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Thrive Renewables delivers mezzanine funded wind farms in Scotland
Jun 22, 2017 (SPX)
In partnership with developers, Renewable Energy Ventures (REV), this type of funding marks an additional way for Thrive Renewables to contribute to the growth ...
It's a breeze: How to harness the power of the wind
Jun 12, 2017 (SPX)
Scientists from the University of Rhode Island, Florida Atlantic University, USA, and Wuhan University, China, teamed up to find a way to optimize wind power fo...
ADB: Asia-Pacific growth tied to renewables
Jun 05, 2017 (UPI)
In an annual regional update, the ADB said it was working to promote renewable energy strategies in the Pacific region by helping to drive the low-carbon econom...
GE Energy Financial Services Surpasses $15 Billion in Renewable Energy Investments
May 28, 2017 (SPX)
Global renewable energy investments continue to outpace fossil fuel investment by two-to-one. Renewables is GE Energy Financial Services' fastest growing busine...
U.S. states taking up wind energy mantle
May 25, 2017 (UPI)
A report from the sidelines of a wind energy conference in California from the American Wind Energy Association finds the sector supports more than 100,000 jobs...
Scientists track porpoises to assess impact of offshore wind farms
May 10, 2017 (SPX)
The new research offers insight into previously unknown habits of harbor porpoises in the Maryland Wind Energy Area, a 125-square-mile area off the coast of Oce...
Building Energy celebrates the beginning of operations and electricity generation of its first wind farm
May 10, 2017 (SPX)
The beginning of operations has been celebrated on the occasion of the Wind of Life event in Ames, Iowa, in the presence of Andrea Braccialarghe, MD America of ...
OX2 will manage a 45 MW wind farm owned by IKEA Group in Lithuania
May 09, 2017 (SPX)
"We are able to quickly establish ourselves in new markets thanks to qualified employees, large networks and good support systems. There is all the more reason ...
Dutch open 'world's largest offshore' wind farm
May 08, 2017 (AFP)
Over the next 15 years, the Gemini windpark, which lies some 85 kilometres (53 miles) off the northern coast of The Netherlands, will meet the energy needs of a...
U.S. wind power accelerating at near-record pace
May 02, 2017 (UPI)
Tuesday's report from the American Wind Energy Association found first quarter U.S. installations reached 2,000 megawatts, triple the capacity from one year ago...
CEE Group acquires wind farm with a capacity of 27.6 megawatts in Brandenburg
Apr 27, 2017 (SPX)
The wind farm consists of eight turbines (type Vestas V126, 3.45 MW). The hub height is 137 m, the rotor diameter is 126 m, and the overall capacity of the wind...
Norwegian company envisions wind energy role for oil production
Apr 19, 2017 (UPI)
DNV GL is leading a joint research project that includes the Norwegian Research Council, the regional subsidiary of Italian energy company ENI and U.S. supermaj...
Oklahoma to end tax credits for wind energy
Apr 18, 2017 (UPI)
Gov. Mary Fallin put her signature on a bill that ends tax credits for wind power, effective July 1. In a statement, the governor said the tax credits were part...
German power company examining new wind energy options.
Apr 11, 2017 (UPI)
German energy company E.ON said it made an investment commitment with Ampyx Power to test so-called airborne wind energy technology. "This novel technology has ...
Canada sees emerging role for wind energy
Apr 06, 2017 (UPI)
With economic diversification on the agenda in Canada, the country's natural resources minister said this may be the start of the era for wind energy. Wind ener...
U.N. says low-carbon economy not a pipe dream
Apr 04, 2017 (UPI)
The decline in energy sector emissions and emerging grid parity for renewables shows a shift to a low-carbon economy isn't a "pipe dream," a U.N. panel found. A...
Japan scientist eyes energy burst from 'typhoon turbine'
Mar 29, 2017 (AFP)
Most people look for a place to hide when a typhoon is on the horizon, but Atsushi Shimizu hopes that the fury of nature may one day help resource-poor Japan ta...
Mega-wind farm offshore Denmark clears hurdle
Mar 28, 2017 (UPI)
Danish plans to build one of the larger wind farms in European territorial waters are in line with competition and environmental goals there, a governing body s...
North Carolina offshore wind hailed as job creator
Mar 17, 2017 (UPI)
The results of an auction for the right to develop wind energy offshore North Carolina makes it a major low-carbon economic stimulus, a trade group said. Avangr...
North Carolina ready for offshore wind energy auction
Mar 16, 2017 (UPI)
More than 100,000 acres off the coast of North Carolina go on the auction block Thursday for potential wind energy development, the U.S. government said. The U....
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