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WindEurope: Challenges Still Linger For European Offshore Wind
According to an analysis by WindEurope, the European offshore wind industry drew in EUR 14 billion in new investments in the first six months...
AWEA Q2 Report Finds Wind Investment Growing, Industry ‘Thriving’
Having emerged from several years of policy uncertainty, wind energy is now on track to grow from supplying around 5% of U.S. electricity today to 20% by 2030, says AWEA.
DONG Energy Secures New Recruiting Partner
Matchtech, an engineering recruitment specialist headquartered in the U.K., has secured a 60-month framework agreement with DONG Energy Wind Power A/S.
Following a comprehensive tender...
Tekmar’s Cable Protection Systems Receive DNV GL Approval
Tekmar Energy, a specialist in cable protection systems (CPS) for the offshore wind industry, says that DNV GL has independently reviewed and approved the...
Schneider Electric Links Buyers With Renewable Energy Developers
Schneider Electric has introduced the New Energy Opportunities (NEO) Network, a collaborative online platform that helps commercial and industrial companies identify and vet renewable...
Gamesa Secures 27.3 MW Brazilian Order From Voltalia
Gamesa has received an order for the supply of 13 of its G114-2.1 MW turbines for the Vila Acre wind facility, located in the state...
Siemens Nets 100 MW Order For Wind Farm Down Under
Siemens has been contracted by Neoen Australia, a business of the French company Neoen, to supply, install and commission 32 wind turbines for the...
Senvion To Supply Wind Power In Off-Grid Deal
Senvion, a global manufacturer of both onshore and offshore wind turbines, says it has signed a contract with power generation firm EDL to supply...
D.C. Mayor Signs New Clean Energy Bill Into Law
Washington, D.C., Mayor Muriel E. Bowser has signed into law a bill that increases the district’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) from 20% by 2020...
Senvion Adapts 6.2M152 Wind Turbines For French Floating Demo
Senvion says it has adapted its 6.2M152 wind turbines to accommodate a floating offshore foundation developed by the EolMed consortium, led by Quadran.
The French...
Oklahoma Struggles With The Success Of Its Renewables Tax Policy
The state, which provides a zero-emissions tax credit representing about 20% of the federal PTC of $23/MWh, is currently facing a depletion of its general revenue fund.
Proxy Revenue Swap Closes On Apex/Northleaf Texas Wind Farm
Old Settler Wind, jointly owned by Apex Clean Energy and Northleaf Capital Partners, has executed a 10-year proxy revenue swap with Allianz Risk Transfer...
Study Says Illinois Could Become No. 2 Wind State By 2050
Illinois’ 25 largest wind farms have supported 20,173 jobs during construction and will add $6.4 billion to local economies over their 25-year life spans, according...
Thirty-Two Offshore Wind Foundations In Place At Burbo Bank Extension
Svanen, Van Oord’s heavy-lift installation vessel, has completed the last of the 32 foundations at DONG Energy's Burbo Bank Extension project, located 8 kilometers...
Target Announces First Wind Power Purchase: Stephens Ranch In Texas
Target says it has entered into an agreement with Starwood Energy Group to purchase a portion of power from the firm’s 211 MW Stephens...
Groups Call LIPA Offshore Wind Delay ‘Deeply Disappointing’
In response to the Long Island Power Authority’s (LIPA) recent postponement of the vote to consider Deepwater Wind’s offshore wind proposal, several environmental groups...
Gamesa Lands 460 MW Of New Wind Orders In India
During the second quarter of this year, Gamesa was contracted to install a total of 230 G97-2.0 MW class S and G114-2.0 MW class...
Broadwind Energy Lands $15M Worth Of Tower Orders
Cicero, Ill.-based Broadwind Energy Inc., a provider of solutions for customers in the energy and infrastructure markets, has announced $15 million worth of new...
Michigan’s Apple Blossom Wind Farm Acquired By Sempra
Sempra U.S. Gas & Power, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, has acquired the Apple Blossom wind project in Michigan from Geronimo Energy LLC, a...
Grant Funding Launched To Unlock U.K. Offshore Wind Potential
OrbisEnergy, an innovation and incubation center in Lowestoft, Suffolk, in the U.K., says it has launched the SCORE program, a grant funding opportunity totaling...