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To Meet Renewables Goal, Hawaii Needs Huge Infrastructure Upgrades: Report
Last year, Gov. David Ige, D-Hawaii, signed a bill that mandates state utilities procure 100% of their electricity from renewable energy sources by 2045....
Study: Resource At Cape Wind May Be More Powerful, Turbulent Than Expected
Although European studies of offshore wind contend that unstable conditions occur only 20% of the time, a new study finds Cape Wind conditions may actually be unstable between 40%-80% of the time.
BOEM To Assess Interest In Proposed Floating Offshore Wind Project
As part of President Barack Obama’s Climate Action Plan to develop clean energy sources and cut carbon pollution, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management...
Ramboll Acquires Two German Wind Consultancies
Ramboll, a Danish engineering, design and consultancy company, says it has acquired BBB Umwelttechnik GmbH and CUBE Engineering GmbH, two experienced German wind consultancies,...
SMST Deploys Telescopic Access Unit For 350 MW Offshore Wind Farm
SMST says it has installed its M series telescopic access bridge (TAB) on board Offshore Windforce’s multipurpose vessel Abis Duisburg for support during grouting...
Senvion Adds India To Core Markets, Acquires Kenersys Assets
Global wind turbine manufacturer Senvion says it has signed definitive agreements to acquire the turbine nacelle production facilities and infrastructure; complete product portfolio suite;...
CanWEA Sets Out To Crown Leaders In Canadian Wind Industry
If someone comes to your mind when you think of leaders and champions in Canada’s wind industry, the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) is...
Watchdog Group: Coast Guard Stonewalled Approvals Of Offshore Wind Development
For the last six months, we at the Checks & Balances Project have attempted to get basic questions answered about the U.S. Coast Guard’s...
Global Renewables Investment Firm Acquires Valencia Wind Farm
London-headquartered Cubico Sustainable Investments has acquired a 67 MW wind farm in Valencia, Spain, from Enerfin, a Spanish wind farm developer and operator.
As a...
Vermont Renewables Reduce Summer Peak Costs, Lessen Air Pollution
Facing high summer temperatures that strain power supplies, Vermont utilities issued peak alerts yesterday asking customers to reduce their energy use – meanwhile, Renewable Energy Vermont...
Wildlife Surveyors To Broaden Services For Offshore Wind
HiDef Aerial Surveying says it has merged with BioConsult, a German environmental consultancy, to boost offshore wildlife survey services, effectively giving HiDef immediate access...
Merkur, GE Confirm Financial Close On 396 MW Offshore Wind Farm
Merkur Offshore GmbH and GE Energy Financial Services have announced the financial close of the 396 MW Merkur offshore wind development project, a construction-ready wind...
Vestas Wins 278 MW Wind Order From E.ON In U.S.
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas says it has received a firm and unconditional order from E.ON, a Germany-based utility company, for 139 V110-2.0 MW turbines.
According...
Come Help Create A Human Wind Turbine In Cleveland
In support of the Sierra Club's Ready For 100 Campaign, the Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. (LEEDCo) is inviting anyone in the Cleveland area...
Iberdrola Signs EIB Loan To Support Renewables, Networks
Iberdrola recently signed a EUR 200 million loan with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to finance research, development and innovation (R&D&I) projects in the...
Global Wind Ownership Increasingly Becoming More Fragmented
The top 25 global wind asset owners controlled 41% of worldwide grid-connected capacity at the end of 2015 - representing a 6% decline since 2012, according to a MAKE report.
Pattern Energy Announces $239M Bought-Deal Public Offering
Independent power company Pattern Energy Group Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell 10 million shares of its Class A common stock on...
Apex Acquires Another Illinois Wind Farm From AWEM
Charlottesville, Va.-based Apex Clean Energy – which builds, owns and operates utility-scale wind and solar power - has acquired Sangamon Wind One from American...
Odell Wind Project Gets Up And Running In Minnesota
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (APUC) has announced the commercial operations of the 200 MW Odell wind farm, located in Cottonwood, Jackson, Martin and...
New Wind Acquisition Proves Vattenfall’s ‘Strong Belief’ In German Market
Swedish power company Vattenfall has acquired a wind development project comprising up to 79 turbines in the German North Sea.
The Global Tech II wind...