Wind

Wind power and energy storage converge in the name of circular innovation

Friday, 09 July 2021 Robin Whitlock A partnership agreement between Enel Green Power and the Swiss energy storage company Energy Vault aims to integrate the recycling of decommissioned wind turbine blades into the weights used by their innovative ...

Report Finds Scotland's Community Owned Wind Farms Benefit Local Communities

Friday, 18 June 2021 REM A recent report produced by Aquatera Ltd. on behalf of Point and Sandwick Development Trust, compared nine community owned and four private wind farms in Scotland and found that returns from the community ...

RWE's Scioto Ridge Wind Farm in Operation

Wednesday, 02 June 2021 REM RWE Renewables has started commercial operation on its 250 megawatt (MW) onshore Scioto Ridge Wind Farm. The project, located in Hardin and Logan Counties, is powered by 75 Siemens Gamesa turbines ...

Vietnam

Enterprize Energy launches first Vietnamese floating LiDAR technology at Thang Long

Friday, 28 May 2021 Robin Whitlock Low carbon energy developer Enterprize Energy has announced it has commissioned Geo-data specialist Fugro and its Vietnamese partner PTSC to install floating LiDAR survey technology at the site of the ...

IEA Awarded $50 Million Wind Construction Contract

Tuesday, 27 April 2021 REM Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives, Inc., a leading infrastructure construction company with renewable energy and specialty civil expertise, has been awarded the Plymouth Wind Energy Center contract ...

RES shortlisted in two categories at Wind Investment Awards

Friday, 09 April 2021 Robin Whitlock

Independent renewable energy company RES has been nominated for two awards in the Wind Investment Awards 2021.

ERCOT finds that frozen wind turbines were the least significant factor in Texas blackouts

Wednesday, 17 February 2021 Robin Whitlock The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) has released data showing that the vast majority of power plant outages in Texas were gas-fired generators. As multiple experts have documented, the ...

Broad Reach Power Acquires Montana Wind and Solar Projects

Thursday, 17 December 2020 REM Broad Reach Power, an independent power producer (IPP) based in Houston, Texas, which owns a 5-GW portfolio of utility scale solar and energy storage power projects in Montana, California, Wyoming, Utah ...

Norway Launches Major Wind Power Research Center

Friday, 11 December 2020 REM Today the Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Tina Bru, announced an investment of 120 million NOK (€11.3 million) in a new wind power research center in Norway. The NorthWind research centre ...

PGE’s and NextEra Energy Resources’ Renewable Energy Project Powers Up

Tuesday, 08 December 2020 REM Portland General Electric Company has begun commercial power generation at the Wheatridge Renewable Energy Facility in Eastern Oregon. Wheatridge is a joint project of PGE and a subsidiary of NextEra ...