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Alliant Energy to Add Up To 1000 MWs Wind Generation in Iowa 

In a filing with the Iowa Utilities Commission, Alliant Energy announced plans to add up to 1,000 megawatts (MW) of wind energy generation in Iowa. The company needs additional generation to meet demand and ensure reliable, affordable energy for customers.  

First of its kind virtual world created for offshore wind robotics innovators

A true-to-life simulation platform designed to fast track the deployment of robotics and autonomous systems for offshore wind - the first of its kind to harness live environmental data - has been developed by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult.

New Research Could Unlock the Potential of Bladeless Wind Turbines

Insights from a new study could help unlock the full potential of a developing form of smaller-scale wind power generation, researchers say. Engineers from the University of Glasgow have used sophisticated computer simulations of bladeless wind turbines to identify how future generations of the technology could be built for maximum efficiency. 

dstgroup Backs Gazelle Wind Power with €1.5M Strategic Investment

Gazelle Wind Power, the developer of a next-generation floating offshore wind platform technology, and dstgroup, a Portuguese conglomerate, have entered into a strategic agreement through which dstventures, dstgroup’s corporate venture capital firm, will invest €1.5M into Gazelle.

The Battle For the Future of Wind Energy

Wind energy is widely seen as a clean, sustainable solution for the future, with many turbines dotting the landscapes of the world’s wind belts. However, several conflicts arise as the push for renewables increases.

Kraken’s Residential Virtual Power Plant (VPP) reaches 2 GW power milestone

AI-powered operating system Kraken is now orchestrating over 2 GW of power from EVs, home batteries, and heat pumps, creating one of the world’s largest and most advanced residential Virtual Power Plants (VPPs).

UK Government confirms reforms to the national pricing electricity market

The UK Government is to implement what it describes as ambitious new reforms of the energy market, which will protect consumers and secure investment into clean energy.

Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro Announces $4.5M Investment From Verne Inc.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro joined Verne Inc. Co-Founder David Jaramillo and local leaders to announce that Verne Inc. - a California-based energy storage innovator - will open its first manufacturing facility in Muncy, Pennsylvania.

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