, according...
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...
Groups Call LIPA Offshore Wind Delay ‘Deeply Disappointing’
In response to the Long Island Power Authority’s (LIPA) recent postponement of the vote to consider Deepwater Wind’s offshore wind proposal, several environmental groups...
Montana PSC Slashes Power Rate For Proposed Wind Farm
The Montana Public Service Commission (PSC) has voted 4-1 to establish contract terms and conditions between Greycliff Wind Prime LLC and NorthWestern Energy for...
Nordex Gets 47.5 MW Order For Brockaghboy Wind Farm
The Nordex Group has landed an order to supply 19 N90/2500 turbines for the Brockaghboy wind farm, located in Country Londonderry, Northern Ireland.
The 47.5...
MP2 Energy, Apex To Provide Renewable Energy For Fort Hood
MP2 Energy, a Houston-based full-service power company, says it has been chosen to partner with Apex Clean Energy to supply renewable energy to Fort...
Gamesa Enters New Market, Lands 83 MW Of New Wind Orders
Having won an 11 MW order in the Netherlands, Gamesa is now entering the Dutch wind power market. In addition, the company has won...
Quebec Wind Farm Welcomes Senvion’s First 3 MW Turbine In North America
Senvion's 3 MW-class wind turbine has arrived in North America: The company has installed the first of 46 3.2M114 turbines to comprise the Mesgi'g...
This Year’s Clean Energy Investment Unlikely To Reach 2015’s Record
Clean energy investment in the second quarter (Q2) totaled $61.5 billion - approximately 12% above the Q1 2016 figure but 32% below a very strong outturn of...
Texas Tech Team’s New Radar Prototype Could Help Lower Energy Costs
Using breakthrough technology, a team of academics is looking at ways to boost wind farm performance and lower the cost of energy.
Gamesa Wins Big Order For Avangrid’s New Mexico Wind Complex
Gamesa recently landed an order for the supply of 142 G114-2.1 MW wind turbines at the El Cabo wind farm, being built in New...
Australian Government To Buy Output Of ACCIONA Wind Project
Having won a tender from the government of Victoria, Australia, ACCIONA Energy will begin construction of its Mt Gellibrand wind farm in Victoria early...
Vestas Scores U.S. Wind Orders Totaling 162 MW
Vestas has received two firm and unconditional orders totaling 162 MW for an undisclosed U.S. customer.
Both orders include the supply and commissioning of V110-2.0...