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Sandia Awarded For 3D-Printed, Subscale Wind Turbine Blades
Sandia National Laboratories has won five awards from the 2017 Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) for its work to develop and commercialize innovative technologies, including...
Siemens Gamesa Nails Down Another Argentina Wind Deal
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has secured a 97 MW wind turbine supply order in Argentina. Notably, the deal marks the first South American order...
BluEarth Renewables Acquires Ontario Wind Facility
Calgary, Alberta-based BluEarth Renewables LP has completed the acquisition of four operating renewable energy facilities from Veresen Inc., including three run-of-river hydro facilities in...
Citi Commits To 100% Renewable Energy By 2020
Citigroup Inc. has announced plans to source renewable power for 100% of its global energy needs by 2020.
The bank says it will consider on-site...
Fishing Industry Takes More Action Against New York Offshore Wind Lease
The lawsuit, filed against BOEM, is seeking summary judgment and requesting the court to invalidate Statoil's offshore wind lease, which was awarded last year.
Wind To Power Seven General Motors Manufacturing Facilities
All of General Motors’ Ohio and Indiana manufacturing facilities will soon meet their electricity needs with 100% renewable energy, thanks to GM’s new purchase...
Federal, University Partners Conduct Wildlife Study At Block Island Wind Farm
U.S. offshore wind developer Deepwater Wind is partnering with researchers from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), the University of Rhode Island (URI)...
Measure Launches Turnkey Drone Inspections For Wind
Drone as a Service company Measure has added turnkey wind farm inspections to its portfolio of aerial data collection solutions.
According to the Washington, D.C.-headquartered...
No-Go For California’s 100% Clean Energy Bill
Despite much support from environmental, labor, justice and educational organizations, the California Assembly adjourned early Saturday morning without taking up a vote for S.B.100, a...
Vattenfall’s Chief Financial Officer To Step Down
Sweden-based Vattenfall’s chief financial officer (CFO), Stefan Dohler, is leaving the company and becoming the new CEO of EWE AG, a regional utility in...
Siemens Gamesa Inks Big Wind Order In China
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has secured an agreement for the supply of 300 MW in China. According to the company, the deal represents one...
Alterra Acquires Jawbone Wind Development In California
Vancouver, British Columbia-based Alterra Power Corp. has acquired the 40 MW Jawbone wind development in Kern County, Calif.
The Jawbone development is fully zoned for...
U.S. Launches New Effort For Offshore Wind Standards
A three-year project aimed at developing a set of standards for U.S. offshore wind has been launched by the Department of Energy, the National...
Ohio Senator Fights For New Wind Setback Laws Once Again
According to Sen. Cliff Hite, Ohio's setback rule acts as a moratorium on wind development in the state; there have been no new wind applications filed with the siting board since 2014.
UMaine’s Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Passes ABS Review
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), a provider of classification and technical services to the offshore and marine industries, has completed the design review...
BOEM Invites Public To Offshore Wind Meeting In New York
The U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is inviting the public to its fifth meeting of the New York Intergovernmental Renewable Energy Task...
Survey: What’s Driving Corporate Renewables Purchases?
Apex Clean Energy and GreenBiz Group have released a new report highlighting the current drivers and barriers to the corporate and industrial procurement of...
M&M’S Launches New Wind Energy Campaign
In an effort to address the importance of tackling climate change, M&M'S has launched its Fans of Wind campaign, using “spokescandies” Red and Yellow...
Nordex Breaks 2 GW Threshold In U.K., Ireland
Turbine maker Nordex says it has reached 2 GW in installed capacity in the U.K. and Ireland wind markets.
Breaking it down by country, Nordex...
Keep Calm And Carry On: HUSUM Wind Reopens After Cyclone Sebastian Scare
In a bit of irony, strong winds caused the temporary evacuation at the HUSUM Wind 2017 Conference & Exhibition on Sept. 13.
Nonetheless, the exhibition...