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Lloyd’s Register Names North American Renewables Head
Dr. Carolyn Heeps has joined Lloyd’s Register to lead the company’s renewable energy business in North America.
Lloyd's Register, based out of London, is a...
Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm Officially Up And Running
Race Bank, a 573 MW offshore wind farm capable of powering over half a million U.K. homes, officially opened on Wednesday
Race Bank is owned...
Samsung To Source 100% Renewable Energy In U.S., Europe And China
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has announced plans to source renewable energy for 100% of the energy used for all of its factories, office buildings and...
EDF Renewables Developing Iowa Wind For Alliant Energy
EDF Renewables has signed an agreement with Alliant Energy's Iowa energy company to develop and construct up to 200 MW of the Golden Plains...
Vestas, Longroad Energy Team Up For Texas Wind
Vestas has received an order for 212 MW of V136-3.45 MW turbines, delivered in 3.6 MW power-optimized mode, from Longroad Energy for the Rio...
Connecticut Joins The New England Offshore Wind Party
Connecticut has announced it will procure 200 MW of offshore energy from Deepwater Wind's Revolution Wind project.
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, D-Conn., and Robert Klee,...
Students Benefit From Acciona’s Latest U.S. Wind Scholarships
Acciona Energy USA Global LLC has announced $40,000 in scholarships to 10 college-bound students from Illinois, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Texas.
Acciona scholarships...
Maine Offshore Wind Demo Smacked With Another Regulatory Delay
In another setback for the floating offshore wind demo, the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) voted unanimously today to review the term sheet for...
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Plans Green Bonds
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has announced plans to issue an inaugural green bond, providing additional funding for CPPIB as it increases its holdings...
New Schneider Electric Switchgear Suited For Wind Industry
Schneider Electric, a global company specializing in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has launched CBGS-0, a medium-voltage switchgear that can be used...
Minnesota’s Metropolitan Council Switching To Renewables
Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy is joining forces with the Metropolitan Council, one of the top 10 electrical consumers in Minnesota, to dramatically increase the council’s...
South Dakota Regulators OK 400 MW Crocker Wind Farm
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has voted to grant a construction permit, with conditions, to Crocker Wind Farm LLC for a wind...
EnBW, Trident Winds Team Up For California Offshore Wind
Germany-based EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG is continuing its strategy of capturing growth in new international markets in the renewable energy sector. Following its recent...
Telecom Company Plans Drastic Shift To 100% Renewable Energy
U.K.-based Vodafone Group PLC, one of the world's largest telecommunications companies, has joined the RE100 initiative and committed to purchase 100% of the electricity it...
Xcel Energy Announces Milestone Clean Energy Plans In Colorado
Xcel Energy-Colorado has announced major clean energy plans, including investing billions of dollars in wind, solar and battery storage, as well as retiring one-third of...
U.S. Mayors Announce Large-Scale Renewable Energy Initiative
Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh has announced plans to issue a request for information (RFI) for competitive pricing of large-scale renewable energy projects for...
With Focus On Wind, Minnesota Co-op Shoots For 50% Renewables
Great River Energy, a nonprofit electric cooperative in Minnesota, has announced a company goal to supply its member-owner cooperatives with 50% renewable energy by...
Global Partners Team Up For U.S. Offshore Wind Site Investigations
Horizon Geosciences Ltd. and Seaforth Geosurveys Inc. have formed a partnership to provide integrated offshore site investigation services for the U.S. offshore wind market.
Seaforth,...
Arkansas Co-op Signs Long-Term PPA For Southern Power’s Wildhorse Wind
Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corp. (AECC) of Little Rock has entered into a 20-year power purchase agreement with Wildhorse Wind Energy LLC, owned by Southern...
Inauguration Day In Quebec For 224 MW Nicolas-Riou Wind Project
The 224.25 MW Nicolas-Riou Wind Project was inaugurated in Quebec on Tuesday. Owners Quebec–Régie intermunicipale de l’énergie du Bas-Saint-Laurent (RIÉBSL), the Régie Intermunicipale de l’Energie...