Wind

ENGIE North America, a company that helps customers decarbonize, decentralize and digitalize their operations, has added nearly 2 GW of renewable energy to the U.S. in 2020 as part of its commitment to deliver 9 GW of renewable energy capacity globally between 2019 and 2021. ENGIE says the six grid-scale wind projects and two grid-scale solar projects contributed to the … [Read more...] about ENGIE Touts Strong 2020 Renewable Additions

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says New York has entered two new state contracts to procure 2,490 MW of offshore wind from Equinor Wind U.S. via the Empire Wind II and Beacon Wind projects, effectively doubling the state’s offshore wind power procurement and significantly growing the offshore wind industry in the U.S.  The announcement capped the state’s second offshore … [Read more...] about New York Doubles Offshore Wind Procurement via Equinor Contracts

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has selected Equinor’s proposal to build the first U.S. offshore wind towers and transition piece manufacturing site at the Port of Albany.  Marmen, an onshore wind turbine manufacturer, and Welcon, a Denmark-based manufacturer of offshore wind towers, will participate in the project, which is the … [Read more...] about NYSERDA Selects Proposal to Transition Port of Albany into Offshore Hub

Infrastructure and Energy Alternatives Inc. (IEA), an infrastructure construction company with specialized energy and heavy civil expertise, has been awarded a wind construction contract valued at approximately $100 million.  Apex Clean Energy, who develops, constructs and operates utility-scale wind and solar power facilities across North America, awarded the Lincoln Land … [Read more...] about Apex Awards IEA Wind Construction Contract

Minnesota Power, an ALLETE company, has unveiled its plans to deliver 100% carbon-free energy to customers by 2050, continuing its commitment to climate, customers and communities through its EnergyForward strategy. Minnesota Power says its vision for a carbon-free future builds on its recent achievement of now providing 50% renewable energy to its customers. In its upcoming … [Read more...] about Minnesota Power Paves Path Towards Carbon-Free Energy