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Despite End Of Tax Credits, EGP-NA Forges Ahead On Another Okla. Wind Farm
Even though Oklahoma is ending its wind production tax credits in July, Enel Green Power North America Inc. (EGP-NA), a subsidiary of Enel S.p.A.,...
Nordex Scores Big Wind Contract In Brazil
The Nordex Group has secured a 195 MW contract for 65 AW125/3000 wind turbines for a project in northeastern Brazil.
The Lagoa do Barro project...
Xcel’s Interstate Power Line To Act As ‘Indirect Link’ To Wind
Construction crews have started work in southeast New Mexico on the first of several high-voltage transmission line segments that will come together as a...
Done Deal: Oklahoma’s Wind Tax Credits Are Ending Soon
Citing “challenging budgetary circumstances," Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin has put her signature to legislation that will kill wind production tax credits a few years early.
U.S. Renewables Consulting Firms Announce Merger
V-Bar LLC, a wind and solar engineering consultant based out of Golden, Colo., is merging with Chinook Wind LLC, an Everson, Wash.-headquartered renewable energy...
T-Mobile Contracts For Oklahoma Wind
T-Mobile has signed a long-term agreement to buy power from the 300 MW Red Dirt wind farm in Oklahoma.
According to T-Mobile, the deal marks...
AWEA, Clean Energy Groups Back Proposed FERC Changes
A number of clean energy groups, including the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), are voicing their support for proposed interconnection changes by the Federal...
US Wind Tackles Viewshed Concerns For Maryland Offshore Wind Project
Vying for the Maryland offshore renewable energy credit, the wind developer has offered to move the first line of turbines farther offshore, as far as five miles to the east.
Boston Health Care Nonprofit With Big Renewables Goals Signs Up For Wind
As part of its carbon-reduction plans, Boston-based nonprofit Partners HealthCare has signed a contract to buy power from a 28.8 MW wind project to...
Suzlon Brings 100.8 MW Of Wind To National Aluminium Co.
Suzlon Group has installed and commissioned two wind energy projects for India's National Aluminium Co. Ltd. at Gondikota in Andhra Pradesh and Jath in...
DONG Energy U.K. Chairman Retiring After 13 Years
Brent Cheshire, DONG Energy’s U.K. chairman, is retiring in June after 13 years with the company. In turn, Matthew Wright, CEO of Southern Water,...
Calif. Produce Company Combines Wind, Solar And Cogeneration
North American produce company Taylor Farms is now using a combination of wind, solar and cogeneration energy systems to power the majority of its Gonzales,...
IRS Boosts Wind PTC To Adjust For Inflation
The feds have announced an inflation adjustment increase in wind production tax credits from 2.3 cents/kWh to 2.4 cents/kWh.
Duke Energy Plans Renewables Growth As Part Of Grid Modernization
Duke Energy has launched a $13 billion, 10-year initiative to modernize North Carolina’s electric system. Among the goals of the “Power/Forward Carolinas” project is...
The Highs And Lows Of Clean Energy Investment In Q1
Global clean energy investment totaled $53.6 billion in the first quarter of this year (Q1’17) - down 17% from Q1’16 but only 7% lower...
Senvion Expands Wind Presence In Czech Republic
Senvion has inked an order for 11 MM100 and two MM92 turbines for the Vaclavice wind farm, located in Hradek nad Nisou in the...
DOE Reveals 2018 Collegiate Wind Competition Participants
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced the 12 collegiate teams chosen to participate in the third Collegiate Wind Competition, taking place at next...
Oklahoma Senate Green-Lights Early Sunset Of Wind Tax Credits
Having passed both the House and Senate, a bill ending Oklahoma's wind tax credits on July 1 now heads to the desk of the governor, who proposed the early sunset in the first place.
Chicago Public Buildings To Be Powered Entirely By Renewables
On Sunday, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced a commitment to transition the city’s hundreds of municipal buildings to 100% renewable energy by 2025.
According to...
Suzlon Secures Maiden Order For New S111 Hybrid Wind Turbine
Suzlon Group has inked a 50.4 MW wind turbine order from an undisclosed independent power producer (IPP) in India.
A repeat customer for Suzlon, the...