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Study: Not All Bat Species Are Affected By Wind Turbines In The Same Way
With a hope of better understanding the impact of wind energy development on the widespread mortality of bats, the University of Maryland Center for...
Siemens Goes With CWind For Offshore O&M In Germany
CWind, a provider of services to the offshore wind industry, has won a contract to provide a team of technicians to support Siemens’ operations...
Vestas Lands 31 MW Order Under New Agreement With EDF EN
As part of a new master supply agreement (MSA) between EDF Energies Nouvelles (EDF EN) and Vestas, EDF EN has placed an order for...
Gamesa To Provide Practical Training For University Students
Gamesa has signed an agreement with Tecnun, the school of engineering at Navarra University - located in San Sebastián, Spain – to boost engineering...
ACCIONA Energia First To Provide Grid Adjustment Services Through Wind
ACCIONA Energia claims it has become the first company in the world to provide adjustment services by increasing the level of electricity generation exclusively through...
Doubling Renewable Energy By 2030 Can Save Trillions
A new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) says that doubling the share of renewables in the global energy mix by 2030...
GEP, Jayme da Costa Ally On Construction Of Wind And Solar Power Plants
Power plant construction company Global EcoPower (GEP) and Portuguese group Jayme da Costa (JDC) have signed a partnership to develop wind and solar power...
N.J. Assembly OKs Offshore Bill Fishermen’s Says ‘Cannot Be Ignored’
A similar bill was pocket vetoed by Gov. Chris Christie earlier this year, but the offshore developer believes the "political calculus" is different now.
Canada’s Oldest Commercial Wind Farm To Be Decommissioned
TransAlta Corp. is decommissioning the Cowley Ridge wind farm in Pincher Creek, Alberta – a project the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) calls “a...
With Solar Order, Gamesa Continues Building Up Wind-Complementary Businesses
Gamesa has won a new order from industrial conglomerate Laugfs Power Ltd. for a 20 MW solar power plant in the Hambantota province of...
BOEM Defines 81,000-Acre Wind Energy Area Offshore New York
As part of President Barack Obama’s Climate Action Plan, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has defined...
Large-Scale Build-Out Of Offshore Wind In MA Could Slash Costs In Half: Study
A commitment from Massachusetts to develop offshore wind at a scale of 2 GW - combined with ongoing technology and industry advances - will...
Senvion Will Not Pursue Private Placement, Share Listing
Citing recent market volatility, Senvion and its shareholders, Centerbridge and Arpwood, have decided not to pursue a private placement and listing of shares.
Earlier this...
Ontario Firm Hires Novograd To Drive Renewables Investment Strategy
Forum Equity Partners - a privately owned alternative investment management and development firm based in Toronto, Ontario - has named Nikolas Novograd principal for...
Canadian Clean Energy Conferences Launches Report, Announces Summit
Ottawa-based Canadian Clean Energy Conferences has published a report, "New Renewable Energy Opportunities in Alberta and Saskatchewan," which focuses on the competitive bids for...
EDF RE, BlackRock Seal 50 Percent Deal On New Mexico Wind Farms
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has closed a transaction to sell a 50% interest in the 250 MW Roosevelt and 49.65 MW Milo wind...
Minn. Sees 14% Increase In Wind-Generated Power Over Last Decade
Minnesota, which generated 21% of its electricity from renewable energy - wind, solar, hydro and biomass - in 2015, is well on pace to...
Oregon Gov. Officially Signs Clean Electricity And Coal Transition Plan
The state’s two biggest utilities will increase their RPS to 50% by 2040, as well as eliminate coal-fired generation no later than the end of 2035.
RES, Boralex Awarded 50 MW Wind Contract Through Ontario’s LRP
Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES), as qualified applicant, and its partner, Boralex Inc., have been awarded a large renewable procurement (LRP) contract from...
DOI-Funded Project In Guam To Demonstrate Wind Power Viability
U.S. island territory Guam has completed the Cotal Pilot Wind Turbine Generator Project, which includes the installation and grid connection of a single 275...