Siemens Presents Thermal Storage Solution for Wind Energy
Siemens is developing economic storage technology alongside Technical University Hamburg Harburg (TUHH) and urban utility company Hamburg Energie. Siemens is researching a storage solution...
Pitch Control System Improves Turbine Reliability up to Three Times
The Industrial Group of Moog Inc. launched its next generation pitch technology — the Moog Pitch System 3. The first shipment of Moog Pitch...
Ultrasonic Wind Sensor Is Alternative to Conventional Sensors
The WindSonic 75 is a genuine low cost alternative to conventional cup and vane or propeller wind sensors, with all of the advantages of...
Trident Sensor Products Introduced to China’s Wind Market
Poseidon Systems, LLC has three key sensing solutions under the Trident Sensor Product Line. The three products include the Trident QW3100, the Trident DM4500,...
Looking at the Data
Improving wind-turbine reliability to 99.5 percent will require new data analysis approaches across the industry because existing techniques keep the sector from going above...
HV Cast Resin Joints Rated to 170 kV for Pluggable Cable Connections
Pfisterer has expanded its line of gas-free joints with the dry, pluggable Connex size 6 cast resin joint. The new cable connection for voltages...
Where No Wind Has Gone Before
Using wind to create clean, renewable energy is a noble goal. It’s also a goal that’s quickly becoming more economical and profitable. But in...
Innovative Wind Turbine Monitor Developed
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution has received a patent for its self-regulating terrestrial turbine control through environmental sensing.
Wind energy is a widespread clean alternative...
System Monitors Motion and Impact of Offshore Vessels
UK Electronic Solutions (part of NSSLGlobal Group), has created a new self-contained motion and impact monitoring system suited to offshore vessels.
The system, Oceanic Dynamics,...
Flexible Coupler Kit Eliminates Need for Bonding Jumper
The T&B® Cable Tray flexible coupler kit from Thomas & Betts (T&B) features a bendable plate that allows for electrical continuity, which eliminates the...
Antaira Expands with New Ethernet Switches
Antaira Technologies — a global leading developer and manufacturer of industrial device networking and communication product solutions for harsh environment applications — is expanding...
Joint Project to Standardize Floating Turbines
DNV GL, the world’s largest resource of independent energy experts and certification body, has launched a new joint industry project (JIP) together with 13...
Adwen and LM Wind Power Create the Longest Blade in the World
Adwen and LM Wind Power have come together to build the longest turbine blade in the world.
The component is 88.4 meters long and has...
180 MW Armow Wind Facility Opens in Ontario
The Armow Wind Power Facility in Ontario held a grand opening hosted by Samsung Renewable Energy, Inc. and Pattern Energy Group LP. The 180-MW...
HUVRdata and EdgeData Announce Collaboration to Optimize Aerial Wind Inspections
Two leading companies in aerial wind inspection services — HUVRdata, based in Austin, Texas, and EdgeData based in Grand Forks, North Dakota — recently...
Texas Tech Researcher Aiding in Study of Eagle Interaction with Wind Turbines
In the avian world, the eagle is known as the apex predator, meaning no other bird considers an eagle its prey. The eagle is...
GE Renewable Energy Introduces New Suite of Digital Wind Farm Apps
At the American Wind Energy Association’s Windpower 2016 event in New Orleans, GE Renewable Energy introduced a new software applications suite for its Digital...
Campbell Scientific Releases CR300 Datalogger
Campbell Scientific, a maker of research-grade measurement instruments for over 40 years, is releasing an innovative new data-acquisition product — the CR300 measurement and...
Ingeteam Improves DFIGâs Fault Ride Through (FRT) Behavior with Crowbarless Solution
Ingeteam recently introduced its “crowbarless” solution, a modular fault ride through (FRT) system for power converters that will strengthen the grid compliance of doubly...
DNV GL-Led Project Gives Green Light for Wind-Powered Oil Recovery
The DNV GL-led wind-powered water injection (Win Win) joint industry project (JIP) shows that, for suitable fields, wind-powered water injection is technically feasible, capable...
