Drone Offers A Variety Of Inspection Options
UAV inspection of valuable assets can yield significant cost savings, improve worker safety and extend the life of the asset. Whether it is inspection...
New Turbine Models Will Increase Annual Energy Production By 20 Percent
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has combined the experience of two strong players, building on the merger that took place in early 2017. Thanks...
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...
Ørsted To Premiere Giant Rotor At Dutch Offshore Wind Farm
The world’s first commercial deployment of Siemens Gamesa’s 8MW offshore wind turbine featuring the giant 167-meter rotor will happen at Borssele 1&2. Ørsted won...
Senvion Installs 7,777th Wind Turbine
Senvion, a leading global manufacturer of wind turbines recently installed its 7,777th wind turbine.
The Senvion 3.2M122 turbine is part of the 38.4 MW project...
Gearbox Express Names New VP of Operations
Gearbox Express, the only independent company in North America solely focused on providing down-tower, wind gearbox remanufacturing solutions, has named John McKay as vice...
Seawind To Supply Offshore Wind Farms In Aegean Sea
Two-bladed offshore wind pioneer Seawind has signed an agreement with windfarm and solar park operator WRE Hellas to develop small scale offshore wind farms...
Siemens Gamesa Gets Order For 200-MW Wind Project In India
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), the leading renewable energy player in India, has bolstered its position in this market having received a new order...
ROMO Wind AG Is Named In The 2017 Global Cleantech 100 Ones to Watch...
The Cleantech Group (CTG) recently announced that ROMO Wind AG was named in the 2017 Global Cleantech 100 Ones to Watch list.
The GCT100 Ones...
Wind Industry Points To Expanded Role For Renewable Energy In Ontario
Glenn Thibeault, Ontario’s Minister of Energy, recently released the updated Long-Term Energy Plan (LTEP), Delivering Fairness and Choice. As part of this plan, the...
Senate Tax Reform Bill Would Keep Promise To U.S. Wind Workers
The proposed Senate tax reform bill honors the 2015 bipartisan phase-out terms for the wind energy Production Tax Credit (PTC). The PTC has been...
Record Low Bid For 24/7 Block At Chile Tender
Verano Capital, an American project developer headquartered in Santiago, recently announced the 47 MW solar project it initially developed was selected in Chile’s latest...
Rocky Mountain Power to test LogiLube’s condition monitoring technology
LogiLube, LLC, a Laramie, Wyoming-based technology company, has entered into an agreement with electric utility Rocky Mountain Power for a field pilot of LogiLube’s...
Altitec South Africa opens its doors
Altitec, the turbine blade access and repair specialist, recently opened the doors on Altitec South Africa, following last year’s signing of a joint venture...
Bachmann gets condition-monitoring contract
Juvent SA, the biggest Swiss wind farm, is to rely on condition monitoring systems from the Bachmann Monitoring GmbH for intelligent turbine automation.
Bachmann, experts...
Small monitoring device checks grease lubrication flow to main bearings
Used in hundreds of wind-turbine installations, the Titan Enterprises OG2-700 flowmeter is a well-established monitoring device that provides valuable data helping to ensure safe...
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...
Moog offers improved safety of leading-edge pitch system technology
Moog, a designer and manufacturer of high-performance motion control products and solutions, has earned a safety certification from TÜV Rheinland for the new Moog...
Vaisala’s Triton cuts wind-measurement costs in Canada’s cold climate
Canadian renewable energy developer Sequoia Energy Inc. has successfully used Vaisala’s Triton Wind Profiler remote sensing unit to secure financing and cut wind measurement...
