Thursday, April 18, 2024

Siemens and Gamesa Merge Wind Businesses To Create Leading Wind Power Player

Siemens and Gamesa recently signed binding agreements to merge Siemens’ wind power and services business with Gamesa to create a leading global wind power...

GE Expands Onshore Wind Portfolio with North American Version of New 3.4-MW Wind Turbines

GE Renewable Energy recently introduced a North American version of its new 3-MW wind turbine platform in advance of the American Wind Energy Association’s...

Inox Wind Wins 100-MW Order from Leading Renewable Energy IPP

Inox Wind Limited recently announced that it has won two orders for a cumulative capacity of 100 MW from one of India’s leading renewable...

The Wind Professional’s Guide for Flood, Debris, and Erosion Control

Challenges in providing adequate erosion control in the field require a diverse toolbox of solutions. As lands are disturbed, erosion and sediment control professionals...

SgurrEnergy Secures Beatrice Construction Monitoring Contract

SgurrEnergy, a leading renewable energy consultancy, was recently awarded a three-year construction monitoring contract for the 588-MW Beatrice offshore wind farm — the first...

American Wind Energy Generation Off to a Good Start in 2016

According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the American wind power industry had its most productive first quarter for installations since 2012 as...

NREL Distributes Fourth Round of Funding for Competitiveness Improvement Project

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is awarding four subcontracts under the fourth round of funding through DOE’s...

Enbridge To Acquire 50-Percent Interest in French Offshore Wind Development Company

Enbridge Inc. recently announced it has agreed to acquire a 50-percent interest in Éolien Maritime France SAS (EMF), a French offshore wind development company,...

Renewable NRG and Ventus Install Wind Iris Lidar at First Uruguayan Wind Farm

Renewable NRG Systems (RNRG) and Ventus Ingenieria recently announced the acquisition and installation of a Wind Iris nacelle-mounted Lidar at the 20-MW Caracoles wind...

AWS Truepower Acquires Energy-Related Forecasting Assets from Meso Inc.

AWS Truepower, an international leader in wind and solar energy consulting and engineering services, recently announced that it has acquired the energy-related forecasting assets...

Allianz Risk Transfer and Partners Develop Swap Solution To Hedge Volatile Revenues of Wind...

Allianz Risk Transfer Limited (ART) and partners have developed an innovative risk management solution for hedging wind volume risks for wind farms. ART has...

Cyberhawk Completes ROAV Inspections for Forewind’s Dogger Bank Meteorological Masts

Cyberhawk Innovations, a world leader in remotely operated aerial vehicle (ROAV) inspection and survey, recently completed an operation and maintenance inspection project on Forewind’s...

Ingeteam Improves DFIG’s Fault Ride Through (FRT) Behavior with Crowbarless Solution

Ingeteam recently introduced its “crowbarless” solution, a modular fault ride through (FRT) system for power converters that will strengthen the grid compliance of doubly...

DNV GL-Led Project Gives Green Light for Wind-Powered Oil Recovery

The DNV GL-led wind-powered water injection (Win Win) joint industry project (JIP) shows that, for suitable fields, wind-powered water injection is technically feasible, capable...

Siemens Introduces Digital Services for Energy Powered by Sinalytics

The Siemens Power Generation Services Division has been advancing the development of digital trends, building upon its more than 20 years of experience collecting...

Virtual LiDAR Model Helps Researchers Plan for Wake Steering Experiment at SWiFT

A team of researchers at Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are planning a critical experiment at Sandia’s Scaled...

GE Reaches Milestone with 50,000 MW in Global Wind Installations

GE Renewable Energy recently announced it currently has more than 50,000 MW of onshore wind turbines installed across the globe. The company reached the...

Siemens Introduces Concrete Tower Technology To Reduce Energy Costs

Siemens recently announced the commercial launch of a concrete wind turbine tower technology that is designed to capture stronger winds at higher altitudes, resulting...

Adani Enterprises Enters Wind Energy Market with 70-MW Wind Turbine Orders with Inox Wind

Adani Enterprises, one of India’s leading conglomerates, has entered the wind energy industry after placing its first orders for wind turbine generators with Inox...

New Cable Connection Between Offshore Platforms

For the first time, two sister platforms in an offshore wind farm will be connected by a bridge system with the aid of a...