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New York Governor Signs Bill Mandating Energy Storage Goal
Better late than never! Last week, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., signed legislation requiring the establishment of a statewide energy storage mandate. The governor’s...
Kymeta, FMC GlobalSat Partner For Renewable Energy Satellite Communications
Redmond, Wash.-based communications provider Kymeta Corp. is expanding its distribution network to include global connectivity company FMC GlobalSat. The companies say the new partnership...
Enel Selling Majority Stake In Kansas, Oklahoma Wind Farms
Enel S.p.A., through Enel Green Power North America (EGPNA), has signed an agreement with investment fund Gulf Pacific Power LLC for a stake in...
Cape Wind Officially Pulls The Plug
Sixteen years after it was first proposed, Cape Wind has officially pulled the plug on its offshore wind farm planned for Massachusetts' Nantucket Sound.
In...
Vestas Secures Order For MidAmerican’s Wind XI
MidAmerican Energy Co., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, has placed an order for 70 MW of Vestas’ V110-2.0 MW turbines for the 2...
Google To Buy Power From Avangrid Wind Duo In S.D.
Avangrid Renewables has signed a new wind contract with Google for 196 MW of new South Dakota wind power.
The power purchase agreements (PPAs) will...
Google Signs New Iowa Wind Deal With EDF RE
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has signed an agreement to supply Google with 200 MW of wind energy generated from the new Glaciers Edge...
Massachusetts Groups Appealing Cape Wind Lease Decision
The Town of Barnstable, the Massachusetts Competitive Partnership and the Massachusetts Fishermen’s Partnership are among the groups now appealing the recent federal decision to...
UT Austin Helping Bring Clean Energy To Mexican Grid
The University of Texas at Austin (UT) recently signed a partnership agreement with Monterrey Tech, a university in Mexico, to develop a reliable, clean,...
EIA: The Rise Of U.S. Wind Turbine Heights And Capacities Over 10 Years
Although wind turbines in the U.S. have grown in both average height and capacity over the past decade, wind energy is still not expected...
Siemens Gamesa Supplying Nearly 1 GW Of New Offshore Model For Vattenfall
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has been selected by Vattenfall to supply close to 1 GW of turbines at three offshore wind projects being...
Vestas Seals Five-Project Wind Deal With Spanish Utility
Vestas and Barcelona-based utility Gas Natural Fenosa have sealed an agreement to build 86 MW of wind energy across five new projects in Spain.
The...
Battery Storage Joining Statoil’s Floating Offshore Wind Farm
Statoil has awarded a contract to Younicos to deliver a 1 MW battery storage system for Hywind Scotland, what Statoil calls the world's first...
Nordex Offers New Wind Turbine Sound Reductions
For Generation Delta turbines, the Nordex Group offers solutions specifically for noise-sensitive sites in order to increase turbine output while maintaining sound emissions at...
Sierra Club: 50 Towns, Cities Now Committed To 100% Clean Energy
A total of 50 cities and towns across the U.S. have now committed to transition to 100% clean, renewable sources of energy like wind...
Ameren Missouri Proposes Subscription-Based Renewable Energy Program
Ameren Missouri has proposed a new way to help large businesses and cities across Missouri reach their renewable energy goals.
Under the Renewable Choice Program,...
GE Hits 60 GW Of Onshore Wind Power
GE Renewable Energy now has more than 60 GW of onshore wind turbines installed across the globe, the company has announced.
This milestone was passed...
Siemens Gamesa Unveils New Onshore And Offshore Wind Platforms
Combining the experience of both Siemens and Gamesa, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) is launching new wind power solutions: the SG 4.2-145 onshore turbine...
Capital Power Places Vestas Order For North Dakota Wind Farm
Alberta-headquartered Capital Power has placed a firm and unconditional order for 29 Vestas V126-3.45 MW turbines for the New Frontier Wind Project in North...
New Wind Turbine Sound Rules Take Effect In Vermont
On Nov. 22, new sound rules went into effect for different sizes of wind energy facilities in Vermont.
Earlier this month, the Vermont Public Utility...