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Wood Mackenzie: 2020 Touts Highest Wind Installation Total on Record

In 2020, 114 GW of new wind capacity was added globally, representing an 82% increase year-over-year (YoY), according to new research from Wood Mackenzie....

New Legislation Aimed At Giving Developers Direct-Pay Option for PTC Projects

Sen. Tom Carper, D-Del., along with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., have introduced legislation that would help the clean energy...

Southern Power Acquires South Dakota Wind Farm from Invenergy

Southern Power, a wholesale energy provider and subsidiary of Southern Co., has acquired its 14th wind project - the 300 MW Deuel Harvest Wind...

Biden Administration Lays Out Offshore Wind Development Plans: 30 GW by 2030

The White House has unveiled a set of actions it is taking that aims to catalyze offshore wind energy, targeting the deployment of 30...

Curtiss-Wright, dolphitech Partner to Provide Turbine O&M Services

Curtiss-Wright and dolphitech have partnered to provide predictive turbine maintenance and blade inspection services to the domestic and international wind market.  The collaboration pairs Curtiss-Wright’s...

Subsea 7, Simply Blue Partner on Floating Wind Project

Subsea 7 and Simply Blue Energy have partnered to develop the Salamander floating wind project off the northeast coast of Scotland. The companies have formed...

Saman Names OWC Owners’ Engineer of South Korea Offshore Project

Saman Corp. has selected OWC, a consultancy offering project development services, to take on the owners’ engineering role for the Sinan offshore wind farm...

NREL: Los Angeles Can Reach Renewable Goals with Rapid Wind Deployment

Meeting Los Angeles’ ambitious goal of 100% renewable electricity by 2045 - or even 2035 - is achievable with the rapid deployment of wind,...

CleanPowerPays Launches Website Cataloging Texas Renewables

Wind power, solar power and energy storage projects are providing new economic opportunities for rural Texas counties, bringing needed diversification, economic development, job creation...

Siemens Energy Boosts LADWP’s Renewable Transmission

Siemens Energy, a global energy company, says it will supply a reactive power compensation plant to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power...

U.S. Transmission System Needs Overhaul to Meet Renewable Goals

The current processes in and between regional transmission organizations (RTOs) are impeding the development of low-cost renewable power, according to a review recently released...

The Crown Estate Designing New Leasing Opportunity for Floating Wind Projects

The Crown Estate, a collection of lands and holdings in the U.K., says it is commencing work to design and deliver a new leasing...

GWEC: Global Wind Power Needs to Triple Next Decade to Meet Net-Zero Goals

With 93 GW of new capacity installed, 2020 was the best year in history for the global wind industry - a 53% year-over-year increase...

VCE: Wind Generation Exceeded Expectations During Winter Storm Uri

During recent Winter Storm Uri, natural gas had the highest outage rate of all of Texas' generation types - in excess of 25,000 MW...

Invenergy Completes Construction Financing for 999 MW Oklahoma Wind Farm

Invenergy, a privately held global developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, has completed construction financing for the 999 MW Traverse Wind Energy Center. Located...

EIB Co-Finances Construction of French Offshore Wind Farm

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €350 million credit line to a consortium made up of EDF Renouvelables, Enbridge and wpd to...

Nucor Secures VPPA with Orsted for Texas Wind Farm

Nucor Corp., a manufacturer of steel and steel products, has signed a 10-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Ørsted Onshore North America LLC...

Vestas Tops GWEC List of World’s Largest Turbine Suppliers

Vestas, a Danish manufacturer, seller, installer and servicer of wind turbines, holds the title as the world’s largest supplier of wind turbines in 2020...

World Wind & Solar Adds Turbine O&M Service to Company Offerings

World Wind & Solar (WWS), a provider of operations and maintenance services for utility-scale wind and energy storage system (ESS) assets, says it is...

BayWa Upgrades to Latest OneView Asset Management Solution

BayWa r.e. Wind LLC, a developer, owner and operator of wind parks across the U.S., has upgraded its system to the latest generation of...

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