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Vestas secures 220MW US order

UNITED STATES: Vestas has received an order for turbines totalling 220MW from EDF Renewable Energy f...

New PTC and ITC proposals put forward

UNITED STATES: Key tax incentives for wind energy in the US would remain in place until 2017 under a...

Goldwind wins 51MW deal in Cuba

CHINA: Goldwind International has signed a 51MW turbine supply contract with Energoimport, a subsidi...

Maryland lease sale proposed

UNITED STATES: The US Department of the Interior has proposed the leasing of 80,000 acres off the co...

Vestas wins potential 1GW from EGP

UNITED STATES: Enel Green Power (EGP) North America has handed Vestas a 150MW deal for a project in ...

Construction started on Cape Wind

UNITED STATES: Construction has begun on the US's first commercial offshore wind farm, Cape Wind, ma...

Construction started on Cape Wind

UNITED STATES: Construction has begun on the US's first commercial offshore wind farm, Cape Wind, ma...

Trillium files lower claim against Ontario over offshore moratorium

CANADA: Trillium Power has reduced the amount it will seek in damages from the Ontario government in...

GE settles five-year legal struggle with MHI

UNITED STATES: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and GE have settled their long-standing wind turbin...

LM adds 170 jobs at US plant

UNITED STATES: LM Wind Power is to hire 170 workers in the US after securing a $700,000 federal tax ...

Ontario officially ends local sourcing

CANADA: Ontario is eliminating local content requirements for future renewable energy projects, clai...

230 US civil society groups call for offshore action

UNITED STATES: Environmentalists, public health bodies, businesses and faith groups have come togeth...

UBS to acquire 50% stake in 161MW Texas project

UNITED STATES: EDF Renewable Energy has sold 50% of a 161MW Texas wind project to UBS International ...

Virginia receives wind research lease

UNITED STATES: The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) issued a wind energy research lease t...

Analysis: Clock starts ticking on PTC and ITC incentives

UNITED STATES: Two key wind energy tax incentives are ticking their way towards expiry in December w...

US to issue eagle-kill permits for wind farms

UNITED STATES: The US administration is to issue 30-year permits to wind farm operators to allow for...

Obama ramps up government renewables commitment

UNITED STATES: President Barack Obama has ordered the federal government to almost triple its use of...

Juwi sells stakes in four Canadian projects

CANADA: German developer Juwi has sold its stakes in four Canadian wind projects with a total capaci...

Vestas announces further Marena delay

UK: Vestas has announced it has added a further extension to the deadline for its supply deal with a...

Gamesa investigates G80 fire in Oaxaca

MEXICO: Gamesa technicians are investigating a fire that burnt out the nacelle of one of its G80-2MW...