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U.S. Government Commits To Large-Scale Senegalese Wind Farm
The Overseas Private Investment Corp. (OPIC), a development finance institution of the U.S. government, has signed a commitment with Lekela Power for the development,...
O&M Hub Officially In Place For 322 MW Nordsee One
A new operations and maintenance (O&M) base for the Nordsee One offshore wind farm has been officially inaugurated in Norddeich, located in Germany’s Lower-Saxony.
Nordsee...
World Energy Council Explains ‘How To Get It Right’ With Renewables Integration
Renewables, including hydro, now account for over 30% of the total global installed power generation capacity and 23% of total global electricity production, according...
SunEdison Yieldcos Mull ‘Strategic Alternatives’
Both of bankrupt renewables company SunEdison’s yieldcos, TerraForm Power and TerraForm Global, are considering mergers or sales of their entire businesses. Although the yieldcos...
Grid Project With U.S., Canada Utilities To Advance Distributed Energy Integration
Toronto-based Opus One Solutions says it is leading a $16.4 million project aimed at driving the development of technology to improve the integration of...
Vestas To Power Indonesia’s First Large-Scale Renewables Project
Vestas has signed a conditional agreement to supply wind turbines for what will be Indonesia’s first large-scale renewable energy project, according to an announcement...
Deepwater Wind Setting Up Shop In Massachusetts
In an effort to spur its planned offshore wind project off the Massachusetts coast, Deepwater Wind is opening a new development office in downtown...
Hamburg Offshore Wind Conference To Focus On Changing Political Conditions
DNV GL and the Renewable Energy Hamburg Cluster are jointly organizing the Hamburg Offshore Wind conference, taking place April 5, 2017, at the Hotel...
Wind Turbine Maintenance Specialist Acquires Shares Of OutSmart
Deutsche Windtechnik, an independent specialist in maintenance for wind turbines, and the Dutch-German group OutSmart, which focuses on offshore operations management and management services,...
Bank Of America Commits To 100% Renewable Electricity By 2020
Bank of America has announced new environmental operations goals to be met by 2020, including plans to go carbon neutral and to purchase 100%...
Siemens To Build Offshore Wind Demonstration Project In Denmark
Siemens says it will build a 28 MW pilot offshore wind project, Nissum Bregning Vind, off the coast of northern Denmark.
According to the German...
Fugro Unit To Reduce Vessel Downtime At Offshore Wind Projects
Dutch company Fugro says it is using a new track base unit fitted to its FCV remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) for cable lay touchdown...
Clean Line Takes Illinois Wind Transmission Project Dismissal To Court
Clean Line Energy, along with a number of other entities, is asking the Illinois Supreme Court to appeal a decision that reversed the approval of the 500-mile Rock Island Clean Line.
Governors To Obama: Steps We Need To Take To Grow U.S. Wind
In a letter to President Barack Obama, a bipartisan group of 20 governors has taken action to expedite the siting of new wind farms,...
U.S. Wind Developer Noble Environmental Power Files For Bankruptcy
Essex, Conn.-based Noble Environmental Power LLC (NEP), a renewable energy company that owns and operates 726 MW of wind projects in New York and...
Bird Concerns Lead To Denial Of Saskatchewan Wind Farm
Citing the protection of migratory birds, Scott Moe, Saskatchewan’s environment minister, has announced that a wind project near Chaplin will not be approved to...
Gamesa Nears Shareholder Approval For Big Siemens Merger
Gamesa’s board of directors has called an extraordinary general shareholders’ meeting, which the company says is needed to finally approve its merger with Siemens’...
Enel Lands $500 Million For 400 MW Cimarron Bend Wind Farm
Enel Green Power North America Inc. (EGPNA), acting through its subsidiary Cimarron Bend Wind Holdings LLC, has signed a tax equity agreement worth approximately...
American Wind Action Kicks Off Kansas Campaign
American Wind Action (AWA), an independent and bipartisan group, has planned a highly targeted, six-figure broadcast and cable TV buy - in addition to...
What Can Energy Storage Do For Massachusetts?
Massachusetts' Baker-Polito administration has released a new report, “State of Charge,” detailing the value of deploying energy storage in Massachusetts and a road map of...