Renewable Energy Magazine-Wind newsletter

Equinor Selected for NY Offshore Wind Project

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo made his annual State of the State address recently and announced that in 2021, “New York will continue to build out its nation-leading green economic recovery and accelerate renewable energy development programs. The state will contract with Equinor Wind ... for the development of two new offshore wind farms more than 20 miles off the shore of Long Island, in what is the largest procurement of renewable energy by a state in U.S. history."

GE Renewable Energy to Repower Aragonne Wind Project

GE Renewable Energy has announced it has been selected by Leeward Renewable Energy LLC as its wind turbine technology partner in the repowering of Leeward’s 90 MW Aragonne Wind Project in Guadalupe County, New Mexico.

Ørsted Signs PPAs with PepsiCo for Nebraska and Texas Wind Farms

PepsiCo Inc. has signed two agreements with Ørsted to purchase a portion of energy from the 298 MW Haystack wind project in Nebraska and the 367 MW Western Trail wind project in Texas.

Wind Farm in South Dakota Achieves Commercial Operation

Avangrid Renewables, a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc. completed commissioning of the 154.8-MW Tatanka Ridge Wind Farm on January 5, 2021. The facility's 56 wind turbines are located in Deuel County, South Dakota. The facility is owned by Tatanka Ridge Wind, LLC, which is jointly owned by Avangrid Renewables (15%) and WEC Energy Group (85%).

Exus expands its wind and solar assets under management in the US and North America

Independent investment and asset management firm focused on the renewable energy sector, Exus Management Partners (Exus), has significantly expanded its portfolio of wind and solar assets under management for renewables investors in the United States and North America following the recent acquisition of a 160 MW wind farm in Texas.

Australia Wind Energy 2021