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UpWind Provides Drivetrain Monitoring Solutions For Alaskan Wind Farm
The owners of Alaska's Fire Island Wind Farm have selected UpWind Solutions to monitor the wind farm's drivetrains. The 17.6 MW wind farm,...
New Nordex Turbines Receive Certification; First Units Installed
Nordex reports that its N117/3000 and N100/3300 Generation Delta turbines have received all design evaluation certificates in accordance with the IEC standard Design...
RAM Associates Receives U.S. Patent
Wind resource assessment and turbine micrositing consultancy RAM Associates says it has received a U.S. patent for wind-modeling algorithms used in its RAMWind...
New IBM Weather-Modeling Technology Aims To Increase Reliability From Renewables
IBM says its power- and weather-modeling technology can help utilities increase the reliability of renewable energy resources, such as wind and solar. Using...
PSI Offers Replacement For Xantrex Matrix Inverters
PSI Repair Services Inc., a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, has introduced a new replacement for Xantrex Matrix Inverters found in GE 1.5...
Vestas And NRG Systems Integrate Wind Measurement Solutions
Vestas has announced that its WindData Explorer wind analysis software is now compatible with NRG Systems' WindPortal fleet management tool. WindPortal is a...
Energy Storage Solution Keeps Campus Building Cool Using Wind Energy
CALMAC has announced that its IceBank tanks are storing energy from an on-campus wind turbine at the Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) in...
Ming Yang Completes 6.5 MW Wind Turbine Prototype
China Ming Yang Wind Power Group Ltd. has completed its first 6.5 MW prototype super compact drive (SCD) wind turbine generator. The 6.5...
Nordex Expands Wind Turbine Testing Capabilities
Substantial investments made to its technical center last year now enable turbine manufacturer Nordex to increase its wind turbine testing capabilities. From its...
German Research Institute Works To Advance Wind Turbine Performance
MTS Systems Corp., a supplier of test systems and position sensors, has announced it will collaborate with GE Power Conversion to supply a...
Samsung To Test Drivetrain For 7 MW Offshore Wind Turbine At Narec
This summer, Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) will be testing the drivetrain for its 7 MW offshore wind turbine at a new facility at...
Fraunhofer IWES Signs Off On Galion Lidar
Renewable energy consultancy SgurrEnergy says the Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System Technology (Fraunhofer IWES) has verified the accuracy of Galion...
Brazil Wind Developer Buys Second Wind’s Remote Sensing Unit
Brazil's largest wind energy developer has purchased Second Wind's remote sensing technology as part of its standard practice in wind measurement. Second Wind...
Moventas Completes Validation Testing For FusionDrive
After eight months of testing and verification, wind gear manufacturer Moventas says it has completed drivetrain testing for a gear and generator concept....
BURNDY Rolls Out Stainless Steel Barb Cable Ties
Manchester, N.H.-based BURNDY has added stainless steel barb cable ties to its line of products. Stainless steel barb cable ties are designed and...
Gamesa Announces Patent Winners
Gamesa has announced the winners of the third edition of its Patents and Innovators Competition, which acknowledges its employees' innovation and patenting efforts....
Fast-Drying Coating Improves Curing Times For Offshore Wind Towers
Coatings manufacturer Hempel has developed an epoxy coating that offers improved curing times for manufacturers of offshore wind towers. Specially formulated for the...
Study: How Northwest Wind Can Play With Energy Storage And Provide Flexibility
Enough Northwest wind energy to power about 85,000 homes each month could be stored in porous rocks deep underground for later use, according...
Turbine Maker Says Machines Operate As Intended In Stormy Conditions
When it comes to hurricane-like conditions, turbine maker Northern Power Systems says that its fleet of gearless turbines operate as designed. In fact,...
Dialight’s Series L-864 LED Beacon Achieves FAA Certification
LED lighting technology provider Dialight says its L-864 LED medium-intensity beacon system has achieved certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for wind...