Tri Global Energy and Denmark-based Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners’ 162-MW Bearkat II Texas wind project has reached commercial operation. “Over the life of the project, Bearkat II will contribute millions in taxes to support local public services such as schools, roads, libraries and many others, including a stable income to local landowners who have leased land…
Tri Global Energy begins development of 255-MW Illinois wind project
A 255-MW, 15,000-acre wind project, Vermilion Wind, projected to be the largest in East Central Illinois, has commenced its development phase in Vermilion County with several key milestones in place. The wind development project is spearheaded Tri Global Energy (TGE), which develops and owns wind, solar and energy storage projects in Illinois, Indiana, Texas, Nebraska…
Tri Global Energy sets record with more than 1 GW of wind construction in 12 months
According to the recently released American Wind Energy Association’s (AWEA) Annual Market Report, Tri Global Energy (TGE) continued as an industry heavyweight, ranking ninth among the top 10 wind developers with new U.S. wind capacity installed in 2018 and first in Texas. The Dallas-based developer, which is marking its 10th anniversary this year, also set…
Tri Global to construct community-sponsored Texas wind project
With recent approval from the Public Utility Council of Texas, construction on one of the largest community-sponsored wind projects in the U.S. will begin in June near Plainview, Texas. The Hale Wind Project, in Hale County, will continue to deliver big in terms of power, tax revenues and employment – and it all began with a locally based…
Tri Global retains top spot as No. 1 developer of wind energy in Texas
Tri Global Energy, a U.S. originator, and developer of utility-scale wind energy projects, retained its spot as the No. 1 developer of wind energy in Texas, according to the U.S. Wind Industry Fourth Quarter 2017 Market Report from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the trade association of the U.S. wind energy industry. With 3,112…
Tri Global Energy surpasses 1 GW of wind power
Tri Global Energy, a developer of utility-scale wind energy projects concluded the development of over one GW of wind power in 2017, involving five Texas-based wind projects across seven Texas counties. The announcement marks the highest annual development yet of wind capacity for the nine-year-old company. “We are very pleased to have reached this important…
Tri Global Energy urges U.S. House to keep PTC promise
The Chairman and CEO of Tri Global Energy, a U.S. originator and developer of utility-scale wind energy, recently sent a letter to House Speaker Paul Ryan and House Ways and Means Chairman Kevin Brady, urging reconsideration of their change to the wind production tax credit as part of their tax overhaul bill. “Policy uncertainty will…
Tri Global Energy continues to lead in the development of Texas wind-energy projects
Tri Global Energy, the Dallas-based renewable energy company, has maintained its position as the leading developer of wind energy projects under construction in Texas, according to the U.S. Wind Industry Second Quarter 2017 Market Report from the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the nation’s trade association for the U.S. wind energy industry. Tri Global Energy…
Tri Global Energy announces sale of 380-MW Texas wind project
Tri Global Energy, an originator and developer of community sponsored, utility-scale wind energy projects, announced the close of a transaction with TERNA ENERGY, a member of GEK TERNA Group of Companies. The sale includes the acquisition, construction and operation of the Fluvanna Wind Energy Project, a 380-MW wind project located in Fluvanna, Texas. Comprised of nearly…
Texas’ 197.6-MW Bearkat Wind Energy Project now under construction
Tri Global Energy, a U.S. developer of utility-scale wind energy projects, announced the initial phase of 197.6 MW of the Bearkat Wind Energy Project has reached financial close and begun construction. “We are very pleased to collaborate with CIP on this project and support them in achieving this important milestone,” said John Billingsley, Chairman and…
Wind work around North America
The U.S. Department of the Interior has begun auctioning the leasing rights to large areas off the coast of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Jersey for commercial offshore wind energy development. Hundreds of thousands of acres have already been auctioned off to developers. Large companies including the likes of Wal-Mart and Google have called for…
BNSF Logistics and Tri Global Energy team up to take costs out of the supply chain
BNSF Logistics and Tri Global Energy have announced completion of a formal agreement to align resources, market knowledge, and industry relationships to support BNSFL’s development of their West Texas Wind Energy Logistics Center (WTWLC). The joint marketing agreement is an innovative approach to manage capacity, optimize routing of turbine components, and drive greater volumes through…
BNSF Logistics and Tri Global Energy confirm joint marketing agreement
BNSF Logistics (BNSFL) and Tri Global Energy (TGE) recently announced completion of a formal agreement to align resources, market knowledge and industry relationships to support BNSFL’s development of their West Texas Wind Energy Logistics Center (WTWLC). The joint marketing agreement between the two leaders in their respective markets is an innovative approach to manage capacity,…
Harvesting cash in the wind
The news story entitled, “Harvesting Cash in the Wind,” by Michaela McDonald/KLBK – Lubbock, TX aired earlier this week. This billion-dollar project and other Tri Global wind energy projects are in the process of changing the economic landscape of drought stricken West Texas. Watch the news story here. The Hale Community Energy 122,000 acre wind…