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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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February 2011
FEATURES
Company Profile: NRG Systems, Inc.
You can’t just talk the talk, you’ve got to walk it as well, especially when you’re in the wind energy business. This company sets an example for others to follow.
Avanti Wind Systems is dedicated to designing and manufacturing the safest work cages and fall-protection equipment available, but testing and training are critical to their successful use.
The last place you need to lose a tool is when you’re working atop a wind tower. Snap-on Industrial provides solutions that keep your tooling together.
Not only can upgrades drastically increase the service life of wind turbine generators, they can also prevent serious damage and high repair costs. Availon provides pointers.
International Turbine Adaptation
The North American wind industry can benefit from the more-mature European market, harnessing existing—and proven—designs to forge ahead.
Grounding transformers are essential for large wind farms, where the substation transformer often provides the sole ground source. Pacific Crest Transformers explains.
Managing Wind Station Warranties
When a warranty expires, responsibility for future repairs transfers to the owner, who should be proactive in conducting in-depth inspections, as NAES makes clear.
DEPARTMENTS
A proven technique for stopping or reducing settlement, cement grouting is an effective, cost-efficient alternative to complete reconstruction of the foundation.
Proper lubrication and contaminant control are critical in order to attain long gearbox service life, both during and after the warranty period.
Turbine icing is an increasing challenge to the economics of wind energy in cold climates. Read on to learn how it happens, what it causes, and how it can be addressed.
Why should a developer assess strategic logistics considerations before final OEM selection? Because you need to know what you’re paying for!
Co-founder & Executive Vice President/Southwest Windpower
NEWS
Mortenson Canada Expands its Presence in Ontario
United Technologies Acquires Clipper Windpower
Capital Safety Creates Global Wind Energy Team
FEELER Bridge Mills for Large Components from Methods
Gamesa to Supply California Wind Farm
Avanti Begins U.S. Ladder Production
Broadwind Receives Grant for Drivetrain Service Center
ROTALIGN ULTRA Vibration Acceptance Check from Ludeca
New Sales Director for U.S. and Canada for Terex Cranes
Windflow Marks Major Engineering Achievement
News From KMT Robotic Solutions
NRG Systems Introduces 80-meter XHD Tilt-up Tower
New Manager of North American Accounts at Michels
Southwest Windpower’s Kruse Appointed to Federal Advisory Committee
New Organizational Structure at NAES Corp.
First Wind Adopts Sewall’s ATLAS System
Robotic Submerged Arc Technology Solutions from Lincoln
Electronic Fixed Ratcheting Head Torque Wrenches from Stanley Proto
Lutze LOCC-Box Intelligent Electronic Current Monitoring System
Converteam Delivers Direct Drive Electrical System
New Vest-Fiber Facility in Missouri