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Senvion Introduces 4.2 MW Platforms For U.S. Wind Market
Senvion has unveiled new 4.2 MW wind turbine platforms suited for the low- and medium-wind conditions of the U.S. market.
The new 4.2M140 and 4.2M148...
TP&L Claims Largest Wind Component Distribution Center In North America
Transportation Partners and Logistics (TP&L) now owns and operates what it claims to be the largest wind power component and distribution center in North...
Construction Starts On Live Oak Wind Project In West Texas
ENGIE North America Inc. has announced the start of construction of the Live Oak Wind Project in west Texas.
Located near San Angelo in Schleicher...
Danish Law Firm Opening New York Office With Wind Focus
This September, Bech-Bruun, a law firm based out of Denmark, is opening a New York office focused on advising wind power clients.
The firm says...
Innergex Secures PPA For Foard City Wind Project In Texas
Quebec-based Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. has signed a 12-year wind power purchase agreement (PPA) with an affiliate of Luminant, a Texas-based power company.
Luminant will...
U.S. Senators Propose Changes To PURPA
U.S. Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and James Risch, R-Idaho, have introduced legislation to modernize the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (PURPA), which...
Invenergy Reaches Financial Close On Michigan Wind Farm
Invenergy has completed construction financing for its 161.3 MW Pine River Wind Energy Center, located in Michigan's Gratiot and Isabella counties.
Rabobank, Nord/LB and SMBC...
Broadwind Energy Names Chief Operating Officer
Cicero, Ill.-based Broadwind Energy Inc. has announced Eric B. Blashford as its chief operating officer (COO), effective May 4.
Blashford, who first joined Broadwind in 2014,...
AWEA: U.S. Wind Development Pipeline Up 40% In One Year
Strong demand for wind energy drove a busy first quarter for new U.S. wind announcements, according to the American Wind Energy Association's (AWEA) newly released U.S....
Work Beginning Soon On Community-Sponsored Texas Wind Project
With recent approval from the Public Utility Council of Texas, construction of the community-sponsored Hale Wind Project will begin this June, Dallas-based Tri Global Energy...
Vineyard Wind Takes Next Step In Permitting Process
Vineyard Wind says it has taken another significant step in its Massachusetts offshore wind farm development by submitting the project’s draft environmental impact report to...
MidAmerican Makes More Headway On Wind XI In Iowa
This summer, MidAmerican Energy Co. will kick off construction of two wind farms in Adair County, Iowa.
The Arbor Hill project includes 125 wind turbines,...
U.S. Climbs Back Up Renewable Energy Attractiveness Index
Overtaking India, the U.S. has climbed to second place in the latest renewable energy country attractiveness index (RECAI) issued by EY, a global provider...
NYSERDA Offering $5 Million For Offshore Wind Resource Assessment
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is making up to $5 million available to support meteorological and oceanographic (metocean) data...
Minneapolis Commits To 100% Renewable Energy
On Friday, the Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved the city’s commitment to transition to 100% clean, renewable energy by 2030, the Sierra Club has...
Vineyard Wind Shareholders Win 1.35 GW Deals Overseas
The shareholders of New Bedford, Mass.-based Vineyard Wind have been awarded contracts in Germany and Taiwan for offshore wind farms with a combined capacity...
Xcel Energy Moves Forward On Texas, New Mexico Wind Expansion
New large wind energy facilities that are expected to return significant savings to Xcel Energy’s Texas and New Mexico customers over 30 years have...
Awards Recognize Women Working Toward Wind Power Careers
The Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) has selected six 2018 Rudd Mayer Memorial fellows and five 2018 Wind at Our Backs...
Ohio Power Siting Board Resumes Icebreaker Windpower Hearings
The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) will hold a second local hearing to allow the public to express their views about Icebreaker Windpower Inc.’s...
Report: 1.6 GW Of MA Offshore Wind Equals Thousands And Thousands Of Jobs
According to a new report from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC), the deployment of Massachusetts' required 1.6 GW of offshore wind is estimated to...