
May 18, 2013
FEATURES
DEPARTMENTS
NEWS
DOE and NREL Announce Inaugural Collegiate Wind Competition Teams
EDF Renewable Services Wins O&M Contract for Edom Hills Wind Farm
EDF-re Increases Investment in Texas with Spinning Spur II
First Phase of London Array Fully Powered
First Wind adopts WTGservice.com Maintenance Management System
GE Prototype Operational at European Test Site
Largest Wind Farm in Southern Hemisphere Officially Opens
Obama’s 2014 Budget Proposal Make Green Energy a Priority
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FEATURES
Company Profile: PH Windsolutions, Inc.
With blade manufacturing facilities sprouting up throughout North America, this company is poised to provide increased efficiency through automated processes.
Structural Adhesives for Wind Turbines
For certain applications, adhesives can work better than other fastening devices and technologies. Read on to learn how LORD has helped a turbine manufacturer refine its design.
A competitive analysis of conventional and renewable energy sources by Lucintel indicates strong global growth for wind in the coming years.
The wind industry is moving toward ultrasonic anemometers and other alternative data collection methods for site assessment and turbine control.
When manufacturing components for wind turbines, take the time to review your inspection strategy in some detail. Here, Carl Zeiss provides some pointers.
While the variability of wind has become a challenge in the operation and management of wind turbines, data mining is an emerging science that offers a solution.
Calculating Micropitting for Wind Energy
Software by KISSsoft permits the reliable calculation of complex interrelations long before construction of a wind farm occurs, helping avoid component failure.
DEPARTMENTS
When performed properly, vibro compaction is an efficient and economical alternative to traditional deep foundation systems for many wind turbine sites with loose granular soil conditions.
In this conclusion of a two-part series, the author continues his discussion of proper bolt-tensioning techniques, providing tips on how to avoid the related failure and downtime.
In addition to obvious siting factors such as location and productivity, national security concerns such as the effect turbines have on radar must also be taken into consideration.
The potential for wind projects in developing countries is growing in leaps and bounds, which will create logistics challenges. Here’s what you should know, and do.
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NEWS
Vestas to Move North American Headquarters
Finavera Renewables Signs Agreement for British Columbia Projects
3M and Rope Partner Launch Study on Blade Edge Erosion
Pressure Transmitters and Temperature Sensors from Danfoss
Lincoln Electric Open Intermountain Training Center
Portable Mechanics’ Service Sets From Snap-on Industrial
AMSC Acquires Stake in Blade Dynamics Ltd.
Deere Reaches Agreement for Sale of Wind Energy Business
Siemens and Samsung Enter Into Major Supply Agreement for Canada
AFC-Holcroft Supplies Gearbox Equipment to Brevini Wind
Natural Power to Establish North American Hub
Smart Grid Cyber Security Guidelines From NIST