RENEW

Renewable Energy New England, Inc., is a non-profit association uniting the renewable energy industry and environmental interest groups whose mission involves coordinating the ideas and resources of its members with the goal of promoting and increasing sustainable renewable energy in New England.

AWEA Offshore WINDPOWER, October 22-23, Providence, Rhode Island.

The American Wind Energy Association’s annual Offshore WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition is the largest and most important offshore wind event in North America. The exhibit hall attracts the leading offshore wind developers, manufacturers, suppliers, construction firms, consultants, government officials, and more. Learn more.

Iberdrola Renewables Inaugurates Hoosac Wind Power Project in Massachusetts

RENEW member Iberdrola Renewables inaugurated its Hoosac Wind Power Project in Massachusetts. Representing a milestone in Massachusetts’ renewable energy development, the company hosted a special visit from Gov. Deval Patrick and state policymakers. The delegation got an up-close look at what it takes to build the state’s newest and largest utility-scale wind farm, generating millions [...]

AWEA, RENEW Applaud New England Governors’ Resolution to Procure Renewable Energy

The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) and its regional partner, Renewable Energy New England (RENEW), applauded the New England Governors’ Conference for unanimously passing a resolution to coordinate regional renewable energy procurement and directing the release of a request for proposal (RFP) for renewable energy next year. Specifically, the resolution charges the New England States [...]

RENEW Urges DEEP to Replace Retiring Fossil Fuel Plants with Renewables

RENEW and the Conservation Law Foundation jointly filed comments with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) on its draft 2012 Integrated Resource Plan. In our comments we urge DEEP in its final draft to better protect ratepayer interests and the environment by recognizing that obsolescence and the market are rendering much of [...]

Independent Expert Panel Finds Wind Turbines Pose No Health Risk

Following the release of a report by an independent expert panel that was tasked by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) to review potential health concerns related to wind turbines, Renewable Energy New England’s Executive Director, Francis Pullaro, remarked, “The report discredits common criticism about wind [...]