The commission unanimously approved a measure converting half of its energy use to wind power in a 20-year agreement with Westar Energy.
Hawaiian Electric Co has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for the output of a 46.8-MW wind project on Oahu island.
Vail Resorts has signed a long-term wind energy contract to power 100% of its estimated FY 2019 North American operations by 2020.
Pattern Energy Group 2 LP has completed construction and begun operations of its 79.75 MW Stillwater Wind facility in Stillwater County, MT.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced selections for up to $53 million in new projects to advance early-stage solar technologies.
LafargeHolcim, building materials and solutions company, plans to build three wind turbines to help power its cement plant in Paulding, Ohio.
As proof of the emerging wind industry, the Brayton Point Power Station site in Somerset, MA, will become Brayton Point Commerce Center.
Rhode Island, the smallest state in the U.S., is nevertheless leading the way in wind use, according to state officials.
The TVA is asking for public input on a review of the potential environmental and socioeconomic impacts of closing two coal plants.
The Brayton Point Power Station site in Somerset, Massachusetts, will be rebranded as Brayton Point Commerce Center.