| CanWEA Envisions 5 GW Of Wind In Alberta |
| on 22 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| The province of Alberta can generate 5 GW of wind power by 2025, says the Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) in WindVision 2025: A Strategy [read more] |
| Nebraska Sales Tax Exemption Bill Moves To Legislature |
| on 22 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Nebraska lawmakers have advanced a measure that would remove a barrier to the development and export of wind energy in the state. The bill, L.B. [read more] |
| Falmouth, Mass., Voters Reject Turbine Decommissioning |
| on 22 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| The Cape Cod Times reported that Falmouth, Mass., voters rejected a question on Tuesday's ballot that would have funded the removal of two community-owned 1.65 [read more] |
| Wind Consortium Deploys Nacelle-Mounted LIDAR At Offshore Site In Irish Sea |
| on 22 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| A wind consortium says it has successfully deployed a power curve measurement procedure that analyzes power output in constantly changing conditions. The procedure is part [read more] |
| D.C. Nonprofit Selects Wind Energy Program |
| on 22 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit Groundswell has selected Herndon, Va.-based Washington Gas Energy Services (WGES) to power 23 houses of worship and three public charter schools with [read more] |
| Heavy Equipment Auction To Feature All-Terrain 700-Ton Crane |
| on 22 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| An upcoming industrial auction of heavy industrial equipment used in wind farm construction, will include a 2008 Terex Demag AC700 all-terrain crane with a lifting [read more] |
| Juhl Energy Expands Into Canada; Acquires Two Projects In New Brunswick |
| on 21 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Pipestone, Minn.-based Juhl Energy has acquired two Terravis Wind projects, located in western New Brunswick, Canada. According to Juhl Energy, the projects are being developed [read more] |
| California ISO Works To Advance Renewable Energy |
| on 21 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| The California Independent System Operator Corp. (California ISO) says its board of governors has approved a proposed market design change to help foster renewable development [read more] |
| Vestas' Engel Encourages EU Leaders To Adopt 2030 Climate, Energy Targets |
| on 21 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| If the European Union (EU) hopes to reach its climate and energy objectives, Vestas CEO Ditlev Engel says it must promptly agree on binding post-2020 [read more] |
| Pteragen Canada Obtains Regulatory Approval For Alberta Project |
| on 21 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Calgary-based Pteragen Canada, a subsidiary of Renovalia Energy Wind Canada, says it has received regulatory approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission to proceed with construction [read more] |
| U.S. Execs Predict More Renewables Investment, Potential For Energy Independence |
| on 21 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| Ninety-five percent of U.S. energy executives expect continued research and development (R&D) investment in alternative energy projects this year, according to a new survey conducted [read more] |
| Turbine Maker Says Machines Operate As Intended In Stormy Conditions |
| on 21 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| When it comes to hurricane-like conditions, turbine maker Northern Power Systems says that its fleet of gearless turbines operate as designed. In fact, the turbine [read more] |
| Municipal Utility Plan Includes More Wind Energy |
| on 20 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| The Lincoln (Ill.) Electric System public utility has announced plans to triple the amount of wind energy it uses within the next two years. According [read more] |
| Report: First-Quarter Wind Installations Lowest Since 2006 |
| on 20 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| The first quarter of 2013 was the wind industry's worst first quarter since 2006, with the industry installing only 384 MW over the period compared [read more] |
| Dialight's Series L-864 LED Beacon Achieves FAA Certification |
| on 20 May 2013 by NAW Staff |
| LED lighting technology provider Dialight says its L-864 LED medium-intensity beacon system has achieved certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for wind turbine applications [read more] |
