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Public-Private Partnership Advancing Materials For Wind Turbine Blades
The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) has announced a project focused on thermoplastic composite advancements for wind turbine blades.
IACMI is driven by...
Generation Asset Deals Lead The Way In Q4 Power/Utilities Transactions
Overall, deal activity in the U.S./Canada power and utilities sector in the fourth quarter of 2016 showed decreases over both the previous quarter and...
The Impacts Of Renewables, Climate Policies On ‘Economically Vulnerable’ Region
Amid concerns about the economic and employment impacts of California's ambitious climate policies, a new study on the effects of the carbon cap-and-trade program,...
TerraForm Yieldcos Talk With Toronto Company For Possible Buyout
TerraForm Global and TerraForm Power, the two yieldcos of bankrupt renewables company SunEdison, have been seeking potential buyers or new sponsors since September in...
New York’s Energy Storage Biz Sees Increasingly Strong Growth
Representing a 30% increase from 2012 through 2015, jobs in New York state’s energy storage sector grew to 3,900 as of the end of...
Suzlon Grabs Another Wind Order From Power Utility
Suzlon Group has announced a repeat order of 50.4 MW from a power utility in India.
The project will comprise 24 units of S97 120-meter...
Brattle: Effective Hedging Strategies For Wind Development
A new white paper from economists at The Brattle Group has examined how the wind industry could use standard electric and gas forward contracts...
Grassley Pleads With Treasury Secretary For Smooth Wind PTC Phase-Out
At yesterday’s confirmation hearing for Steven Mnuchin, now-President Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley,...
Iberdrola Turns To Gamesa For 325 MW Of Mexico Wind
Gamesa has entered into two new agreements with Iberdrola for the supply of 325.5 MW of wind in Mexico.
The first contract encompasses the installation...
U.S. Distributed Wind Company Seals 100-Turbine Deal
In a deal representing the largest order ever by either company, United Wind, a U.S. distributed wind developer, has purchased 100 Excel 10 turbines...
RE100’s Annual Report Highlights Corporate Trend Toward Renewables
The rapidly expanding corporate sourcing of renewable electricity could prove to be a major driver in the world’s transition to a zero-emissions economy, according...
ConEdison Development Takes Over Juhl Energy Wind Assets
ConEdison Development (CED), a clean energy business of Consolidated Edison Inc., has acquired three key assets of Minnesota-based Juhl Energy: three operating U.S. wind...
DONG Energy’s O&G Exit To Be Completed By Year-End
Demark-based energy group DONG Energy is planning to exit the oil and gas (O&G) industry as soon as the end of this year.
In connection...
LM Wind Power Garners Government Support For Quebec Expansion
LM Wind Power Canada, a designer and independent supplier of rotor blades for wind turbines, recently received financial support from the government of Quebec...
GE To Supply Australia’s Largest Turbines For Silverton Wind Farm
GE, in collaboration with AGL Energy and civil engineering construction company CATCON, has announced a contract to develop and build the $450 million Silverton...
Check, Check: Feds Move Chokecherry And Sierra Madre Closer To Fruition
Both the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Bureau of Land Management have made decisions on Power Company of Wyoming's massive wind farm.
Carbon Trust Launches Tenders To Assess Floating Offshore Wind
The Carbon Trust has launched a series of tenders to assess the technology challenges associated with developing floating offshore wind projects.
The studies are part...
BOEM Holding Competitive Lease Sale For N.C. Offshore Wind
A federal wind auction is being held on March 16 for 122,405 acres offshore Kitty Hawk, N.C., the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI)...
Broadwind Inks $28 Million Wind Tower Orders
Cicero, Ill.-based Broadwind Energy Inc. has announced $28 million in new wind tower orders from undisclosed customers.
The company will produce the towers at its...
M&A Action: Renewable Choice Energy Acquired By Schneider Electric
Renewable Choice Energy, a Boulder, Colo.-based provider of clean energy products and services, has been acquired by Schneider Electric, which specializes in energy management...