Beatrice, the largest wind farm off the coast of Scotland, is closer to working now that cables are installed for the grid. Image courtesy of Scottish energy company SSE April Continue Reading
A consortium of power and engineering firms are advancing on what could be the first wind farm off the coast of California, the project director said. The Redwood Coast Energy Continue Reading
A battery mandate is under consideration for new wind power installations in China, an energy-storage company said. File photo by Pat Benic/UPI April 2 (UPI) — In response to a Continue Reading
Prices for solar, wind, and battery storage are dropping so rapidly that renewables are increasingly squeezing out all forms of fossil fuel power, including natural gas. The cost of new Continue Reading
Almost every state along the Atlantic coast — 12 out of 14 — has offshore wind potential that exceeds its current electricity needs, according to a new study. Bringing the Continue Reading
In a report on energy efficiency trends, British energy company BP said onshore wind could become the most economical source of electricity within 30 years. A technology outlook for 2018 Continue Reading
General Electric Co. GE -0.64% said Thursday that it is planning to build what would be the world’s largest offshore wind turbine—a behemoth nearly three times as tall as the Continue Reading
German energy company E.ON starts construction on its eleventh wind farm in Italy. Photo courtesy of E.ON Feb. 19 (UPI) — In what would be its eleventh such project to Continue Reading
Put to the test with high winds and strong seas, Norway’s Statoil said a floating wind farm in Scottish waters shows promise for deepwater installations. During its first three months Continue Reading
As one of the first technologies used to generate electricity, hydroelectric power has historically provided the largest share of renewable electricity generation in the United States. However, this year EIA Continue Reading
