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...

MANUFACTURING

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...