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Entergy Arkansas Requests Proposals for 1,000 MW of Wind, Solar Energy

Entergy Arkansas has issued a request for proposals for 1,000 MW of solar and wind generation resources. Resources would be procured through a combination of one or more build-own-transfer agreements, self-build alternatives, and/or one or more power purchase agreements that would be in operation between May 2025 and December 2026. “Entergy Arkansas has a commitment […] The post Entergy Arkansas Requests Proposals for 1,000 MW of Wind, Solar Energy appeared first on North American Windpower. [...]

Renewables, Other Sources Account for 21 Percent of Energy Consumption in 2021

Fossil fuels – petroleum, natural gas, and coal – has accounted for 79% of the 97 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) of primary energy consumption in the United States during 2021. About 21% of U.S. primary energy consumption in 2021 came from fuel sources other than fossil fuels, such as renewables and nuclear, according to […] The post Renewables, Other Sources Account for 21 Percent of Energy Consumption in 2021 appeared first on North American Windpower. [...]

Vestas Repowers Solano Wind Project with V150-4.5 MW Turbines

Vestas has received an 86 MW order from the Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) to repower the Solano Wind Project Phase 4 wind farm in California. The order consists of 19 V150-4.5 MW wind turbines, which will replace the site’s current legacy V47-660 kW wind turbines. With this order, the collective Solano Wind Project will […] The post Vestas Repowers Solano Wind Project with V150-4.5 MW Turbines appeared first on North American Windpower. [...]

Administration Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling in West Virginia v. EPA

In response to the Supreme Court ruling in West Virginia et al. v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) et al. restricting the agency’s ability to limit energy sector emissions, EPA Administrator Michael S. Regan has strongly reiterated that the agency’s priority is the protection of the community’s health. “Make no mistake: we will never waver from […] The post Administration Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling in West Virginia v. EPA appeared first on North American Windpower. [...]

Keystone, JBO Combine Wind Design Experience in New Engineering Partnership

Keystone Engineering Inc. and Jörss-Blunck-Ordemann GmbH (JBO) are working together to provide offshore wind farm designs that are tailor-made to the nascent U.S. offshore wind industry. As the offshore wind industry in the U.S. gains more momentum, it is becoming more apparent that the U.S. industry poses significant differences in key areas of design compared […] The post Keystone, JBO Combine Wind Design Experience in New Engineering Partnership appeared first on North American Windpower. [...]