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Leeward Repowers Mendota Hills Wind Farm In Illinois
Leeward Renewable Energy LLC has completed a full-scale repowering of its Mendota Hills Wind Farm, located in Lee County, Ill.
The repowering, as announced...
The Coast Guard And Offshore Wind: The Traffic Cop On The Outer Continental Shelf
With respect to offshore wind, the role of the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is much more than coming to the rescue of sinking ships,...
Coastal Environments, Wessex Archaeology Launch U.S. Offshore Venture
Baton Rouge, La.-based Coastal Environments Inc. and U.K.-based Wessex Archaeology Ventures Ltd. recently entered into an agreement to create CEWA Inc., a jointly owned...
MC2 Retiring Midwest Wind RECs On Earth Day
On Earth Day next Monday, MC Squared Energy Services LLC (MC2) - a retail electric supply company located in Chicago - is retiring Midwest-based...
Wind, Clean Energy Groups Denounce ‘Clean Air’ Bill In Ohio
A newly introduced bill in Ohio is designed to provide incentives for clean energy projects. However, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) argues that...
GE Out, Siemens Gamesa In For French Offshore Duo
Through a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Eolien Maritime France (EMF), GE Renewable Energy has confirmed that its commitment to provide and service...
ALLETE Makes Headway On Midwest Wind Farm Refurbishments
ALLETE Clean Energy has received the 45th set of new wind turbine blades from international blade manufacturer Tecsis for a project refurbishment initiative.
In August...
American Council On Renewable Energy Expands Leadership Team
The American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) has announced an expansion of its senior management team.
Bill Parsons, former chief of staff and legislative director...
Mpower Opens Chicago Base To Spur Clean Energy Transition
Mpower Energy, a New York-based company that helps homes and businesses switch to renewable energy, is opening a new office in Chicago.
Chicago recently announced...
Vestas Acquires Stake In Wind, Solar Developer Sowitec
Vestas has acquired a 25.1% minority stake in Sowitec, a renewable energy developer based out of Germany.
Vestas has an option to acquire the entire...
GE Fined EUR 52M Over Inaccurate Info During LM Wind Takeover
The European Commission has fined General Electric EUR 52 million for allegedly providing incorrect information during the commission's investigation under the EU merger regulation...
U.S. Signs Offshore Wind MOU With The Netherlands
On Monday, the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) signed a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with The Netherlands...
Moose Lake Wind Farm Powers Up In B.C.
Boralex Inc.'s Moose Lake wind farm has begun operations in British Columbia.
The 15 MW, four-turbine project is located on Crown land approximately 24 kilometers...
AWEA: Trump Executive Orders ‘Miss A Major Opportunity’
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) says new executive orders issued by President Donald Trump on energy infrastructure are a missed opportunity for improving...
Xcel Energy Seeks 200 MW Of Midwest Wind
Xcel Energy plans to add an additional 200 MW of wind energy to its system serving customers in the Upper Midwest. In turn, the...
Duke Energy Announces 200 MW Texas Wind Farm
Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of utility Duke Energy, plans to build, own and operate the 200 MW Mesteño Wind Project in...
Another E.ON Project To Come Online In Coastal Texas This Year
E.ON has begun construction of the Cranell Wind Farm, a 220 MW project located in coastal Texas.
Located in Refugio County in the Electric...
SPAM Maker Signs Nebraska Wind Agreement
Austin, Minn.-based Hormel Foods Corp., maker of brands such as SKIPPY and SPAM, has announced a virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) for wind energy....
Missoula Is First Montana City To Adopt 100% Renewables Goal
The city council of Missoula, Mont., has unanimously voted to adopt a resolution to move the city’s electricity to 100% clean, renewable sources by...
N.Y. Seeks To Improve Integration Of Renewables Onto Grid
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has announced up to $30 million in funding for projects that aim to improve the resiliency, flexibility and integration...