Connecticut governor announces offshore wind plan

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont recently announced that the state and its partners have reached an agreement on a harbor development plan for State Pier...

Offshore wind hydrogen production could be subsidy-free within 10 years

New offshore wind hydrogen proposals in Germany and Netherlands expand the revenue potential for offshore wind and deployment learnings will lower hydrogen production costs...

Enel Green Power acquires U.S. renewable energy developer Tradewind Energy

Enel, through its U.S. renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power North America, Inc., recently closed an agreement to purchase Kansas-based renewable developer Tradewind Energy, Inc. Under...

Uptake’s AI recognized for revolutionizing energy sector, more

Industrial artificial intelligence leader Uptake was recently named as a 2019 New Energy Pioneer by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (NEF). The award is in...

Bethany Frew elected to ESIG board of directors

The Energy Systems Integration Group (ESIG) recently announced Bethany Frew, an engineer in the Strategic Energy Analysis Center at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory...

Visser & Smit Hanab awarded East Anglia One Cable contract

High Voltage offshore wind specialists Visser & Smit Hanab have been awarded the contract to perform all array cable terminations and testing work at...

President proposes $193.4 million for BOEM in 2020

President Donald Trump recently proposed a $193.4 million fiscal year 2020 budget for BOEM to safely and responsibly manage offshore energy and mineral resources. The...

Ardian acquires wind farm from OX2

Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, recently announced a 300 million euro investment to build a wind farm in Åndberg/Härjedalen, Sweden. Ardian acquired the...

DNV GL issues study of R&D pathways for supersized blades

DNV GL recently released an in-depth study, commissioned by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, which examines the challenges associated with...

Wind-energy industry R&D spending to top $36.9 billion by 2028

As the wind-turbine market enters a new era driven by subsidy and tax credit free cost parity, a new generation of wind-energy technology is...

Skyline Renewables acquires additional wind portfolio

Skyline Renewables has purchased a 117-MW wind portfolio from NJR Clean Energy Ventures (CEV), the clean-energy subsidiary of New Jersey Resources. The U.S. wind farms...

AMSOIL announces strategic agreement in China

In a public signing ceremony, global wind industry leaders Envision Energy, NGC, CLCP, and AMSOIL recently became strategic partners in the world’s largest renewable...

Clobotics partners with GEV Wind Power on AI-based turbine-blade inspections

Clobotics recently announced its global strategic partnership with GEV Wind Power — one of the largest wind O&M companies from Europe, to deliver AI-based...

APAC to lead gearbox, direct-drive markets, says GlobalData

Asia-Pacific (APAC) is expected to lead the global wind gearbox and direct drive equipment markets with a share of 46 percent and 53.5 percent,...

Apex Clean Energy sells Sugar Creek Wind farm in Illinois

Apex Clean Energy recently announced the sale of Sugar Creek Wind to a wholly owned subsidiary of Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. The advanced-stage 202...

Aerox strengthens its global presence in the U.S.

Aerox, a Spanish start-up specialized in the design of polymers for the wind-power industry, closed 2018 taking a step further in its ambitious business...

620 MW of new wind from Enel Green Power now online in U.S.

Enel, through its U.S. renewable company Enel Green Power North America, Inc., has started operations of the 320 MW Rattlesnake Creek wind farm, its...

ZF Wind Power Technology CEO steps down

After more than eight years, Jan Willem Ruinemans is leaving ZF in March 2019. Ruinemans leaves the company at his own request in mutual...

New tech investments to boost growing global market

Wind turbines are set to become even bigger and better in an effort to maintain consistent downward trends of Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE),...

ArcVera Renewables hires industry expert Gordon Randall

ArcVera Renewables (ArcVera), an international consulting and technical services company specializing in wind and solar energy, recently announced the appointment of Gordon Randall as...