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Vestas Nets Turbine Order For 76 MW Repowering Project
Vestas has received an order from Looft-Schmidt Projekte Erneuerbarer Energien GmbH for 22 V112-3.45 MW turbines to be used in a 76 MW repowering project...
Ohio Siting Board Delays Certification Request For Icebreaker Offshore Wind Farm
This week, the Ohio Power Siting Board "kicked back" Lake Erie Energy Development Corp.'s (LEEDCo) certification request for construction of the $120 million, 20.7...
Facebook To Power Ninth Data Center With 100% Wind Energy
As noted in a recent announcement from Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts, Facebook has chosen to build its next data center in Papillion, Neb., and has pledged...
Report: Renewables Added Nearly 140 GW To Global Capacity In 2016
As the cost of clean technology continues to fall, the world added record levels of renewable energy capacity in 2016, at an investment level...
Arizona Utility To Expand Renewables Investments, Reduce Coal Reliance
Tucson Electric Power (TEP), which provides electric service to nearly 420,000 customers in southern Arizona, has announced plans to expand the utility’s renewable energy...
Unimacts Opens New Logistics, Operation Center For Wind Customers
Unimacts, a global industrial manufacturing and supply-chain, third-party logistics company, says it has opened a new logistics and operation center in Brande, Denmark, to support...
NextEra, Westar Energy Tout $650M Wind Investment In Kansas
State and local leaders and landowners joined executives from NextEra Energy Resources and Westar Energy to celebrate the commissioning of the Kingman and Ninnescah...
CanWEA Celebrates Canadian Wind Leaders With 2017 Annual Awards
At the 32nd Annual Awards of the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA), which took place last night in Gatineau, Quebec, the association honored several industry...
Gamesa-Siemens Combined Company Appoints Leadership Team
Following the Gamesa-Siemens merger, the new combined company has announced first appointments for the joint management team and has named Rosa Garcia non-executive chairwoman of the...
NRDC: Wind And Solar Tax Credits Bringing ‘Huge Gains’ To U.S. Economy
The U.S.’ federal tax credit extensions for renewable energy are leading to new wind and solar projects that will create more than 220,000 jobs...
TPI Composites Inks Another Wind Blade Contract With Gamesa
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based TPI Composites Inc., an independent manufacturer of composite wind blades, has entered into a new long-term agreement with Gamesa.
From its new manufacturing...
Big Wind, Solar And Transmission Investment Planned In Mountain States
Rocky Mountain Power's integrated resource plan calls for a significant commitment to wind power, including upgrading turbines and adding up to 1.1 GW of new projects by 2020.
Student Wind Turbine Challenge Comes to WINDPOWER 2017
The “National KidWind Challenge” is coming to the American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) WINDPOWER 2017 Conference & Exhibition next month.
The challenge is a wind...
GE-Powered Texas Wind Farm Grabs Financing
Renewables developer Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE), a portfolio company of I Squared Capital, has received financing for its Willow Springs project, a 250 MW,...
7-Eleven Signs Big Wind Power Agreement In Texas
Irving, Texas-headquartered 7-Eleven Inc. has signed an agreement with TXU Energy to purchase 100% wind energy for all of its Texas stores located in “competitive...
Gamesa And Siemens Wind Power Officially Become One
With today’s registration of the combined company in the Mercantile Registry of Biscay in Spain, the big merger between Gamesa and Siemens Wind Power...
Ohio House Green-Lights Repeal Of Renewables Mandate
Here we go again: Only a few months after Gov. John Kasich, R-Ohio, vetoed a similar bill, Ohio lawmakers have advanced new legislation to...
Wind PPA Brings Iron Mountain’s Data Centers To 100% Renewables
Thanks, in part, to a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) for a new wind farm in Ringer Hill, Pa., Iron Mountain Inc. - a...
First Power Achieved At Northland’s Nordsee One Offshore Wind Farm
The first turbine installed on the 332 MW Nordsee One offshore wind project has begun generating power and is now delivering green electricity into...
Vestas Snatches Another Top Wind OEM Title In Slow Year For China
More wind turbine original equipment manufacturer (OEM) rankings are in: According to MAKE’s newly released “Global Wind Turbine OEM 2016 Market Share” analysis, Western...