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Report: The O&M Costs Of North America’s Aging Wind Fleet
The aging North American wind energy market is costing the industry $3 billion to $4 billion annually in operations and maintenance (O&M) expenses, claims...
Energy Groups Continue Battle Against DOE Grid Proposal
On Tuesday, a diverse group of a dozen energy industry associations representing oil, natural gas, wind, solar, efficiency, and other energy technologies submitted reply...
U.S. Stands Alone In Paris Agreement Non-Participation
Yesterday, Syria announced that it would be joining the Paris Agreement, meaning the U.S. is now the only country in the world that has...
Willow Springs Wind Farm Hits Commercial Operations In Texas
Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE), a portfolio company of I Squared Capital and a developer of U.S. wind and solar projects, has reached commercial operations...
Success For Transport Of LM Wind Power’s 73.5-Meter Blade
On Oct. 20, the first LM 73.5 P wind turbine blade successfully arrived at Castellón Port in Spain, representing the largest blade ever produced...
North Dakota PSC Holding Public Hearing For 150 MW Foxtail Wind
The North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC) is holding a public hearing on Monday, Nov. 20, for a project from Foxtail Wind, a wholly...
GE Announces Onshore Wind Giant In Sweden
GE and Green Investment Group Ltd., part of Macquarie Group, have partnered to deliver and operate 650 MW of onshore wind through the Markbygden...
Siemens Gamesa Reveals FY17 Results, 6,000 Job Cuts
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has reported its numbers for fiscal year 2017 (FY17), when revenue increased by 5% to EUR 10.964 billion and...
AEP Plots Major Renewable Energy Investments
In an effort to provide cleaner energy solutions for its customers, Columbus, Ohio-based American Electric Power (AEP) is increasing capital investment in its regulated...
Proposed GOP Tax Reform Would Curtail Tax Incentives For Wind And Solar
On Nov. 2, House Republicans released their proposed tax reform legislation, providing for massive alterations to tax law. On Nov. 5, Rep. Kevin Brady, R-Texas,...
Acciona Energia Doubling Latin American Renewables Capacity
Acciona Energia expects to double its operational renewable energy capacity in Latin America by 2020. Specifically, its renewables capacity will grow to over 2...
Report: How New England Is Moving Toward ‘Cleaner, Hybrid Grid’
ISO New England Inc., the operator of the New England power system and wholesale electricity markets, has issued its 2017 Regional System Plan (RSP17),...
Rocky Mountain Power Looks To Improve Wind Gearbox Reliability
Laramie, Wyo.-based LogiLube LLC is testing out its SmartGear gearbox condition monitoring technology at Rocky Mountain Power’s High Plains Wind Project.
SmartGear will be applied...
Wind EPC Company IEA Energy Services Being Acquired
M III Acquisition Corp. (MIII) has entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger with IEA Energy Services LLC, an engineering, procurement and...
Bird Groups Claim Inadequacies In Icebreaker Wind Environmental Assessment
Bird conservation groups are challenging an environmental assessment (EA) of the proposed Icebreaker Wind offshore project in Lake Erie.
Ohio’s Black Swamp Bird Observatory (BSBO)...
Financing, Construction Deal Reached For Northwest Ohio Wind Project
Greenwich, Conn.-based Starwood Energy Group Global LLC, a private investment firm focused on energy infrastructure, has finalized agreements to finance and construct the 100...
An Examination Of The Huge Potential Of Northeast Offshore Wind
Three new reports say the Northeast has the potential for offshore wind development of between 4 GW and 8 GW by 2030, as well as the creation of up to 36,000 jobs.
Microsoft Announces Another Wind Power Deal
Microsoft Corp. has announced a deal to purchase 100% of the wind energy generated from the Dutch Wieringermeer wind farm, which Vattenfall recently announced...
N.Y. Grid Operator Announces New Wind Power Record
Strong winds across New York State on Monday morning pushed electricity generated by wind power to a new record for the New York Independent...
Empire District Electric Proposes 800 MW Of New Wind Across Four States
The Empire District Electric Co., based in Joplin, Mo., has proposed a plan to develop an additional 800 MW of wind generation in or...