| Content Category: FYI |
| ALLETE CEO: Expect Balanced Mix Of Power Generation |
| on 15 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| With industrial demand for around-the-clock affordable electricity growing, Minnesota Power is continuing on its strategic path to ensure that tomorrow's power generation mix is affordable, [read more] |
| Iowa State Engineers Design And Test Taller Towers Using Pre-Fab Concrete |
| on 15 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Researchers at Iowa State University are working to design and test taller wind turbine towers using concrete panels that could reach more robust winds at [read more] |
| Siemens Study: Better Site Optimization Can Help Save Billions |
| on 15 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Based on a study, Siemens says it is feasible to save up to EUR 45 billion if it could better enhance efficiencies in power systems [read more] |
| DEUS Rescue Achieves ISO 9001 Certification |
| on 14 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Boulder, Colo.-based fall protection equipment provider DEUS Rescue says it has achieve ISO 9001:2008 certification for the manufacture, assembly and supply of fall protection equipment. [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] |
| New Database Tracks Energy Legislation Across U.S. |
| on 08 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| Colorado State University's Center for the New Energy Economy (CNEE) has announced the rollout of the Advanced Energy Legislation (AEL) Tracker, a new online database [read more] |
| Texas Tech University Establishes National Wind Institute |
| on 07 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| Texas Tech University has announced the National Wind Institute (NWI), which will combine the university's Texas Wind Energy Institute (TWEI) and former Wind Science and [read more] |
| GL RC Introduces New Guideline For Condition Monitoring Systems |
| on 06 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| GL Renewables Certification (GL RC) has published its new "Guideline for the Certification of Condition Monitoring Systems for Wind Turbines," which GL RC says covers [read more] |
| Suzlon Marks Wind Production Milestone In North America |
| on 06 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| Suzlon Group's North American subsidiary, Suzlon Wind Energy Corp. (SWECO), has announced the production of its 25th TWh of power from its U.S. and Canadian [read more] |
| Alstom Turbine Obtains Power Performance Measurement |
| on 06 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| Alstom's new-generation Haliade 150 - 6MW offshore wind turbine has obtained the IEC1 power performance measurement after three months of testing at the Le Carnet [read more] |
| Report: Average Wind Turbine Power Rating To Reach 2.4 MW By 2017 |
| on 02 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| The average power rating of a utility-scale wind generator is expected to reach 2.4 MW by 2017, according to a report from IMS Research. The [read more] |
| Study Says More Wind Turbines Slated For Canada's Cold Climate Locations |
| on 02 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| By 2017, Canada will feature more than half of all wind turbines that are located in cold climates, according to a recent study from Navigant [read more] |
| WindMade Launches Public Consultation On Product Standard |
| on 02 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| WindMade, which was launched in 2011 as a label to designate companies powered by wind energy, is seeking comments for technical requirements for companies and [read more] |
| DOE To Assist Alaskan Tribes With Clean Energy Development |
| on 01 May 2013 by NA Windpower |
| The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the Denali Commission, an independent federal agency that provides utility, infrastructure and economic support throughout Alaska, have announced [read more] |
| NYSERDA Funding Clean Energy Education Program For Executives |
| on 30 Apr 2013 by NAW Staff |
| The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is offering $400,000 for a qualified institution to create a statewide Clean Tech Execs program [read more] |
