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N.J. Assembly OKs Offshore Bill Fishermen’s Says ‘Cannot Be Ignored’
A similar bill was pocket vetoed by Gov. Chris Christie earlier this year, but the offshore developer believes the "political calculus" is different now.
Canada’s Oldest Commercial Wind Farm To Be Decommissioned
TransAlta Corp. is decommissioning the Cowley Ridge wind farm in Pincher Creek, Alberta – a project the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) calls “a...
With Solar Order, Gamesa Continues Building Up Wind-Complementary Businesses
Gamesa has won a new order from industrial conglomerate Laugfs Power Ltd. for a 20 MW solar power plant in the Hambantota province of...
BOEM Defines 81,000-Acre Wind Energy Area Offshore New York
As part of President Barack Obama’s Climate Action Plan, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has defined...
Large-Scale Build-Out Of Offshore Wind In MA Could Slash Costs In Half: Study
A commitment from Massachusetts to develop offshore wind at a scale of 2 GW - combined with ongoing technology and industry advances - will...
Senvion Will Not Pursue Private Placement, Share Listing
Citing recent market volatility, Senvion and its shareholders, Centerbridge and Arpwood, have decided not to pursue a private placement and listing of shares.
Earlier this...
Ontario Firm Hires Novograd To Drive Renewables Investment Strategy
Forum Equity Partners - a privately owned alternative investment management and development firm based in Toronto, Ontario - has named Nikolas Novograd principal for...
Canadian Clean Energy Conferences Launches Report, Announces Summit
Ottawa-based Canadian Clean Energy Conferences has published a report, "New Renewable Energy Opportunities in Alberta and Saskatchewan," which focuses on the competitive bids for...
EDF RE, BlackRock Seal 50 Percent Deal On New Mexico Wind Farms
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has closed a transaction to sell a 50% interest in the 250 MW Roosevelt and 49.65 MW Milo wind...
Minn. Sees 14% Increase In Wind-Generated Power Over Last Decade
Minnesota, which generated 21% of its electricity from renewable energy - wind, solar, hydro and biomass - in 2015, is well on pace to...
Vaisala Supplying Long-Term Weather Data For Wind Power Hedge
Vaisala, a provider of environmental and industrial measurement, says it is supplying long-term wind data for Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd., a property and casualty...
Oregon Gov. Officially Signs Clean Electricity And Coal Transition Plan
The state’s two biggest utilities will increase their RPS to 50% by 2040, as well as eliminate coal-fired generation no later than the end of 2035.
RES, Boralex Awarded 50 MW Wind Contract Through Ontario’s LRP
Renewable Energy Systems Canada Inc. (RES), as qualified applicant, and its partner, Boralex Inc., have been awarded a large renewable procurement (LRP) contract from...
DOI-Funded Project In Guam To Demonstrate Wind Power Viability
U.S. island territory Guam has completed the Cotal Pilot Wind Turbine Generator Project, which includes the installation and grid connection of a single 275...
Clean Energy Deployment Highlighted In New U.S., Canada Agreement
Through an agreement from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Barack Obama, the two countries will work together to implement the Paris...
Quebec Firm Commits $150 Million To Renewables In India
Long-term institutional investor Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) has committed $150 million to renewable energy investments in India, as well as...
Broadwind Lands $28M Turbine Order From U.S. Company
Cicero, Ill.-based Broadwind Energy Inc., which provides integrated solutions for the energy and infrastructure markets, has announced $28 million in new tower orders from...
Nordex Providing Towers For Wind Project In Icy Finnish Region
Nordex has been contracted by Finnish asset management company Taaleri, formerly Taaleritehdas, to install 13 N131/3000 turbines for the Kivivaara wind farm, located in...
European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre Reaches New Development Stage
In preparation for the full construction of the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) - also known as the Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm Ltd....
Researchers Aim To Connect Floating Turbines With Multi-Line Anchor System
A team of researchers is developing a mooring system that uses an integrated network of anchors and lines to hold floating offshore wind turbines...