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Got A Clean Energy Jobs Story? New Campaign Wants You To Spread The Word
On the heels of a recent federal report finding that the U.S. now employs more than 3 million workers in the clean energy sector,...
Wisconsin Utility Plans Out Iowa Wind Farm
Wisconsin's Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) has announced a proposal to construct, own and operate its largest wind farm to date: the 66 MW,...
Wind Farm On Remote Nova Scotia Island Shutting Down
A wind farm on Sable Island, Nova Scotia, is meeting its demise this year. Citing further renewable energy advancements since the project was installed,...
Innergex Completes Latest Wind Acquisition
Canada-headquartered Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. has completed its acquisition of the 44 MW Yonne wind farm, located in northern France.
The Yonne wind facility was...
Offshore Wind Developer Files In Court Against Canadian Government
Offshore wind company Windstream Energy LLC is claiming that for the first time in the history of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA),...
North Dakota Senator Seeks Two-Year Ban On Wind Development
Under a bill recently passed by the state’s Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, a North Dakota lawmaker is seeking a two-year moratorium on...
‘Fossil-Fuel Ally’ Scott Pruitt Officially Takes Reins At EPA
Much to the dismay of many environmental advocacy groups, Scott Pruitt was officially sworn in as the 14th administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection...
Senvion CEO Meets With Prime Minister Trudeau
Last Friday, Jurgen Geissinger, CEO of Germany-based wind turbine manufacturer Senvion, met with Justin Trudeau, Canada’s prime minister.
Geissinger was an attendee of the St....
Vestas Reclaims No. 1 Wind OEM Title; Who Else Made The Top Five?
Taking the spot back from Goldwind, the Danish company’s return to No. 1 was partially driven by an uptick in U.S. orders, according to preliminary findings from FTI Consulting.
Senvion Inks Big Wind Order In Australia
Senvion has signed a conditional contract to supply more than 300 MW of wind turbines in Australia for Nexif Energy.
The engineering, procurement and construction...
Wind Power Helps Drive Michigan Toward RPS Goals
All of Michigan’s electric providers met or exceeded the state’s 10% renewable portfolio standard (RPS) in 2015, according to the Michigan Public Service Commission’s...
Siemens Providing Full Scope Of Work For Offshore Wind Farm
For the first time, Siemens Wind Power will be providing the full scope of work - including the foundations - for an offshore wind...
Court Makes Decision In Fishing Industry vs. N.Y. Offshore Wind
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has decided not to grant a preliminary injunction in the lawsuit brought by a host...
Vermont Wind Company Northern Power Systems Names Board Member
Vermont-based wind turbine company Northern Power Systems Corp. has named Kevin Kopczynski to the company's board of directors. He replaces Marcus Baker, president of...
US Wind Secures Cabling Partner For MD Offshore Project
In support of its planned 750 MW offshore wind farm off the coast of Maryland, Baltimore-based US Wind Inc. has teamed up with JDR...
Lawmakers Propose ITC Extension That Would Benefit Distributed Wind
A bill that would provide a multiyear extension of the investment tax credit (ITC), including for small-scale wind power and other clean energy technology,...
How Wind Energy Can Power Trump’s ‘America First’ Policies
Nope, it's not a pipe dream: The rapidly flourishing wind industry could help the new administration fulfill its economic and industrial policies.
GE Shakes Up Renewables Executive Team
Coming off a record year for its onshore wind sector, GE has made two executive changes within its renewables businesses.
Anne McEntee has been named...
CWind Gets Big New Vessel For Offshore Wind O&M
CWind, a provider of services to the offshore wind industry, has invested in its largest crew-transfer vessel to date: a 27.4-meter-long catamaran that can...
Siemens Is Reconfiguring Its Mechanical Drives Unit
In an effort to enable the business to operate more efficiently and flexibly, Siemens is giving its mechanical drives (MD) unit a new setup....