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Saturday, May 24, 2014
Can Wind And Solar Peacefully Co-Exist?
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The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) has granted unanimous approval for utility Georgia Power to purchase power from two wind farms in Oklahoma. Starting in 2016, the utility will buy a total 250 MW of wind energy from EDP Renewables North America's Blue Canyon Phase II and VI wind farms. [read more]
Plains and Eastern Clean Line LLC and its affiliate Plains and Eastern Clean Line Oklahoma LLC have commenced an open solicitation process for capacity on the Plains & Eastern Clean Line transmission project. The Plains & Eastern Clean Line is a 700-mile, overhead 600 kV HVDC transmission line that will [read more]
GE has signed a contract with New Generation Power Texas to supply 235 turbines and related services for the developer's 400 MW Texas Wind Project. Located in northwest Dallas, the project will feature 1.7-103 GE wind turbines. The machines are three-bladed, upwind, horizontal-axis turbines with a rotor diameter of 103 [read more]
Turbine maker Nordex has announced plans to invest up to EUR 50 million through 2016 to strengthen its rotor blade capabilities. This investment will initially involve the expansion of the company's own plant in Rostock, Germany, where Nordex plans to concentrate on producing "the most modern and largest rotor blades." [read more]
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has granted Pattern Development final approval for the 3 GW Southern Cross transmission project. Pattern says it is developing the Southern Cross project to add a high-voltage direct-current transmission tie between the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) and the transmission grid deep in [read more]
Boulder Wind Power (BWP), a developer of permanent magnet generators and power converter technology for utility-scale wind turbines, has expanded its product line with the new DC Generation System. BWP says the new power conversion approach leverages the company's distributed converter and printed circuit board (PCB) technology to distribute the [read more]
The Crown Estate has kick-started the search for a developer to take forward the 99 MW Blyth offshore wind demonstration project in the U.K. The Crown Estate, which has responsibility for renewable energy development in U.K. waters, says the National Renewable Energy Centre brought the site through to planning consent [read more]
Vestas has received an order from an unidentified customer for a 78 MW wind project in North America. Vestas says it will supply 39 of its V110-2.0 MW turbines, which increase annual energy production by up to 13.6% compared to the V100-1.8 MW model. The deal also includes a five-year [read more]
Capstone Infrastructure Corp. has secured $60.5 million in project-level construction and long-term financing for the Saint-Philemon wind power project in Quebec. The 24 MW project, located near the town of Saint-Philemon, consists of eight Enercon wind turbines and is slated for commissioning in the fourth quarter of this year. Stonebridge [read more]
NextEra Energy Inc. has announced that its limited partnership, NextEra Energy Partners LP (NEP), has filed for an initial public offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). NextEra Energy says it has formed NEP to own, operate and acquire contracted clean energy projects with stable, long-term cashflows through [read more]
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