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Turbine Advances, Siting Locations Bring Down Cost Of U.S. Wind: EIA

Between 2010 and 2016, the capacity-weighted average cost of U.S. wind installations declined by one-third, from $2,361/kW to $1,587/kW, according to the U.S. Energy...
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Ingeteam Completes Training For New APQP4WIND Standard

Ingeteam, an independent, global supplier of electrical conversion and turbine control equipment, has completed a training program designed to deploy the new APQP4Wind quality...
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Vestas Teams With Maersk To Lower Wind Logistics Costs

Vestas and Maersk Supply Service have formed a partnership to jointly develop solutions for the sustainable energy industry. The partnership aims to address the industry’s...
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Owens Corning, CPIC Team Up To Manufacture Wind Blade Materials

In a move to support the growing wind industry, Ohio-based Owens Corning has entered into a strategic cooperation and supply agreement with China-based Chongqing...
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New Tool Offers Data Monitoring For Solar, Wind And Energy Storage

DNV GL is launching GPM Horizon, a data monitoring platform with full integration of renewable energy systems, including solar PV, wind power and energy...
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New Cranes To Help TP&L Transport Bigger Wind Components

Casper, Wyo.-based Transportation Partners and Logistics LLC (TP&L) has acquired two new cranes to further the company's reach in transporting oversized and overweight cargo...
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Partners Announce Automated Drone Solution For Detecting Turbine Defects

Ardenna and HUVRdata have introduced a joint drone solution providing fully automated defect detection, reporting and analytics for energy infrastructure. The platform unites Ardenna's artificial...
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New BladeMate Flip Extension Can Haul Longer Wind Turbine Blades

Iowa-based XL Specialized Trailers has introduced a solution designed for hauling longer wind turbine blades. According to the company, 27-foot-long BladeMate Flip Extension can be added to...

Vineyard Wind Deploying Floating LiDAR At Massachusetts Project Area

Massachusetts offshore wind developer Vineyard Wind is deploying a wind measurement and oceanographic buoy within the project area of its proposed 800 MW offshore wind...
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New Device Capable Of Lifting Assembled Wind Turbine Rotor And Main Shaft

LiftWerx, an engineering-based contractor specializing in heavy-lift technology, has partnered with Siemens Gamesa to develop what it calls the world’s highest-capacity up-tower lifting device. Rated...
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Siemens Gamesa Opens New Renewable Energy Testing, Manufacturing Center

Siemens Gamesa has inaugurated a new renewable energy testing and manufacturing center in Madrid. The company has expanded and upgraded facilities previously operated in Coslada,...
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Minnesota Lawmaker Pushes For Wind Turbine Lighting Systems

Minnesota Rep. Chris Swedzinski, R-Ghent, recently introduced a bill that would mandate radar-activated lighting systems on wind turbines in the state. H.F.3792 would require companies...
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Stanford: Water-Based Battery Has Potential For Cheap Wind, Solar Storage

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a water-based battery that has the potential to provide a cheap way to store wind or solar energy, the...
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Technostrobe Forms New Partnership For Offshore Wind Lighting Solutions

Quebec-based Technostrobe, a manufacturer of obstruction lighting systems for air navigation, has acquired a majority interest in ITO Navaids, a Dutch company specializing in marine...
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Boston IIoT Company Deploys Unique Solutions To Boost Wind Revenue, AEP

Boston-based WindESCo, an Industrial Internet of Things (IIot) company dedicated to substantially increasing revenue for wind farm operators, has inked its biggest deal yet,...
grtc

New Vertical-Axis Turbine Concept Suited For Offshore Wind

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Golden Ratio Turbine Concepts LLC (GRTC), a wind and hydro rotary device developer, has built a prototype cyclonic vertical-axis wind turbine (VAWT)...
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MHI Vestas Rolls Out New SMART Turbine Product Portfolio

MHI Vestas Offshore Wind has launched a new portfolio of MVOW SMART Turbine products to enhance design assessments, turbine monitoring and real-time decision-making. The portfolio...
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ABB Microgrids To Help Remote Alaska Communities Use More Wind Energy

To maximize the adoption of wind power, ABB is partnering with the remote villages of Deering and Buckland in Alaska to install microgrids. ABB says...
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Vaisala Expands Remote Sensing Device For Wind Operators

Vaisala has signed a succession of new regional partnerships in response to rising demand for its wind measurement system, the Triton Wind Profiler. In...
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Ingeteam Announces Wind Control Center Contract With Zuma Energia In Mexico

Spain-based Ingeteam, an independent supplier of electrical conversion and turbine control equipment, has been awarded a contract from Mexican renewable energy developer Zuma Energía...

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