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HeliService Provides Helicopter Support for Offshore Wind Operations
HeliService International Inc. has been awarded the contract for helicopter crew change operations for Ørsted and Eversource’s joint venture wind projects in the Northeast.
The...
Maersk Contracts with Kirby to Provide Barge Support for Offshore Wind Projects
Kirby Corp. has signed a commercial agreement for its wholly owned subsidiary, Kirby Offshore Wind, to provide barge transportation services for offshore wind towers...
ACP Releases Energy Transition Framework to Benefit Workers, Communities
The American Clean Power Association (ACP), on behalf of its over 700 member companies, has released its Energy Transition for All initiative – an...
Hitachi Combines AI, Drones for Advanced Wind Turbine Maintenance Service
Hitachi Power Solutions says it is commencing advanced services that mitigate the risks of wind power facilities by combining AI and other digital technologies...
Basin Electric Decommissions Two of its First Wind Turbines
Nonprofit power generation and transmission cooperative Basin Electric has decommissioned a pair of its first wind turbines, in Minot, N.D.
These turbines were a part...
AMSOIL Continues Quality Certification with APQP4Wind
Wind turbine gearbox lubricant supplier AMSOIL Inc. has renewed its APQP4Wind certification. APQP4Wind is a non-profit organization founded by wind turbine manufacturers and suppliers....
UL, ONYX Working on Wind Power Asset Life Assessment Program
UL has deepened its collaboration with ONYX Insight, a provider of data analytics and engineering expertise to the global wind industry. The businesses are...
New K2M, Emerson Tool Helps Renewable Energy Operators with Asset O&M
K2 Management has collaborated with Emerson’s business Mita-Teknik, a control automation business for wind power generation, to launch P50 Booster, a tool aimed at...
Wind Energy Safety Tops Priorities as GWO Reports Record Year for Training
The Global Wind Organisation’s (GWO) Annual Report 2021 shows a record year for wind energy safety, with 82 new training providers becoming GWO-certified, bringing...
Wind Turbine O&M Market Expected to Reach $53 Billion by 2030
According to Precedence Research’s recent “Wind Turbine Operations and Maintenance Market Size 2022-2030” report, the global wind turbine operations and maintenance market size was...
Building Begins on Support Vessel for Orsted, Eversource Wind Farms
Ørsted, Eversource and Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO) have begun building the first Jones Act-qualified wind farm service operations vessel (SOV) in the United States.
ECO...
RWE Solves Turbine Maintenance Issues in Shallow Waters with Amphibious Ship
Together with its partner Commercial Rib Charters (CRC), RWE is pushing ahead with an amphibious ship designed to service offshore wind farms in shallow...
RWE Assumes O&M Contract for London Array Offshore Wind Farm
Following a competitive tender process, RWE has been successful in winning the operations, service and maintenance contract at the 175-turbine, 630 MW London Array...
New Sulzer Schmid Drone Solution Focuses on Flexible Wind Turbine Blade Inspections
Sulzer & Schmid Laboratories AG, a Swiss company focused on UAV technology for wind blade inspections, has launched its new 3DX SmartPilot drone solution,...
Equinor Exercises Options to Extend Agreements for Onshore, Offshore Wind Installations
On behalf of its partners, Equinor is exercising options valued at around 11,5 billion NOK for framework agreements for maintenance and modification services for...
NREL Researchers to Collect Data on Wind Movement Through Wind Power Plants
In the spring of 2022, researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) are launching an international, multi-institutional wind energy field campaign called the...
EDPR Concludes Its First Wind Farm Repowering in the U.S.
EDP Renewables, through its EDP Renewables North America LLC subsidiary, has completed its first repowering project in the U.S. at the Blue Canyon II...
MISTRAS Obtains Patent for Wind Blade Monitoring Technology
MISTRAS Group Inc. has received U.S. patent #11168668 for the technology behind Sensoria, its 24/7/365 rotor blade monitoring system and sensors that enable blade...
Sulzer Schmid Debuts New Wind Blade Inspection Solution
Sulzer & Schmid Laboratories AG, a Swiss company focused on UAV technology for wind rotor blade inspections, has launched its latest 3DX High Productivity...
With Kardie-TGM Wind Purchase, HOLT Offers Work Platforms for Wind Installations
HOLT has acquired Kardie Equipment/TGM Wind Services, a North American distributor of the Bronto Skylift, a truck-mounted aerial work platform.
With the acquisition, Kardie Equipment/TGM...