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Financing Closed For Stage One Of GE-Powered Oklahoma Wind Farm
GE and Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, a global investment manager specializing in renewable energy infrastructure, have announced that the Quinbrook Low Carbon Power Fund has...
Feds Propose ‘Design Envelope’ Approach To U.S. Offshore Wind Development
The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has released draft guidelines for the use of a “design envelope” approach...
Avangrid Brings 500 MW Of U.S. Wind Online
In recent weeks, Avangrid Renewables began commercial operations at three new U.S. wind farms.
More than 500 MW of new wind farms in California, New Mexico...
Nordex Reports Strong Q4 For North American Wind Orders
In the fourth quarter of 2017, the Nordex Group received firm orders for 1,598.6 MW, representing an increase of 12.5% over the fourth quarter...
CPUC Approves PG&E Nuclear Plant Closure But Cuts ‘Critical Elements’ Of Plan
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved Pacific Gas and Electric Co.’s (PG&E) request to retire Diablo Canyon, the state's last remaining nuclear...
New President/CEO At MidAmerican Energy
Des Moines, Iowa-based MidAmerican Energy Co., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy and developer of the 2 GW Wind XI project in Iowa, has...
New Energy Storage JV From Siemens, AES Officially Takes Off
Fluence Energy LLC, an energy storage technology and services company jointly owned by Siemens and The AES Corp. (AES), has announced the receipt of...
Maine Regulators Delay Aqua Ventus Offshore Wind Project
Citing power price concerns, the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has decided to re-open the public comment period for New England Aqua Ventus -...
Missouri Regulators OK Transmission Line ‘Needed To Integrate Wind Energy’
The Missouri Public Service Commission (PSC) has approved an agreement that grants a certificate of convenience and necessity (CCN) to Ameren Transmission Co. of...
NYC Launches Suit Against Major Oil Companies
Citing the need to battle climate change, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced plans to divest the city's pension funds from...
Nexans Acquires Wind Turbine Cable Kit Company BE CableCon
To accelerate its growth in renewable energy, Nexans, a global cabling solutions company based in France, has acquired a controlling interest in BE CableCon,...
Nicolas-Riou Wind Project Commissioned In Quebec
EDF EN Canada Inc., Régie intermunicipale de l’énergie du Bas-Saint-Laurent (RIEBSL), and Régie intermunicipale de l'énergie Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine (RIEGÎM) have commissioned the Nicolas-Riou wind project,...
sPower Orders Slew Of PTC-Qualifying Wind Turbines From Vestas
In a first-time partnership, Salt Lake City-based sPower has confirmed an order with Vestas for 2 MW and 4 MW turbine components that qualify...
GE, Leeward Complete Repowering Of Texas Wind Farms
Leeward Renewable Energy LLC and GE have completed the repowering and financing of Leeward’s Sweetwater 1 & 2 wind farms in Nolan County, Texas.
GE...
E.ON Kicks Off Construction Of Kenedy County Wind Farm
E.ON has started construction on the Stella Windfarm, a 201 MW project located in Kenedy County, Texas, in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas...
Lincoln Clean Energy Moves Forward On GE-Powered Tahoka Wind
Lincoln Clean Energy (LCE), a portfolio company of I Squared Capital, has closed financing for its Tahoka Wind project, a 300 MW facility in...
NY Offshore Wind Alliance Announces New Member
The New York State Laborers’ Organizing Fund (NYSLOF), which represents more than 40,000 construction and other industry workers across the state, has joined the...
One Of U.S.’ ‘Most Fracked Regions’ Adopts 100% Renewables Goal
On Tuesday, the Longmont, Colo., city council voted to approve a resolution committing the community in a shift away from fossil fuels and to...
NV Energy Seeking Up To 330 MW Of Nevada Renewables
NV Energy has issued a request for proposals (RFP) that could add up to 330 MW of new renewable energy projects to be built...
Surveys Show Support For Offshore Wind In Maryland
Two new public-opinion polls released on Tuesday show support for offshore wind development in the state of Maryland, according to US Wind Inc., citing...