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Report: Wind And Solar Jobs Outnumber Coal And Gas Jobs In Majority Of States
Wind and solar energy jobs now outnumber coal and gas jobs in 30 U.S. states, including Washington, D.C., according to a new report released...
Duke Energy Installing New Avian-Protection System At Wyoming Wind Farm
In support of bird protection, Duke Energy Renewables has ordered 24 IdentiFlight units to be installed at its Top of the World Windpower Project...
Wind Turbine Collapse Under Investigation In Ontario
TerraForm Power has confirmed that a wind turbine collapsed early Friday morning at its Raleigh Wind Power Facility, located in Dillon, Ontario.
Chad Reed, director...
Vestas Secures First Order In Kazakhstan, A ‘Promising Wind Market’
Central Asian energy company CAPEC Green Energy LLP, a major player in Kazakhstan’s renewable energy market, has ordered 52 MW of Vestas’ V112-3.45 MW...
Tri Global Energy Celebrates Wind Development Milestone
Dallas-based Tri Global Energy concluded the development of over 1 GW of wind power in 2017, representing the highest-ever annual development of wind capacity...
Canada Supports Program Seeking To Establish Offshore Wind
In order to expand innovative renewable energy sources available to provinces, Jim Carr, Canada’s minister of natural resources, has announced the launch of a...
Global Infrastructure Partners Completes $5B Renewable Energy Acquisition
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has completed its acquisition of Equis Energy, which calls itself the largest renewable energy independent producer (IPP) in the Asia-Pacific...
Enel Begins Building Salitrillos Wind Farm In Mexico
Enel Green Power México (EGPM) has started construction of the 93 MW Salitrillos wind farm, located in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas.
The overall...
How To Improve Underperforming Wind Fleets – Without New Hardware Or Turbines
Because of underperformance and downtime, the current U.S. wind fleet could produce an estimated 12 TWh more energy than it currently does, according to...
Global Partners Come Together To Support Dominican Wind Power
With support from the Canadian government, the International Finance Corp., a member of the World Bank Group, has completed an $80 million financing package...
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Names New CEO, Co-CEO And Board
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Vestas Wind Systems (Vestas) have named Philippe Kavafyan as CEO and Lars Bondo Krogsgaard as co-CEO of MHI Vestas...
Acciona To Supply Renewable Energy For Unilever In Spain
Acciona Energía has secured a new corporate renewable energy deal with Unilever, a global provider of food, personal care and cleaning products.
The contract covers...
With New Texas Wind Deal, Nike Hits Renewables Milestone
Avangrid Renewables has signed a deal with Nike for 86 MW of Texas wind power, representing Avangrid’s second major wind contract with the Oregon-based...
Quinbrook Acquires Diverse U.S. Wind Portfolio From NextEra
Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a global investment manager specializing in lower-carbon and renewable energy infrastructure, has acquired a 223 MW operational wind portfolio from subsidiaries...
Report Shows ‘Immediate Need’ For Transmission Planners To Account For Corporate Renewables Demand
Big companies are increasingly signing deals to buy wind and solar power, and their large and growing demand may exceed the capacity of existing...
Siemens Gamesa Scores 330 MW In The U.S.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has signed two U.S. orders for the supply of 95 G132-3.465 MW wind turbines totaling 330 MW.
Once both wind...
New York State Siting Board Gives Milestone Approval To Cassadaga Wind Project
Today, the New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment met in Albany to issue its very first “Certificate of Environmental...
ALLETE Buys PTC-Qualifying Turbines From GE
Duluth, Minn.-based ALLETE Clean Energy has announced a 40 MW purchase of wind turbines from GE Renewable Energy.
The turbines qualify for 80% of the...
Mexico Court Puts Stop To 396 MW Wind Farm
Ruling that proper approval had not been granted by the area’s indigenous community, Mexico’s Supreme Court has stopped an under-construction wind farm in Oaxaca.
According...
Tuscon Electric Power Seeking Up To 150 MW Of New Wind
Tucson Electric Power (TEP), which provides electric service to approximately 420,000 customers in southern Arizona, plans to issue a request for proposals (RFP) this...