
May 23, 2013
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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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FEATURES
With its beginnings in apple orchards, this company has returned to its green roots by machining large parts for the wind-power industry.
The experts at Turningpoint explain why you can think of vibration condition monitoring as an MRI for your wind-tower gearbox, helping predict and schedule maintenance in advance.
Vibration-Based Wind Tower Foundation Design
Wind towers must sustain continuous vibration-induced forces throughout their operational life, so how can you engineer a cost-effective design for structural integrity? Coffman Engineers provides one answer.
Achieving Excellence in Gearbox Design
Industry giants LMS and Moventas join forces to increase testing efficiency and shorten customer turnaround time in developing wind turbine gearboxes.
Compressed air energy storage is clean, green, and reliable, helping the wind-energy industry to achieve its full delivery potential.
Whether you choose on-site or remote monitoring, you’ll benefit from this article in selecting the proper methods and equipment, presented by the experts at Onset Computer Corp.
Getting Grounded When Lightning Strikes
Reliable grounding solutions from CommScope BiMetals will help protect your investment from the ever-present danger lightning presents to wind towers.
DEPARTMENTS
For those with creative minds and spirits, small wind offers an amazing opportunity for designing systems to fulfill a growing market demand.
No structure can remain standing without a solid foundation. Read on for a primer in foundation types and ground-preparation techniques.
Ideally, gearboxes would run forever with no downtime, but repairs are required in the real world. Ask the following questions for improved outcomes.
You’ll be amazed by the wind-industry support capabilities of NREL’s wind energy research facility, at the foot of the Colorado Rockies.
Division President, Gexpro Services
NEWS
Tough Wind Turbine Couplings from Zero-Max
GE Energy Launches New Wind Turbine Layout Optimization Service
Joint Report Examines Renewable Energy Project Funding
Avanti Climb Assistance Expands in Oregon
Advanced Wind Blade Prototyping Facility to Open at UMaine
Carbone of America and NAWSA Form Distribution Agreement
American Wind and Wildlife Institute Names New President
Capital Safety Introduces Fall Protection for the Wind Industry
Heavy-Lift Hoverbarge for Offshore Wind Work
Timken Expands Service to Wind Market
New Slip Systems for Wind Turbine Generator Protection from CENTA
Wind Energy Technician Program to Open
Donaldson to Showcase New Gearbox Filter at AWEA Show
Electrical Protection Solutions from Ferraz Shawmut