LM Wind Power, the world’s largest producer of wind turbines blades, announced today a major strategic move assisting the growing offshore wind market. The company will open the world’s longest, widest and tallest wind turbine blade workshop, capable of manufacturing blades of up to 100 meters in le
DONG Energy announced today that it is sponsoring a new Renewable Energy Chair at Durham University for the next eight years. The funding strengthens DONG Energy’s commitment to fostering renewable energy research and development in the UK. The sponsorship also includes DONG Energy’s funding of a fu
ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) has been commissioned to prepare the marine elements of an environmental statement in support of Associated British Ports’ (ABP) proposed Green Port Hull development at Alexandra Dock, Port of Hull. This follows the announcement in January that Siemens
Experienced wind turbine technicians and engineers are wanted for Cosalt’s fast growing wind-turbine business, Cosalt Wind Energy, part of… (cosalt) [mappress] Source: cosalt, March 15, 2011
Giant wind turbines in Lake Erie could generate power for part of the eastern electric grid one day. By Valerie Myers (goerie) [mappress] Source: goerie, March 15, 2011
Green energy group Vestas is repairing its battered UK image with a ‘phoenix from the ashes’ investment. (thisismoney) [mappress] Source: thisismoney, March 15, 2011
THE public is being invited to information days to find out more about the proposed wind farm off the Dorset and Hampshire coast. By Steven Smith (bournemouthecho) [mappress] Source: bournemouthecho, March 15, 2011
CompositesWorld, publisher of High-Performance Composites and Composites Technology magazines, is hosting the 2011 Wind & Ocean Energy… (compositesworld) [mappress] Source: compositesworld, March 15, 2011
The first meeting of the governor’s Fisheries Working Group on Offshore Renewable Energy nearly became the last. By Steve Urbon (southcoasttoday) [mappress] Source: southcoasttoday, March 15, 2011
Global leader in power generation equipment and services, Alstom, and power conversion specialist, Converteam, are collaborating on the… (converteam) [mappress] Source: converteam, March 15, 2011
Catch the Wind Ltd. today delivered a summary report of data collected to date from its Vindicator® Laser Wind Sensor (LWS) field trials and customer evaluation programs at the European Wind Energy Association 2011 Annual Event in Brussels, Belgium. Specific energy output data collected over a span
More than 250 representatives from the wind industry in USA attended American Wind Energy Association’s Project Performance and Reliability… (avanti-online) [mappress] Source: avanti-online , March 15, 2011
20 Megawatt wind turbines are feasible, according to a new report from the EU-funded UpWind project, published today at the EWEA 2011 Annual Event in Brussels. The UpWind project explored the design limits of upscaling wind turbines to 20 Megawatt (MW) and found that they would have rotor diameters
Siemens Energy today launched a new direct drive gearless wind turbine for low to moderate wind speeds at the EWEA 2011 wind power exhibition and conference in Brussels. The core feature of the new SWT-2.3-113 wind turbine is an innovative drive concept with a compact permanent magnet generator. Thi