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How Much Is Weather Risk Affecting Wind Energy Profitability?
In a new report, renewables underwriter GCube emphasizes the long-term financial impact of wind-speed volatility on portfolio and project revenues.
Group Headed By Siemens And Vestas Develops New Wind Standards
The parties of APQP4WIND are getting ready to unveil what they say are new standards to ensure that wind manufacturers and suppliers speak the...
Senvion Celebrates 2 GW Of U.K. Wind Power
German wind turbine manufacturer Senvion has reached 2 GW of installed wind capacity in the U.K. alone. The company’s 1 GW mark was reached...
Drone Inspections Company Marks Notable Success In Wind
Citing increased demand from both domestic and international markets, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) inspections company Cyberhawk Innovations is reporting 12 months of success within...
Nordex Acquiring Producer Of Wind Rotor Blade Molds
The Nordex Group is acquiring Denmark-based SSP Technology A/S, a developer and manufacturer of wind rotor blade molds.
SSP Technology, founded in 2001, engineers rotor...
IACMI Reveals Nine-Meter Wind Blade Made Of Variety Of Materials
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI), an initiative driven by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE),...
Another Good Year For Canada Wind: CanWEA Gives The Lowdown
Canada now has nearly 12 GW of installed wind capacity, which is enough to supply 6% of the country's electricity demand.
Not So Fast: Maryland House Overrides Governor’s Veto On Clean Energy Jobs Act
The Maryland House has overridden Gov. Larry Hogan’s veto of the Clean Energy Jobs Act of 2016, legislation that would boost the state’s renewable...
The Home Depot Signs Up For Texas Wind
The Home Depot has announced what it calls its first major investment in a wind project: The home improvement retailer has signed a long-term...
Boralex’s Port Ryerse Wind Farm Up And Running In Ontario
Boralex Inc. has announced the commercial operation of the Port Ryerse wind farm, located on privately owned lands east of the hamlet of Port...
EDF RE Makes Big Wind Plans For Next Few PTC Years
In support of its U.S. wind ambitions for 2017-2020, independent power producer EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has so far signed turbine supply agreements...
Lawmakers Once Again Propose No Tax Credits For Wind Near Military Airfields
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, has once again proposed a bill that he says would protect military airfields from “electromagnetic radar interference” from wind...
Apex, IKEA Canada Secure Contract For Wintering Hills Wind Farm
Apex Clean Energy has secured a multiyear contract with IKEA Canada to manage and provide remote operations for the Wintering Hills wind farm, located...
Siemens Moves Forward With Its Newest Offshore Wind Unit
Siemens Wind Power has installed the latest version of its offshore direct-drive wind turbine at Denmark's national test center in Osterild.
The SWT-8.0-154 is rated...
Global Consultancy Sets Up Northeast Offshore Wind Hub
Cathie Associates - a geotechnical, geophysical and engineering consultancy for the oil and gas and renewable energy industries - has established a Boston-based hub...
Laufer Wind Touts U.S. First For Aircraft-Detection Lighting System
Laufer Wind has carried out what it says is the first commercial operation of a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved aircraft-detection lighting system (ADLS) on a...
Ind. Lawmaker Aims To Give ‘Direct Say’ To Residents On Wind Development
Indiana State Rep. Tom Saunders, R-Lewisville, has proposed a bill that he says would allow local residents to have a “stronger voice” in the...
Prince Edward Island Contemplates Wind, Solar At Old Fabrication Yard
The Province of Prince Edward Island wants to know if wind and solar power could be produced at the former Strait Crossing fabrication yard...
Major U.S. Climate March Planned For April 29
In the wake of last weekend’s Women’s Marches, activists have announced a “People’s Climate March,” which will take place on April 29 in Washington,...
Sandbank Offshore Wind Farm Now Fully Connected To Grid
Vattenfall and Stadtwerke Munchen’s Sandbank offshore wind farm was fully connected to the grid on Jan. 25.
The project, which was completed three months ahead...