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Vestas Picked For Cactus Flats Wind Farm In Texas
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order from Southern Power, a subsidiary of Southern Co., for the Cactus Flats wind farm in Texas.
The...
Invenergy Announces Project Bonds For Latin American Wind Farm
Invenergy’s 70 MW Campo Palomas wind project, located in the Salto Department of Uruguay, has issued investment-grade-rated project bonds for approximately $135.8 million in...
Patent Wars Flare Again: GE Tags Vestas For ZVRT In U.S.
In a new complaint filed in U.S. District Court, GE lists a number of U.S. wind farms comprising Vestas turbines that potentially infringe a zero-voltage ride through patent.
U.S. Senators Propose Bipartisan Bill For Offshore Wind Tax Credits
U.S. Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Tom Carper, D-Del., have introduced a bill that would create an investment tax credit (ITC) redeemable for the...
Deepwater Wind Reveals Plans For Biggest Offshore Wind, Energy Storage Combo
According to CEO Jeffrey Grybowski, Revolution Wind, proposed off the coast of Massachusetts, would be the “largest combined offshore wind and energy storage project in the world.”
LEEDCo Moving Forward With Ohio Offshore Demo Project
Representing a major step forward for the proposed offshore demonstration project, the Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) has found that Icebreaker Windpower Inc.’s application...
Acciona Energy Appoints North American CEO
Acciona Energy has named Rafael Esteban its new CEO for North America. He replaces Ilya Hartmann, who has served as CEO since 2012 and...
What’s Been Proposed So Far For Massachusetts’ Giant Clean Energy RFP?
The proposals for wind energy and transmission projects are rapidly rolling in for Massachusetts’ call for tenders for an additional 9.45 TWh of clean...
Alison Launches Free Online Course On Wind Energy
Alison, a provider of free online learning platforms for workplace skills, has launched a new online course entitled “Wind Energy - From Wind Turbines...
N.C. Governor OKs Wind Moratorium – And Then Signs Order Mitigating It
Citing the importance of the legislation for the solar industry, Gov. Roy Cooper, D-N.C., has signed into law H.B.589, an energy bill that establishes...
JPMorgan Chase Commits To 100% Global Renewable Energy
Adding to the growing list of major companies going all-in on renewables, financial services firm JPMorgan Chase has set a new goal to source...
Global Partners Complete End-Of-Warranty Wind Blade Inspections
Blade inspection and maintenance specialist Altitec recently completed end-of-warranty (EOW) blade inspections at the Amakhala Wind Farm in South African’s Eastern Cape. The inspections...
‘Arbitrary’ Transmission Fee Threatens Montana Wind Development
Montana’s Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) has proposed retaining an extra transmission fee that the Sierra Club says is a key obstacle in keeping Montana...
Judge Green-Lights SunEdison Bankruptcy Deal, Reorganization
More than a year after filing voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 bankruptcy, SunEdison has now been granted approval to exit Chapter 11...
GE And Invenergy Working On 2 GW Wind Farm In Oklahoma Panhandle
The 800-turbine wind farm is part of the $4.5 billion Wind Catcher Energy Connection, which includes approximately 350 miles of transmission built by American Electric Power.
Report: Renewables Capable Of Being ‘America’s Energy Choice’
In the last decade, clean energy in the U.S. has grown by leaps and bounds. Technologies that were once novelties - solar panels, wind...
Sentient Science Grabs Millions In Funding To Expand Wind Simulation Software
Buffalo, N.Y.-based Sentient Science has announced that Toronto-based growth equity firm Georgian Partners will fund $22.5 million in a Series B, growth-stage investment in...
EDF Energies Nouvelles Goes With Nordex For Wind Farm Duo
The Nordex Group has signed what it calls two “promising” wind power contracts with French utility EDF Energies Nouvelles.
EDF has ordered a total of...
New Hampshire Shuts Down Renewables Rebate Programs ‘Until Further Notice’
New Hampshire's Public Utilities Commission, concerned about the state’s fiscal year 2018 budget, says the wind and solar rebate programs themselves may also face changes.
Suzlon Announces Wind Order From New Customer
Suzlon Group has won a 50.4 MW order from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-based Alfanar Energy. The deal represents Alfanar's first renewable energy project in India...