Vestas Wins 65 MW Order in Sweden

Long-term partner OX2 has placed an order for 18 V126-3.45 MW turbines with power-optimized mode to 3.6 MW for the Högkölen wind-power project in...

Advanced Blade Pitch Systems: Insights and Trends

Five Key Tech Trends to Watch Preparing for the next energy storage revolution: Energy storage is one of the important elements of the pitch system....

MANUFACTURING

2017 Wind Systems Buyer's Guide - Manufacturing

High-Power Density CD Couplings Have Smaller Machine Footprint Designs

The quest for smaller machine footprints continues as designers seek new ways to reduce machine size while increasing output. The Zero-Max CD coupling provides...

Senvion Acquires Kenersys Assets in India

Senvion, a leading global manufacturer of wind turbines, will acquire the wind-turbine nacelle production facilities and infrastructure, complete product portfolio suite, wind turbine inventory,...

First-Ever UK Built Offshore Turbine Blades Arrive

The first six 80-meter-long blades for the 258 MW Burbo Bank Extension project recently arrived at the MHI Vestas Offshore Wind pre-assembly facility in...

Nordex Secures 243 MW Order for U.S. Wind Farm

The Nordex Group has secured a new, 243 MW wind-turbine order for the United States. The manufacturer has completed an agreement to supply 81...

Siemens Gets Follow-Up Onshore Project in Australia

Siemens has been awarded a contract to supply, install, and commission 32 wind turbines, each with a capacity of 3.2 MW and a rotor...

Siemens to Supply Norway Wind Turbines

Siemens has received an order to supply, install, and commission 50 onshore wind turbines in Norway. Project developers are Zephyr AS and Norsk Vind...

Siemens and Gamesa Merge Wind Businesses To Create Leading Wind Power Player

Siemens and Gamesa recently signed binding agreements to merge Siemens’ wind power and services business with Gamesa to create a leading global wind power...

GE Expands Onshore Wind Portfolio with North American Version of New 3.4-MW Wind Turbines

GE Renewable Energy recently introduced a North American version of its new 3-MW wind turbine platform in advance of the American Wind Energy Association’s...

Inox Wind Wins 100-MW Order from Leading Renewable Energy IPP

Inox Wind Limited recently announced that it has won two orders for a cumulative capacity of 100 MW from one of India’s leading renewable...

GE Reaches Milestone with 50,000 MW in Global Wind Installations

GE Renewable Energy recently announced it currently has more than 50,000 MW of onshore wind turbines installed across the globe. The company reached the...

Siemens Introduces Concrete Tower Technology To Reduce Energy Costs

Siemens recently announced the commercial launch of a concrete wind turbine tower technology that is designed to capture stronger winds at higher altitudes, resulting...

Adani Enterprises Enters Wind Energy Market with 70-MW Wind Turbine Orders with Inox Wind

Adani Enterprises, one of India’s leading conglomerates, has entered the wind energy industry after placing its first orders for wind turbine generators with Inox...

New Cable Connection Between Offshore Platforms

For the first time, two sister platforms in an offshore wind farm will be connected by a bridge system with the aid of a...

GE and Deepwater Make Progress on America’s First Offshore Wind Farm

GE recently announced that it has made progress with the assembly of the first part of towers that will be used to support the...

Acciona Windpower and Nordex Complete Merger

Following clearance by the competition authorities, the merger of Nordex Group and Acciona Windpower (AWP), all contractual formalities have been completed. The transaction has...

GE is Building America’s First Offshore Wind Farm

New wind farms added more than a quarter of total new power generation capacity in the United States between 2010 and 2014, reaching 75,000...

GE’s 6-MW Wind Generator To Accelerate Offshore Wind Growth

Higher, bigger, and more reliable wind turbines are defining the future of offshore wind. Harsh environments demand the technology provider to come up with...