Wind

Ameren Missouri Acquires First Wind Energy Center

Wednesday, 23 December 2020 REM Ameren Missouri, a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation, has closed on the acquisition of the company's first wind energy center, a 400-megawatt (MW) project in northeast Missouri. The purchase of the High ...

Budweiser and CleanEarth announce Magor Brewery to be Powered by Massive Wind Turbine

Friday, 18 December 2020 REM Budweiser Brewing Group UK&I, a proud part of AB InBev, and renewable energy company, CleanEarth, reached a milestone in the brewer's sustainability efforts. A new wind turbine has been installed ...

Vestas signs agreement with Enel X to accelerate the electrification of its corporate vehicle fleet

Wednesday, 16 December 2020 Robin Whitlock Vestas has signed a partnership with Enel X to provide the wind turbine manufacturer with the required charging infrastructure to electrify its corporate fleet across its most prominent service markets. ...

Norway Launches Major Wind Power Research Center

Friday, 11 December 2020 REM Today the Norwegian Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Tina Bru, announced an investment of 120 million NOK (€11.3 million) in a new wind power research center in Norway. The NorthWind research centre ...

ENGIE Announces 650 MW of Renewable Energy Offtake Contracts with Amazon

Thursday, 10 December 2020

ENGIE announces several energy offtake contracts with Amazon for a global renewable energy portfolio of wind and solar projects across the United States, Italy and France totaling 650 MW.

GE announces wind turbine blade recycling contract with Veolia

Tuesday, 08 December 2020 GE Renewable Energy has announced it has signed a multi-year agreement with Veolia North America (VNA) to recycle blades removed from its US-based onshore turbines during upgrades and repowering efforts. Through ...

ALLETE Announces Renewable Energy Agreement with McDonald’s for Caddo Wind Site

Monday, 07 December 2020 ALLETE Clean Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE, Inc., has announced a renewable energy sale agreement with McDonald’s for 200 MW from the Caddo wind site ALLETE Clean Energy is currently constructing ...

Design features that increase fire risk could generate higher premiums for wind owners and operators

Monday, 07 December 2020 Robin Whitlock New turbine design elements, such as carbon blades and uptower transformers increase not only fire risk, but severity of a turbine fire – which could drive up losses for insurers in the near future according ...

Ørsted's First Dutch Offshore Wind Farm Commissioned

Monday, 30 November 2020 REM Ørsted has fully commissioned the Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm. The wind farm has a capacity of 752 MW, making it the largest offshore wind farm in the Netherlands and the second largest operating ...

Port of Leith Announces Investment in Scotland’s Offshore Renewables Future

Wednesday, 25 November 2020 REM The Port of Leith, owned by Forth Ports, is enhancing its position in the offshore renewables market with a seven figure privately funded investment at the port to bring to the market an additional 25 ...