As the new government decides whether or not BC Hydro should continue building its multibillion-dollar Site C dam, a study shows new wind development is a cost-competitive alternative to the hydro [Read More]
In light of the Trump administration's plans to rescind the Clean Power Plan, former New York Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has announced a new commitment of $64 million to support the Sierra Club's Beyond Coal campaign and other organizations working [Read More]
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has launched "Take Time to Take Care," a new campaign focused on wind turbine technician safety. Like any career requiring physical exertion, the wind industry must take preventative measures to avoid soft-tissue damage of [Read More]
E.ON has bought a stake in b.ventus, a German start-up offering a single-source solution for wind power generation for business customers. According to E.ON, the start-up's centerpiece is a wind turbine with a hub height of 30 meters. It can [Read More]
New research from the Carnegie Institution for Science says offshore wind farms situated in the North Atlantic have the potential in the winter to provide sufficient energy to meet all of civilization's current needs. Considering wind power is very seasonal, [Read More]
Owens Corning, a Fortune 500 company that makes insulation, roofing and fiberglass composites, including for the wind industry, is closing down its factory in Brunswick, Maine. According to a local report from the Portland Press Herald, 60 employees will be [Read More]
Today, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) officially inaugurated its new rotor blade factory in Tangier, Morocco, during an event chaired by Moulay Hafid El Alamy, Morocco's minister of industry, investment, trade and digital economy, and Markus Tacke, CEO of Siemens [Read More]
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has awarded a grant to Power Engineering Consulting Joint Stock Co. 2 (PECC2), a Vietnamese power engineering company, to support the development of a 100 MW wind farm in southern Vietnam. PECC2 selected [Read More]
Statkraft and innogy have completed an agreement under which innogy has acquired Statkraft's 50% share in the Triton Knoll offshore wind project. With the acquisition of Statkraft's share, innogy has become its sole owner. The purchase price has not been [Read More]
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