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Clevelanders Push For 100% Renewable Energy
On Friday, residents from across Cleveland joined local leaders on the steps of city hall to demonstrate support for the city's goal to be...
Gov. Cuomo Calls On DOI To Support New York Offshore Wind
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y, has issued a letter calling on Ryan Zinke, secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), to support New...
AWEA Dives Into Distributed Wind, Names New Program Leader
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has hired Jennifer Jenkins as the director of its new distributed wind program.
Jenkins, the former founding executive director...
Vestas Expands Gearbox Service Capabilities
As part of Vestas’ service strategy to optimize the performance of wind energy assets, the company is expanding its partnership with gearbox provider ZF.
Through...
Stantec Names Leader Of North American EPC Projects
Construction and power industry veteran William (Bill) Birney has joined Stantec’s power practice as a senior principal and director of engineering, procurement and construction...
Corporate Renewables Sourcing Is Now A ‘Mainstream Pillar Of Business Strategy’
Companies in 75 countries actively sourced 465 TWh of renewable energy in 2017, representing an amount close to the overall electricity demand of France,...
E.ON Upgrades Area Surrounding Illinois Wind Farm
E.ON is beginning the final phase of planned road improvements around its Radford's Run Wind Farm, located in Macon County, Ill.
The first phase was...
Pattern Energy Selling Chile Wind Operations
Pattern Energy Group Inc. has entered into an agreement for the sale of its operations in Chile - consisting primarily of an 81 MW owned...
Acciona Adds Energy Vet Matt Maley To U.S. Team
Acciona Energy USA Global LLC has added longtime energy originator Matt Maley to its growing power marketing team.
Maley will help commercial and industrial customers...
Wind Turbine Catches Fire At Locust Ridge Project In Pennsylvania
On Monday night, a fire broke out in one of the wind turbines at Avangrid Renewables' Locust Ridge II wind farm in east-central Pennsylvania.
According...
New BladeMate Flip Extension Can Haul Longer Wind Turbine Blades
Iowa-based XL Specialized Trailers has introduced a solution designed for hauling longer wind turbine blades.
According to the company, 27-foot-long BladeMate Flip Extension can be added to...
New Mexico Regulators Green-Light Xcel Wind Expansion
New Mexico regulators have approved an expansion of wind energy generation in Xcel Energy’s New Mexico and Texas service areas. According to the Minneapolis-based...
U.S. Wind Developer Leeward Being Acquired By OMERS
OMERS Infrastructure Management Inc., the infrastructure management arm of OMERS, the defined benefit pension plan for municipal employees in the Province of Ontario, has signed...
Quest Floating Wind Energy LLC Launches In Texas
Quest Offshore Resources Inc. has launched Sugar Land, Texas-based Quest Floating Wind Energy LLC (Q FWE), a data and analytical practice focused entirely on...
U.S. Stands Ready To Be ‘800-Pound Gorilla’ In Global Offshore Wind Industry
With recent moves being made throughout the Atlantic Coast, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) says the vast U.S. market for offshore wind is...
EDF RE’s Red Pine Wind Project Comes Online In Minnesota
EDF Renewable Energy’s (EDF RE) 200 MW Red Pine Wind Project in Minnesota is now fully operational.
Consisting of 100 Vestas wind turbines, Red Pine...
Carbon Trust Names Winners Of Contest Seeking Novel Offshore Wind Inspections
The U.K.-based Carbon Trust has announced the winners of its competition to find novel methods to inspect offshore wind substructures.
The competition, launched as part...
New York Releases Master Plan To Guide Offshore Wind Development
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has released the New York State Offshore Wind Master Plan, designed to guide the responsible and cost-effective development of...
T-Mobile To Source All Electricity From Wind Power
T-Mobile US Inc. has announced plans to move to 100% renewable electricity by 2021. As part of its new commitment, the U.S. wireless network...
Roemheld USA Introduces New Wind Turbine Rotor Lock
Roemheld USA has introduced new rotor locks that are designed to simplify maintenance for wind projects.
According to the Missouri-based company, the double-acting hydraulic cylinder...