As a direct response to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s goal to promote the development of 3,500 MW of offshore wind by signing Executive Order #8 in January 2018, EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE), launched an initiative to address this goal. Based on a survey of the market, the first step is to sponsor a…
EDF to supply 200 MW of wind power to Google
EDF Renewable Energy has signed an agreement to supply Google, a subsidiary company of Alphabet with 200 MW of wind energy generated from the new Glaciers Edge Wind Project in Iowa. Glaciers Edge Wind Project, located in Cherokee County in the northwest portion of the state, is expected to create more than 150 jobs during the construction phase along…
EDF to supply Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency with 100 MW of wind energy
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) has signed an agreement to supply Southern Minnesota Municipal Power Agency (SMMPA) with 100 MW of wind energy from the Stoneray Wind Project in Minnesota beginning in 2020. Construction is expected to commence in early 2018 with an anticipated commercial operation date (COD) of December 2018. Stoneray Wind Project, located…
EDF sells 50% stake of Great Western Wind Project to Alliant
EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE) announced the signing of the Purchase and Sale Agreement by which Alliant Energy Corporation will acquire a 50% ownership interest in the 225-MW Great Western Wind Project. Completion of the transaction is subject to regulatory approval and customary conditions precedent. “EDF RE is a renewable energy leader and we are…
Webinar: Increase your AEP with Wind Vortex Generators
Free, informative webinar with EDF Renewable Services and 3M – Watch On Demand Due to shape and operation limitations, the blades of large pitch-regulated wind turbines often have suboptimal aerodynamic properties at the root. This frequently leads to undesired airflow separation – known as aerodynamic stall – and can have a significant impact on…
Join EDF Renewable Energy’s O&M group
EDF Renewable Energy, a subsidiary of EDF Energies Nouvelles, is a top U.S. independent power producer boasting 30 years of experience across a broad spectrum of services. Core competencies include project development, operations and maintenance, and asset management, and ensuring each project performs at the highest level possible. EDF is currently seeking an experienced Customer Account…
EDF RE and Axium Infrastructure partner on Slate Creek Wind Project
The 150 MW Slate Creek Wind Project in Sumner County, Kansas reached commercial operation on December 29, 2015.
Meeting wind targets with proper asset management
By Larry Freeman, Business Development Manager & Justin Forbes, Marketing & Business Development EDF Renewable Services Asset management has been the process of organizing and maintaining projects. It was not a specific professional activity like it is today but a loosely organized set of best practices at a company. There were no job titles that…
Webinar: Asset Management: Multiple Perspectives and Common Goals
Asset Management is the art and science of helping project owners make the right decisions to optimize the lifecycle performance and profitability of a project. In this webinar, learn how our Asset Managers provide oversight of wind and solar projects by managing the projects and their commercial agreements to optimize returns over a project’s lifecycle.…
EDF signs O&M agreement with DTE Energy
EDF Renewable Services has signed a multi-year operations and maintenance agreement with DTE Energy for the 75-megawatt Brookfield Wind Park. Located in Huron County, Michigan, and consisting of 44 General Electric 1.7 MW turbines, Brookfield Wind Park joins the Thumb, Echo, and Gratiot Wind Parks, currently under contract with EDF Renewable Services, for a total…
Vestas receives 220 MW U.S. order under EDF Renewable Energy master supply agreement
Vestas (again) has received a 220 MW order for V100-2.0 MW turbines from EDF Renewable Energy for two wind-energy projects in the U.S. This order is a call off of the master supply agreement (MSA) announced in September for multiple U.S. projects, the potential of which has been increased from 750 MW to 1,174 MW.…
RE construction firm wraps up record-breaking year
With the recent completion of turbine erection for the EDF Renewable Energy-owned, Bobcat Bluff Wind Project, Mortenson Construction’s Renewable Energy Group completed a record breaking year. In 2012, Mortenson erected about 1,200 turbines for 21 wind projects across eight states. Notably, after installing the final turbine at Bobcat Bluff in early November, Mortenson achieved mechanical…
enXco becomes EDF Renewable Energy
RE developer, enXco, will change its name to EDF Renewable Energy. The new name comes from its integration with the EDF group, the company says. EDF Renewable Energy specializes in wind, solar, biomass and biogas project design, development, construction, operations, and maintenance. It develops, builds, owns and operates renewable energy projects in the U.S. for…