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SME Launches New Manufacturing Initiative
To help wind energy manufacturers face the unique challenges of this swiftly growing industry, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) is launching a...
WES Opens Minnesota Center
Wind Energy Services Co. (WES) is launching a fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) wind energy service and repair operations center in Worthington, Minn. WES...
SPX Hydraulics Releases New Torque Wrenches
SPX Hydraulic Technologies' Power Team has introduced two products in its Predator series of hydraulic 10,000 pounds per square-inch/700 bar torque wrenches: a...
Allyn Launching Survey On Freight Satisfaction
Allyn International Services Inc. says it is conducting a survey to determine overall satisfaction levels with freight transportation in the renewable energy industry....
SSR Partners With Syntech Safety Solutions
Safety Solution Resources (SSR) has formed a new partnership with Syntech Safety Solutions to meet the demand for well-trained installers, technicians and maintenance...
MSE Opens New Office
MSE Power Systems has opened its fifth office at 100 Springhouse Dr., Ste. 100, Collegeville, Pa. The office will be a sales and...
The Switch Introduces New Drivetrain
The Switch, a provider of megawatt-class, permanent magnet generator (PMG) and full-power converter packages, has developed a drivetrain that allows active power extracted...
Michels Adds Model 16000 Crane
Michels Corp., based in Brownsville, Wis., has added a third erection crane to its fleet. The 16000 Manitowoc crane is the third new...
New Gill Tool Designed For Extreme Weather
Gill Instruments has extended its WindObserver line of two-axis ultrasonic anemometers to include an extreme-weather version that incorporates high-temperature heating elements designed keep...
Shuttlelift Debuts New Folding-Crane Concept
Shuttlelift is unveiling the SL100II LDG, a new folding-crane concept in the final stages of development and set to be available on gantry...
Salazar Announces Economic Stimulus Investment For RE
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced that $305 million will fund more than 650 Bureau of Land Management (BLM) projects across...
Report: Prospects For Wind Energy Industry Are Still Strong
Although the global economic crisis has dealt a blow to the wind industry, a new report from Pike Research indicates that future prospects...
California ISO Releases Five-Year Strategic Plan
The California Independent System Operator Corp. (California ISO) has released an update of its five-year strategic plan titled 'Smart Future,' which reaffirms the...
Seeger-Orbis Introduces Tempest Series
Barnes Group subsidiary, Seeger-Orbis, a manufacturer of retaining rings has launched a retaining ring series designed specifically for the growing demands of the...
CanWEA Applauds New Processes To Procure Wind Energy
The Canadian Wind Energy Association (CanWEA) has released a statement applauding the announcement to proceed with the procurement of 500 MW of new...
Nordex Opens U.S. Headquarters In Chicago
Germany-based Nordex USA Inc., a manufacturer of wind turbines, has opened its new North American headquarters in Chicago. 'Nordex is one of the...
Vestas Receives Wind Turbine Order From TransAlta
Calgary, Alberta-based TransAlta has placed an order for 23 units of the V90-3.0 MW wind turbine to be installed at the company's Ardenville...
Georgia Power RFP
Georgia Power has issued a request for proposals (RFP) for renewable energy resources. The energy will be used to help grow Georgia Power's...
Aeronautica Windpower To Manufacture Wind Turbines In U.S.
Plymouth, Mass.-based Aeronautica Windpower will begin manufacturing mid-scale commercial and industrial (65 kW to 750 kW) wind turbines in the U.S. Aeronautica Windpower...
Vermont Utility Uses GIS To Identify Areas With RE Resources
Green Mountain Power is now using geographic information system (GIS) technology from ESRI to identify areas of the state most suitable for wind...