Turbines

Vestas Equips the Noshiro Offshore Wind Farm Project

Vestas has received a 139 MW order from MHI Vestas Offshore Wind to supply 33 Vestas V117-4.2MW Typhoon turbines for the Akita Noshiro Offshore...

A Maintenance View of Maximizing Wind Turbine Operations

There are several ways in which companies can act now to fine-tune their approach to turbine maintenance in a way that makes a tangible...

New Technologies Help Turbine Manufacturers Access Additional Revenue

A sustained decline in the overall costs of wind turbines, as well as ambitious national- and regional-level renewable energy targets, has driven new onshore...

Olympus Scientific Cloud Version 3.0 Now Available

Olympus has released Olympus Scientific Cloud (OSC) version 3.0 – a platform that gives Olympus inspection and analytical devices additional tools and features for...

Pure Safety Group Introduces Checkmate Xplorer Harness

Pure Safety Group (PSG), manufacturer of fall protection equipment used by workers at height, has introduced to the U.S. market the new Checkmate Xplorer...

Construction Begins on Japan’s First Large-Scale Offshore Wind Farm

Marubeni Corp. is preparing to launch Japan’s first large-scale offshore wind power generation business.  Traditionally, wind farms in Japan have been small-scale operations, but this...

TPI Composites Promotes Siwek to CEO

TPI Composites Inc., an independent manufacturer of composite wind blades, has appointed William E. Siwek, currently president, to president and CEO, effective May 20,...

NREL Boosts Turbine Efficiency with FLORIS Model

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released a new version of its FLOw Redirection and Induction in Steady State (FLORIS) model for wind...

Voelker Sensors Offers Oil Advantage to Wind Power Sector

Palo Alto, Calif.-based Voelker Sensors Inc. says its proprietary Oil Advantage tool - a sensor that continuously monitors oil wear, additive depletion, temperature, and...

Iberdrola Adds to Offshore Wind Capacity with Acquisition of Ailes Marines

Iberdrola has increased its capacity in the offshore wind industry following its agreement to take 100% ownership of Ailes Marines from Avel Vor.  The company...

Leosphere launches Windcube Insights Analytical Software

Leosphere, a Vaisala company that specializes in developing, manufacturing, and servicing turnkey wind lidar (light detection and ranging) instruments for wind energy, aviation, meteorology...

Orsted U.S. Offshore Names New President and COO for North America

Ørsted, an offshore wind developer,  has named David Hardy as its new president and COO for North America.  In this role Hardy will oversee Ørsted’s...

Siemens Gamesa Granted Preferred Supplier Status for German Offshore Project

Ørsted has named Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy as the preferred turbine supplier for two offshore wind power projects in the German North Sea totaling...

Ducommun Licenses WSU Tech for Wind Turbine Lightning Protection

Ducommun Inc., a company that specializes in the design and manufacture of segmented lightning diverter strips and protection devices, has signed an exclusive licensing...

Hexagon AB Acquires Romax Technology

Hexagon AB has signed an agreement to acquire Romax Technology Ltd., a provider of computer-aided engineering (CAE) software for electromechanical drivetrain design and simulation. The...

WindCom Appoints New Opportunities Ahead of Market Manager

Wind Composite Services Group (WindCom), a wind blade services company serving the international wind energy community, says Bruno Bellote recently joined WindCom Services' leadership...

Euclid Granted Patent for Epoxy Grout Aggregate Used in Turbine Bases

The Euclid Chemical Co., a manufacturer of products for the concrete and masonry construction industry, has been awarded a new patent for its dust-limiting...

CIP Reaches Financial Close on Taiwan Offshore Wind Project

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), a fund management company focused on energy infrastructure, says it has closed financing on the 589 MW offshore wind project...

RWE, Saitec Partner to Test Floating Platform for Offshore Turbines

RWE Renewables and Saitec Offshore Technologies, a Spanish engineering company, have entered a partnership to test new ways to affordably install and operate offshore...

Maryland to Hold Additional Turbine Height Hearings

According to recent reporting from Coastal Point, Maryland’s Public Service Commission (MPSC) will be holding additional hearings concerning two wind projects slated to be...

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