Turbines

EDF Using Siemens Gamesa Turbines in Texas, New Mexico Projects

EDF Renewables North America has selected Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy to supply turbines for the Coyote and Oso Grande projects in the U.S. The Coyote...
wind

LM Wind Claims World’s Longest Turbine Blade

LM Wind Power has completed the molding process for what it claims to be the world's largest wind turbine blade. The molding process for the...
vestas

GWEC: Tier One Turbine Suppliers Gained Market Share In 2018

With a combined capacity of 50,617 MW, there were 20,641 wind turbines installed globally by 37 manufacturers in 2018, according to a new report...
wind

GE Out, Siemens Gamesa In For French Offshore Duo

Through a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Eolien Maritime France (EMF), GE Renewable Energy has confirmed that its commitment to provide and service...
wind farm

ALLETE Makes Headway On Midwest Wind Farm Refurbishments

ALLETE Clean Energy has received the 45th set of new wind turbine blades from international blade manufacturer Tecsis for a project refurbishment initiative. In August...
siemens gamesa

Siemens Gamesa Introduces 5.X Onshore Wind Platform

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has introduced a new onshore wind platform: the SG 5.X, which encompasses two turbine models, the SG 5.8-155 and...
vestas

Vestas Announces Duo Of U.S. Orders

Vestas has announced two new wind turbine orders in the U.S. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) placed an order for 143 MW of V126-3.45 MW turbines...
cypress

GE Inks First Commercial Order For Cypress Platform

GE Renewable Energy has been selected by Prowind GmbH to provide three Cypress units for the Elfershausen onshore wind project in Germany. Prowind will...
mexico

Vestas Secures Order For Tamaulipas Wind Project

Vestas has received a 96 MW firm and unconditional order from ENGIE for the Eólica Tres Mesas IV project, located in Llera, Tamaulipas, Mexico....
wind turbines

Study Claims People Prefer Wind Turbines As Neighbors Over Other Energy Plants

A new University of Delaware (UD) study has examined the attitudes of people who live in close proximity to wind projects to see if...
nova scotia

Turbine Catches Fire At NextEra Wind Farm In Nova Scotia

On Friday, a Vestas wind turbine caught fire at NextEra Energy Canada's Pubnico Point Wind Energy Center in Nova Scotia. According to NextEra spokesperson Bryan...
nordex

Nordex Starts Production Of Delta4000 Series

The Nordex Group has begun producing turbines from its Delta4000 series. The first N149/4.0-4.5 turbines are now leaving the production line in Rostock, Germany,...
wind retrofit

Nordic Wind, Mita-Teknik Retrofitting Minnesota Project With New Tech

Nordic Wind Technology has signed an agreement to retrofit 13 Suzlon S64 1.25 MW turbines with its software at an undisclosed Minnesota wind project....
cypress

GE Installs Prototype Of Its Biggest Onshore Wind Turbine

A prototype for GE Renewable Energy's Cypress platform is now fully operational, producing power at a rated level of 5.3 MW in Wieringermeer, the...
wind

Study: Mitigating The Challenges Of Ever-Growing Wind Turbines

DNV GL has released an in-depth study, commissioned by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, that examines the challenges associated with...
vestas

Vests Picks Up 224 MW U.S. Order

Vestas has received a 224 MW order in the U.S. for V110-2.0 MW turbines. The project and customer are undisclosed at the customer’s request. The...
wind erosion

Joint Industry Project Tackles Wind Turbine Blade Erosion

DNV GL, an independent energy advisory and certification body, has launched a joint industry project with 10 commercial partners to develop a COmprehensive methodology...
typhoon

Vestas Unveils ‘Extreme Weather’ 4 MW Wind Turbine

Vestas has introduced an "extreme climate" V136-4.2 MW wind turbine. This new variant of Vestas' 4 MW platform offers maximum energy production in low...
india

Inox Wind Teams With AMSC On 3 MW Turbine

Massachusetts-based AMSC, a global energy solutions provider serving the wind and power grid industries, has entered into an exclusive license agreement for a wind...
new mexico

NextEra, GE Investigate Turbine Collapse At Casa Mesa Wind Farm

Last weekend, a GE turbine collapsed at NextEra Energy Resources' Casa Mesa wind farm in New Mexico. Bryan Garner, NextEra's director of communications, tells North...

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