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Envision Energy’s New Colorado Center Focuses On Turbine Blade Design
China-based smart energy solutions provider Envision Energy says it has made a significant investment in research and development in the U.S. with the establishment...
SUPERNAP Michigan Data Center To Be 100% Powered By Renewables
Data-center builder Switch has announced plans for its SUPERNAP Michigan data center, located near Grand Rapids, to be powered by 100% renewable energy.
As part...
Governors’ Wind Coalition Welcomes Solar To Group
Following a unanimous vote from member governors, the Governors' Wind Energy Coalition has added solar energy issues to its agenda and renamed itself the...
IKEA Invests In The Finnish Wind Power Market
Furniture retail giant IKEA has signed an acquisition agreement with Stockholm, Sweden-based renewables company OX2 for a 42.4 MW project in Kemi, a town...
New York Launches $5 Billion Clean Energy Fund
This latest announcement builds on Gov. Cuomo's other renewable energy plans revealed during his State of the State address.
DNV GL Certifies Siemens’ 7 MW Offshore Wind Turbine
DNV GL has awarded Siemens final type certification for its SWT-7.0-154 offshore wind turbine, confirming full IEC-61400-22 compliance ahead of schedule.
DNV GL says the...
RE100 Members Reach Halfway Mark Toward 100% Renewables Goal
Companies involved in the RE100 campaign are, on average, halfway toward meeting their 100% renewable energy goals, according to a new report published by...
World Energy Council Calls For Holistic Look At Energy Storage Costs
A narrow focus on cost alone may be leading to misconceptions about the real value of energy storage, according to a new report by...
Women Of Wind Energy Adds New Board Members
Women of Wind Energy (WoWE) has announced that Dany St-Pierre and Raheleh Folkerts will join the organization's board of directors.
“As we begin a new...
GE Touts Large Flurry Of Wind Orders Rounding Out 2015
GE Renewable Energy says it secured 1.4 GW of firm and unconditional wind turbine supply orders in the month of December.
The agreements call for...
Apex’s Hybrid Wind/Solar Project To Power U.S. Army’s Fort Hood
In coordination with the U.S. Army Office of Energy Initiatives and Fort Hood, Defense Logistics Agency Energy has signed a power purchase agreement with...
Exelon Generation Acquires 198 MW Bluestem Wind Project From RES
Renewable Energy Systems (RES) has sold the 198 MW Bluestem Wind Project, which will be located in Beaver County, Okla., to Exelon Generation.
RES developed...
Vestas Continues Roll-Up Strategy: Turbine Manufacturer To Acquire ISP Availon
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has agreed to acquire Rheine, Germany-based Availon, an independent service provider (ISP) with approximately 400 employees and a wind...
Gov. Christie Returns N.J. Offshore Wind Bill Without Signature
Gov. Chris Christie, R-N.J., has vetoed legislation that would have instructed the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to open a new window...
BayWa r.e. Goes With Breeze Software For Managing Wind Assets
Germany-based renewable energy services provider BayWa r.e. has chosen the Breeze software service for wind farm management.
Sweden-based Breeze says its software is built to...
Diamond WTG Secures Service Contract For Brazos Wind Farm
Newport Beach, Calif.-based Diamond WTG Engineering & Services Inc. has inked an eight-year service agreement for the 160 MW Brazos Wind Project, jointly owned...
Wind Energy Beats Nuclear Power On ERCOT Grid In 2015
In 2015, wind energy surpassed nuclear power to become the third biggest source of electricity in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) region....