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ALLETE Clean Energy Makes North Dakota Moves
ALLETE Clean Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of Minnesota-based energy company ALLETE Inc., has closed the sale of phase two of its Thunder Spirit...
Construction Kicks Off On 196 MW East Fork
ENGIE North America Inc. has announced the start of construction of the 196 MW East Fork Wind Project in Thomas County, Kan.
Located near the...
Indiana’s NIPSCO Plots Coal Phaseout, Transition To Renewables
Northern Indiana Public Service Co. LLC (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource Inc., has unveiled an initiative designed to transition customers to a more affordable...
Hooray For S.B.100! Now What Happens For Wind Energy?
California was one of the first states to adopt a renewable portfolio standard (RPS), requiring electrical utilities to procure 20% renewable energy by 2020....
Wind, Solar Help Slash CO2 Power Emissions 28% Since 2005
According to new findings from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, U.S. electric power sector carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) have declined 28% since 2005 because...
BOEM Announces Public Meetings For South Fork Offshore Project
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has announced three upcoming public meetings in New York, Massachusetts and Rhode Island...
U.S. Wind In Q3: Bigger Turbines And Non-Utility Deals Galore
With 612 MW installed in the third quarter of this year, U.S. wind farms now represent a total 90,550 MW of electricity generating capacity,...
A Closer Look At Bat Conservation In The Canadian Wind Industry
The following has been adapted from an executive summary of a resource published by the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) to summarize bat conservation...
Movie Theater Company Cinemark Inks Texas Wind Agreement
American movie theater chain Cinemark USA Inc., a subsidiary of Cinemark Holdings Inc., has signed up to purchase power from the Trent Mesa wind...
Florida Wind OEM Doubling Rail Transport Through TP&L Expansion
Transportation Partners and Logistics LLC (TP&L) has begun a $4.1 million construction project in Pensacola, Fla., that will allow a major, undisclosed wind turbine...
CanWEA Honors Canada Wind Power Leaders
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) and Deutsche Messe have wrapped up the 34th annual CanWEA Conference and Exhibition by honoring a number of...
San Diego Opts For Community Choice On Path To 100% Renewables
Marking a big step toward implementing San Diego’s Climate Action Plan and goal of 100% renewable energy use citywide by 2035, Mayor Kevin L....
U.S. Electrical Generation By Wind Up 16% Over Last Year
Renewable energy sources - biomass, geothermal, hydropower, solar and wind - accounted for over 18% of net domestic electrical generation during the first two-thirds...
CanWEA: Canada’s Wind Power Industry ‘Ready To Deliver’
On Wednesday, the Alberta and Saskatchewan governments expressed strong support for wind energy at the opening of the 34th annual CanWEA Conference and Exhibition...
City Of Kent, Wash., Joins PSE’s Renewable Energy Program
The City of Kent, Wash., has signed an agreement to purchase power for nearly all of its facilities from local renewable energy resources through...
SaskPower Goes With Potentia’s 200 MW Golden South Wind
Saskatchewan utility SaskPower has signed a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Toronto-based Potentia Renewables Inc. for a 200 MW wind project.
Potentia's Golden South...
Dominion Energy Solicits 500 MW Of Solar, Onshore Wind
Dominion Energy is seeking bids for up to 500 MW of solar and onshore wind generation as part of a plan to develop 3...
Ameren Missouri Moves Forward On 400 MW Wind Plan
On Wednesday, the Missouri Public Service Commission voted unanimously to grant Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corp., a certificate of convenience and necessity...
E.ON, GE Repowering West Texas Wind Farms
In a partnership with GE Renewable Energy, E.ON is repowering its Panther Creek I and Panther Creek II wind farms in West Texas.
The repowering includes...
Siemens Gamesa, Southern Power Partner For Reading Wind
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has secured an order for Southern Power's 198.5 MW Reading Wind project in Kansas.
SGRE will supply 48 SG 3.4-132...