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GE Eyes 15% Cost Reduction Of Offshore Wind With New DC Solution
GE has completed trials of PassiveBoost, a technology the company says is designed to allow remote power networks to go direct current (DC)...
Siemens Takes Part In Collaboration To Create New Blade Composite System
DSM, 3B - the fiberglass company, Siemens Wind Power and DTU Wind Energy have teamed up to create a new composite system for...
Leine Linde Launches Slip Ring With Integrated Diagnostic System
Leine Linde Systems GmbH has announced its new ADSR product, a slip ring for wind turbines that has an integrated diagnostic system for...
3TIER Teams Up With Google To Provide Public Wind And Solar Data
3TIER, a renewable energy assessment and forecasting company, has announced the public release of wind and solar annual averages from its global datasets...
Morgan Advanced Materials Offers Slip Rings For Wind Turbines
Morgan Advanced Materials' Electrical Carbon business has announced that its slip rings can be used on wind turbines to help reduce down time...
GE Opens Wind Turbine Drivetrain Repair Lab In New York
GE has opened what it dubs the Global Wind Turbine Drivetrain Repair Innovation Lab at the site of the company's Power Generation Repair...
GE Introduces 2.85-103 Wind Turbine For Japan
GE has announced its 2.85-103 wind turbine for Japan. With 2.85 MW in rated power and a 103-meter rotor diameter, the wind turbine...
Hyundai Heavy Industries Installs 5.5 MW Offshore Wind Prototype
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. (HHI) has completed the installation of its 5.5 MW offshore wind turbine prototype at the Kimnyeong Wind Farm,...
Galion Lidar Used As Part Of Wind Turbulence Measurement Campaign
An investigation into the capabilities of remote scanning LIDARs to measure wind turbulence was recently conducted as part of a collaboration between renewable...
Fraunhofer IWES Constructing Oil Sensor Test Stand
The Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology (IWES) is constructing an oil sensor test stand on its grounds in Bremerhaven,...
GICON’s Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation Receives U.S. Patent
Germany-based engineering company GICON has received a U.S. patent for its SOF floating offshore wind turbine foundation. The company's patent lasts until July...
WindSim AS Launches New Cloud Solution
WindSim AS, a provider of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) to the wind industry, has launched its WindSim Cloud solution, a service reporting the...
DHi Implements Core Exchange Program For Turbine Generator Pitch Slip Rings
Defense Holdings Inc. (DHi) has established a core exchange program for pitch control slip rings used in GE1.X and Suzlon S88 wind turbines....
Vestas’ 8 MW Offshore Wind Prototype Comes Alive
Vestas' V164-8.0 MW prototype offshore wind turbine has produced its first kilowatt-hour of electricity, which the company says makes the machine the world's...
DeTect Announces New Radar Wind Profiler System
Florida-based DeTect Inc. has announced its new mobile RAPTOR XBS-BL radar wind profiler, technology for real-time measurement of upper atmosphere winds. According to...
REpower Taps TUV SUD To Certify 6.2 MW Offshore Turbine
REpower Systems has commissioned TUV SUD to carry out type certification of its new REpower 6.2M152 offshore wind turbine. The model, with a...
AWS Truepower Upgrades openWind Enterprise Software
AWS Truepower, a provider of renewable energy consulting and information services, has upgraded its openWind Enterprise wind project design and optimization software. Among...
Harvard Team Sets Sights On Cheap Energy Storage Of Wind And Solar Power
The Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) says a team of university scientists and engineers has demonstrated a new flow battery...
New Ice Sensor Available For Turbine Nacelles And Met Towers
Florida-based New Avionics Corp. has introduced the Ice*Meister Model 9734-SYSTEM, a new compact ice sensor for use on wind power turbine nacelles and...
Gamesa’s G114-2.0 MW Prototype Begins Generating Power
The prototype of Gamesa's new G114-2.0 MW turbine, recently installed in Navarre, Spain, has started to generate power. Gamesa says that with a...