Turbines

NREL Study Compares Efficiency of Wind Turbine Drivetrain Technologies

A recent journal article by the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and General Electric Research states that new studies leveraging...

In Milwaukee, President Biden Visits Ingeteam Plant

Ingeteam, an international company specializing in energy conversion, hosted a visit by President Joe Biden to its Milwaukee plant this week. Alex Belaustegui, Ingeteam's...

President Biden Tours N.M. Wind Tower Manufacturing Site

In March, Arcosa, a provider of infrastructure-related products and solutions based in Dallas, announced a plan to invest between $55 million and $60 million...

Issues at Siemens Gamesa Stall Work Onshore and Offshore

While a wind turbine is capable of spinning as quickly as 60 mph, the making of turbines has slowed down considerably at Siemens Gamesa,...

FabricAir Expands to Ontario, Acquires Borealis Wind

FabricAir, a company specializing in fabric-based air distribution systems, has opened its 16th location, FabricAir Canada Inc., in Waterloo, Ontario. This expansion was followed by...

Kent Gets FEED Contract for Two Irish Sea Wind Farms

Kent PLC, a provider of engineering and design services to the offshore wind industry, will design the jacket foundations for 17-24 MW turbines 115...

UL Solutions Certification Body, DEWI-OCC, Now Accredited

The DEWI Offshore and Certification Centre GmbH (DEWI-OCC), a third-party certification body within applied safety science authority UL Solutions, has been granted accreditation from...

Dual-Axis Blade Exciter Gets Going at MassCEC WTTC

Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s (MassCEC) Wind Technology Testing Center (WTTC) has taken delivery of the world’s largest dual-axis blade exciter from Danish engineering company...

New Rain Erosion Tester Will Enable Wider Research on Wind Turbines

Technical University of Denmark (DTU), the world’s foremost research institute within the field of rain erosion on wind turbines, recently acquired a rain erosion...

Bassoe Technology Floating Wind Foundation Gets DNV AiP

In accordance with applicable rules and regulations and specified class notations, Norway-based registrar and classification society DNV has carried out a review of Bassoe...

Turbine Foundation Installation Begins at Vineyard Wind 1

Monopiles and transition pieces are being installed at Vineyard Wind 1, the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the U.S., located 15 miles south...

Siemens Gamesa Introduces New Wind Turbine to Lineup

Siemens Gamesa has debuted its SG 4.4-164 onshore wind turbine: a high-capacity-factor machine that the company says was designed specifically for the United States. “With...

Schweiter Finalizes JMB Wind Engineering Acquisition

Switzerland-based company Schweiter Technologies, a developer, manufacturer and distributor of machinery and composite materials, has strengthened its core materials business by completing its acquisition...

Zentek, Pattern Energy Conduct Wind Turbine Research

Zentek Ltd., a graphene technology development and commercialization company based in Ontario, Canada, will work together with San Francisco-based Pattern Energy Group LP to...

GE Vernova to Establish Manufacturing Assembly Line in New York

GE Vernova will invest $50 million at its Schenectady, N.Y., facility and hire approximately 200 new full-time employees, including skilled union operators, manufacturing engineers...

Richardson Electronics Debuts UPS System for Wind Turbines

Richardson Electronics Ltd. has released its new patent-pending ULTRAUPS3000 hybrid ultracapacitor uninterrupted power supply (UPS) for wind turbine control systems and other industrial applications...

Siemens Gamesa Develops ‘CO2-Reduced’ Wind Turbine Tower

Siemens Gamesa has debuted the GreenerTower, a wind turbine tower made of more sustainably produced steel. The company says tower production accounts for more than...

Goldwind Notches 100 GW Milestone, Releases New Wind Turbine Models

Wind turbine OEM Goldwind says it recently eclipsed the 100 GW mark of global installed capacity, making it the first Chinese turbine manufacturer to...

Twenty-Four Turbines Installed at the Arcadis Ost 1 Offshore Wind Farm

The installation of 24 turbines at Parkwind’s Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm on the Baltic Sea off the German shore has been completed,...

Developer Contracts for 1.4 GW of Siemens Gamesa Wind Turbines

ScottishPower, a green energy developer in the U.K. and part of the Iberdrola group, has formalized a $1.6 billion contract with Siemens Gamesa for...

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