O&M

GEV Wind Power Chooses R.I. For U.S. Headquarters

GEV Wind Power, a global wind turbine maintenance company, plans to build its U.S. headquarters in Rhode Island, creating an estimated 125 jobs. The...
funding

Wind Software Company Clir Secures More Funding

Vancouver-based software company Clir Renewables has secured C$1.9 million from multiple investors. The Software as a Service company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI)...
wind drones

Vestas Goes With Drones For 1,250-Turbine Inspection Campaign

Sulzer Schmid, a provider of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology for rotor blade inspections, and WKA, a blade inspection and repair service provider, have...
wind

Siemens Gamesa To Service GE Machines For Pattern Energy

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has signed a four-year O&M agreement with Pattern Energy for the 218 MW Panhandle Wind 1 facility, consisting of...
clir

Clir AI Software Detects Turbine Anomalies

Canadian software company Clir Renewables has released a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that can identify anomalies in wind component temperatures to detect failure...
portland

Wind O&M Provider Diamond Receives Warm Welcome At New Portland Base

Wind turbine operations and maintenance company Diamond WTG Engineering & Services Inc., a division of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has relocated its headquarters...
ge

GE Renewable Energy Opens Fourth Remote Operations Center

GE Renewable Energy recently launched a new remote operations center (ROC) in Barcelona, Spain. The ROC is capable of monitoring 2,000-plus turbines, bringing the...
vestas

Novatus, Vestas Form Deal For More Than 1 GW Of U.S. Wind

New York City-based Novatus Energy has signed long-term service extensions with Vestas across seven U.S. wind projects totaling 1,043 MW. The agreements extend the original...
wind

Barnhart Becomes U.S. Provider Of Windcare’s Craneless O&M Tech

Barnhart Crane & Rigging Co. Inc., a lifting and logistics contractor based in Memphis, Tenn., has entered into a license agreement with Windcare India...
wind

Rope Partner Teams With Gladiators Cleaning For Wind O&M

Rope Partner, a rope-access O&M provider for the wind industry, has announced a new partnership with Gladiators Cleaning, an industrial cleaning company that offers...
wind

Clean Energy Jobs Grew 3.6% In 2018, With Wind Employment Thriving

A total of 3.26 million Americans now work in clean energy in every state of the country, according to a new analysis of energy...
awea

AWEA Honors Wind Stakeholders For O&M And Safety

Last week, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) recognized five individuals and companies as part of its "Safety and Health Excellence Recognition" and "Excellence...
wind erosion

Joint Industry Project Tackles Wind Turbine Blade Erosion

DNV GL, an independent energy advisory and certification body, has launched a joint industry project with 10 commercial partners to develop a COmprehensive methodology...
wind

Rope Partner, Power Curve Come Together For Wind Solutions

Santa Cruz, Calif.-based Rope Partner, a provider of rope-access solutions for wind farm owners, has announced a new partnership with Denmark-based Power Curve, an...
GBX-Invenergy

Gearbox Express Teams With Invenergy Services

Gearbox Express (GBX), an independent re-manufacturer of gearbox assemblies and main shafts for the wind industry, has announced a new partnership with Invenergy Services. GBX...
ge

Invenergy Services Expands Offerings To Third Parties

After more than 15 years of operating Invenergy projects, Invenergy Services has expanded to serve third-party owners. Invenergy Services, an affiliate of renewable energy developer...

Sulzer & Schmid Rolls Out Drone Inspection Tool For Wind Turbines

Sulzer & Schmid Laboratories AG, a Swiss company designing next-generation technology for the inspection of wind turbine rotor blades, has launched a new drone-based...
wind

Overcoming Barriers Of Digitalized Wind O&M

In its pursuit of a permanently lower levelized cost of energy (LCOE), the wind energy industry is developing an exciting new generation of larger,...
lightning

Vaisala Tech Identifies Lightning Damage To Wind Turbines

Vaisala, a provider of environmental and industrial measurement, has developed the capability to distinguish cloud-to-ground lightning strokes that contain continuing current, the most damaging...
e.on

E.ON Celebrates Milestone For Self-Lifting Crane Deployments

E.ON Energy Services (EES) has reached a milestone of 100 deployments of its self-lifting crane. The deployment was for a maintenance job at the Loraine...

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