AMSC Update: Copyright Infringement Hearing In Sinovel Case Scheduled For May 29
AMSC says that China's Supreme People's Court has scheduled a hearing for May 29 to review the jurisdiction of AMSC's software copyright infringement cases against Sinovel and Guotong Electric. During   [read more]
Fri, 24 May 2013 11:17:49 EDT
UMaine Unveils Floating LIDAR Technology
The University of Maine's Advanced Structures and Composites Center unveiled a buoy-based floating LIDAR system to collect deepwater offshore hub height wind measurements in the Gulf of Maine. Together with   [read more]
Fri, 24 May 2013 11:17:32 EDT
PG&E, Energy Commission Unveil Storage Project
Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) and the California Energy Commission have unveiled a battery energy storage system pilot project to better balance power needs of the electric grid. The   [read more]
Fri, 24 May 2013 11:17:14 EDT
Study: How Northwest Wind Can Play With Energy Storage And Provide Operational Flexibility
Enough Northwest wind energy to power about 85,000 homes each month could be stored in porous rocks deep underground for later use, according to a new, comprehensive study. Researchers at   [read more]
Thu, 23 May 2013 16:07:04 EDT
ACCIONA Nets Order From Brazil
ACCIONA Windpower will supply 70 3 MW AW3000 wind turbines for two Brazilian wind farms planned by developer VOLTALIA. The contract includes delivery, transportation, installation and commissioning of the turbines,   [read more]
Thu, 23 May 2013 16:06:45 EDT
Vestas Gets Order For Mexico
Turbine manufacturer Vestas says it will supply turbines to IEnova, formerly Sempra Mexico, for a 155.1 MW wind farm located in Baja California, Mexico. According to Vestas, the wind project   [read more]
Thu, 23 May 2013 16:06:23 EDT
Sec. Moniz: 'We Need To Continue Our Focus On Wind'
New Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz reiterated the Obama administration's "all-of-the-above" approach to energy policy. During his first public comments, he gave special mention to renewables, such as wind and offshore   [read more]
Thu, 23 May 2013 16:06:03 EDT
Clean Line's Grain Belt Express Lines To Deliver Wind Energy Eastward
Clean Line Energy Partners says its Grain Belt Express subsidiary has received public-utility status from the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) and will now be subject to the jurisdiction of   [read more]
Thu, 23 May 2013 12:15:36 EDT
Canadian Government Investment Provides Job Training Support For Wind Energy
Northern Lights College will build and install a wind tower on its Dawson Creek, British Columbia-based campus to train the next generation of wind technicians, thanks to a C$225,000 investment   [read more]
Thu, 23 May 2013 12:13:38 EDT
ENEL Increases Ownership Stake In Chisholm View, Prairie Rose Wind Farms
ENEL Green Power North America (EGP-NA) signed an agreement to purchase, from a GE Capital subsidiary, an additional 26% of the company operating the 235 MW Chisholm View wind farm   [read more]
Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT