ZF Acquires Industrial Gears and Wind Turbine Gearbox Segment from Bosch Rexroth
ZF has officially taken over the industrial gears and wind turbine gearbox business from Bosch Rexroth AG. Approximately 1,200 employees at the Witten, Beijing,...
Gamesa and CFE Sign Agreement for Wind Energy Projects in Mexico
Gamesa and the Mexican Electricity Board (the CFE for its acronym in Spanish) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the fostering of...
Pilot Hill Wind Project Closes Financing from GE and MetLife
EDF Renewable Energy’s 175-MW Pilot Hill wind project located in Kankakee and Iroquois counties in Illinois has closed structured equity financing from GE Energy...
Schneider Selects Vaisala as Global Wind Forecasting Partner
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, has signed a long-term international wind energy forecasting agreement with Vaisala, a global leader...
Romax Wins IWEF Technical Consultant of the Year
Romax Technology was recently acknowledged as Technical Consultant of the Year through an award at the Indian Wind Energy Forum held in New Delhi...
Recover Lost Energy Output with Blade Cleaning
Wind farm owners spend a great deal of time figuring out how to produce more power, make more money, lower their expenses, and achieve...
Condition Monitoring Failure Is Not an Option
One question that stands out in the wind industry is if we can revisit time-tested fundamentals and practices already proven successful in other industries...
EDF Renewable Energy Agreed To Supply Google with 201 MW of Wind Power
Google, Inc. recently announced that it has signed a deal with EDF Renewable Energy (EDF RE), as well as with five other renewable energy...
Siemens To Supply 126 MW to Onshore Wind Power Plants in Scotland
Siemens has been awarded orders for three onshore wind projects in Scotland, supplying up to 50,000 households in South and North Ayrshire and Lockerbie....
Turbine Owners Establish Global Peer-to-Peer Platform To Solve O&M Issues
Wind farm owners representing 12 percent of global turbine assets have founded a new peer-to-peer online platform called o2owind International, meaning owner-to-owner, dedicated to...
Xcel Energy Proposes Option for 100-Percent Renewable Energy
Xcel Energy recently proposed a new program that would allow its Minnesota customers to choose energy generated exclusively from wind and solar resources.
The company...
GE Renewable Energy Signs 60 MW Wind Deal in Thailand
GE Renewable Energy recently announced it has signed a contract with Khao Kor Wind Power Co., Ltd., to supply wind turbines for the Khao...
UpWind and Suspendem Bring Vortex Generators to Canadian Market
UpWind Solutions, Inc., North America’s leading independent full-service provider for the wind industry, and Suspendem Inc., a leader in Canadian wind turbine O&M services,...
Senvion Celebrates the Commercial Operation of Its Largest Onshore Project
Senvion, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of wind turbines, recently marked the commercial operation of the Rivière-du-Moulin wind project in Quebec, Canada. With...
Enbridge Acquires 103-MW West Virginia Wind Project
Enbridge Inc. recently announced the acquisition of a 100-percent interest in the 103-MW New Creek Wind Project from EverPower Wind Holdings, LLC, an independent...
Wind Energy To Power GMâs Texas Assembly Plant
General Motors’ Arlington Assembly plant will soon be able to build up to 125,000 trucks a year using wind power from turbines whose blades...
Block Island Wind Farm Caps Off Successful First Offshore Construction Season
The first offshore construction season is now complete in the U.S. for the nation’s first offshore wind farm with all five steel jacket foundations...
Duke Energy Renewables Blows into Oklahoma with 200-MW Wind Project
Duke Energy Renewables recently announced that it is planning to build a large-scale wind power project in Oklahoma, the company’s first renewables project in...
Acciona Windpower To Supply Turbines for Building Energy’s First U.S. Wind Project
Acciona Windpower, an Acciona group subsidiary dedicated to the design, manufacture, and sale of wind turbines, has completed a turbine supply agreement with Building...
Bloomberg and EDP Renewables Announce New Yorkâs Largest Corporate Renewable Energy Purchase
EDP Renewables, a global leader in the renewable energy sector and the world’s fourth-largest wind energy producer, recently announced that it has signed a...
