Turbines

Farmers Turn to Turbines During Tough Times

Farming and hard work are often synonymous. In a profession that depends upon nature for its production and livelihood, the results can be plentiful...

Vestas Unveils the EnVentus Turbine to the Swedish Market

Vestas says it has secured a 39 MW order and a 30-year service contract from a long-term customer - Stena Renewables AB - for...

Black Swift Unveils Aerial System for Turbine Inspection

Black Swift Technologies (BST), a specialized engineering firm based in Boulder, Colo., says the Black Swift E2 UAS, an American-made, advanced unmanned aerial system...

Timken Appoints New Senior Sales Manager

The Timken Co., a company that specializes in engineered bearings and power transmission products, has appointed Eric Pressley senior sales manager of its energy...

How to Stretch the Lifetime of Wind Turbines

Wind turbines are designed to have a lifetime of 20 to 25 years. It has been shown, however, that many can continue to operate...

Siemens Gamesa Supplying Turbines for Alberta Wind Project

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy says it is supplying 45 of its SG 4.5-145 wind turbines to Suncor for the company's Forty Mile wind power...

Used Wind Turbine Blades Pose a Growing Waste Problem

What happens to wind turbine blades after their operational lifespan ends? Although wind power is considered one of the cleanest types of energy, there...

Hexacon AB Develops Floating Wind Farm Software

Hexicon AB, a developer of floating offshore wind projects, has created software that estimates the yield output of wind farms that utilize multi-turbine floating...

Luxcara and Vestas Finalize Turbine Agreements in Finland

Luxcara, an independent asset manager in the global renewable energy market, and Vestas, a Danish manufacturer, seller, installer and servicer of wind turbines, have...

Private Equity Firm Acquires Wind Blade O&M Specialist Rope Partner

Rope Partner Inc., an international company specializing in wind turbine blade repair, maintenance and performance-enhancing services, has been acquired by Magnesium Capital LLP. This investment...

Bachmann Expands its Wind Capabilities with New Staff

Bachmann electronic, a provider of wind automation solutions, has added 10 wind-energy experts to its team.  With more than 20 years of experience in turbine...

MHI Vestas Installs Turbine Prototype

Following the V174-9.5 MW turbine’s market launch in February 2019, the prototype has been successfully installed at Østerild National Test Center in Denmark. The robust...

DEME Achieves Turbine Milestone

DEME Offshore, a company that specializes in dredging, marine engineering and environmental remediation, has reached a milestone with the installation of its 2,200th turbine....

Vestas Producing Zero-Waste Turbines

Vestas, a Danish manufacturer, seller, installer and servicer of wind turbines, intends to produce zero-waste wind turbines by 2040, reinforcing their commitment to sustainability. Vestas...

SeaTwirl Granted European Patent

SeaTwirl, a producer of floating wind turbines, will be granted a patent for a divisible wind turbine by the European Patent Office (EPO). SeaTwirl...

Construction Begins at Dogger Bank Wind Farm

Construction on the world’s largest offshore wind farm, the Dogger Bank Wind Farm, has begun. The project, a joint venture between SSE Renewables and...

Nordex Group Touts 2019 Wind Turbine Activity

The Nordex Group, a turbine manufacturing and installation company, has increased its orders from Europe, North America and South America in 2019.   In 2019, Nordex...

Northwester 2 Offshore Wind Farm Comes Online

The first Northwester 2 offshore wind farm turbine has started supplying electricity to the Belgian grid.  The 219 MW project will utilize 23 MHI Vestas...

Siemens Gamesa Acquires Assets and IP from Senvion

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has closed on a deal to acquire Senvion’s European service assets and intellectual property (IP).  The transaction adds approximately 9 GW...

Dominion Energy Selects Turbine Partner for Offshore Project

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has been named the preferred turbine supplier for the 2,640 MW Dominion Energy Virginia Offshore Wind project. This is...

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