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New Global Alliance Forms To Phase Out Coal
A global alliance over more than 25 governments was launched today with a goal of ending the use of unabated coal and transitioning to...
Maine Proposes New Rules For Wind Energy Development
After more than a year of a pre-rulemaking process, including the issuance of two drafts, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has commenced...
House Energy Bill Promotes Offshore Wind Development
The House Committee on Natural Resources recently passed H.R.4239, the “Strengthening the Economy with Critical Untapped Resources to Expand American Energy Act,” which promotes...
Vestas Scores North American Wind Deal
Vestas has announced a new wind turbine agreement for a project in North America.
Remaining mum on details, the company says it signed the conditional...
The Queen Stops By Siemens Gamesa Wind Turbine Factory
This morning, the Queen of England paid a visit to Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy's offshore wind turbine blade factory in Hull.
Upon arrival at the...
Wind- And Hydro-Powered Kodiak Island Gets Battery Storage Boost
Younicos has completed the installation and commissioning of an upgraded 3 MW battery-based energy storage system on Kodiak Island, Alaska, which is almost completely...
Another Colorado Community Pledges 100% Renewable Energy
The Breckenridge, Colo., town council has unanimously approved a resolution committing the community to shift away from dirty fossil fuels and to transition to...
Hundreds Of Wind Stakeholders Band Together Against House Tax Proposal
Today, more than 200 companies in the U.S. wind supply chain delivered a letter to leaders of the tax reform effort in the U.S....
Whirlpool Adding More On-Site Wind In Ohio
As part of its commitment to sustainable manufacturing, Whirlpool Corp. has announced plans to add wind energy to its Greenville, Ohio, manufacturing facility, which...
Goldwind Unveils GW4S Wind Turbine For International Markets
Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co. Ltd. (Goldwind) has announced the GW4S "smart" wind turbine, the latest in the company's permanent-magnet direct-drive (PMDD) product...
TerraForm Global Stockholders Green-Light Brookfield Merger
Shareholders of SunEdison yieldco TerraForm Global Inc. have approved the company's planned merger with Ontario-headquartered Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and its partners.
As required by...
Delaware Offshore Wind Working Group Details Upcoming Public Events
In conjunction with the state Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control's Division of Energy & Climate, Delaware’s Offshore Wind Working Group will host...
California Utilities On Good Path Toward Renewable Energy Targets
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has released its annual Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS) report showing that the program, which is one of the...
Enel Announces Milestones For Major Midwest Wind Farms
Enel Green Power North America Inc. (EGPNA) has started construction of the Rattlesnake Creek wind farm, which will cover 100% of the energy needs...
EDPR, Dairyland Celebrate Opening Of Wisconsin Wind Farm
EDP Renewables (EDPR) and Dairyland Power Cooperative celebrated the completion of the Quilt Block Wind Farm in Darlington, Wis., on Friday.
EDPR owns and operates...
Ørsted Survey: Eight Out Of 10 Support 100% Global Renewable Energy
Even though coal and oil are still the world's main energy sources, there is massive support for a green future, according to findings from...
Vestas Repowering Wind Farm In Austrian Mountains
Vestas has inked a deal to repower what it says is one of the highest-located wind projects in Europe.
Located in the Niedere Tauern mountains...
Montana Drafts New Bonding Rules For Wind Facilities
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has released draft rules detailing the process and requirements for bonding large wind power facilities in Montana.
According...
Toshiba Adds Battery Storage At NRG Wind Farm In Texas
Toshiba and NRG Energy have collaborated to deploy a new battery storage system located near a wind farm in Howard County, Texas, and integrated...
Madison Gas And Electric Gets The Go-Ahead For Saratoga Wind Farm
Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) has received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) to construct, own and operate a 66 MW...