150 MW Texas Wind Farm Starts Twirling

A new 150 MW capacity wind farm operated by Edison has fired up in Texas, being capable of powering around 40,000 homes when at full production. Read more →
Inside A Wind Farm Empire Control Center

Iberdrola Renewables, one of the largest wind power providers, runs its wind farm empire from a single control room. Come with us on a tour of this operation. Read more →
Massive Oregon Wind Farm Gets A Big Loan

The U.S. Department of Energy recently announced a partial loan guarantee for Caithness Shepherds Flat, an 845 MW wind farm planned for eastern Oregon. Read more →
How Far Apart Should Wind Turbines Be?

Researchers studying wind turbine spacing on wind farms believe more space between them then is common today is better for energy production. Read more →
Major U.S. Utility Invests $5B in Green

Exelon Corporation, a major Eastern U.S. utility, recently announced $5 billion in energy efficiency and renewable energy projects to cut carbon. Read more →
Global Warming Cools Wind Power Output

A new study from a researcher at the University of Texas at Austin finds that a rise of 2-4 degrees Celsius in atmosphere will cause global wind speeds to drop. Read more →
BP, Sempra Collaborate On Big Wind Farm

BP Wind and Sempra Generation have begun construction on the 250 MW Cedar Creek II Wind Farm near Fort Collins, Colorado, expected to power 75,000 homes. Read more →
Completed Wind Farm Powers 44,000 Homes

The Hatchet Ridge Wind Project in California boasts a 101.2-megawatt capacity and will provide power to customers of Pacific Gas & Electric. Read more →
Japanese Invest in Heartland Wind Power

ITOCHU Coporation of Tokoyo recently purchased a portion of General Electric's preferred equity in Oklahoma's CPV Keenan II wind farm as part of an agreement. Read more →
S. Dakota Wind Farm A Unique Venture

A unique wind farm development under construction in South Dakota not only will promote clean energy, but also help students learn about wind turbines up close. Read more →




