PacifiCorp Plans Significant New Clean Energy Investments
PacifiCorp recently released a long-term energy plan that looks to new investments in renewable energy resources, upgrades to the company’s existing wind fleet, and...
LM Wind Power Lays First Stone at Cherbourg Blade Factory
LM Wind Power, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of wind-turbine blades, recently announced work on its new factory in Cherbourg, Normandy, has begun.
This...
Pattern Development Completes Largest Wind Project in British Columbia
Pattern Development recently announced the completion of its 184.6 MW Meikle Wind power project in British Columbia.
“Meikle Wind is now the largest wind facility...
Senvion Wins Contracts for More Than 151 MW for Three Wind Farms
Senvion, a leading global manufacturer of wind turbines, has concluded contracts with Banks Renewables for the supply and installation of 47 turbines for three...
Ingeteam Takes Wind-Converter Supplier Top Spot After Record-Breaking Year
Ingeteam, an independent global supplier of electrical conversion equipment, recently announced it achieved a new record year for the deliveries of its wind-power converters...
Companies Can Buy Documented Green Power in the Persian Gulf
For the first time, companies operating in the Persian Gulf can purchase documented renewable energy. ECOHZ now offers green power documented by the International...
RRS Uses Hydra-Slide Equipment to Skid Gearbox
U.K.-based Rapid Response Solutions (RRS) used a 270-metric-ton-capacity Hydra-Slide HT300 heavy track skidding system to remove and return a 20t gearbox at a Scottish...
FallTech Updates Its Contractor+ Family of Harnesses
FallTech®, an innovator in fall protection products, has updated its Contractor+ family of harnesses.
“The updates to the Contractor+ are a result from the feedback...
ICM Mini Climber Designed to Get into Tight Places
ICM has announced the introduction of its Mini Climber 2017. It is approximately one-third the size of the Standard ICM Climbing robot.
It will primarily...
TPC Wire & Cable Introduces Trex-Onics High-Flex Encoder Cable
The next generation of servo motor encoder cable in the form of a single-cable solution recently arrived from TPC Wire & Cable Corp. Whereas...
Management System Allows More Control of Turbines
Greenbyte AB in Gothenburg, Sweden, introduces Control, the newest section in Breeze. Control allows users of Breeze to start and stop wind turbines in...
Phoenix Contact Offers Low-Maintenance LED Solutions for Wind-Turbine Towers
Phoenix Contact’s new LED tower lighting system for wind turbines makes lighting installation nearly maintenance-free. The complete solution ensures optimal lighting of work surfaces...
Siemens Introduces Sinamics V20 Smart Access Server Module
Siemens recently launched its Sinamics V20 Smart Access web server module, designed to mount directly onto the drive, transforming a mobile device or laptop...
Plug-In Cards Measure and Monitor Three-Phase Electrical Networks
Bachmann’s plug-in cards of the fully updated GMP232 series represent the latest concept in measuring and monitoring three-phase electrical networks.
The solution combines plant control...
Process Chain for Industrialized Rotor-Blade Production Set in Motion
After the production portal was commissioned last spring, Fraunhofer IWES reached the next milestone in the BladeMaker joint research project: Steps are now integrated...
Vaisala Doubles Triton Production Capacity to Meet Growing Demand
Vaisala, a global leader in environmental and industrial measurement, has doubled production capacity at its Boulder, Colorado, operations center for the Triton Wind Profiler....
Vestas Gets Orders for a Total of 88 MW
An order has been placed by evn naturkraft Erzeugungsgesellschaft m.b.H. for 33 MW of V112-3.3 MW and V126-3.3 MW turbines for the Sommerein wind-power...
Mortenson to Build Largest Single-Phase Wind Project in North America
Mortenson, a leading renewable energy contractor, has been selected to build what will be the largest single-phase wind farm ever built in North America....
Final Beam Placed on New Welding Training Center
Construction on Lincoln Electric’s new $30 million Welding Technology Center project continues, and crews placed the final beam in February, completing the structural frame...
75 Turbines Erected for the Ararat Wind Farm
The last rotor of Ararat Wind Farm’s 75 turbines has been installed by contractor Mammoet. The cable trenching and installation by RJE Global is...
