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...

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...

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...

GE Renewable Energy Introduces New Suite of Digital Wind Farm Apps

At the American Wind Energy Association’s Windpower 2016 event in New Orleans, GE Renewable Energy introduced a new software applications suite for its Digital...

Campbell Scientific Releases CR300 Datalogger

Campbell Scientific, a maker of research-grade measurement instruments for over 40 years, is releasing an innovative new data-acquisition product — the CR300 measurement and...

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...