Tuesday 31 July 2018

Global Small Wind Power Market 2018 Perspective – Northern Power Systems, Wind Energy Solutions, Kingspan ...

  1. Global Small Wind Power Market 2018 Perspective – Northern Power Systems, Wind Energy Solutions, Kingspan ...  Chilton Times Journal
  2. Offshore Wind Is Likely The Next Big US Renewable Sector  Forbes
  3. Gollon: Long Island and offshore wind are ready for each other  Long Island Business NewsFull coverage


source https://www.chiltontimesjournal.com/2018/08/global-small-wind-power-market-2018-2023/

Floating Offshore Wind Farms Exploit a Great Energy Resource

  1. Floating Offshore Wind Farms Exploit a Great Energy Resource  POWER magazineFull coverage


source https://www.powermag.com/floating-offshore-wind-farms-exploit-a-great-energy-resource/

Event discusses why Virginia needs offshore wind energy

  1. Event discusses why Virginia needs offshore wind energy  Augusta Free PressFull coverage


source https://augustafreepress.com/event-discusses-why-virginia-needs-offshore-wind-energy/

Ron Fink: Let's Hope Plans Blow Over for Lompoc Valley Wind-Energy Project

  1. Ron Fink: Let's Hope Plans Blow Over for Lompoc Valley Wind-Energy Project  NoozhawkFull coverage


source https://www.noozhawk.com/article/ron_fink_strauss_wind_energy_project_20180731

Company to explore ocean floor off Maryland's coast for offshore wind farm

  1. Company to explore ocean floor off Maryland's coast for offshore wind farm  Washington PostFull coverage


source https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/company-to-explore-ocean-floor-off-marylands-coast-for-offshore-wind-farm/2018/07/31/20161dc0-94db-11e8-80e1-00e80e1fdf43_story.html

Council OKs amendments for solar panels, wind energy

  1. Council OKs amendments for solar panels, wind energy  Bureau County RepublicanFull coverage


source http://www.bcrnews.com/2018/07/31/council-oks-amendments-for-solar-panels-wind-energy/a77p9tz/

IFC partners with Gaia Energy to develop more wind power in Africa

  1. IFC partners with Gaia Energy to develop more wind power in Africa  Windpower Engineering (press release)Full coverage


source https://www.windpowerengineering.com/business-news-projects/ifc-partners-with-gaia-energy-to-develop-more-wind-power-in-africa/

Wind farm to bring jobs to Nemaha County

  1. Wind farm to bring jobs to Nemaha County  The Sabetha Herald Inc.
  2. Ventus proposes 24-turbine wind farm in New Zealand  Renewables Now
  3. Biggest wind turbines in the country proposed for the Kaimai Ranges  Stuff.co.nzFull coverage


source http://sabethaherald.com/2018/07/31/wind-farm-to-bring-jobs-to-nemaha-county/

California to Import Power From New Mexico Wind Farm by 2020

  1. California to Import Power From New Mexico Wind Farm by 2020  BloombergFull coverage


source https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-31/california-to-import-power-from-new-mexico-wind-farm-by-2020

Bernhard Schulte orders wind farm newbuild

  1. Bernhard Schulte orders wind farm newbuild  TradeWinds
  2. GE to use new SOV at Germany's Merkur offshore wind farm  Recharge
  3. Ulstein on board at Merkur  reNewsFull coverage


source http://www.tradewindsnews.com/offshore/1544553/bernhard-schulte-orders-wind-farm-newbuild

How independent developers will survive consolidation drive

  1. How independent developers will survive consolidation drive  Windpower Monthly
  2. Brookstone Partners Moroccan wind farm to power crypto mining project  CMFE Research (press release) (blog)
  3. Soluna builds wind-powered blockchain computing infrastructure in Morocco  Power TechnologyFull coverage


source https://www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1489005/independent-developers-will-survive-consolidation-drive

New York governor calls on Interior Secretary to lease more wind energy areas

  1. New York governor calls on Interior Secretary to lease more wind energy areas  Renewables NowFull coverage


source https://renewablesnow.com/news/new-york-governor-calls-on-interior-secretary-to-lease-more-wind-energy-areas-621967/

Letters to the Editor: Pot calling the kettle black; Wind project is a menace; Why welfare for farmers?

  1. Letters to the Editor: Pot calling the kettle black; Wind project is a menace; Why welfare for farmers?  Santa Maria TimesFull coverage


source https://santamariatimes.com/opinion/letters/letters-to-the-editor-pot-calling-the-kettle-black-wind/article_a838cd51-6019-5aaf-8b44-7921a5682ae5.html

Ventus proposes 24-turbine wind farm in New Zealand

  1. Ventus proposes 24-turbine wind farm in New Zealand  Renewables Now
  2. Biggest wind turbines in the country proposed for the Kaimai Ranges  Stuff.co.nzFull coverage


source https://renewablesnow.com/news/ventus-proposes-24-turbine-wind-farm-in-new-zealand-621891/

Under the sea: Company to explore ocean floor off Maryland's coast to prepare for offshore wind plans

  1. Under the sea: Company to explore ocean floor off Maryland's coast to prepare for offshore wind plans  Baltimore SunFull coverage


source http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/environment/bs-md-offshore-wind-survey-20180726-story.html

Solar, wind energy regulations on tap

  1. Solar, wind energy regulations on tap  Danville Commercial NewsFull coverage


source http://www.commercial-news.com/news/local_news/solar-wind-energy-regulations-on-tap/article_2b8a4956-0b32-553f-99e3-bd1b7e7ffdb3.html

NextEra begins construction of Sholes Wind Energy Center in Nebraska, US

  1. NextEra begins construction of Sholes Wind Energy Center in Nebraska, US  Power Technology
  2. NextEra breaks ground on 160-MW Nebraska Wind Farm  Windpower Engineering (press release)Full coverage


source https://www.power-technology.com/news/nextera-begins-construction-160mw-sholes-wind-energy-center-nebraska-us/

Tilt Renewables commissions 54-MW wind farm in Australia

  1. Tilt Renewables commissions 54-MW wind farm in Australia  Renewables Now
  2. Salt Creek flows in Oz  reNewsFull coverage


source https://renewablesnow.com/news/tilt-renewables-commissions-54-mw-wind-farm-in-australia-621828/

Commonwealth chooses consultant to help develop wind energy industry

  1. Commonwealth chooses consultant to help develop wind energy industry  Southside DailyFull coverage


source https://southsidedaily.com/local-news/2018/07/31/commonwealth-chooses-consultant-to-help-develop-wind-energy-industry/

Monday 30 July 2018

US wind continues record growth despite Trump's coal fetish

  1. US wind continues record growth despite Trump's coal fetish  RenewEconomyFull coverage


source https://reneweconomy.com.au/us-wind-continues-record-growth-despite-trumps-coal-fetish-88555/

NextEra breaks ground on 160-MW Nebraska Wind Farm

  1. NextEra breaks ground on 160-MW Nebraska Wind Farm  Windpower Engineering (press release)Full coverage


source https://www.windpowerengineering.com/business-news-projects/nextera-breaks-ground-on-160-mw-nebraska-wind-farm/

Wind energy park proposed for Muskegon Co. community

  1. Wind energy park proposed for Muskegon Co. community  WOODTV.comFull coverage


source https://www.woodtv.com/news/muskegon-county/wind-energy-park-proposed-for-muskegon-co-community/1335317982

Offshore Wind Is Likely The Next Big US Renewable Sector

  1. Offshore Wind Is Likely The Next Big US Renewable Sector  Forbes
  2. New York governor urges Interior to support state's offshore wind plan  The HillFull coverage


source https://www.forbes.com/sites/mergermarket/2018/07/30/offshore-wind-is-likely-the-next-big-us-renewable-sector/

Wind worker fatality in US

  1. Wind worker fatality in US  reNews
  2. Mortenson to Build 2 Wind Farms for Iowa's Wind XI Project  Commercial Property ExecutiveFull coverage


source http://renews.biz/111990/wind-worker-fatality-in-us/

AEP Cancels Nation's Largest Wind Farm: 3 Challenges Wind Catcher Faced

  1. AEP Cancels Nation's Largest Wind Farm: 3 Challenges Wind Catcher Faced  InsideClimate News
  2. AEP cancels planned Wind Catcher wind farm after regulator denial  Electric Light & Power
  3. Plan for $4.5B Wind Farm Scrapped After Regulator's Denial  Manufacturing.netFull coverage


source https://insideclimatenews.org/news/30072018/aep-cancels-wind-catcher-largest-wind-farm-oklahoma-oil-gas-opposition-clean-power-plan

New York governor urges Interior to support state's offshore wind plan

  1. New York governor urges Interior to support state's offshore wind plan  The HillFull coverage


source http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/399531-new-york-governor-calls-on-interior-head-to-support-states-offshore

Tehachapi is ranked one of top wind energy producing areas in the state

  1. Tehachapi is ranked one of top wind energy producing areas in the state  Tehachapi NewsFull coverage


source http://www.tehachapinews.com/news/tehachapi-is-ranked-one-of-top-wind-energy-producing-areas/article_28015a12-91b7-11e8-8edf-2f62fe2b9f4e.html

Tri Global Energy's wind project construction hits record high

  1. Tri Global Energy's wind project construction hits record high  Windpower Engineering (press release)Full coverage


source https://www.windpowerengineering.com/business-news-projects/tri-global-energys-wind-project-construction-hits-record-high/

AEP cancels planned Wind Catcher wind farm after regulator denial

  1. AEP cancels planned Wind Catcher wind farm after regulator denial  Electric Light & PowerFull coverage


source https://www.elp.com/content/elp/en/articles/2018/07/aep-cancels-planned-wind-catcher-wind-farm-after-regulator-denial.html

Separating fact from fiction about Lake Erie wind energy

  1. Separating fact from fiction about Lake Erie wind energy  Sandusky RegisterFull coverage


source http://www.sanduskyregister.com/story/201807300008

Proposed Dodge County wind farm raises questions

  1. Proposed Dodge County wind farm raises questions  Post-BulletinFull coverage


source http://www.postbulletin.com/news/local/proposed-dodge-county-wind-farm-raises-questions/article_48ff792c-9295-11e8-b384-3b548eff8d32.html

Record amount of wind energy under construction, second quarter analysis finds

  1. Record amount of wind energy under construction, second quarter analysis finds  Daily Energy InsiderFull coverage


source https://dailyenergyinsider.com/news/13918-record-amount-of-wind-energy-under-construction-second-quarter-analysis-finds/

Financial close for Senegal's first utility-scale wind farm announced

  1. Financial close for Senegal's first utility-scale wind farm announced  ESI AfricaFull coverage


source https://www.esi-africa.com/financial-close-senegals-first-utility-scale-wind-farm-announced/

Tender launched for 68-MW wind farm in Russia's Leningrad region

  1. Tender launched for 68-MW wind farm in Russia's Leningrad region  Renewables NowFull coverage


source https://renewablesnow.com/news/tender-launched-for-68-mw-wind-farm-in-russias-leningrad-region-621586/

Learn about wind energy at the Cuyahoga County Fair: Sun - Letter to the Editor

  1. Learn about wind energy at the Cuyahoga County Fair: Sun - Letter to the Editor  cleveland.com
  2. Offshore Wind Energy: Worldwide Market Overview & Outlook to 2023 - A $50.5 Billion Opportunity  GlobeNewswire (press release)
  3. Global Opportunity Outlook on the Offshore Wind Energy Market 2018-2023 - High Capital Expenditure and Cost of ...  PR Newswire (press release)Full coverage


source https://www.cleveland.com/letters/index.ssf/2018/07/learn_about_wind_energy_at_the.html

Montenegro's sole wind farm Krnovo output rises in June

  1. Montenegro's sole wind farm Krnovo output rises in June  Renewables NowFull coverage


source https://renewablesnow.com/news/montenegros-sole-wind-farm-krnovo-output-rises-in-june-621638/

EIB considers financing €634mn wind farm project in Spain

  1. EIB considers financing €634mn wind farm project in Spain  Energy Digital - Energy News, Magazine and WebsiteFull coverage


source https://www.energydigital.com/renewable-energy/eib-considers-financing-eu634mn-wind-farm-project-spain

Sunday 29 July 2018

Offshore Wind Energy: Worldwide Market Overview Outlook to 2023 - A $50.5 Billion Opportunity

  1. Offshore Wind Energy: Worldwide Market Overview Outlook to 2023 - A $50.5 Billion Opportunity  Marine LogFull coverage


source https://www.marinelog.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=29958:offshore-wind-energy-worldwide-market-overview-outlook-to-2023-a-$50-5-billion-opportunity&Itemid=248

Offshore Wind Energy: Worldwide Market Overview Outlook to 2023 - A $50.5 Billion Opportunity

  1. Offshore Wind Energy: Worldwide Market Overview Outlook to 2023 - A $50.5 Billion Opportunity  Marine LogFull coverage


source https://www.marinelog.com/index.php?option=com_k2&view=item&id=29957:offshore-wind-energy-worldwide-market-overview-outlook-to-2023-a-$50-5-billion-opportunity&Itemid=248

NextEra Energy breaks ground on 160-MW wind project in Nebraska

  1. NextEra Energy breaks ground on 160-MW wind project in Nebraska  Renewables Now
  2. AEP, NextEra Energy, Xcel Energy Briefs  RTO InsiderFull coverage


source https://renewablesnow.com/news/nextera-energy-breaks-ground-on-160-mw-wind-project-in-nebraska-621583/

Wind farm featuring 200m-tall turbines proposed for Kaimai Ranges

  1. Wind farm featuring 200m-tall turbines proposed for Kaimai Ranges  Stuff.co.nzFull coverage


source https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/105861643/wind-farm-featuring-200mtall-turbines-proposed-for-kaimai-ranges

Egypt launches massive wind farm

  1. Egypt launches massive wind farm  Al-MonitorFull coverage


source https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2018/07/egypt-wind-farm-renewable-energy-power-cuts.html

Are Europe's Renewable Goals Too Ambitious?

  1. Are Europe's Renewable Goals Too Ambitious?  OilPrice.com
  2. Opinion: Renewable energy sources rise as coal-generated power declines  The Coloradoan
  3. Europe may thrive on renewable energy despite unpredictable weather  Science DailyFull coverage


source https://oilprice.com/Alternative-Energy/Wind-Power/Are-Europes-Renewable-Goals-Too-Ambitious.html

Residents and PSO react to cancellation of Wind Catcher energy project

  1. Residents and PSO react to cancellation of Wind Catcher energy project  KTULFull coverage


source http://ktul.com/news/local/residents-and-pso-react-to-cancellation-of-wind-catcher-energy-project

Ocean wind farm only would benefit Cuomo

  1. Ocean wind farm only would benefit Cuomo  The Daily GazetteFull coverage


source https://dailygazette.com/article/2018/07/29/ocean-wind-farm-only-would-benefit-cuomo

Saturday 28 July 2018

Crane Operator Killed in Wind Farm Construction Accident

  1. Crane Operator Killed in Wind Farm Construction Accident  whotv.comFull coverage


source https://whotv.com/2018/07/28/crane-operator-killed-in-wind-farm-construction-accident/

Plans for $4.5 billion wind farm to power Louisiana scrapped after regulator's denial

  1. Plans for $4.5 billion wind farm to power Louisiana scrapped after regulator's denial  NOLA.comFull coverage


source https://www.nola.com/business/index.ssf/2018/07/plans_for_45_billion_wind_farm.html

With proposed wind farm looming, Texas ranchers fear 'change for the worse'

  1. With proposed wind farm looming, Texas ranchers fear 'change for the worse'  WFAA.comFull coverage


source https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/why-a-proposed-wind-farm-is-making-texas-ranchers-fear-change-for-the-worse/287-578243621

$3.4bn Scottish offshore wind farm begins powering National Grid

  1. $3.4bn Scottish offshore wind farm begins powering National Grid  Energy Digital - Energy News, Magazine and WebsiteFull coverage


source https://www.energydigital.com/renewable-energy/34bn-scottish-offshore-wind-farm-begins-powering-national-grid

Friday 27 July 2018

Potential for wind energy in Saudi Arabia, say researchers

  1. Potential for wind energy in Saudi Arabia, say researchers  Arabian Industry (blog)Full coverage


source https://www.arabianindustry.com/utilities/news/2018/jul/28/considerable-potential-for-wind-energy-in-saudi-arabia-say-researchers-5958433/

AWEA: Wind Energy Surpasses 90 GW Nationally

  1. AWEA: Wind Energy Surpasses 90 GW Nationally  North American Windpower
  2. US ends Q2 with record under-construction wind farm level  Renewables Now
  3. Top 20 Wind Power Companies Report 2018 - Visiongain Report  PR Newswire (press release)Full coverage


source https://nawindpower.com/awea-wind-energy-surpasses-90-gw-nationally

NextEra Energy Resources, OPPD, break ground on the Sholes Wind Energy Center, marking more than $200 million ...

  1. NextEra Energy Resources, OPPD, break ground on the Sholes Wind Energy Center, marking more than $200 million ...  PR Newswire (press release)
  2. OPPD partner's wind power project will continue utility's renewable energy growth  Omaha World-HeraldFull coverage


source https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nextera-energy-resources-oppd-break-ground-on-the-sholes-wind-energy-center-marking-more-than-200-million-investment-in-nebraska-300687108.html

Huge Wind Farm to Power Bitcoin Mining Will Be Built in North Africa

  1. Huge Wind Farm to Power Bitcoin Mining Will Be Built in North Africa  Bitcoinist
  2. Can a Wind Farm Help Morocco Become the Next Bitcoin Mining Paradise?  newsBTCFull coverage


source https://bitcoinist.com/huge-wind-farm-to-power-bitcoin-mining-will-be-built-in-north-africa/

AEP Kills Wind Catcher Plan After Texas Rejects Biggest US Wind Farm

  1. AEP Kills Wind Catcher Plan After Texas Rejects Biggest US Wind Farm  Bloomberg
  2. Swepco parent company cancels wind farm project after adverse ruling in Texas  KTBS
  3. Plan for $4.5B wind farm scrapped after regulator's denial  The Seattle TimesFull coverage


source https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-27/american-electric-cancels-plans-for-largest-u-s-wind-farm

Proposed wind farm could drive future economic development

  1. Proposed wind farm could drive future economic development  Kirksville Daily Express and Daily NewsFull coverage


source http://www.kirksvilledailyexpress.com/news/20180727/proposed-wind-farm-could-drive-future-economic-development

Can a Wind Farm Help Morocco Become the Next Bitcoin Mining Paradise?

  1. Can a Wind Farm Help Morocco Become the Next Bitcoin Mining Paradise?  newsBTCFull coverage


source https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/07/27/can-a-wind-farm-help-morocco-become-the-next-bitcoin-mining-paradise/

A Massive Blockchain Powering Wind Farm Is Taking Flight in Morocco

  1. A Massive Blockchain Powering Wind Farm Is Taking Flight in Morocco  InverseFull coverage


source https://www.inverse.com/article/47522-cryptocurrency-a-giant-blockchain-wind-farm-is-taking-flight-in-morocco

Researchers Find “Considerable Potential” For Wind Energy In Saudi Arabia

  1. Researchers Find “Considerable Potential” For Wind Energy In Saudi Arabia  CleanTechnica
  2. Powering America with Solar and Wind Energy  AZoCleantech
  3. Wind farms facing blow back after renewable energy boom in Geelong region  Geelong AdvertiserFull coverage


source https://cleantechnica.com/2018/07/24/researchers-find-considerable-potential-for-wind-energy-in-saudi-arabia/

Plan for $4.5B wind farm scrapped after regulator's denial

  1. Plan for $4.5B wind farm scrapped after regulator's denial  Seattle Times
  2. PSO cancels $4.5 billion Wind Catcher energy project  KTUL
  3. Swepco parent company cancels wind farm project after adverse ruling in Texas  KTBSFull coverage


source https://www.seattletimes.com/business/plan-for-4-5b-wind-farm-scrapped-after-regulators-denial/

Plan for $4.5B wind farm scrapped after regulator's denial

  1. Plan for $4.5B wind farm scrapped after regulator's denial  Tampabay.com
  2. PSO cancels $4.5 billion Wind Catcher energy project  KTUL
  3. Swepco parent company cancels wind farm project after adverse ruling in Texas  KTBSFull coverage


source https://www.tampabay.com/plan-for-b-wind-farm-scrapped-after-regulators-denial-ap_nationalb622ab542c8043f382bb70106e86b17e

Europe Added 4.5 Gigawatts Of New Wind Capacity In First Half Of 2018

  1. Europe Added 4.5 Gigawatts Of New Wind Capacity In First Half Of 2018  CleanTechnicaFull coverage


source https://cleantechnica.com/2018/07/27/europe-added-4-5-gigawatts-of-new-wind-capacity-in-first-half-of-2018/

PSO cancels $4.5 billion Wind Catcher energy project

  1. PSO cancels $4.5 billion Wind Catcher energy project  KTUL
  2. Swepco parent company cancels wind farm project after adverse ruling in Texas  KTBS
  3. AEP Kills Wind Catcher Plan After Texas Rejects Biggest US Wind Farm  BloombergFull coverage


source http://ktul.com/news/local/pso-cancels-45-billion-wind-catcher-energy-project

$4.5 billion Wind Catcher Energy project canceled

  1. $4.5 billion Wind Catcher Energy project canceled  kfor.com
  2. Wind Catcher, Oklahoma low-cost energy project cancelled  KOKI FOX 23
  3. Wind Catcher Energy Connection Canceled After Rejection In Texas  North American WindpowerFull coverage


source https://kfor.com/2018/07/27/4-5-billion-wind-catcher-energy-project-canceled/