Aerones startup raises $9M for wind-turbine inspection robots
Aerones, a company that builds robots to automate and scale wind-turbine inspection and maintenance, raised a $9 million seed round to scale production, expand...
Avangrid Oregon wind farm begins operations, will power 60,000 homes
Avangrid Renewables recently announced that it began operations April 29 at its 200 MW Golden Hills wind farm in Sherman County, Oregon. The facility...
Interior Department announces Carolina Long Bay wind sale
The Department of the Interior recently announced the results of the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) offshore wind sale off the coast of...
Study: Wind could power more than half of U.S.
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory recently released the Distributed Wind Energy Futures Study, which details the high potential to...
Many industry leaders expected for solar, wind North America
Reuters Events recently announced senior representatives from Avangrid Renewables, Longroad Energy, EDF Renewables, ENGIE, Invenergy, EDP Renewables, and Arevon Energy have confirmed to speak...
Siemens Gamesa opens France manufacturing facility
Siemens Gamesa has started manufacturing both its patented offshore Direct Drive wind-turbine nacelles and IntegralBlades at its new manufacturing facility in Le Havre, France....
Snap-On torque wrenches made for harsh environments
Snap-on Intrinsically Safe ControlTech™ Torque Wrenches are engineered and tested for operation in Class 1 Division 2 hazardous environments (where flammable gases, vapors or...
Vestas partners for turbine blades in Brazil
Vestas has strengthened the flexibility of its global manufacturing footprint with a supply agreement with LM Wind Power, a manufacturer of wind blades.
The multi-year...
Electro Industries releases software update
Electro Industries/GaugeTech (EIG) recently released V.5.00.0110 of its CommunicatorPQA® power monitoring software. This release primarily supports the Nexus® 1450 Cyber Secure power quality meter’s...
Wind turbine prototype reveals spiral airfoil
Golden Ratio Turbine Concepts (GRTC), a fluid flow spiral rotor inventor, recently revealed its advanced 3-D Spiral Wing Airfoil in its newest vertical axis...
Perceptual Robotics launches autonomous drone
Perceptual Robotics will launch the DOT autonomous drone, designed to undertake in-depth turbine inspections and analyze the data collected. The company has had DOT...
AMSOIL INC. renews APQP4Wind Certification
AMSOIL INC. has renewed its certification with APQP4Wind, a non-profit organization founded by the world’s leading wind-turbine manufacturers and suppliers. Its mission is to...
WindCube Lidar suite maker Leosphere is now Vaisala
Leosphere, maker of the WindCube Lidar suite, is now Vaisala, as it completes integration with Vaisala, who purchased the company in 2018.
From Lidars, sensors,...
Kardie brings tallest aerial platforms to North America
Kardie Equipment, a TGM Wind Company and the largest distributor of the Bronto Skylift in North America, will increase its fleet by more than...
Monopile upending complete for offshore wind project in Japan
As part of the Akita Noshiro offshore wind-farm project’s construction phase off the coast of Japan, Akita Offshore Wind Corporation required 33 monopiles to...
Energy agency: Clean energy spending up 50%
Clean energy spending earmarked by governments in response to the COVID-19 crisis has risen by 50 percent over the past five months and now...
Collegiate offshore wind competition set for May
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Collegiate Wind Competition (CWC) will take place May 16-18, 2022, in conjunction with the American Clean Power Association’s CLEANPOWER...
Swire Energy Wind names commercial team leader
Jan Harrestrup has been named Swire Energy Services wind division’s Head of Commercial.
Harrestrup will be responsible for global business development, contract management and sales,...
US Wind to launch offshore wind research partnership to study effects on marine life
Baltimore-based US Wind, Inc. will partner with University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES) for three research projects aimed at understanding the potential...
Gastops launches online subscription service
Gastops announced the official launch of Gastops Connect, an online subscription service that delivers critical equipment condition monitoring and analysis capabilities to those leveraging...
