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Clean Power Plan Litigation Suspended For 60 More Days
On Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit announced that long-pending litigation over the Clean Power Plan (CPP), an...
Brouillette Sworn In As DOE Deputy Secretary After Strong Senate Support
Dan Brouillette, a former executive at Ford and USAA, has been sworn in as the deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
According...
Orlando Votes Yes On 100% Renewable Energy
On Tuesday, the Orlando, Fla., city commission unanimously approved a resolution establishing a goal to transition Orlando to 100% clean and renewable energy by...
Acciona Building 424 MW Mexico Wind Project For Zuma Energia
Acciona has been commissioned by Mexican energy company Zuma Energia to build a 424 MW wind farm in Reynosa, located in the state of...
Cubico Gets Financing For 250 MW Mexican Wind Farm
London-headquartered Cubico Sustainable Investments has reached financial close on two Mexican renewable energy facilities, the 250 MW El Mezquite wind farm in Nuevo Leon...
Kansas Wind Farm To Power 150 Target Stores
Target has signed a power purchase agreement for Infinity Renewables’ Solomon Forks Wind Project, located in northwestern Kansas.
Target will buy 100 MW of energy...
Siemens Gamesa Claims Tallest Wind Turbines In Asia
Siemens Gamesa has set a new record in Asia by installing the tallest wind turbines on the continent, the company claims.
The turbines, equipped with...
Vestas Announces Mexican Wind Order
Today, the Mexican Secretariat of Energy is holding a press conference regarding the financing of projects awarded in Mexico’s renewable energy auction last September....
The DOE’s Annual Lowdown On The State Of U.S. Wind Energy
The agency's annual update covers onshore utility-scale, offshore and distributed wind power, all of which have demonstrated continued growth.
3M Partnership To Use Drones To Apply Wind Turbine Maintenance Products
In an effort to reduce wind turbine downtime that can affect annual energy production, 3M recently announced an agreement with Camp Six Labs -...
GE Adds To Growing Wind Portfolio In Australia
GE Renewable Energy has announced an agreement with ENGIE in Australia to supply and install 32 wind turbines for the Willogoleche Wind Farm.
Located 160...
DONG Energy Selling Half Of Borkum Riffgrund 2 Offshore Project
Global Infrastructure Partners III (GIP III) has entered into an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in the Borkum Riffgrund 2 Offshore Wind Farm...
AWEA Kicks Off Inaugural American Wind Week
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has kicked off its inaugural American Wind Week, running today through Aug. 12.
AWEA says it is recognizing that...
New York Offshore Wind Alliance Appoints New Head
Joe Martens, who served as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s first commissioner of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), is joining...
Cape Wind’s Final SEIS Released By Feds
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management has issued the final supplemental environmental impact statement for Cape Wind’s long-delayed wind farm proposed off the coast of Massachusetts.
Alliant Energy Seeks Approval For Half-Gigawatt Wind Expansion
Alliant Energy’s Iowa utility subsidiary is seeking approval from the Iowa Utilities Board to add up to 500 MW of wind energy in Iowa.
The...
DOE’s Wind Tech Head Takes New Role At Hydropower Company
Jose Zayas is leaving his role as director of the Wind Technologies Office at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and joining Cube Hydro...
How Have Climate And Renewables Policies Affected California’s Inland Empire?
A new study on the economic effects of existing climate and clean energy policies in California’s Inland Empire estimates a net benefit of $9.1...
Proposed Project Would Bring Wind From Northern Maine To Boston
Another wind and transmission project under Massachusetts’ clean energy request for proposals (RFP) has been laid out by Maine Power Express LLC (MPX), a...
Midwest Power Company Signs PPA For Invenergy Wind Farm
WPPI Energy, a nonprofit power company serving locally owned electric utilities in Wisconsin, Upper Michigan and Iowa, has entered into a power purchase agreement...