First Commercial Power Achieved from MHI Vestas’ Mammoth 8-MW Turbines
William Steel | December 20, 2016 The first commercial power from MHI Vestas’ V164-8.0 MW wind turbines has been achieved after…
Will Trumping Obama’s Interior Department Help Solar?
Andrew C. Bell | December 20, 2016 The solar industry is large enough to seek U.S. Department of the Interior (Interior) regulatory relief…
Kenya’s Energy Storage Market Showing Promise
Shem Oirere | December 20, 2016 The increasing uptake of renewable energy technology in East Africa has created additional opportunities for…
Quebec and Ontario Sign C$1 Billion Hydropower Agreement
Gregory B. Poindexter | December 22, 2016 Over a seven-year period in a deal worth an estimated C$1 billion (US$750 million), Ontario will be…
Deepwater Wind Starts Operation of First Offshore Wind Project
Wayne Barber | December 20, 2016 Deepwater Wind last week said that the 30-MW Block Island Wind Farm project has completed its…
Statoil the Winner of US Federal Lease Auction for Wind Area Offshore of New York
Barry Cassell | December 20, 2016 Statoil said Dec. 16 that it has been declared the provisional winner of the U.S. government’s wind lease sale of…
3 Ways Energy Department Research Will Help Eagles Coexist with Wind Energy Deployment
Jocelyn Brown-Saracino | December 20, 2016 Building energy infrastructure that keeps wildlife safe is a key concern at the U.S. Department of Energy…
The Minnesota Solar Experiment — Value of Solar: Part III
Mike Taylor | December 20, 2016 In addition to Solar Gardens initiative, Minnesota’s Value of Solar Tariff (VOST) initiative was seen as the first…
Foundation First: Designing Offshore Wind Turbine Substructures for Maximum Cost Reduction
Jennifer Delony | December 21, 2016 The increasing size of wind turbines captures much of the attention surrounding that evolution, but the…