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Report: Rapid Shift To Renewables Driving Rapid Spending On Transmission
Global annual spending on transmission system infrastructure for large-scale renewable energy integration could grow from $36.7 billion in 2016 to as much as $46.7...
Update: Enel’s 400 MW Cimarron Bend Begins Operations In Kansas
In addition to being the largest in Enel Green Power’s global portfolio, the wind farm is the first of EGP-NA’s renewable energy projects to secure a PPA with a corporate off-taker.
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Unveils 9 MW Giant
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has unveiled its uprated 8 MW wind turbine, which will be able to reach 9 MW of power at specific...
Ontario’s First Community-Owned Wind Farm Gets Commissioned
Bullfrog Power and Oxford Community Energy Co-operative (OCEC) have announced the recent commissioning of what they say is Ontario’s first community-owned wind farm.
Gunn's Hill...
Mo. Utilities Commission Signs PPA For Iron Star Wind Project
Wind and solar developer Infinity Renewables has entered into a long-term power purchase agreement with the Missouri Joint Municipal Electric Utility Commission (MJMEUC) to...
Suncor Sells Its Half Of Ontario Wind Farm
Fiera Infra LP, an infrastructure fund under Fiera Infrastructure Inc., has acquired Suncor Energy's 50% interest in the Cedar Point II Wind Facility in...
IKEA Canada To Take Over 88 MW Alberta Wind Farm
Teck Resources Ltd., a diversified resource company based in Vancouver, British Columbia, has entered into an agreement to sell its 49% interest in the...
Invenergy’s State-Funded Wind Farm Coming To Upstate N.Y.
Invenergy Wind LLC is expecting its Number Three Wind Farm, which was recently selected to receive funding from the New York State Energy Research...
DONG Energy Invests In Taiwan’s Offshore Wind Market
DONG Energy has signed an agreement to acquire a 35% ownership interest in Taiwanese offshore wind project Formosa I from local developer Swancor Renewable.
The...
Deepwater’s Long Island Wind Farm Gets Stamp Of Approval
As expected, the Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) voted today to approve Deepwater Wind’s South Fork Wind Farm, a 90 MW development proposed 30...
Gramlich Departs AWEA, Launches New Power Grid Firm
Rob Gramlich, senior vice president of government and public affairs at the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), is leaving the association to start a...
CanWEA Holding Wind O&M Summit In Toronto
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) is inviting operations and maintenance (O&M) professionals and accredited media to gather at its O&M Summit next month...
Siemens, Eos Link Up For Utility-Scale Energy Storage Integration
Eos Energy Storage is partnering with Siemens to integrate, install and service utility-scale energy storage solutions.
Specifically, Siemens has joined Eos’ Aegis program as a...
Wind Generation Tax Hike Gets The Boot In Wyoming
In a 2-7 vote, the House Revenue Committee has killed a proposal that would have raised wind taxes from $1/MWh to $5/MWh.
Deepwater Wind’s N.Y. Offshore Project On The Verge Of Approval
The Long Island Power Administration (LIPA) is set to approve Deepwater Wind’s 90 MW offshore wind farm proposed off the coast of Long Island,...
Massachusetts Lawmakers Propose 100% Renewable Portfolio Standard
Massachusetts legislators have proposed a bill that calls for the state to adopt a 100% renewable portfolio standard, according to Environment Massachusetts, a statewide,...
Public-Private Partnership Advancing Materials For Wind Turbine Blades
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) has announced a project focused on thermoplastic composite advancements for wind turbine blades.
IACMI is driven by...
Generation Asset Deals Lead The Way In Q4 Power/Utilities Transactions
Overall, deal activity in the U.S./Canada power and utilities sector in the fourth quarter of 2016 showed decreases over both the previous quarter and...
The Impacts Of Renewables, Climate Policies On ‘Economically Vulnerable’ Region
Amid concerns about the economic and employment impacts of California's ambitious climate policies, a new study on the effects of the carbon cap-and-trade program,...
TerraForm Yieldcos Talk With Toronto Company For Possible Buyout
TerraForm Global and TerraForm Power, the two yieldcos of bankrupt renewables company SunEdison, have been seeking potential buyers or new sponsors since September in...