New research addresses ice accumulation
Ice accumulation is a serious problem for industries including aerospace, wind energy, power utilities, telecommunications, commercial fishing, and marine activities. Icing leads to material...
Dulas completes 100-meter met mast installation for Force 9 Energy
Dulas, a leading renewable energy consultancy, has completed the installation of its tallest meteorological (met) mast in Western Scotland. The 100-meter guyed lattice mast,...
NREL releases major update to wind-energy dataset
A massive amount of wind data was recently made accessible online, greatly expanding the amount of information available on wind flow across the continental...
Acciona receives grid-scale energy storage certificate by DNV GL
Acciona Energia, the biggest global operator exclusively in renewable energies, recently received the first ever prototype certificate for a grid-scale energy storage solution by...
Spectro upgrades SpectroTest mobile metal analyzer
Spectro Analytical Instruments recently announced a major upgrade to its SpectroTest arc/spark mobile metal analyzer for applications in the metal producing, processing, and recycling...
G&W Electric collaborates with GE on new integrated recloser relay
G&W Electric and GE’s Grid Solutions have collaborated on the development of a new integrated recloser solution. G&W’s Viper®-ST Recloser has been designed and...
‘Rotorlock’ locking system rated for turbines up to 7 MW
Roemheld has improved the performance of its modular locking system “Rotorlock” for the inspection and maintenance of wind-power stations. With a transverse force absorption...
Hansford Sensors debuts compact triaxial vibration monitor
Hansford Sensors, a leading designer, developer, and manufacturer of high performance industrial accelerometers, has launched a compact and lightweight 100m/Vg triaxial vibration sensor.
Called the...
Systematic now entering the global offshore wind market
At offshore wind farms many kilometers from land, where wind and weather conditions are often extreme, employee safety is of paramount importance.
To help deal...
New ice sensor technology entirely optical
New Avionics Corp manufactures modern ice sensors for wind farms, manned and unmanned aircraft, commercial refrigerators, sensing the formation of hazardous ice for corrective...
WindShark turbines to be introduced in California
Mitu Resources Inc. is introducing commercially the company’s licensed WindShark self-starting vertical axis wind turbines within the regulated cannabis sector in California.
One of the...
New generation condition monitoring unit launched for turbines
After a period of customer surveys and research, followed by an intense development phase, B&K Vibro recently introduced the new condition monitoring unit: the...
Duke Energy Renewables protects eagles with IdentiFlight system
Duke Energy Renewables recently ordered 24 IdentiFlight® units to be installed at its Top of the World Windpower Project in Wyoming as part of...
Vestas to acquire Utopus Insights
Vestas has entered into an agreement for the acquisition of Utopus Insights, Inc., an energy analytics provider with 15 years of experience in solutions...
Oven Industries introduces communication port temperature controller
Oven Industries recently introduced its standard 5R7-001(RS232) and 5R7-002 (RS485) temperature controllers.
The bi-directional or unidirectional H-bridge configuration of this temperature controller creates a seamless...
Nabrawind makes turbine blade transport easier
Nabrawind Modular Blade System (Nabrajoint) is a technology applicable to any wind-turbine blade (existing or new) that allows manufacturing blades in two or more...
Self-erecting towers reduce assembly time and cost
Nabrawind Self Erecting Tower (Nabralift) is a new tower technology developed to break the barriers that conventional towers are facing for hub heights greater...
VertAx Signs C-Gen Agreement With University of Edinburgh
VertAx Wind Ltd and the University of Edinburgh have signed the first commercial licensing agreement for the C-Gen Permanent Magnet Generator developed at the...
Windlab, Vestas partner on world’s first utility-scale hybrid
A partnership between renewable energy industry leaders has announced the final details of a project that will help accelerate the transition to an energy...
HTL Group’s i-calibrate makes calibration simple
Global OEM HTL Group has launched its new in-house service innovation: i-calibrate.
Offering complete certification traceability, i-calibrate ensures that the user has complete control of...
