Vestas and Maersk Supply Service partner to lower energy costs

Vestas and Maersk Supply Service have entered into an innovation partnership to jointly develop solutions and next-generation technology for the sustainable energy industry. The...

Ørsted orders 165 turbines for Hornsea Two wind power plant

With the official signing of the wind-turbine order with Siemens Gamesa, the developer and operator Ørsted has now kicked off the largest offshore wind...

Lagerwey builds first 100% public wind farm in the Netherlands

Lagerwey has been contracted to build a new wind farm for De Windcentrale, which will be the first 100 percent public-owned wind farm in...

Siemens Gamesa to supply 92 of its newest turbine models

Siemens Gamesa, Spain’s leading wind turbine OEM, continues to fortify its strong position in the market with new orders for the supply of 289...

Siemens Gamesa to install two projects in South Africa

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will supply two wind farms in South Africa, including 109 units of onshore wind turbines. The SWT-2.3-108 turbine will each...

U.S. wind repowering returns stand up against wholesale prices, for now

U.S. production tax credits (PTCs) have accelerated wind repowering activity as operators look to use technology advancements to optimize aging fleets. Falling costs and...

Be Power and ABB team up for power generation project

Be Power and ABB will cooperate in the Dispatching Service Market (MSD). Be Power is the Digital Green Utility of the Building Energy Group...

Seacat sends ships to Beatrice Wind Farm

Class-leading offshore energy support vessel (OESV) operator, Seacat Services, has secured a further charter agreement at Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm (Beatrice). This latest two-year contract...

Taiwan project reaches financial close with Siemens Gamesa turbines

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has reached financial close with its customers to supply additional 120 MW of capacity to the pioneering offshore wind power...

Crane market will grow at 2 percent to cross $20 billion by 2024

Crane market size is set to exceed $20 billion by 2024, according to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc. The shipments...

Siemens Gamesa celebrates inauguration of production facility

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has officially inaugurated its nacelle plant in Cuxhaven, Germany, at a ceremony attended by the German Federal Minister of Economics...

WSP and Wood Thilsted to design offshore foundations for Vineyard Wind

WSP USA and Wood Thilsted have been awarded the contract to provide detailed design of foundations for Vineyard Wind’s offshore wind project, to be...

Turbine yaw drives’ power-to-weight ratio yields greater efficiency

Using unique roller gear technology, Gearing Solutions wind turbine yaw drives have an unparalleled power-to-weight ratio, achieving the industry’s greatest efficiency. With aluminum housings,...

Ice detection system minimizes production loss, increases safety

Phoenix Contact’s new wind turbine ice-detection system reduces power production loss and increases safety. The self-powered sensors used in this system transmit ice thickness...

XL Specialized Trailers announces new blade hauling solution

XL Specialized Trailers designed a solution for hauling longer wind-turbine blades with its new patent-pending BladeMate Flip Extension. The Extension provides significant cost savings...

Fuji launches new tool series that can save up to 66% on maintenance costs

BIndustrial tool specialist Fuji Air Tools has launched FLT*3 Series Shut-off and FL*3 Non-Shut-Off Pulse Tools that reduce maintenance costs and help users improve...

Siemens Gamesa backs Global Wind Organization training center project

Taiwan International Windpower Training Corporation (TIWTC) and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) to collaborate in establishing a...

Global offshore to be a big part of WindEnergy Hamburg

The offshore sector of the wind industry has made headlines in recent months. It has progressed rapidly, both in technical innovation and in the...

LOC Renewables expands geotechnical team

LOC Renewables, through its specialist naval architectural and design firm, Longitude Engineering, has announced the expansion of its geoscience consultancy team, strengthening its end-to-end...

GE Renewable Energy, Alliant Energy to add 470 MW in Iowa

GE Renewable Energy and Alliant Energy recently announced they are adding 470 MW of wind-power capacity to the state of Iowa with two projects. The...