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New Beer Symbol To Denote Budweiser’s Renewable Energy Commitment
In line with parent company AB InBev’s commitment to source all electricity from renewable energy, Budweiser has announced new labeling indicating a beer has...
EIA: Wind Could Soon Beat Hydro As U.S.’ Biggest Renewables Source
As one of the first technologies used to generate electricity, hydroelectric power has historically provided the largest share of renewable electricity generation in the...
Storage Management Company Iron Mountain Signs Up For Wind
Renewable Power Direct (RPD), a renewable energy marketer serving corporate and industrial buyers in the U.S., has structured a new wind power agreement for...
Roemheld USA Introduces New Wind Turbine Rotor Lock
Roemheld USA has introduced new rotor locks that are designed to simplify maintenance for wind projects.
According to the Missouri-based company, the double-acting hydraulic cylinder...
Colorado Power Provider Significantly Ups Wind Energy Portfolio
Platte River Power Authority, a nonprofit wholesale electricity generation and transmission provider in Colorado, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for 150 MW...
Wind-Powered Electric Vehicle Program Continues In Minnesota
Great River Energy (GRE), a Minnesota-based electric cooperative, has announced that its program designed to allow cooperative members to fuel electric vehicles (EVs) with...
Report: Wind And Solar Jobs Outnumber Coal And Gas Jobs In Majority Of States
Wind and solar energy jobs now outnumber coal and gas jobs in 30 U.S. states, including Washington, D.C., according to a new report released...
Siemens Gamesa Reeled In 318 MW Of Safe Harbor Orders In 2017
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) was awarded seven orders for safe harbor equipment during calendar-year 2017. With a combined total wind capacity of 318...
Corporate Clean Energy PPA Trend Reaches All-Time High
Despite looming policy uncertainty in the U.S. and Europe, corporations signed a record volume of clean energy power purchase agreements (PPAs) globally in 2017,...
Duke Energy Installing New Avian-Protection System At Wyoming Wind Farm
In support of bird protection, Duke Energy Renewables has ordered 24 IdentiFlight units to be installed at its Top of the World Windpower Project...
Wind Turbine Collapse Under Investigation In Ontario
TerraForm Power has confirmed that a wind turbine collapsed early Friday morning at its Raleigh Wind Power Facility, located in Dillon, Ontario.
Chad Reed, director...
Vestas Secures First Order In Kazakhstan, A ‘Promising Wind Market’
Central Asian energy company CAPEC Green Energy LLP, a major player in Kazakhstan’s renewable energy market, has ordered 52 MW of Vestas’ V112-3.45 MW...
GE Signs Wind Deal With Ukraine IPP
Ukraine-based DTEK has signed a deal with GE Renewable Energy for the procurement, installation and maintenance of 26 wind turbines.
The turbines will be installed...
Tri Global Energy Celebrates Wind Development Milestone
Dallas-based Tri Global Energy concluded the development of over 1 GW of wind power in 2017, representing the highest-ever annual development of wind capacity...
Global Infrastructure Partners Completes $5B Renewable Energy Acquisition
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has completed its acquisition of Equis Energy, which calls itself the largest renewable energy independent producer (IPP) in the Asia-Pacific...
Enel Begins Building Salitrillos Wind Farm In Mexico
Enel Green Power México (EGPM) has started construction of the 93 MW Salitrillos wind farm, located in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas.
The overall...
How To Improve Underperforming Wind Fleets – Without New Hardware Or Turbines
Because of underperformance and downtime, the current U.S. wind fleet could produce an estimated 12 TWh more energy than it currently does, according to...
Global Partners Come Together To Support Dominican Wind Power
With support from the Canadian government, the International Finance Corp., a member of the World Bank Group, has completed an $80 million financing package...
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Names New CEO, Co-CEO And Board
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Vestas Wind Systems (Vestas) have named Philippe Kavafyan as CEO and Lars Bondo Krogsgaard as co-CEO of MHI Vestas...
Acciona To Supply Renewable Energy For Unilever In Spain
Acciona Energía has secured a new corporate renewable energy deal with Unilever, a global provider of food, personal care and cleaning products.
The contract covers...