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Northland Power, RWE Collaborate on Offshore Wind Cluster off the German Coast
Northland Power Inc. and RWE Renewables GmbH are co-developing a cluster of offshore wind projects in the German North Sea with a total gross...
1 GW+ Western Spirit Wind Reaches Construction Completion
Pattern Energy Group LP has completed construction and begun commercial operation on its suite of Western Spirit Wind power projects. Western Spirit Wind is...
RoxWind Enters Commercial Operation in Maine
Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC’s (GREC) RoxWind, a 15.3 MW DC wind farm, has entered commercial operation.
When it was acquired in 2020, the to-be-constructed...
Appalachian Power Looks to Add 500 MW of Renewable Energy in Near Future
Appalachian Power is seeking to acquire or contract for 294 MW of solar and 204 MW of wind power over the next three years...
American Clean Power Association Names Parsons VP for Federal and State Affairs
Bill Parsons has been named American Clean Power Association’s (ACP) new vice president for federal and state affairs. He brings to the job over...
NJBPU, Offshore Wind Research Consortium Foster Alliance for Wind Research
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has joined the National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium (NOWRDC), a public-private partnership focused on...
Hexicon, Avapa Energy Join Forces on Floating Wind Power
Hexicon has created a 50/50 joint venture, AvenHexicon SRL, with Bologna-based Avapa Energy with the purpose of developing floating wind power projects in Italian...
Vestas Picks Up 221 MW Wind Turbine Order for U.S. Project
Vestas has received a 221 MW order to power a wind project in the U.S. The project consists of 46 V150-4.5 MW turbines, three...
Apollo, NextEra Energy Partners Fund Renewable Energy Portfolio
Funds managed by Apollo’s affiliates have made a first close on $816 million in a convertible equity portfolio financing agreement with NextEra Energy Partners...
GEM Group Commits Capital to Hydro Wind Energy Offshore Wind Technology Projects
Under a new agreement, GEM Global Yield LLC SCS, a private investment group, is committing to provide Hydro Wind Energy with a share subscription...
Record Year in 2020 for Wind Turbine Installation in the U.S.
In both 2019 and 2020, project developers in the United States installed more wind power capacity than any other generating technology. According to data...
TransAlta Places Order for Vestas Turbines for Oklahoma Wind Farms
Vestas has received a 301 MW order from TransAlta Corp. to power two Oklahoma wind projects. The order consists of 33 V162-6.0 MW turbines...
Seajacks Set to Support Van Oord European Offshore Wind Operations
Seajacks UK Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Eneti Inc. and a provider of installation and maintenance vessels to the offshore wind sector, has...
Marianne Wiinholt Steps Down as Orsted CFO
Having served as Ørsted’s CFO for the past eight years, Marianne Wiinholt has decided to step down to accept a position outside the energy...
Renewable Energy Became Second Most Prevalent U.S. Electricity Source in 2020
In 2020, renewable energy sources – including wind, hydroelectric, solar, biomass and geothermal energy – generated a record 834 billion kWh of electricity, or...
Roaring Brook Wind Farm Increases New York Onshore Wind Power to 2,200 MW
The 79.7 MW Roaring Brook Wind farm is now operational in the North Country, representing the latest large-scale wind facility to enter commercial operation...
Maryland Public Service Commission Grants 808 MW to Momentum Wind
The state of Maryland has awarded US Wind Inc. 808.5 MW in offshore renewable energy credits (ORECs) for Momentum Wind, a new offshore wind...
Needham Bank Extends $25 Million Loan for Maine Wind Energy Project
Needham Bank has closed a $25 million loan to an affiliate of SWEB Development USA for the development of a wind energy project in...
Enel Green Power Launches Operations at Oklahoma Wind Farm
Enel Green Power North America has begun operating two new clean power plants, including its first renewables-plus-storage hybrid project. The new additions come as...
Maryland Commission Awards ORECs to US Wind and Skipjack Offshore Energy
Maryland’s offshore wind portfolio is poised to grow substantially with a decision by the Maryland Public Service Commission to award offshore wind renewable energy...