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Nordex Gets Inaugural Order For New Light-Wind Turbine
The Nordex Group has received the first order for the installation of its N131/3600 wind turbine, which was just introduced in September.
The manufacturer will...
PNE WIND Nears Deal For Majority Stake In Project Portfolio
German wind company PNE WIND AG is in what it calls a “very advanced stage of negotiations” with AREF II Renewables Investment Holding S.a.r.l....
GE-Powered Old Mill Wind Farm Begins Operations
The construction of the Old Mill Wind Farm in County Monaghan, Ireland, has been completed, and the project is now producing power.
The site comprises...
RES To Provide O&M Services For Blue Transmission Offshore Assets
Renewable Energy Systems (RES), an independent renewable energy project developer, has been awarded a five-year contract to provide operations and maintenance (O&M) services for...
EIA Says Three Turbine OEMs Dominate U.S. Wind Generating Capacity
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has reported that as of the end of 2015, just three manufacturers - General Electric (GE), Vestas and Siemens...
New Record: ERCOT Reports Massive Amount Of Electricity From Wind
The Texas-based system used a whopping 15,033 MW of electricity from wind power on Nov. 27, representing about 45% of total demand for electric power at the time.
PSI Repair Services Ships 30,000th Turbine Component
PSI Repair Services Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries and independent service provider to the wind energy industry, says it recently shipped its 30,000th...
US Wind Pushes To Develop Maryland Offshore Wind Farm
US Wind Inc., a Baltimore-based offshore wind development company, says it is confident that it sent a winning application to the Public Service Commission (PSC) for...
Law Office Hires Former AWEA Senior Director John M. Anderson
National law firm Nossaman LLP has hired John M. Anderson as a senior policy advisor to its Environment and Land Use Practice Group in the...
AWEA: Wind Industry Offers Economic, Veteran Employment Opportunities
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), a national trade association of the U.S. wind energy industry with over 900 member companies, is putting out...
Terna Energy Gains Funding For U.S. Renewables Plan, Texas Wind
Terna Energy, a Greek utility part of the GEK Terna Group of companies, has signed a cooperation agreement with Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) regarding the...
Suzlon Nets Order For 50.4 MW Of Wind In India
Suzlon Group, a global renewable energy solutions provider, says it has secured an order for 50.4 MW of wind power from a leading business house...
Nordex Receives Turbine Supply Order From ABO Wind
Nordex says that a major customer, ABO Wind, has ordered nine turbines from the 3 MW series with a rotor diameter of 131 meters...
Seaway Heavy Lifting Wins Major EPCI Contract For Offshore Wind
Seaway Heavy Lifting has been awarded a contract by Trianel Windkraftwerk Borkum II GmbH & Co. KG for the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI)...
DNV GL Certifies Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s Bayard Vessels
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s Bayard class crew transfer vessel fleet has received the International Safety Management (ISM) and Maritime Labour Convention certification by DNV GL.
According...
Siemens’ New Offshore Turbine Production Plant Reaches Milestone
Today, Siemens celebrated the topping out ceremony for its new wind turbine manufacturing facility in Cuxhaven, Germany.
The structural steel uprights now stand for the production...
Deepwater Wind Announces Its Latest Offshore Venture
Deepwater Wind has announced its plans for the Skipjack Wind Farm, a new offshore project that would be Maryland's largest renewable energy project.
At 120 MW,...
Ziton Wins Multiyear Contract To Support Offshore Wind Projects
Ziton, an operations and maintenance (O&M) service provider to offshore wind farm owners and turbine manufacturers, says it has won a three-year framework contract to...
Vattenfall Gets Green Light For Danish Near Shore Wind Farms
A majority in the Danish Parliament (Folketing) has approved the development of Danish Near Shore wind farms, enabling Vattenfall to proceed with plans to build the 350...
DOE Report Finds Distributed U.S. Wind Could Reach 20 GW By 2050
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released a new report showing that with more aggressive technology cost reductions and higher consumer adoption, 3.9 GW...