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Siemens Wind Power Fined For 2015 Accident At Wind Blade Plant
Siemens Wind Power Ltd. has pleaded guilty and has been fined C$60,000 as the result of a 2015 incident in which a worker fell...
Siemens Gamesa Holds First Shareholders’ General Meeting Since Merger
Today in Zamudio, Vizcaya, Spain, Siemens Gamesa held its first shareholders’ general meeting since Siemens Wind Power and Gamesa merged to become one company.
During...
DNV GL Invites Wind Stakeholders To Joint Industry Project
DNV GL is inviting the wind industry to its latest joint industry project (JIP), which aims to optimize the performance of wind farms by...
Michigan Regulators OK Early Wind Expansion For Consumers Energy
The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has approved a proposal by Consumers Energy Co. to accelerate the expansion of its wind project in Tuscola...
Danish Offshore Wind Alliance Arrives In U.S. To Form Partnerships
Four Danish offshore wind companies have arrived in the U.S. to begin a weeklong road show exploring potential partnerships.
Comprising the Trade Council of Denmark’s...
Cold Spell? Not A Problem For Wind Turbines, U.K. Study Says
A new study by climate scientists is advancing the understanding of the potential for wind power to provide energy during the coldest spells of...
Study: Offshore Wind In Newfoundland And Labrador ‘Likely’
The Newfoundland and Labrador Environmental Industry Association (NEIA) has released a study identifying the supply chain associated with offshore wind energy development and analyzing...
EDF RE Selling Half Of Great Western Wind To Alliant Energy
Alliant Energy Corp. is acquiring a 50% ownership interest in EDF Renewable Energy’s (EDF RE) 225 MW Great Western Wind Project in Oklahoma.
Located near...
Senvion Names New Supervisory Board Chairman
Former National Grid executive Steven Holliday has been named new chairman of Senvion’s supervisory board.
Holliday was approved by the supervisory board to follow Stefan...
Niagara Region Wind Farm Gets Inaugurated In Ontario
Boralex Inc., ENERCON and the Six Nations of the Grand River Development Corp. have inaugurated the Niagara Region Wind Farm, located on private land...
Virginia Ready To Adopt Commercial Wind
On track to be the first commercial wind project in the state of Virginia, Apex Clean Energy's Rocky Forge will begin construction by year-end.
GE Turbine Falls At NextEra Wind Farm In Nebraska
A wind turbine collapsed at a Nebraska wind farm owned by NextEra Energy Resources early Tuesday morning.
Bryan Garner, spokesperson for NextEra, tells North American...
Wind, Solar To Make Up Nearly Half Of World’s Installed Capacity By 2040
Renewable energy sources such as solar and wind are set to take almost three-quarters of the $10.2 trillion the world will invest in new...
Senvion Supplying Turbines For Mediterranean Sea’s First Offshore Wind Farm
Senvion has signed an exclusivity agreement for what it says will be the first offshore wind farm in the Mediterranean Sea.
Senvion was appointed by...
Rocky Mountain Institute Offers Market Analysis Platform For Renewables
The Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and its Business Renewables Center (BRC) have launched a software platform that aims to help buyers and developers of...
Nevada Utility Seeks 50 MW Of ‘Qualifying Facility’ Resources
Responding to a requirement from the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada, NV Energy has announced that it is seeking proposals to secure 25 MW...
Graduation Day: Future Wind Technicians Finish Training In Michigan
On Friday, 11 students from across the country are graduating from Kalamazoo Valley Community College’s wind technician training program.
According to the Kalamazoo, Mich.-based college,...
Nordex’s N131/3000 Wind Turbine Making French Debut
The Nordex Group has scored a hat trick in France by winning three new contracts totaling 36 MW of wind capacity.
Different project developers and...
Tri Global Energy Sells Texas Wind To NextEra
Tri Global Energy, a Dallas-based originator and developer of utility-scale wind energy projects, has announced the sale of assets of the 80 MW Fiber...
Vestas Grabs Order For Greece’s Largest Wind Farm
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order to supply and install 25 units of V136-3.45 MW wind turbines for what the company says...