Siemens Gamesa inaugurates first blade plant in Africa and the Middle East
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy recently inaugurated its new rotor blade factory in Tangier (Morocco), an event chaired by Morocco’s Minister of Industry, Investment, Trade...
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2018 Wind Systems Buyer's Guide - Manufacturing
Vestas Gets 100 MW Order In India
Vestas’ progress in India continues with a 100 MW turnkey order.
Leveraging Vestas’ extensive experience from more than 100 turnkey projects across the globe, the...
Senvion Wins 62 MW Orders In Austria
Senvion, a leading global manufacturer of wind turbines, has signed contracts to supply 20 wind turbines with a total output of 62 MW for...
Senvion Installs First Prototype Of New Turbine
Senvion, a leading global manufacturer of wind turbines, has successfully completed the installation of the first 3.6M140 EBC (Eco Blade Control) turbine prototype at...
GE Renewable Energy Unveils Its Largest Onshore Wind Turbine
GE Renewable Energy recently unveiled its new 4.8-158 onshore wind turbine, GE’s largest high efficiency turbine to date. Featuring the largest rotor in the...
Siemens Gamesa Receives 20-Turbine Order From Indonesia
With the ‘Tolo 1’ onshore wind project, Siemens Gamesa has secured its first order in Indonesia for the gearless SWT-3.6-130 wind turbines. The wind...
Renk Roller-Bearing Test Systems Delivered
Augsburg-based Renk Test System GmbH, a subsidiary of Renk AG, has delivered two unique test rigs to serve as the critical components in the...
Oklahoma Officials Visit State’s Terex Factory
It’s not very common for a governor and a congressman to brave a manufacturing factory in the middle of summer — especially when temperatures...
UEA Celebrates 65 Years Supplying Components
United Equipment Accessories (UEA), a family-owned manufacturer of slip rings, cable reels, hydraulic swivels, and shift controls, turns 65 years this year.
“We’ve weathered a...
Siemens Gamesa To Supply 752 MW To Dong Energy In The Netherlands
Siemens Gamesa and Dong Energy have signed an agreement* for the supply of 94 8-MW turbines (752 MW) at the Borssele 1 and 2...
Vestas Gets U.S. Orders Totaling 432 MW Undisclosed Project
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order in the U.S. for 60 MW of V110-2.0 MW turbines for an undisclosed project. The project,...
Vestas Wins Order for the Largest Wind Park in Greece
Eltech Anemos S.A. recently placed an order for 90 MW of V136-3.45 MW turbines delivered in 3.6 MW power optimized mode. The park will...
Senvion Signs Agreement for First Offshore Wind Farm in the Mediterranean
Senvion, a leading global manufacturer of wind turbines, was appointed by Beleolico Srl to be the supplier for Taranto wind farm. Taranto will be...
Multi-Strand Aluminum Cable Offers Wind-Application Advantages
Southwire has launched a new multi-strand, high-quality aluminum cable with installation, cost, and safety advantages that make it particularly suitable for down-tower wind-turbine applications.
“The...
Prysmian To Add Offshore Cable Capabilities to U.K. Factory
Prysmian Group, a world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, will manufacture 33 kV and 66 kV submarine cable cores used...
Stratix 2500 Lightly Managed Switch Addresses Evolving Networking Needs
Manufacturers that use unmanaged network switches but struggle with downtime or security concerns now have an alternative to using managed switches. The Allen-Bradley Stratix...
GE Completes Acquisition of LM Wind Power
GE, the world’s leading digital industrial company, recently announced it completed the acquisition of LM Wind Power, a Denmark-based technology developer and manufacturer of...
Senvion to Proceed with 203 MW Trianel Borkum II
Senvion, a leading global manufacturer of wind turbines, has announced the contract for the Trianel Windpark Borkum II has been concluded and is now...
WEG to Manufacture Wind Turbines in India
WEG S.A. plans to manufacture wind turbines at its Hosur plant in India, marking the company’s entry into the Indian wind market. The company...