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Special Initiative for Offshore Wind Names Ohleth Executive Director
Kris Ohleth, a 15-year veteran in offshore wind, has been named executive director of the Special Initiative on Offshore Wind (SIOW), a policy group...
DOE Selects GE Business Units to Design, Manufacture 3D Printed Turbines
GE Research, GE Renewable Energy and LM Wind Power, a GE Renewable Energy business, were recently selected by the U.S. Department of Energy to...
U.S. Wind Industry Shatters Records, Touts Strongest Year Ever
The U.S. wind industry had its strongest year ever as the amount of new wind power capacity increased by 85% over 2019 - the...
Hydro-Quebec Inks Apuiat Wind Project PPA
RES, an independent renewable energy company that specializes in onshore and offshore wind, transmission and distribution, says Hydro-Quebec has signed a power purchase agreement with...
BOEM Resumes Environmental Review of Vineyard Wind Project
In support of the Biden administration’s goal to address climate change and promote offshore renewable energy production, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)...
evoblade Increases Turbine Output with Retrofittable Spoiler
evoblade, a wind energy startup and spin-off of the Institute of Aerospace Technology (IAT) of the University of Applied Sciences Bremen, has developed a...
RCG Expands Operations to Latin America Renewable Market
To support the rapid growth of the Latin American renewables market, Renewables Consulting Group (RCG), a sector specialist advisory firm, has opened a new...
Iberdrola Names SGRE Preferred Turbine Supplier for East Anglia Hub
Iberdrola, through its U.K. subsidiary ScottishPower Renewables (SPR), has selected Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) as the preferred bidder to supply and install offshore...
OPT Acquires Offshore Energy Engineering, Design Services Company
Ocean Power Technologies Inc. (OPT), an ocean energy solutions provider, has acquired 3Dent Technology LLC, a Houston-based offshore energy engineering and design services company.
OPT’s...
Ares Acquires Lincoln Land Wind Project from Apex
Apex Clean Energy, a company that develops, constructs and operates utility-scale wind facilities across North America, and Ares Management Corp., an alternative investment manager,...
ERG Receives First UL Wind Turbine Lifetime Extension Certificate
UL, a global safety certification company, says ERG, a European wind energy operator, is the first entity to receive a certificate for UL 4143,...
WWS Expands Company Offerings with Blade, Composite Repair Services
As part of its long-term growth strategy, World Wind & Solar (WWS), a Pearce Services Co. that specializes in repair and maintenance services for...
Enel Green Power Touts Record-Breaking Renewable Capacity
Enel Green Power (EGP), a global company that specializes in the development and operation of renewables, set a record in 2020 by building 3,106...
NIPSCO Brings Rosewater, Jordan Creek Wind Projects Online
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. LLC (NIPSCO) says its first two Indiana-based wind projects - Rosewater Wind and Jordan Creek Wind - are online...
DOE Funds UMaine 3D Printing Research for Wind Blade Molds
The University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center has been awarded $2.8 million from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Energy Efficiency...
Leosphere Upgrades WindCube Profiling Lidar
Leosphere, a Vaisala company that specializes in developing, manufacturing and servicing lidar instruments for wind energy, says it increased the measurement capabilities, services and...
Biden Aims to Double U.S. Offshore Wind Capacity in Next Decade
U.S. President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that includes doubling offshore wind power generation in U.S. federal waters by 2030. The order also...
IndentiFlight Detection Technology Reduces Avian Fatalities from Wind Turbines
IdentiFlight, a company that delivers and operates machine vision and AI technology for avian species detection, says bird fatalities in wind farms are greatly...
BNEF: Corporations Invest in Record Amount of Clean Energy in 2020
Corporations purchased a record of 23.7 GW of clean energy in 2020, up from 20.1 GW in 2019 and 13.6 GW in 2018, according...
Amidst COVID, Utility-Scale Wind Continues to Set Generation Records
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, electrical generation by the nation's utility-scale wind and solar plants continues to set new records - it was 35.1% greater...