renewable energy

  • American Clean Energy Week Explores the Future of U.S. Power

    American Clean Energy Week Explores the Future of U.S. Power

    This October 25 – 29th celebrates the inaugural American Clean Power Week! This week, ECI is entering into a national conversation about the future of clean energy in the U.S. This year’s theme is the United States of Clean Energy, commemorating the…

  • September 22nd is Energy Storage Day

    September 22nd is Energy Storage Day

    In 2021, reliability is at the forefront of the energy industry’s mind. Throughout the past year, the U.S. energy trade has been rocked by extreme weather conditions, cybersecurity attacks, and an increased demand for residential power consumption due to stay at home…

  • August 24th Celebrates Hydropower Day

    August 24th Celebrates Hydropower Day

    The U.S. is, undoubtedly, entering an era of widespread renewable energy. In 2020, renewable energy accounted for 12% of the total U.S. energy consumption, a record-setting high. But while wind and solar power options continue to get a lot of press, these…

  • ECI and EPCS Rank High in ENR’s Annual Reports

    ECI and EPCS Rank High in ENR’s Annual Reports

    ECI continues to climb the ranks of Engineering News Record’s annual engineering and construction industry listings! ENR ranks as one of the premiere publications in the design and construction industry. We’re proud to announce ECI ranked #168 overall in ENR’s Top 500…

  • Celebrating Global Wind Day 2021

    Celebrating Global Wind Day 2021

    Happy 2021 Global Wind Day from ECI and EPCS! Wind’s rapidly becoming a popular power option across the United States – in fact, in 2020, more wind power was installed in the United States than any other year in history.[1] But wind’s…

  • Announcing Commercial Operation: Sundance Wind

    Announcing Commercial Operation: Sundance Wind

    Announcing the start of commercial operation at Sundance Wind Energy Center! Located in Woods and Major Counties, Oklahoma, this 199-megawatt wind project is joined with two other wind projects, the 999-megawatt Traverse Wind Energy Center and the 287-megawatt Maverick Wind Energy Center,…

  • PROJECT COMPLETION: Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center

    PROJECT COMPLETION: Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center

    Blooming Grove for a blooming spring – what a great way to start the season! ECI is excited to announce that Invenergy’s Blooming Grove Wind Energy Center is officially in commercial operation! This 250-megawatt wind facility is located in McLean County, Illinois.…

  • Construction Begins at King Creek Wind

    Construction Begins at King Creek Wind

    Here in Montana, you know it’s officially spring when construction season starts. Our wintertime blues are eased, because King Creek Wind has broken ground! King Creek 1 Wind is located in Throckmorton and Haskell Counties, Texas, and is owned by EDF Renewables.…

  • Meet Lynn Thompson, ECI’s Manager of Energy Storage Projects

    Meet Lynn Thompson, ECI’s Manager of Energy Storage Projects

    It isn’t easy to build a brand-new department. But Lynn Thompson, ECI’s very first Manager of Energy Storage Projects, is looking forward to the challenge. An engineer with ECI for 5 years, Lynn hasn’t always designed power solutions. “My path to engineering…

  • PROJECT COMPLETION: Desert Harvest 1 and 2

    PROJECT COMPLETION: Desert Harvest 1 and 2

    A great way to wrap up the month of January here at ECI – EDF Renewables has announced the completion of Desert Harvest 1 and 2 Solar Projects! Located in Riverside, California, these solar facilities produce 214 MWdc in renewable solar energy.…