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Monster Wind Blades Arrive at Port of Vancouver USA

The Port of Vancouver USA has received a shipment of wind turbine components that included the longest wind turbine blades ever to enter the...

First Semi-Submersible Floating Wind Farm Fully Operational

Following the connection of the last of the three platforms to the 20-meter export cable connecting the WindFloat Atlantic to the substation at Viana...

Siemens Gamesa Secures Fifth Vietnamese Nearshore Project

Siemens Gamesa has secured its fifth Vietnamese nearshore wind farm project. The latest deal, which surpasses the previous company record in scale for its fourth...

Demand for Wind Turbine Lubricants on the Rise

Driven by support from various governments, wind energy has grown rapidly since 2000. As a result, global lubricant demand in the wind energy industry...

REWITEC Attains Turbine Treatment Milestone

REWITEC GmbH, the developer, producer and marketer of nano- and micro-particle-based surface refining technology for gears and bearings, has delivered a cumulative 3,000 treatments...

Siemens Gamesa, NRG Systems Partner on Bat Deterrent Systems

NRG Systems Inc., a designer and manufacturer of smart technologies for a range of wind, solar and meteorological applications, says Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy...

DEME Installs First Jacket on Moray East Offshore Wind Farm

Despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and a last-minute crane failure prior to the delivery of DEME’s newly built offshore installation vessel...

Turbine Manufacturer Awarded Double Order in Vietnam

Siemens Gamesa has been awarded a double order, including one for the largest nearshore wind farm in Vietnam, as the country quickly advances on...

Vestas Utilizes New Blade Inspection Technology

Sulzer & Schmid, a Swiss company pioneering UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) technology for wind rotor blade inspections, says Vestas has extended the use of...

Vestas Looking to Hire Wind Technicians in Iowa

Vestas says its Wind Technician program in Iowa is rapidly growing. Job seekers with transferable skills from the automotive, agricultural, manufacturing, electrical, railway, aviation...

Pure Safety Group Introduces the Guardian Retractable HLL

Pure Safety Group, a company dedicated exclusively to fall protection for workers at height, has introduced the Guardian Retractable HLL (horizontal lifeline). Available July...

innogy Orders Turbines for the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has conditionally received an order for 100 units of its new SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine for innogy’s 1.4...

System Seals Creates New Grease-Pumping Seal For Wind Turbines

System Seals Inc., a research-based seal manufacturer focused on optimizing main bearing performance, has created a new grease-pumping seal that reduces maintenance and costs...

Nabrawind Agrees to Develop Modular Blade for OEM

Nabrawind has reached an agreement to develop the first commercial Nabrajoint modular blade for one of the top 5 OEMs. The agreement between both...

Shanghai Electric Commissions China’s First 8 MW Offshore Wind Turbine

Shanghai Electric, a manufacturer and supplier of power generation and industrial equipment, has commissioned China's first 8 MW offshore wind turbine, which is now...

Ailes Marine Selects Turbines for Saint Brieuc Wind Project

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has received a firm order from Ailes Marine, an affiliate of Iberdrola, for 62 SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind...

Recycling of Wind Turbine Blades Presents Industry Challenge

Today, around 85% to 90% of wind turbines’ total mass can be recycled. But wind turbine blades present specific challenges. Made from complex composite...

New Golden Spiral Wind Turbine Proves Concept in Wind Test

Fort Myers, Fla.-based Golden Ratio Turbine Concepts LLC (GRTC), a golden ratio rotary device developer, has conducted preliminary wind testing on its newest fully...

GWEC: Wind Turbine Industry Continues Consolidation Pattern

In 2019, 22,893 wind turbines produced by 33 suppliers were installed globally and accounted for over 63 GW of capacity, a new supply-side record...

Hai Long 2 Offshore Wind Project to Use SGRE Turbines

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and Hai Long Offshore Wind say the new SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine is intended to be used...

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