3 Ways Energy Department Research Will Help Eagles Coexist with Wind Energy Deployment
Jocelyn Brown-Saracino | December 20, 2016 Building energy infrastructure that keeps wildlife safe is a key concern at the U.S. Department of Energy, which is…
Statoil the Winner of US Federal Lease Auction for Wind Area Offshore of New York
Barry Cassell | December 20, 2016 Statoil said Dec. 16 that it has been declared the provisional winner of the U.S. government’s wind lease sale of…
Deepwater Wind Starts Operation of First Offshore Wind Project
Wayne Barber | December 20, 2016 Deepwater Wind last week said that the 30-MW Block Island Wind Farm project has completed its commissioning…
First Commercial Power Achieved from MHI Vestas’ Mammoth 8-MW Turbines
William Steel | December 20, 2016 The first commercial power from MHI Vestas’ V164-8.0 MW wind turbines has been achieved after energization…
Foundation First: Designing Offshore Wind Turbine Substructures for Maximum Cost Reduction
Jennifer Delony | December 21, 2016 The increasing size of wind turbines captures much of the attention surrounding that evolution, but the substructures…
Siemens Celebrates Topping Out Ceremony at New Wind Turbine Factory in Cuxhaven, Germany
William Steel | December 19, 2016 A brisk, late November morning in Northern Germany provided backdrop to a ceremony held to mark…
Is Renewable Energy Growth and Grid Integration Driven More by Policy or Technology?
Jennifer Runyon | December 15, 2016 Policies to support renewable energy adoption have been in place worldwide for more than a decade and…
A Look Inside a Training Center for the Fastest Growing US Job – Wind Turbine Service Technician
Jennifer Delony | December 14, 2016 With an installed capacity of more than 70 GW, the U.S. wind power market now has a massive fleet of installed…