Airtricity

Siemens buys Israel's Solel in $418M deal

October 15, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - German powerhouse outbids its competitors in transaction that's expected to close before the end of the year. Full Story »

Fluor building solar-thermal blueprints for eSolar to license globally

September 1, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - California solar technology developer also expects to begin commercial operations within the next month at its 5-MW demonstration power plant under a PPA with Southern California Edison. Full Story »

Carbon Trust in £20M hunt for offshore turbine foundations

April 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Competition seeks sturdier foundations for wind turbines to withstand the harsh conditions in the deep ocean that hold vast potential for producing electricity. Full Story »

4 top EU wind developers join forces for 25 GW project

February 27, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Airtricity, RWE, Statkraft and StatoilHydro form consortium to bid on the Crown Estate’s third license round for UK offshore wind farms. Full Story »

Cutting the cost of offshore wind

October 22, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The U.K.'s Carbon Trust is teaming up with five energy companies in a £30 million initiative to tackle rising costs in the industry. Full Story »

Babcock & Brown starts 80 MW Texas wind farm

September 15, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - B&B is one of several developers expected to add 4,200 MW of wind capacity in the Panhandle region by 2010. Full Story »

Barclays takes stake in Mainstream Renewable Power

August 11, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The U.K. bank acquires 14.6 percent of the Irish developer of wind, solar, thermal and ocean stream projects. Full Story »

Airtricity in $330M turbine deal with GE Energy

September 25, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - Airtricity is buying 250 megawatts of GE 1.5 MW turbines for use in the U.S. Full Story »

Wind beyond fringe, say utilities

June 5, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Power utilities at WINDPOWER 2007 celebrated their shiny new turbines, and talked about overcoming wind obstacles. Full Story »

UK approves Greater Gabbard wind farm

February 19, 2007 - by Dana Childs - Country now generating more than 2GW of wind power, with much more on the way. Full Story »
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