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| LEEDCo Completes Lake Erie Soil Study Analysis |
| on 14 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| The Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. (LEEDCo) says it has completed its geotechnical work for Icebreaker, its proposed offshore wind farm located off the coast [read more] |
| Suzlon Group Wins Contract For German Community Wind Project |
| on 14 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Suzlon Group subsidiary REpower Systems SE and Bürgerwindpark im Kirchspiel Medelby GmbH & Co. KG have signed a contract for more than 27 wind turbines [read more] |
| ABB's Chief Technology Officer Banerjee To Leave Company |
| on 13 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Less than three days after announcing the departure of its CEO, ABB says that another high profile executive will leave the power and automotive solutions [read more] |
| Capital Safety Rolls Out Personal Safety Products |
| on 13 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Red Wing, Minn.-based Capital Safety has launched a pair of safety tools aimed to increase the safety of technicians working at height. Developed to provide [read more] |
| Purdue University-Led Bearing Initiative Advances In DOE Competition |
| on 13 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Technology developed by Purdue University that allows users to predict bearing failure before it happens has been named a regional finalist in the Department of [read more] |
| UPMC Buys RECs To Power Data Centers |
| on 13 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Healthcare provider UPMC has purchased renewable energy credits (RECs) from Pennsylvania wind power to equal the entire annual energy usage from its data centers. According [read more] |
| Offshore Wind Industry To Reach $170 Billion By 2020 |
| on 10 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| Total global investment in offshore wind power will reach approximately $170 billion by 2020, according to a report from Roland Berger Strategy Consultants. In Europe [read more] |
| Women Of Wind Energy Issues Annual Awards |
| on 10 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| Three wind industry professionals were honored at the Women of Wind Energy's (WoWE) annual luncheon at the American Wind Energy Association's WINDPOWER 2013 Conference in [read more] |
| ABB Chief Executive To Leave Company |
| on 10 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| ABB has announced that company CEO Joe Hogan has decided to leave for private reasons. Hogan joined ABB as CEO in September 2008. A date [read more] |
| Study: More Wind Energy Would Save PJM Customers Billions |
| on 10 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| Adding more wind power to the grid in the PJM region can lower gas and coal consumption and reduce regional wholesale energy market prices, saving [read more] |
| Wind Energy Procurement Top Of Mind For Big-Name Companies |
| on 09 May 2013 by Mark Del Franco |
| Google likes wind energy. So does Motorola and Bloomberg. Ditto Walmart, which intends to become even more active in wind energy procurement. "Walmart is open [read more] |
| Citing PTC Extension, MidAmerican Plans 1 GW Of Additional Wind Energy |
| on 09 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| In light of the recent federal production tax credit (PTC) extension, MidAmerican Energy Co. says it wants to invest $1.9 billion to add up to [read more] |
| Xcel, NCAR Extend Partnership To Forecast Renewable Energy |
| on 09 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| Xcel Energy has announced an expanded agreement with the Boulder, Colo.-based National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) for renewable energy forecasting. NCAR previously designed a [read more] |
| Wind Energy Institute Of Canada Orders Storage System |
| on 09 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| The Wind Energy Institute of Canada, an independent research and testing institute, has chosen S&C Electric Canada Ltd. for the supply of a battery energy [read more] |
| PacifiCorp Expands Western Transmission Network |
| on 09 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| PacifiCorp has begun construction of the high-voltage, 160-mile Sigurd to Red Butte transmission line to serve customers throughout six western states. In addition, the company [read more] |
