Editors Desk
I never got a chance to ask any AWEA official, but I would love to know how many times Chicago was called the Windy...
Editors Desk
As I continue to talk with experts in the wind-energy industry, I am getting so excited about the seemingly constant chatter surrounding offshore wind...
Editors Desk
2018 seems to be flying by as we already head into spring.
As the temperatures get warmer (at least for some parts of the country),...
Nestlé moves closer to 100% renewable goal
EDP Renewables’ Meadow Lake VI wind farm will generate and deliver 50 MW of electricity through the PJM Interconnection grid to manufacturing facilities and...
Editors Desk
There are quite a few wind events happening in the coming weeks, and Wind Systems is here to preview some of those exciting industry...
Editors Desk
What’s the future of wind?
That question, more than any other, is more than likely always on the minds of anyone and everyone who is...
Editors Desk
It may be the July issue of Wind Systems, but in my head, I’m still buzzing about AWEA’s recent WINDPOWER show in Anaheim, California,...
Editors Desk
There’s been a lot going on in the wind industry over the last few months.
Maryland recently became an offshore wind contender when its PSC...
Editors Desk
It’s May, and if you’re involved in practically any aspect of the wind industry, then you’re probably headed to Anaheim, California, for the American...
Editors Desk
Wind-energy jobs passed the 100,000 mark in 2016.
That statistic has been posted many times over in industry circles during the past several months —...
Editors Desk
The wind industry has been gushing since the American Wind
Energy Association released its “Fourth Quarter 2016 U.S. Wind Industry Report” in February. That’s because...
Editors Desk
February can sometimes be an odd month.
It can never make up its mind how many days it wants to have in it.
It’s usually cold.
And...
Editors Desk
I hope everyone has recovered from 2016 and is ready to tackle a new year still filled with promise about wind.
To help keep those...
Editors Desk
Since I became managing editor of Wind Systems in June, a goal has been to make the magazine more user-friendly as well as expanding...
Editors Desk
Ever since Wind Systems began, we have published our annual Buyer’s Guide, a resource of company listings in the wind industry. This valuable issue...
Editors Desk
When conjuring up an image of a wind turbine, what’s the first thing that comes to mind?
Is it the tower that juts up hundreds...
Editors Desk
Offshore wind power — a reality in Europe and other overseas markets for years now — is close to being a reality in the...
Editors Desk
In 2001, I traveled to Southern California. While driving through Palm Springs near dusk, I was awestruck by the sight of hundreds of wind...
Editors Desk
Welcome to the July issue of Wind Systems magazine! This month we’re exploring the electrical side of the industry in terms of wind turbine...
Editors Desk
Welcome to the June issue of Wind Systems magazine! This month we’re focusing on the maintenance side of O&M as well as condition monitoring,...