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Australia Makes Moves Toward First Offshore Wind Farm
Victoria, Australia-based Offshore Energy has proposed what would be Australia’s first offshore wind farm, according to the Andrews Labor Government.
The proposal includes up to...
Wind To The Rescue: Underfunded Oklahoma Schools Benefit From Project Revenue
Oklahoma has been facing significant cuts to its education budget in recent years, but property tax revenue from local wind farms has helped keep several public schools above water.
GE Signs 800 MW Wind Deal In Vietnam
GE Renewable Energy, global wind and solar company Mainstream Renewable Power, and Vietnamese partner the Phu Cuong Group have formalized a $2 billion agreement...
Facility To Offer Wind Testing For Cold Climates
The RISE Research lnstitutes of Sweden is establishing a test center in which the global wind industry will be able to test equipment for...
Sandia Labs Exec Joins DOE’s Renewables, Energy-Efficiency Lab
Juan Torres has been tapped as associate laboratory director for energy systems integration at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory...
Siemens Gamesa Inks First Full-Scope German Wind Contract
EnBW has tapped Siemens Gamesa for the installation of the 112 MW Albatros offshore wind farm, representing the newly merged company’s first full-scope project...
Canadian Company Gets Nod From MHI Vestas For Offshore Wind ‘Floatel’
Bridgemans Services Group (BSG), a privately owned Canadian company providing floating accommodations for industrial workforces, has entered an agreement with MHI Vestas to provide...
Duke Energy Renewables Celebrates Opening Of Oklahoma Wind Farm
More than 100 supporters attended a dedication ceremony yesterday for Duke Energy Renewables’ Frontier Wind Power Project, a 200 MW facility near Blackwell, Okla.
The...
Wind Energy Fully Powers Third SC Johnson Site
Furthering the company’s commitment to reducing greenhouse-gas emissions, SC Johnson, a manufacturer of household cleaning products, says its manufacturing site in Bay City, Mich.,...
Seacat Services Signs O&M Deal For 336 MW Galloper Wind Farm
Seacat Services, an offshore energy support vessel operator, and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, a global offshore wind manufacturer and service provider, have signed a...
Mesalands Wind Energy Students To Use Megger’s Electrical Testing Equipment
Megger, a Valley Forge, Pa.-based manufacturer of portable electrical testing equipment, has donated a Digital Low-Resistance Ohmmeter, the DLRO200 Microohmmeter, to Mesalands Community College.
According to...
Wind Accounts For Big Chunk Of Xcel Energy’s Southwest Mix
Xcel Energy is highlighting its newest corporate sustainability report, which shows the company’s growth in renewable energy across its eight-state service area, stretching from...
WINDPOWER 2017 Closes With Diverse Panel On Wind Trends
American wind power’s future growth will be driven by a diverse range of customers and trends, says the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), highlighting...
Report: U.S. Renewables Generation Four Decades Ahead Of Schedule
According to the SUN DAY Campaign, renewable energy's share of power generation has reached a level that the U.S. Energy Information Administration did not expect to happen for another 40 years.
RES Deploying IdentiFlight System For Eagle Data At Wind Site
IdentiFlight International, an affiliate of Boulder Imaging, is deploying two mobile units of its IdentiFlight aerial detection system to a potential wind farm site...
Vestas’ V126-3.45 MW Wind Turbine Comes To South Korea
Vestas has received a 21 MW order in Korea from a new customer, Serveone Co. Ltd.
The firm and unconditional order comprises six V126-3.45 MW...
Acciona Commences Operations On Wind/Battery Storage Plant
Acciona Energia has started up a hybrid wind-storage plant in Navarre of northern Spain. Located next to an experimental wind farm in Barasoain, the...
Enel Signs Tax Equity Deal For Its First Missouri Wind Farm
Enel Green Power North America Inc. (EGPNA), the U.S. renewable energy company of the Enel Group, has signed a tax equity agreement for the...
NextEra Breaks Ground On Repowered California Wind Farm
NextEra Energy Resources and nonprofit public agency Sonoma Clean Power are celebrating the groundbreaking of the Golden Hills North Wind Energy Center, a repowered...
Multi-Strand Aluminum Cable Launches For Down-Tower Wind Work
Southwire, a Georgia-based wire and cable producer, has launched a new multi-strand aluminum cable particularly suited for down-tower wind turbine applications.
According to the company,...