Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Siemens to Supply 141 Turbines in New Mexico and Texas

Siemens has contracted with Pattern Energy Group LP to deliver, install, and service 141 wind turbines for the Broadview Wind project. Broadview Wind combines...

Wind Saves Ireland 70 Million Euros in 6 Months

Wind energy has saved Ireland about 70 million euros in foreign-energy imports since the beginning of 2016, a six-month period that saw the indigenous...

Online Tool Enables Users to Select the Right Heater Technology for the Job

The new SKF online heater selection tool introduces an easy, convenient, and highly accessible resource to make the right pick among heater technologies for...

Preventing a Flame-up

Fire prevention is a big land-management issue right now, especially after El Nino drenched most of the nation earlier this year. Weeds are at...

New Tech for Inspections, Servicing, and Condition Monitoring

Romax InSight is launching two products to reduce cost and increase the effectiveness of wind turbine operations and maintenance (O&M). EcoCMS is a new, low-cost...

Adwen and LM Wind Power Create the Longest Blade in the World

Adwen and LM Wind Power have come together to build the longest turbine blade in the world. The component is 88.4 meters long and has...

180 MW Armow Wind Facility Opens in Ontario

The Armow Wind Power Facility in Ontario held a grand opening hosted by Samsung Renewable Energy, Inc. and Pattern Energy Group LP. The 180-MW...

Siemens to Supply Norway Wind Turbines

Siemens has received an order to supply, install, and commission 50 onshore wind turbines in Norway. Project developers are Zephyr AS and Norsk Vind...

GE Renewable Energy’s First Offshore Wind-Turbine Nacelles Headed to the U.S.

The GE Renewable Energy offshore wind-turbine plant in Saint-Nazaire, France, is completing the manufacturing of its first commercial series of Haliade Offshore wind turbine...

Global Wind Industry Celebrates 1 Million Jobs

Record wind industry growth was reflected in a 5-percent increase in employment in the sector, which now employs 1.1 million people, according to the...

DTE Energy Brings 25 Energy Jobs to Huron County, Michigan

DTE Energy recently celebrated the grand opening of the new Huron Renewable Energy Center in Bad Axe, Michigan, bringing 25 renewable energy operations and...

Climate Resilience Is Central to Stabilizing U.S. Wind Cash Flows

Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, recently announced that it has outlined findings that underscore the increasing importance of intelligent project...

Beothuk Energy Inc. Announces Offshore Wind Project Engineering Contracts

Beothuk Energy Inc. (BEI) recently announced that it has awarded contracts for its St. George’s Bay offshore wind energy project off the coast of...

BOEM Initiates Planning for California Offshore Renewable Energy Task Force

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) announced that it will initiate planning with the State of California to establish an intergovernmental renewable energy...

Siemens Signs First Balance of Plant Wind Service Agreement in the U.S.

Siemens recently signed a long-term contract extension for services and maintenance at the 152-MW Keenan II wind farm in Oklahoma that will also include...

Developers Turn to RNRG’s 80m Tilt-Up Towers To Improve Power Performance Testing

Renewable NRG Systems (RNRG), a designer and manufacturer of decision support tools for the global renewable energy industry, recently announced the sale of 20...

DNV GL To Provide Project Certification for E.ON’s Arkona Offshore Wind Farm

E.ON recently awarded the project certification contract for the new Arkona offshore wind farm to DNV GL. The project covers the inspection phases from...

BASF’s Leading-Edge Protection for Rotor Blades Passes 50-Hour Rain Test

BASF, which supports the wind energy sector with special systems and products, announced that it has launched Relest® Wind LEP S, an innovative coatings...

Texas Tech Researcher Aiding in Study of Eagle Interaction with Wind Turbines

In the avian world, the eagle is known as the apex predator, meaning no other bird considers an eagle its prey. The eagle is...

HUVRdata and EdgeData Announce Collaboration to Optimize Aerial Wind Inspections

Two leading companies in aerial wind inspection services — HUVRdata, based in Austin, Texas, and EdgeData based in Grand Forks, North Dakota — recently...