O&M

vHive Unveils Autonomous Turbine Inspection Drones

vHive has released autonomous drone technology, meant to assist in offshore wind turbine inspections.  By enabling companies to perform autonomous inspections with off-the-shelf drones, vHive...

Thor Offshore Operations Base Construction Kicks Off

Construction has commenced on a service base for RWE’s 1 GW Thor offshore wind farm.  A 50-person team will work from the new building and...

RWE Signs Lease for Offshore Wind O&M Base in Ustka

RWE and the Ustka Port Authority have signed a land lease agreement for the construction of an O&M base for the 350 MW F.E.W....

Deutsche Windtechnik Sweden Contracted to Extend Operational Life of Vestas Turbines

Deutsche Windtechnik Sweden has signed a full-maintenance contract with Wallenstam for 23 Vestas V90 wind turbines, spread across nine different wind farms in southern...

Larger Turbines, Aging Assets Challenge Offshore Wind O&M, Says Report

According to a white paper released by Shoreline Wind, with the offshore wind industry deploying scaled-up turbines, new O&M challenges threaten to undermine profitability,...

Exus Chooses Prescinto Platform for Renewable Asset Management

Exus Renewables North America has partnered with Prescinto, a clean energy asset performance management SaaS provider, to streamline the management of its renewable energy...

Orsted Launches Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone Operations at Borssele Offshore Wind Farm

Ørsted is deploying heavy-lift cargo drones at the Borssele 1 & 2 Offshore Wind Farm, which the company says marks a leap forward in...

UL Researchers Develop Robotic Solution for FLOW Maintenance

Researchers at the Centre for Robotics and Intelligent Systems (CRIS) at University of Limerick (UL) have discovered a robotic solution for inspecting floating offshore...

OEG Acquires Offshore Wind O&M Specialist Offshore Painting Services

OEG Energy Group has acquired Offshore Painting Services (OPS Wind), whose head office is in Liverpool, with a regional office in North Wales. OPS Wind...

Integrated Moog Technology Hopes to Boost Reliability for GE Wind Turbines

Moog has integrated its next-generation slip ring with a fiber optic rotary joint (FORJ) as a replacement for the carbon-brush slip rings that control...

Port San Luis Harbor District, CET Partner on Offshore Port O&M Assessment

The Port San Luis Harbor District's board has approved entering into a Project Evaluation Agreement with Clean Energy Terminals, enabling the parties to evaluate...

Parkwind Achieves Offshore Renewable Charging with MJR System

Parkwind has installed a boat charging station system at sea, designed to minimize greenhouse gas emissions from maintenance vessels.  The company says the system, developed...

GEV Launches U.K., U.S. Training Facilities

GEV Wind Power is investing in its network of training facilities, with the aim of bridging the global skills gap for technicians. The group has...

IPSC Inks Asset Management Deals With Doral Renewables

IHI Power Services Corp. (IPSC) has been tapped by Doral Renewables to provide asset management services for the 400 MW Mammoth North Solar Project,...

DNV Selected for Power Curve Verification at Bay of St. Brieuc Offshore Wind Farm

DNV has been chosen by the Iberdrola Group to perform power curve verification at the 496 MW Bay of St. Brieuc offshore wind farm...

Acteon Awarded Contract for Kincardine Offshore Wind Farm

Acteon has been awarded O&M work comprising integrated structural health and motion monitoring, as well as a structural response digital twin, for the 50...

TowerBrook Capital Partners Invests in LiftWerx

TowerBrook Capital Partners has made a majority equity investment in Canada-based O&M service provider LiftWerx Holdings. LiftWerx serves the North America onshore wind industry, specializing in...

Rovco Joins the Offshore Wind O&M Partnership

Rovco has joined the Offshore Wind O&M Partnership (OWOP), a collaboration otherwise comprising RES, GEV Wind Power, Outreach Offshore and Rix Renewables.   Based in the...

Fon Energy Services Merges with C-Ventus

Føn Energy Services and Netherlands-based C-Ventus are merging, with the aim of becoming a European-based O&M player in the offshore wind market. Føn is backed...

Clobotics Introduces Robot Built for Inspecting the Inside of Turbine Blades

Clobotics Wind Services has released its Clobotics Crawler robot, designed to document the internal condition of turbine blades.  The company says the device features two...

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