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Google Partnership Commits To New Wind Power Purchase
Google has teamed with Dutch companies DSM, Philips and AkzoNobel for a long-term agreement to jointly source power from renewables projects in the Netherlands.
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Offshore Wind Developer Claims Victory After ‘Inequitable Treatment’ By Ontario
Windstream Energy LLC has been awarded C$28 million in damages and costs for what it says was “inequitable treatment” by the government of Ontario.
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Canada Boasts Solid Jump In Non-Hydro Renewables In Past Decade
Canada is currently generating nearly two-thirds of its electricity from renewable energy sources, according to a new report released by the National Energy Board...
DONG Energy Offshore Wind Study Outfits Birds With ‘Backpacks’
In a bid to understand how the amber-listed lesser black-backed gull behaves around offshore wind farms, the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO), a bird...
Siemens Announces Notable Wind Service Extension
Siemens has received an order to continue providing service and maintenance at the Korat 1 and Korat 2 wind projects, located in the Nakorn...
California Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task Force Is In Full Swing
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the state of California recently held the inaugural meeting of the California Intergovernmental Renewable Energy...
Northern Power Turbines Not Affected By Hurricane, Typhoon
Vermont-based Northern Power Systems Corp. has confirmed that its wind turbines performed up to par through both Hurricane Matthew in the Caribbean, as well...
Cuomo Announces Millions In Funding For Emerging Clean Energy Companies
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced a $10 million investment to support new and existing incubators that help early-stage and emerging clean energy...
Vestas Wins Turbine Order For Upgraded Platform, De-Icing Tech
Vestas says that OX2 has placed an order in Sweden for 41 V126-3.45 MW turbines with power-optimized mode to 3.6 MW and Vestas’ de-icing...
Prysmian Nets Contract For Offshore Wind Inter-Array Cables
Prysmian Group, an energy and telecom cable systems company, says it has been awarded a contract - worth up to EUR 13 million -...
SAS Signs Agreement To Support Offshore Wind Farm Work
Specialist Aviation Services (SAS) says it has signed a framework agreement with Leonardo Helicopters for six additional AgustaWestland AW169s to support the rapidly growing...
PUC Unanimously Approves Xcel’s Energy Plan To Double Wind, Solar
At its final hearing yesterday, the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) unanimously approved Xcel Energy’s 15-year energy plan that would add renewables, retire coal operations...
Nordex Boasts Wind Portfolio Totaling EUR 64 Million In Germany
Nordex says that it was awarded six new contracts in September with a combined value of approximately EUR 64 million in its domestic market, bringing...
Cape Wind Abandons Appeal For Project Connection Permit
Cape Wind reportedly canceled a hearing in which the offshore developer would argue its case for extending the transmission permits for its long-delayed wind project.
John Laing Group Invests $20.5M In Its First U.S. Wind Farm
John Laing Group plc, an international originator, active investor and manager of infrastructure projects, says it has invested $20.5 million in the Sterling Wind Power...
E.ON To Manage 253 MW Amazon Wind Farm In Texas
Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE) has selected E.ON Energy Services to provide asset management and balance-of-plant services for its Amazon Wind Farm Texas, near Snyder,...
Report: Global Renewables Investments Drop Big Time In Q3
Global clean energy investment had its weakest quarter since 2013 between July and September this year, under the impact of a summer lull in...
Florida Energy Company Ups Wind Portfolio
Seeking to further diversify its energy mix, Pensacola, Fla.-based Gulf Power has received unanimous approval from the Florida Public Service Commission to add 94...
New Mexico College Students Get Leg Up On Wind Technician Training
Granite Services International Inc., an affiliate of GE, is currently conducting its new-hire trainings for wind energy technicians at Mesalands Community College, located in...
Another Utah City Goes All In On Renewable Energy
Park City, Utah, Mayor Jack Thomas has signed a measure approved unanimously by the city council that commits Park City to transitioning to 100%...