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What Impact Will Brexit Have On U.K. Offshore Renewables?
The decision of the U.K. to leave the European Union could have far-reaching implications for the British renewables sector in terms of investment and...
Vestas Secures Firm Order For Xcel’s Huge Colorado Wind Farm
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order from Xcel Energy Inc. for 53 MW of V110-2.0 MW turbine components.
The turbine nacelles, blades and...
North American Leaders Pledge 50 Percent Clean Energy By 2025
Obama, Trudeau and Nieto have united for a common goal of furthering the Paris Agreement and achieving 50% clean power generation in the continent by 2025.
Ribbon Gets Cut On Ontario’s Armow Wind
A grand opening ceremony was held today for Ontario’s 180 MW Armow Wind power facility, expected to generate enough energy to power approximately 70,000...
SunEdison Announces Another Executive Shake-Up
As it continues moving through the Chapter 11 process, SunEdison Inc. has announced another leadership shake-up - this time on the bankrupt renewable energy...
Florida Energy Provider Seeks Additional 94 MW From Kingfisher Wind
Pensacola, Fla.-based Gulf Power is looking to bring to its energy mix an additional 94 MW of wind power from the Kingfisher Wind farm...
Washington, D.C., Moves Toward 50% Renewable Portfolio Standard
The District of Columbia City Council has voted to increase the city’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) from 20% by 2020 to 50% by 2032.
Specifically,...
American Council On Renewable Energy Elects New Board Members
The American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE) has named new members to its board of directors: Susan Nickey, managing director of Hannon Armstrong; Jim...
Vestas Notches German And Turkish Wind Turbine Orders
Vestas has inked two contracts in Germany and Turkey, respectively.
A consortium of Holcim (Deutschland) GmbH and mdp GmbH has placed an order for 16...
Siem Offshore Wins Supply-And-Install Contract For Beatrice OWF
Siem Offshore Contractors GmbH (SOC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Siem Offshore Inc., says it has won a contract to supply and install inner...
Turbine Blades Arrive In R.I. For Block Island Wind Farm
In its latest project update, Deepwater Wind says that offshore construction activities are beginning to ramp up for the Block Island Wind Farm, noting...
Nordex’s Newest Turbine Towers Over The Rest
Turbine maker Nordex says it has installed the world’s tallest wind turbine - the N131/3300 - at the Hausbay-Bickenbach wind park in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany....
MAKE: China Expected To Install 255 GW Of Wind Power By 2025
MAKE Consulting expects 255 GW of wind power will be installed and 263 GW will be commissioned in China between 2016 and 2025.
According to...
Analysis Ranks Michigan Electric Utilities Based On Renewable Energy
A newly released analysis by sustainability nonprofit Ceres has ranked Michigan’s CMS Energy and DTE Energy 17th and 19th, respectively, in renewable energy efforts...
Gamesa To Provide 36 MW For French Wind Farms
Wind energy technology company Gamesa has received its first order from French wind power developer Valorem for 36 MW at three wind farms in...
Milbank Advises BlackRock In Acquisition Of Texas Wind Project
In its latest renewable power transaction, law firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP says it advised a BlackRock-managed fund in acquiring a 50%...
Only 1.2 GW For Offshore Wind? Not In MA’s Latest Energy Bill Proposal
In the most recent version of the state's energy bill, the Massachusetts Senate has laid out a full 2 GW commitment to offshore wind, as opposed to the House's 1.2 GW carve-out.
Vestas Wins New Orders In Vietnam And Greece
Vestas has received two orders for wind energy projects in Vietnam and Greece, respectively.
For its first-ever wind project, Vietnamese customer Tan Hoan Cau Joint...
Nordex To Repower German Wind Farm, Cut Number Of Turbines By Nearly Half
Nordex will be replacing 16 legacy N60/1300 wind turbines with nine modern N117/3000 ones at a PNE Wind AG project near Cuxhaven, Germany.
The work...
Good News For Property Values Near Colorado Wind Farm
In an update to the board of county commissioners, El Paso County, Colo., recently reported that property values in a wind farm area are...