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Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell has announced approval of the majority of the proposed Gateway West Transmission Line Project, a 990-mile, high-voltage line that will provide up to 1,500MW of transmission capacity in southern Wyoming and southern Idaho.
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Mainstream Renewable Power is to deploy the North Sea’s first commercial floating LiDAR wind measurement device to support its proposed 450MW Neart Na Gaoithe offshore wind farm.
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GE has announced E.ON Climate & Renewables’ (EC&R) will enhance 469 of its GE 1.5-77 wind turbines with the PowerUp platform.
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On the occasion of the Renewable Energy Forum Moscow 2013 REF2013, the Secretary General of the World Wind Energy Association (WWEA) and the President of the Russian Association of Wind Power Industry (RAWI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding, in order to intensify their cooperation and to accelerate the deployment of wind power in Russia and worldwide.
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Japan switched on its second experimental commercial floating turbine off the coast of Fukushima. The 2MW Hitachi turbine, which was unveiled in June this year, was switched on by Kazuyoshi Akaba, state minister of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), and Fukushima governor Yuhei Sato.
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Allete Clean Energy has signed an acquisition agreement to purchase wind farms in Minnesota, Iowa and Oregon from AES Corporation in early 2014 and has also signed an option agreement to acquire a fourth wind energy facility in Pennsylvania in mid-2015.
- Siemens extends Norderhof wind farm in Northern Germany
- Basin Electric signs contracts for wind generation
- Westar Energy expands wind program with 200MW
- CTE Wind expands frontiers into Africa
- Natural Power assisted Narec with offshore Demonstration Project
- Nordex receives new contracts for 15 multi-megawatt systems
- Construction is underway for MidAmerican Energy’s wind expansion in Iowa
- DECC awards over GBP 5 million to spur on innovation in energy storage
- Gamesa to supply turbines to Mauritania
- AREVA and KEPCO to cooperate in the renewable energy sector
- Gamesa signs 285MW framework agreement for its 5MW turbine
- EDF reaches agreement to acquire Longhorn wind project
- Wind energy to power Microsoft's data centres
- GE provides turbines for two UK wind farms
- Gamesa signs contract to supply 210MW in Brazil to Casa dos Ventos
- Natural Power achieve consent for Knockman Hill Wind Farm
- IDB finances private sector wind farms Carapé I and II in Uruguay
- Enel Green Power awarded 199MW in South Africa
- Fred. Olsen Renewables acquires remaining shares of Brockloch Rig Wind Farm
- Honda begins construction of wind farm in Brazil
- China Longyuan Power wins bid for 244MW South African wind power projects
- Güris Group from Turkey orders 53 Siemens direct drive wind turbines
- Iberdrola to build the 61MW Kinangop wind farm in Kenya
- 120MW wind farm inaugurated in Ethiopia
- Gamesa enters Philippine market
- Floating offshore wind turbine begins generating power in Japan
- Pattern erects first wind turbine at Its Chile project
- EDF EN Canada and WMFN sign protocol agreement for wind energy projects
- Mainstream awarded 9 billion Rand South African Government tender
- Natural Power achieves consent for Fred. Olsen Renewables wind farm
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