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Soldier Creek Wind Farm To Power 50% Of K-State’s Main Campus
A new wind power agreement between Kansas State University and Westar Energy will provide approximately 50% of the energy needs for the university's main...
Mass Audubon Opinion: Birds And People Could Reap Benefits Of Offshore Wind
President Donald trump recently criticized “windmills” as a source of energy, claiming, “They kill so many birds. You look underneath some of those windmills,...
Invenergy To Acquire Clean Line’s Grain Belt Express
Invenergy has announced plans to acquire all the development assets of Clean Line Energy Partners' Grain Belt Express transmission project.
According to Invenergy, new transmission infrastructure...
Vail Resorts Signs Long-Term Wind Deal With Lincoln Clean Energy
Vail Resorts Inc., a global operator of mountain resorts, has signed a long-term wind energy contract to purchase the equivalent amount of electricity needed to...
Former Massachusetts Coal Plant Transitioning To Offshore Wind Support Center
With the U.S.' emerging offshore wind industry in mind, the Brayton Point Power Station site in Somerset, Mass., will be rebranded as Brayton Point...
MidAmerican Installing Battery Storage Pilot Project
Des Moines, Iowa-based MidAmerican Energy Co. has announced plans to install a utility-scale battery energy storage system, enabling the utility to store electricity for later...
Wind Represented On Commerce Dept.’s Newly Appointed Renewables Advisory Group
Thirty-nine new members have been appointed to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Advisory Committee (REEEAC).
Initially established in 2010 and most recently...
New York Officially Seeks 800 MW Of Offshore Wind
Newly re-elected Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, D-N.Y., has issued a comprehensive solicitation seeking 800 MW or more of new offshore wind projects for New...
LM Wind Power Inaugurates Tech Center Near New Orleans
LM Wind Power, a unit of GE Renewable Energy, has inaugurated its newly expanded Technology Center Americas facility outside of New Orleans.
The company will...
Large-Scale Substation Projects To Support Wyoming Wind
PacifiCorp has selected a joint venture between Burns & McDonnell and Hitachi T&D Solutions - a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd. - to build...
Another Wind Turbine Goes Up At Nestlé Waters Plant
Nestlé Waters North America has installed a third wind turbine at its water bottling facility in Cabazon, Calif.
Combined, the three on-site turbines have a rated...
Enel, Wells Fargo Sign Tax Equity Deal For HillTopper Wind Project
Enel Green Power North America Inc. (EGPNA), the U.S. renewable energy subsidiary of the Enel Group, has signed a tax equity agreement for the...
Ørsted Completes $510 Million Deepwater Wind Acquisition
Danish energy company Ørsted has officially completed its acquisition of U.S. offshore wind developer Deepwater Wind.
Providence, R.I.-based Deepwater Wind, owned principally by an entity...
Former ES Windpower Exec Indicted Over Alleged Fraud Scheme
U.S. Attorney Erica H. MacDonald has announced a federal indictment charging Kerry Dale Kisslinger, former owner and CEO of Minnesota-based ES Windpower Inc., with five counts...
Pattern Selling Stake In K2 Ontario Wind Project
Pattern Energy Group Inc. has entered into an agreement to sell its minority interest in the K2 Wind project in Ontario to a consortium...
New Kansas Wind Farm To Provide 80% Of Washburn University’s Power
Washburn University, located in Topeka, Kan., has announced a 20-year wind power agreement with Westar Energy.
The university will purchase 4 MW of energy from...
Insurance Company Ullico Invests In 1.3 GW Of U.S. Wind, Solar
Ullico Inc., a labor-owned insurance and investment company based out of Washington, D.C., has agreed to invest in a portfolio of over 70 solar...
BNEF: Energy Storage Market To Attract $620 Billion By 2040
Editor's note: The dollar investment figure (from $1.2 trillion to $620 billion) was corrected by BNEF on Nov. 15 following their discovery of a totaling...
BLM Soliciting Public Input On NextEra’s Borderlands Wind
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Socorro Field Office will hold a public meeting to accept written public comments, provide information and answer questions...
Virginia Regulators OK Dominion Offshore Wind Petition
Virginia's State Corporation Commission (SCC) has approved a prudency petition from Dominion Energy Virginia to build a 12 MW wind project 27 miles offshore Virginia...