Thursday, April 18, 2024

Sulzer Schmid launches 3DX blade damage monitor

Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for wind rotor blade inspection, recently announced the launch of its latest 3DX Damage Progression module...

Russelectric announces Switchgear Simulators

Russelectric, a manufacturer of power control systems and automatic transfer switches, announced the availability of Switchgear Simulators designed to train personnel on automatic and...

Ventus Group gets DNV certification

Ventus Engineering GmbH, supplier of end-to-end optimization solutions within the type approval envelope for excellence in wind-turbine performance, has been certified from DNV according...

VinciVR receives $200K DOE grant for VR training tool

U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm recently announced that VinciVR Inc. will receive $200,000 as part of 259 Department of Energy grants totaling $53 million...

Stora Enso partners with Modvion on wood for turbine towers

Mass timber product supplier Stora Enso and wood technology company Modvion are partnering to establish wood as the material of choice for wind-turbine towers....

Endangered whales tagged with digital acoustic tech

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary recently announced the successful...

DNV certifies floating turbine concept

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has provided Fred. Olsen 1848 with a Statement of Feasibility (similar to an Approval in Principle)...

NRG adds ZX TM Lidar to remote sensing portfolio

NRG Systems Inc., a designer and manufacturer of smart technologies for a range of wind, solar, and meteorological applications, has added ZX Lidars’ ZX...

EverWind to begin green H2 production in Nova Scotia

EverWind Fuels LLC, a developer of green hydrogen and ammonia production, storage facilities, and transportation assets, will begin production of green hydrogen in 2025...

BladeBUG robot saves inspection time

A robot called BladeBUG can be deployed to inspect areas of concern on a turbine blade, about half the time it would take to...

Electro Industries releases software update

Electro Industries/GaugeTech (EIG) recently released V.5.00.0110 of its CommunicatorPQA® power monitoring software. This release primarily supports the Nexus® 1450 Cyber Secure power quality meter’s...

Wind turbine prototype reveals spiral airfoil

Golden Ratio Turbine Concepts (GRTC), a fluid flow spiral rotor inventor, recently revealed its advanced 3-D Spiral Wing Airfoil in its newest vertical axis...

Perceptual Robotics launches autonomous drone

Perceptual Robotics will launch the DOT autonomous drone, designed to undertake in-depth turbine inspections and analyze the data collected. The company has had DOT...

WindCube Lidar suite maker Leosphere is now Vaisala

Leosphere, maker of the WindCube Lidar suite, is now Vaisala, as it completes integration with Vaisala, who purchased the company in 2018. From Lidars, sensors,...

UL, ONYX Insight team up on wind asset life program

UL, an adviser on the technical development, evaluation, and optimization of renewable energy projects, has deepened its collaboration with ONYX Insight, a provider of...

Norway’s Aker chooses Hitachi Energy as tech partner

Aker BP, the Norwegian oil and gas exploration and production company, has selected Hitachi Energy, a global technology and market leader in power grids,...

Megger enhances wind-turbine test leads

Megger has enhanced its KC series of test leads used with wind turbines. The new leads can be used either in a manufacturing plant...

NewHydrogen to provide green hydrogen generators

NewHydrogen will provide green hydrogen generators to intermittent renewable power sites, such as wind and solar farms. The Massachusetts-based Verde LLC will provide NewHydrogen...

WindCube Nacelle Lidar earns full classification

Leosphere, a company that specializes in developing, manufacturing, and servicing turnkey wind Lidar instruments for wind energy, recently announced that WindCube® Nacelle is the...

DNV provides Hexicon project with first step to certification

Assurance provider DNV has provided Hexicon with a Statement of Feasibility for its TwinWay demonstrator, which will be installed and operated at Metcentre, off...