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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...
Blade Dynamics To Build 80-Meter Turbine Blade Prototype
Blade Dynamics has announced that the design phase of its Very Long Blade Project for the U.K.-based Energy Technologies Institute (ETI), launched earlier...
Snap-on Industrial Unveils Pneumatic Torque Wrenches
Snap-on Industrial has announced its new pneumatic torque wrenches, which the company says are designed for technicians working in fields such as power...
Vestas Completes First Nacelle For 8 MW Offshore Wind Prototype
The nacelle for Vestas' V164-8.0 MW prototype offshore wind turbine has been completed at Lindo Industrial Park in Denmark. The nacelle is 20...
GL Awards ACCIONA Seven New Certificates For 3 MW Platform
ACCIONA Windpower has received seven new certificates for different models of its AW 3000 wind turbine from GL Renewables Certification. ACCIONA says it...
Nordex Unveils N131/3000 Light-Wind Turbine
Nordex SE is extending its Generation Delta turbine platform, which the company launched this spring, with the addition of a turbine for light-wind...
BASF Offering New Paint To Protect Turbine Blade Edges
BASF has unveiled its RELEST Wind LEP paint designed to help protect the edges of wind turbine rotor blades. The company claims tests...
GL RC Certifies CG Transformer For Offshore Application
Transformer manufacturer CG has received certification from GL Renewables Certification (GL RC) for its liquid immersed SLIM distribution transformer. The hermetically sealed transformer...
U.S. Energy Dept. Dedicates New Wind Turbine Test Facility
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have dedicated a new 5 MW Dynamometer Test Facility at...
Researchers Developing Technology To Manage Power Flows, Integrate Renewables
Consultants at The Brattle Group, working in conjunction with Boston University and other researchers on a project funded by the U.S. Department of...
Siemens’ 6 MW Offshore Turbine One Step Closer To Final Certification
GL Renewables Certification (GL RC) has awarded Siemens a 'provisional type certificate' for the manufacturer's 6 MW offshore wind turbine. According to GL...
REpower Introduces New 6.15 MW Offshore Wind Turbine
REpower, part of the Suzlon Group, has announced a new offshore wind turbine. Dubbed the REpower 6.2M152, the turbine has a rated power...