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Major U.S. Wind EPC Company IEA Acquired By MIII
New York City-based M III Acquisition Corp. (MIII), a special-purpose acquisition company, has closed its merger with IEA Services LLC, a U.S. provider of infrastructure...
Lawmakers Introduce Offshore Wind Jobs And Opportunity Act
Congresswoman Niki Tsongas, D-Mass., Congressman Bill Keating, D-Mass., and Congressman Raúl Grijalva, D-Ariz., recently introduced the Offshore Wind Jobs and Opportunity Act, legislation designed...
DOE, Clean Line Go Separate Ways On Plains & Eastern Transmission
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Clean Line Energy have mutually agreed to terminate their participation agreement for Clean Line's Plains & Eastern...
Vestas Gaining Strong Foothold In Italian Wind Market
Long-standing Vestas customer Fri-El Spa has placed two orders for the installation of 51 MW in Emilia Romagna and Sardinia, Italy.
Both projects were awarded...
Researchers Look Toward Carbon-Free Prince Edward Island
Two researchers at the University of Prince Edward Island's (UPEI) School of Sustainable Design Engineering (SSDE) have been awarded funding to develop a detailed technical...
BLM Announces Public Meetings For Nevada Wind Farm
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office will host four public scoping meetings to seek input on the Crescent Peak Wind...
Minnesota Governor Declares March 22 ‘Clean Energy Business Day’
On Thursday, Gov. Mark Dayton, D-Minn., delivered a proclamation that declared March 22 as "Clean Energy Business Day" in Minnesota.
The proclamation coincided with Clean...
Global CO2 Emissions On The Rise, But U.S. Not Following Suit
Meeting roughly a quarter of global energy demand growth, renewables saw the highest growth rate of any energy source in 2017, according to the...
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...
Vineyard Wind Announces Hire To Strengthen Community Engagement
Vineyard Wind LLC has appointed Nathaniel Mayo its manager of policy and development. In this role, Mayo will lead community engagement on Cape Cod...
Siemens Gamesa Successfully Implements ‘Ro/Ro’ Offshore Logistics Concept
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has now fully implemented its “Roll-on/Roll-off," or "Ro/Ro," offshore logistics concept, announced in late 2015.
After establishing a blade plant in...
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...
Pattern Energy Finishes First Japanese Wind Project
Pattern Energy Group Inc. has completed its first wind project in Japan, the 33 MW Ohorayama Wind facility, located on the island of Shikoku in the...
Houston-Based Wind Blade Repair Company WindCom Names GM
Houston-based WindCom (Wind Composite Services Group), a blade services company serving the global wind industry, has promoted industry veteran Gary Kanaby to general manager for...
Vineyard Wind Collabs With UMass Dartmouth
Offshore wind development company Vineyard Wind has entered into a collaborative agreement with the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s School for Marine Science and Technology...
Military Vets On Wind Siting Bill: Leave The Decisions Up To The DoD
Both renewable energy stakeholders and military veterans are speaking out against a proposed bill in New York State that would restrict funding for wind...
Florida Utility Reflects On Two Years Of Wind Energy
Florida energy provider Gulf Power is reflecting on its extensive wind energy growth: At the beginning of 2016, the company says it became the...
NJR Clean Energy Ventures Sells Montana Wind Farm
NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), the non-regulated clean energy subsidiary of New Jersey Resources, has announced the sale of its 9.7 MW wind farm...
Vestas Signs New Deal With Blade Manufacturer TPI Composites
Vestas has signed a multiyear supply agreement with TPI Composites (TPI), an Arizona-based manufacturer of composite wind blades.
The agreement includes producing V150-4.2 MW turbine...
Five-State Survey Reveals Majority Support For 100% Clean Energy
In new state polling conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (GQR), Americans from five states across the country express strong support for generating 100%...