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Oregon Company Looks To Cut Concrete 75% With Turbine Foundation
An Oregon start-up is developing a new wind turbine foundation system that it says could cut the amount of concrete used by 75%.
RUTE Foundation...
Siemens Nets Final Type Certification For 7 MW Offshore Wind Turbine
Siemens says the development of its 7 MW offshore wind turbine has reached its last stage, as the SWT-7.0-154 has successfully passed final type...
Researchers Aim To Make Wind Turbines Recyclable
Researchers with the DreamWind project are working to develop a chemical substance that will make it possible to separate composite materials from each other....
GE Rolls Out 6 MW Unit From French Offshore Wind Factory
GE Power Conversion says it has completed manufacturing the first serial permanent magnet generator (PMG) at GE’s offshore wind factory in Saint-Nazaire, France.
According to...
How Can Turbine Rotor Blades Produce Electricity Even More Efficiently?
Through its three-year “Smart Blades” research project, the Research Alliance for Wind Energy (FVWE) says it has developed new concepts for making wind turbine...
Suzlon Gets Type Certification For S111-2.1 MW Turbine
Suzlon Group says it has completed type testing and certification of its S111 turbine for 50 Hz and 60 Hz variants.
According to Suzlon, this...
Suzlon Opens Up Blade Science Center In Denmark
Suzlon Group has opened its new blade science center, located in Vejle, Denmark. The center will focus on developing turbine blades and control systems,...
Envision Energy’s New Colorado Center Focuses On Turbine Blade Design
China-based smart energy solutions provider Envision Energy says it has made a significant investment in research and development in the U.S. with the establishment...
DNV GL Certifies Siemens’ 7 MW Offshore Wind Turbine
DNV GL has awarded Siemens final type certification for its SWT-7.0-154 offshore wind turbine, confirming full IEC-61400-22 compliance ahead of schedule.
DNV GL says the...
BayWa r.e. Goes With Breeze Software For Managing Wind Assets
Germany-based renewable energy services provider BayWa r.e. has chosen the Breeze software service for wind farm management.
Sweden-based Breeze says its software is built to...
Sentient Science Expanding Life-Extension Technology For Turbines
Sentient Science, a provider of materials science-based life-extension technology, has announced a significant working capital infusion to add new products to its wind turbine...
Moventas’ Exceed Gearbox Nets DNV GL Certification
Moventas says its new high torque density wind turbine gearbox, Exceed, has received certification from DNV GL after completing a successful testing and verification...
Laufer Wind’s Obstruction Lighting System For Towers Now Available In U.S.
Following the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) testing and introduction of new performance guidelines, Laufer Wind is now making its patented Aircraft Detection System (ADS)...
Gamesa To Expand Blade Production At Galicia Facility
Francisco Conde - the regional councilor for the economy, employment and industry of Galicia, Spain - recently visitedGamesa's turbine blade factory in As Somozas,...
Moventas Offers Up-Tower Repairs For Siemens 2.3 MW Turbines
Finland-based wind gearbox manufacturer and service provider Moventas is now offering a new up-tower repair capability for Siemens 2.3 MW turbines in North America.
Following...
Gemini Wind Farm Features New MasterFlow9800 Grouting Material
On behalf of the project's main contractor, Van Oord, FoundOcean has successfully completed the grouting of foundations at the Gemini Wind Farm, located 85...
TPI To Produce Blades For Vestas At New Turkish Facility
Scottsdale, Ariz.-based TPI Composites Inc., a global supplier of wind turbine blades, has signed a multiyear supply agreement with Vestas Wind Systems A/S...
Suzlon Touts 35% Plant Load Factor For S97-HT Turbine Prototype
Suzlon Group says its S97-HT 2.1 MW turbine prototype, with an all-steel hybrid tower, has achieved a 35% plant load factor over the...
Senvion Research Partnership Tackles Turbine Icing Issues
In partnership with Senvion Canada, the TechnoCentre eolien (TCE) - a Quebec-based center that supports wind industry development through research, technology transfer and...
Partnership Brings Vortex Generator Solution To Canadian Wind Market
UpWind Solutions Inc., an independent services provider for the North American wind industry, and Suspendem Inc., a turbine operations and maintenance services company...