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Vestas Appoints Head Of New Asia-Pacific Unit
To strengthen its presence in the Asia-Pacific (APC) region, Vestas announced last week that the current APC sales business unit (SBU) would be re-organized...
Natural Power Announces U.S. Hire For Renewables-Environment Work
In an effort to expand its services for the North American renewable energy industry, Scotland-headquartered Natural Power has announced the appointment of Christine Sutter...
Report Examines Small, Medium Wind Turbine Market Over Next Decade
A new Navigant Research report analyzing the global market for small and medium wind turbines (SMWTs) estimates that the installed capacity of this market...
Acciona Merger Helps Drive Big 2016 Sales Increase For Nordex
On the basis of its provisional consolidated financial statements for 2016, the Nordex Group has reported that it achieved its targets.
Specifically, sales climbed by...
E.ON Brings Energy Storage To West Texas Wind Farms
E.ON North America is building two energy storage projects, dubbed Texas Waves, at the sites of the company’s Pyron and Inadale wind farms, which...
Vestas Lands 348 MW Order For U.S. Wind Project
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order from an undisclosed U.S. customer for 348 MW of wind turbines.
Under the contract, Vestas will provide...
How Would Oklahoma’s Anti-Wind Tax Affect The State’s Industry?
A new tax proposed for existing projects could make wind developers think twice before making big capital investments in the state.
Siemens Wind Power Teams With Drone Inspections Company
Siemens is collaborating with unmanned inspections company SkySpecs to deploy automated drone technology for both onshore and offshore wind turbine inspections.
The goal of the...
Wipro Rolls Out HP-Powered Wind Project Manager
Leveraging the Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Windpark Manager 4.0, Wipro Ltd. has announced a new Internet of Things (IoT)-based solution for managing wind projects.
The...
Study: Wind Turbines Posing Significant Threat To Hoary Bat Species
A new study from Bat Conversation International claims that wind turbines may be threatening the survival of one of North America’s most widespread migratory...
New Rugged DJI Drone Suited For Industrial Inspections, Including Wind
China-based drone technology company DJI has introduced the new Matrice 200 drone series (M200), which the company has designed for enterprise solutions – e.g.,...
Energy Storage Giant Completed In San Diego County
In partnership with AES Energy Storage, San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) has unveiled what the utility says is the world’s largest lithium-ion battery...
Minnesota Announces Bipartisan Push Toward 50% Renewables
Lt. Gov. Tina Smith, D-Minn., has announced a proposal that would boost Minnesota’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) from 25% by 2025 to 50% by...
Report: Competitive Auctions Playing Big Role In Countries’ Wind Development
In a changing policy environment, some mature markets for wind energy growth have plateaued, and others are experiencing or preparing for further expansion, according...
Pattern Brings B.C.’s Biggest Wind Farm To Life
Pattern Energy Group LP (Pattern Development) has completed its 184.6 MW Meikle Wind project in British Columbia. Increasing the province’s installed wind capacity by...
Nordex Secures U.S. Wind Order Via Safe-Harbor Transaction
The Nordex Group has received an order to install 95 turbines in the 3 MW class for an undisclosed U.S. project.
According to Nordex, the...
DOE Seeks Public Input On Maine Aqua Ventus I Offshore Project
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is requesting public input regarding the environmental assessment (EA) the agency will conduct for the New England Aqua...
Gamesa Sees 77% Spike In Profit For 2016
Gamesa is reporting EUR 301 million in net profit for 2016 – representing a 77% year-on-year increase. The Spanish wind turbine manufacturer attributes the...
BNEF’s Wind Turbine Rankings: 2016 Was ‘All About Mergers’
With a clear lead, Vestas has reclaimed the top spot in another annual ranking of onshore global wind turbine manufacturers, says Bloomberg New Energy...
LM Wind Power Bringing New Blade Factory To Normandy
Denmark-headquartered LM Wind Power, a global manufacturer of wind turbine blades, is opening up a new factory in Normandy, France.
The factory, dedicated to offshore...