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BOEM, Avangrid Finalize North Carolina Offshore Wind Lease
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has finalized a lease with Avangrid Renewables for a 122,405-acre wind area...
Hexcel, Vestas Ink Long-Term Wind Blade Materials Deal
Stamford, Conn.-based Hexcel Corp. has expanded its existing supply agreement with Vestas to provide composite materials for wind blades.
Under the terms of the multiyear...
Dominion Energy Virginia Seeks 300 MW Of Wind, Solar
Dominion Energy Virginia is seeking bids for approximately 300 MW of solar and onshore wind generation.
The company, through its request for proposals (RFP), is...
Senvion Announces Ontario Wind Deal
Germany-based Senvion has signed a wind turbine supply agreement with wpd for an 18.45 MW project in Ontario.
The company will deliver nine MM92 type...
Invenergy Claims $700M In Damages Over Polish Wind Contracts
Invenergy LLC, along with other international companies forming the energy conglomerate, has submitted a letter to senior Polish government officials, including its president and...
Municipal Utilities Propose Two New Brunswick Wind Farms
A coalition of Canadian municipal utilities has prepared and submitted joint proposals to develop two wind energy projects in New Brunswick.
The Village of Perth...
Meadow Lake V Wind Farm To Benefit Indiana Electric Co-Ops
With the completion of EDP Renewables’ Meadow Lake V Wind Farm in White County, Ind., Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative Inc. and Wabash Valley...
Nordex Launches New AW3000 Platform With 140-Meter Rotor
The Nordex Group has launched a new 140-meter rotor option for its AW3000 wind turbine platform, optimized for lower-wind conditions, such as those in...
Wind vs. Hydro: British Columbia Has A Vital Decision To Make
As the new government decides whether or not BC Hydro should continue building its multibillion-dollar Site C dam, a study shows new wind development is a cost-competitive alternative to the hydro project.
U.S. Trade & Development Agency Funds Near-Shore Wind In Vietnam
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a grant to Power Engineering Consulting Joint Stock Co. 2 (PECC2), a Vietnamese power engineering...
E.ON Acquires Stake In Wind Start-Up b.ventus
E.ON has bought a stake in b.ventus, a German start-up offering a single-source solution for wind power generation for business customers.
According to E.ON, the...
AWEA Rolls Out ‘Time To Take Care’ Wind Safety Campaign
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has launched “Take Time to Take Care,” a new campaign focused on wind turbine technician safety.
Like any career...
innogy Takes Total Control Of Triton Knoll Offshore Wind
Statkraft and innogy have completed an agreement under which innogy has acquired Statkraft’s 50% share in the Triton Knoll offshore wind project.
With the acquisition...
Bloomberg Commits $64 Million To Expand Clean Energy, Cut Coal
In light of the Trump administration's plans to rescind the Clean Power Plan, former New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has announced a new...
Owens Corning To Shutter Maine Composites Factory
Owens Corning, a Fortune 500 company that makes insulation, roofing and fiberglass composites, including for the wind industry, is closing down its factory in...
Siemens Gamesa Cuts Ribbon On New Blade Factory In Tangier
Today, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) officially inaugurated its new rotor blade factory in Tangier, Morocco, during an event chaired by Moulay Hafid El...
Researchers Study Huge Potential Of North Atlantic Offshore Wind
New research from the Carnegie Institution for Science says offshore wind farms situated in the North Atlantic have the potential in the winter to...
EPA Proposes Clean Power Plan Termination
The EPA claims the CPP was “premised on a novel and expansive view of agency authority that the Trump administration now proposes to determine is inconsistent with the Clean Air Act.”
Siemens Gamesa Servicing U.K. Offshore Giant For Five More Years
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has announced a renewal of its contract to service the 504 MW Greater Gabbard wind farm, located off the...
TerraForm Power Stockholders OK Brookfield Agreement
TerraForm Power Inc., one of SunEdison’s yieldcos, will officially complete its previously announced merger and sponsorship transaction with Canada-based Brookfield Asset Management on Monday,...