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06/04/2010 - Annual Elementary Poster Contest Winner Announced

Each year, Outland Renewable Energy offers a Poster Contest to all Canby students in grades 4-6 as an opportunity to express their thoughts about renewable energy. This year the theme was HOME GROWN ENERGY, and we’re proud to announce that the winner was Ashley Grengs.  Ashley will receive a $100 savings bond and her poster [...]

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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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05/18/2010 - Scott Named One of 40 Minnesotans on the Move

Finance & Commerce |  April 2010
Since 2006, Steve Scott has helped five farmers from Northwest Minnesota grow their wind farm development from a subcontractor-dependent project with no employees or revenue into the fastest-growing renewable energy company based in Minnesota. The company, which develops and services wind farms, expects 175 employees and $20 million in revenue [...]

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05/18/2010 - Outland Renewable Energy Finalizes Acquisition Plans For New Office Space

Outland’s Phase III Expansion Scheduled to Start May 20, 2010
CANBY, MN — April 30, 2010 — Outland Renewable Energy (Outland), has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain  real estate located adjacent to the Company’s current offices in Canby, Minnesota.  The property being acquired is home to long time Canby business, ‘Sight Sound and [...]

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04/21/2010 - Outland Receives Accolades from Minnesota Rep. Andrew Falk

Following our ISO 9001:2008 Certification, we received a letter of congratulations along with a House Resolution honoring Outland Renewable Energy for achieving ISO 9001:2008 Quality Certification. We’re grateful for the support we have received from our state government officials.

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04/21/2010 - Outland Gives To Canby Jaycees

The Canby Jaycee’s are instrumental in several community events and Outland issued them a check for $100.00 to help in their efforts.  David Vogt representing the Canby Jaycee’s is pictured below with Outland employees.

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03/31/2010 - Where The Wind Takes You

When the wind shifted on Outland Renewable Energy, the wind farm developer shifted right back. The result? Business took flight.

Canby-based Outland changed its emphasis from project development to servicing existing farms and found itself in a booming industry. The private company’s revenue has soared from $400,000 in 2006 to more than $15 million last year, President and Chief Operating Officer Steve Scott said.

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03/31/2010 - Outland Becomes First U.S. Based Wind Industry O&M Firm to Achieve ISO 9001:2008 Quality Certification

CANBY, MN – April 1, 2010 – Outland Renewable Energy (Outland), a recognized leader in the wind energy services sector, announced today that it has achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification, becoming the first U.S.-based wind energy operations and maintenance (O&M) company to do so. Founded in 2005, today Outland has more than 100 wind turbine technicians.

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03/30/2010 - Room to Grow at Outland Energy

Since opening its headquarters in Canby, Outland Renewable Energy has spread its wings nationally.

What started as a home-grown wind energy developer has become a company with a national reach at Outland Renewable Energy. The conversion of a former implement dealership along Minnesota Highway 68 in Canby into an office, warehouse and shop is only part of the story, said Outland President and COO Steve Scott.

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