Turbines

Vestas Picks Up Orders for Two U.S. Wind Projects

Vestas has secured an order for two undisclosed wind projects in the U.S. totaling 63 MW. The order consists of 15 V117-4.2 MW turbines,...

Pattern Energy Places 151 MW Turbine Order with Vestas

Vestas has received a 151 MW order from Pattern Energy Group LP to power the Lanfine Wind farm in Alberta, Canada. This order consists...

NREL Research Investigates Inland Method for Transporting Larger Wind Blades

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have determined how to transport massive wind turbine blades to parts...

Vestas Gains 207 MW Project and Debuts New Wind Turbine Variants

Vestas has secured a 207 MW order from Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions to power the Ledyard Windpower project in Iowa, featuring 46 V150-4.5 MW...

Vestas Intends to Close Production at Multiple European Factories

To accelerate the deployment of renewable energy and improve wind energy’s competitiveness, Vestas continues to develop and optimize the products and solutions it offers...

GE Working to Make 3D-Printed Wind Turbine Components a Reality

GE, Fraunhofer IGCV and voxeljet AG have formed a research partnership to develop the world’s largest 3D printer for offshore wind applications in order...

Final Turbine Installed on Biggest Scottish Offshore Wind Project

Fred. Olsen Windcarrier’s jack-up vessel Blue Tern has successfully installed the final Vestas turbine at the Moray East offshore wind farm. The 100 V164-9.5...

Siemens Gamesa Upgrades Onshore Turbine Power Output

Siemens Gamesa has upgraded its next-generation onshore platform, increasing power output to 6.6 MW. The new SG 6.6-155 and SG 6.6-170 turbines will now...

RES, ZX Lidars, KK Wind Solutions Develop Retrofit Product to Improve Wind Farms

RES, a renewable energy company, alongside ZX Lidars and KK Wind Solutions, has developed a Retrofit Lidar Assisted wind farm Control System (ReLACS) to...

Sulzer Schmid, ENERTRAG Betrieb Release Lightning Protection Testing Process

Sulzer Schmid and ENERTRAG Betrieb have teamed up to provide a new wind turbine blade inspection solution that integrates ENERTRAG Betrieb’s lightning protection systems...

GE Gains Planning Approval for UK Blade Manufacturing Plant

GE Renewable Energy has received the official planning approval for its Teesside offshore wind blade manufacturing plant from the local planning authorities in the...
Goldwind

Goldwind’s 5 MW Test Wind Turbine is Connected to the Grid

Goldwind Science & Technology has completed the installation and grid connection of its GW 5S Smart Wind Turbine test unit, marking a milestone in...
Siemens Gamesa Debuts First Recyclable Wind Turbine Blade

Siemens Gamesa Debuts Recyclable Wind Turbine Blade for Offshore Use

Siemens Gamesa is releasing RecyclableBlade, a recyclable wind turbine blade ready for commercial use offshore. With this technology, separation of the materials in the...

Nordex Erects First N163/5.X Wind Turbine

The Nordex Group has installed the first N163/5.X turbine of the Delta4000 series at the Janneby wind farm in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. With its approximately 80-meter...

2020 Sets Record for Wind Generation, DOE Report Shows

Three new reports from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) show record growth in land-based wind energy, significant expansion of the pipeline for offshore...

MingYang Debuts Large Offshore Hybrid Drive Wind Turbine

MingYang Smart Energy has introduced the MySE 16.0-242 - a large hybrid-drive wind turbine. A single turbine can generate 80,000 MWh of electricity every...
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Vineyard Wind Chooses Cable Supply and Installation Contractor

Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid Renewables and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, says Jan De Nul Group and subcontractor JDR Cable Systems have been...

Wood Mackenzie: Be Ready for Jump in Wind Turbine Prices

According to a new analysis from Wood Mackenzie, wind turbine prices are expected to increase by up to 10% over the next 12 to...

Enterprize Energy Assesses Wind and Green Hydrogen Projects in Brazil

Low-carbon energy developer Enterprize Energy has signed an agreement with the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Norte to identify and develop opportunities for...

Wind Turbine Needs to Be Removed, North Dakota Regulators Rule

A North Dakota wind farm operator is being ordered by state regulators to disassemble and move a wind turbine that has been deemed too...

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