Industry News

12/08/2011 - Outland Energy Services Awarded Wind Farm Maintenance Contract by Alliant Energy

CANBY, MN — December 8, 2011 — Alliant Energy has awarded Outland Energy Services a three-year contract to provide scheduled maintenance services and remote monitoring at the 68-megawatt Cedar Ridge wind farm in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. The wind farm is owned by Alliant Energy’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Wisconsin Power and Light Company.

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08/24/2011 - Outland Energy Services Named One of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies by Inc. Magazine

Inc. Magazine Unveils Its fifth Annual Exclusive List of America’s Fastest- Growing Private Companies – the Inc. 5000

CANBY, MN – August 25, 2011 – Inc. Magazine listed Outland Energy Services on its fifth annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents the most comprehensive look at the most important [...]

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08/10/2011 - Outland Energy Services Names Steve Scott as President & CEO; Cam Winton as VP & General Counsel

CANBY, MN – August 10, 2011 – Outland Energy Services, an independent services provider in the North American wind industry, announced today that Steve Scott has assumed the role of President & Chief Executive Officer, and Cam Winton has been promoted to Vice President & General Counsel.
Scott was hired as Outland’s first employee in 2005, [...]

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06/19/2011 - Outland Named One of Top Workplaces in Minnesota

Mid-sized Wind Company Earns Employees’ Seal of Approval

CANBY, MN – June 20, 2011 — Outland, an independent Minnesota-based provider of operations and maintenance services to the North American wind power industry, announced today that it was recognized by the Minneapolis Star Tribune as one of the Top Workplaces in Minnesota.

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04/06/2011 - Tony Morelli Joins Outland Energy Services To Lead Large Corrective & Heavy Lift Service Offerings

CANBY, MN – April 6, 2011 – Outland Energy Services announced today that industry veteran Tony Morelli has joined Outland to lead the company’s large corrective and heavy lift service offerings. These new service offerings improve upon the industry’s current methods by offering single-source solutions to the large corrective and heavy lift needs of both owners and manufacturers. Under Morelli’s leadership…

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01/01/2011 - Outland Energy Services Becomes First Independent Services Provider in North American Wind Industry to Secure ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004, and OHSAS 18001:2007 Certifications

CANBY, MN – January 3, 2011 – Outland Energy Services announced today that it has secured two globally-recognized certifications: ISO 14001:2004 for environmental management and OHSAS 18001:2007 for occupational health and safety management.

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12/06/2010 - Outland Renewable Energy Expands Geographically, Opens Office in Guymon, OK; Performs Services in Japan and Canada

CANBY, MN – December 6, 2010 – Outland Renewable Energy, LLC (Outland) has opened a new regional service office in Guymon, Oklahoma and recently provided international services for the first time through work in Japan and Canada. Outland’s geographic expansion reflects its steady growth as a leading independent provider of wind energy services.

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11/01/2010 - Outland Renewable Energy Secures $8 Million Equity Investment

Outland Renewable Energy (Outland) announced today that its existing majority shareholder, Allco Renewable Energy, has agreed to invest an additional $8 million in Outland. The agreement also provides for an eventual further equity commitment of $22 million. The funds will provide the company with growth capital to execute its strategic plan.

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05/25/2010 - Outland Renewable Energy Awarded Contract to Deliver O&M Services for Minwind’s Vestas and NEG Micon Turbines

CANBY, MN – May 25, 2010 – Minwind Energy, LLC (Minwind) has awarded Outland Renewable Energy (Outland) a two-year contract to provide post-warranty operations and maintenance services for Minwind’s Vestas and NEG-Micon turbines in southwest Minnesota. Specifically, Outland will perform all scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on Minwind’s seven Vestas V82 1.65 MW turbines and four NEG-Micon 950 kW turbines beginning on June 1, 2010.

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05/25/2010 - Outland Renewable Energy Awarded Wind Farm O&M Contract by Xcel Energy

CANBY, MN – May 25, 2010 – Xcel Energy has awarded Outland Renewable Energy a three-year contract to provide operations and maintenance services at Xcel Energy’s 100-megawatt Grand Meadow wind farm in Mower County, Minnesota. The wind farm, developed for Xcel Energy by enXco Development Corp., began commercial operation in December, 2008.

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