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North American Windpower
Three companies have been chosen in the opening round of Alberta's Renewable Electricity Program (REP), which will result in about C$1 billion of private-sector investment in wind generation in Alberta. Notably, the successful bids set a record for the
North American Windpower
The final tax bill currently being reconciled by both the House and Senate will reportedly keep intact the current phase-out of the wind energy production tax credit (PTC). As reported by Reuters, congressional Republicans “reached a deal” today on the
RenewEconomy
But perhaps the most remarkable wind energy story of 2017 is for building wind turbines offshore, where prices dropped a game-changing 28 percent in one year. In April, Denmark's Dong Energy won a German power auction for two offshore wind projects in
Digital Journal
New low for wind energy costs set. The four winning projects ended up bidding a record-shattering average price of C$0.037/kWh ($0.029/kWh). That price comes with an average bid of 3.7 Canadian cents (three U.S. cents) a kilowatt-hour, the lowest price
Salt Lake Tribune
Utah has 200+ wind turbines generating almost 400 megawatts, hundreds of jobs and a wind-related manufacturing facility. America's wind industry has 500 factories, 1,000+ utility-scale projects and 52,000 turbines. For middle-class Americans, wind
Brinkwire (press release)
This hybrid solar wind project will be jointly developed by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI), the renewable energy agency of Andhra Pradesh, NREDCAP, and Andhra Pradesh Transco. The project is expected to have 120 megawatts of solar power and
PRPA unveils path to carbon neutrality
Conversely, in 2018 solar power makes up just 3 percent of the energy produced by PRPA, but in 2030 it would expand to 35 percent. Wind energy would increase from 8 percent to 23 percent and hydro would be reduced from 8 to 5 percent. This would make
East Hampton Star
But for commercial fishermen who have long felt their livelihoods under attack from state and federal regulations, the South Fork Wind Farm, comprising up to 15 turbines, and the threat of perhaps hundreds more in the 256-square-mile Rhode Island and
EnerCom Inc. (press release) (blog)
“We applaud America's corporate sector and companies like Kimberly-Clark, who through the purchase of wind energy demonstrate leadership in the drive for a low-carbon economy,” said Ryan Pfaff, Executive Vice President for EDF Renewable Energy. Their
The Conversation AU
The total potential generation from onshore wind turbines is 6.13TWh. Offshore turbines could in principle be placed everywhere, as the wind strength is enough to create an efficient yield. The turbines are larger than the ones on shore, capturing 5-7
US tax bill to preserve key renewable energy credits, sources say
Congressional and business sources briefed on the status of these talks have confirmed that the production tax credit for wind energy and the $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit, which the House version of the bill had targeted, will remain in the final
CleanTechnica
Robert Hornung, president of the Canadian Wind Energy Association, says not only did this latest auction set a record low wind power price, it also means wind is now competitive with natural gas–fired generation facilities. He notes the cost of wind
CBC.ca
A renewable energy deal brokered by the Alberta government this week earned "a pretty remarkable price" for wind power, a University of Calgary researcher says. Three companies were picked on Wednesday after a competitive, international auction to
