Vestas wins 359-MW order of V120-2.2 MW turbines in U.S.
Vestas has secured an order for 359 MW of V120-2.2 MW turbines for a wind project in the U.S. Including previously purchased V112-3.45 MW...
Floating wind digital twin set to accelerate wave impact learnings
U.S. group Principle Power recently announced it would lead a consortium of public and private groups to develop the world’s first digital twin software...
Siemens Gamesa project to power offshore platforms
The world’s largest floating wind power plant will be installed in Norway, equipped with 11 Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD turbines. Scheduled to be...
Renewables growth may close hydrogen cost gap by 2030
Green hydrogen production can compete with fossil fuel-based hydrogen by 2030 in Australia, Germany, and Japan, should renewable power prices reach $30 per megawatt...
Dominion Energy announces largest offshore project in U.S.
Dominion Energy is proposing the largest offshore wind development in the country to provide more renewable energy to its customers in the Commonwealth and...
Montana celebrates grand opening of Stillwater Wind
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock and Sen. John Tester recently were a part of the grand opening ceremony of the state’s newest wind power...
NextEra donates functional nacelle to Northeastern program
NextEra Energy Resources is donating a fully-functional decommissioned wind-turbine nacelle to Northeastern Junior College’s Wind Technology program as a learning tool for one of...
Brüel & Kjær Vibro releases loop-powered transmitter
In order to fulfill the need for economical displacement transmitters with simplified installation, Brüel & Kjær Vibro (B&K Vibro) recently announced its DT-12x series...
Mobil turbine oil approved for GE turbines worldwide
ExxonMobil’s Mobil SHCTM Gear 320 WT advanced turbine gear oil has been approved by GE for use in all of its wind turbines worldwide....
Industry defies difficult market at HUSUM Wind
At the recent HUSUM Wind 2019, trade visitors used the four days of the fair to find out about technical innovations and products from...
Mayflower Wind offers Massachusetts low-cost options
Mayflower Wind Energy LLC, a joint venture of Shell New Energies US LLC and EDPR Offshore North America LLC, recently provided the public version...
Wind turbine order capacity hit a record high in Q2 2019
Global wind-turbine order intake increased 11 percent YoY, overtaking the previous record set in Q4 2018 by 13.2 GW, according to new research from...
Siemens Gamesa reinforces partnership with project expansion
Siemens Gamesa has been selected by MidAmerican Energy Company for the Southern Hills Expansion wind-power project, which will feature 21 SG 4.5-145 wind turbines,...
North American firms join to focus on wind safety
North America’s leading wind-power companies are joining together within the Global Wind Organisation (GWO), a non-profit focused on providing standardized safety training and emergency...
Semco Maritime adds new business area for offshore wind
Semco Maritime plans to leverage two decades of offshore wind project experience into a new business area focusing on the concept and feasibility phases...
Checkmate launches Atom Xtreme self-retracting lifeline
Checkmate, the U.K.-based Pure Safety Group (PSG) brand, unveiled its new Atom Xtreme 6-foot self-retracting lifeline (SRL) in North America. The product is significant...
Rotos 360 completes offshore blade repair at Westermost Rough
For nearly a decade, Rotos 360 has developed its position as a global market leader in turn-key solutions for onshore and offshore wind-turbine blade...
AI engine developed for blade-damage detection
Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for rotor blade inspections, and NNAISENSE, a world leading artificial intelligence specialist, have partnered to develop...
Chartwell expands to meet demand for next-gen vessel design
Chartwell Marine, a pioneer in next generation vessel design, has announced significant investment and growth in its team as it responds to growing global...
Siemens Gamesa builds world’s largest blade test stand
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has begun construction of the world’s largest wind-turbine blade test stand in Aalborg, Denmark. The site will be capable...