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Posted: over 3 years ago

US: NREL developing recyclable wind turbine blade

The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has manufactured a wind ...

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  • Research & Development
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New UK collaboration targets offshore wind energy loss reduction

The University of Southampton and Flightform Insights have teamed up to develop a novel wake and win...

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  • Research & Development
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SGRE's FY2020 revenues drop, offshore wind orders double

The fiscal year 2020 has ended at Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), which reported a decline i...

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  • Business & Finance
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Inspect-and-repair robot performs first-ever blade walk

The BladeBUG inspect-and-repair robot for offshore wind turbine blades has carried out its first ope...

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  • Technology
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SGRE produces 500th wind turbine nacelle in Cuxhaven

Siemens Gamesa has produced the 500th nacelle for an offshore wind turbine at its manufacturing plan...

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  • Business & Finance
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BlueSATH floater capsizes during Hurricane Epsilon

The scaled-down BlueSATH floating wind turbine prototype has capsized offshore Santander, Spain, dur...

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  • Technology
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First Triton Knoll turbine parts arrive at Able Seaton Port

The first turbine blades to be installed on the Triton Knoll offshore wind farm have arrived at Able...

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  • Ports & Logistics
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Two-turbine floater prototype breezes through tests

The scaled-down version of the Nezzy² floating wind turbine, a two-turbine floating wind platform, c...

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  • Technology
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Two-turbine floater secures DNV GL feasibility statement

DNV GL has awarded aerodyn engineering with a statement of feasibility for its nezzy² double rotor f...

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  • Technology
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MHI Vestas gets new CEO, executive management

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Vestas Wind Systems have appointed Johnny Thomsen as the new C...

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  • Business & Finance
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Vestas to take full ownership of MHI Vestas

Vestas Wind Systems and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have signed an agreement through which Vestas wi...

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  • Business & Finance
Posted: over 3 years ago
Industry Contribution

Finding the cracks before they appear

The potential of vibration monitoring on winch systems The current As a result of the current surge ...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: about 1 year ago
Industry Contribution

Boosting conversion rates

Repurposing existing vessels as an answer to rising prices and a changing climate The maritime indus...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Spain’s first floater nears construction kick-off

Saitec Offshore Technologies and RWE Renewables have awarded Ferrovial with a contract for the manuf...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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ASM Industries starts making Windpark Fryslân tower sections

ASM Industries has begun the fabrication of 42 tower sections for the Siemens Gamesa turbines destin...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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GE Haliade - X prototype gets a power boost

GE Renewable Energy’s Haliade-X prototype, the world’s most powerful wind turbine operating to...

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  • Technology
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Industry Contribution

SeaRenergy and ASSC bring “Spirit of Emden” into service – offering Cargo Runs in the German North Sea

The accelerating expansion of offshore energy projects together with the backlog of works due to the...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
Posted: about 1 year ago
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SGRE greenlights ZX TM LiDAR for power performance testing

Siemens Gamesa has tested and approved the ZX TM nacelle-based wind LiDAR from ZX Lidars for power p...

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  • Technology
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Boat landings and ladders made redundant at Hornsea Two

The wind turbines at the Hornsea Two offshore wind farm in the UK do not feature the usual setup inc...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
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Mid-Atlantic Wind Training Alliance established in Virginia

A workforce training collaborative has been established in the U.S. State of Virginia to offer certi...

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  • Human Capital
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Industry Contribution

Collaboration enables Damen to lead hydrogen introduction

Seven partners from the inland shipping industry join in the WEVA project, resulting in the construc...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Crane for next-gen offshore wind turbines coming to market

The Netherlands-based Tetrahedron has developed a new crane for next-generation offshore wind turbin...

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  • Heavy lifting
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Two-thirds of SeaMade turbines standing

Thirty-nine out of 58 Siemens Gamesa 8.4 MW turbines have been installed at the SeaMade offshore win...

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  • Business Developments & Projects
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Changle Waihai Area C to feature Dongfang 10MW wind turbines

Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC) was awarded a wind turbine supply agreement by Fujian Energy Gro...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Vestas receives ninth intertidal turbine order in Vietnam

Vestas has received an order to supply the turbines for the 29 MW Soc Trang 7 intertidal wind projec...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Swiss developing wind turbine design and assessment tool

Akselos and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have won a CHF 1.2 million grant from th...

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  • Technology
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DNV GL to certify 11 MW MingYang offshore wind turbine

Chinese wind turbine manufacturer MingYang Smart Energy has signed an agreement with DNV GL for the ...

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  • Technology
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Siemens Gamesa and GE trade patent infringement complaints

Wind turbine manufacturers Siemens Gamesa and GE Renewable Energy have filed patent infringement com...

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  • Technology
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UK makes first step to back large scale OW portside hubs

As the UK government today (6 October) announced raising the country’s offshore wind targets a...

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  • Ports & Logistics
Posted: over 3 years ago

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