Sulzer & Schmid Laboratories AG, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for wind rotor blade inspections, has launched its latest 3DX High Productivity (HP) solution, specifically designed for high-volume inspection campaigns. With advanced automation and AI-enabled analytics, 3DX HP delivers … Read More
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With Kardie-TGM Wind Purchase, HOLT Offers Work Platforms for Wind Installations
HOLT has acquired Kardie Equipment/TGM Wind Services, a North American distributor of the Bronto Skylift, a truck-mounted aerial work platform. With the acquisition, Kardie Equipment/TGM Wind Services will retain its name and operate as an independent, wholly owned subsidiary of … Read More
Roaring Brook Wind Farm Increases New York’s Onshore Wind Power to 2,200 MW
The 79.7 MW Roaring Brook Wind farm is now operational in the North Country, representing the latest large-scale wind facility to enter commercial operation in New York and pushing the state’s installed land-based wind power to nearly 2,200 MW. The … Read More
Enel Green Power Launches Operations at Oklahoma Wind Farm
Rockhaven wind farm in Oklahoma Enel Green Power North America has begun operating two new clean power plants, including its first renewables-plus-storage hybrid project. The new additions come as the company embarks on an accelerated growth plan involving the addition … Read More
U.K.’s Hornsea 2 Offshore Wind Farm Reaches First Power Milestone
When fully operational, Hornsea 2’s 165 8 MW Siemens Gamesa wind turbines will be capable of generating 1.32 GW of clean electricity – taking the title of “world’s largest operating offshore wind farm” from its sibling project Hornsea 1. Together, … Read More
ENGIE, Hannon Armstrong Complete Final Renewables Project in U.S. Portfolio
ENGIE North America Inc., a renewable energy project development and management company, and Hannon Armstrong Sustainable Infrastructure Capital Inc., an investor in climate solutions, have operational completion of their 2.3 GW portfolio of wind and utility-scale solar projects. The final … Read More
Seacat Services Assists Moray Offshore Windfarm’s Operations
Offshore energy support vessel (OESV) operator Seacat Services has signed a long-term charter for catamaran Seacat Weatherly with Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd. Seacat Weatherly began its assignments earlier this quarter to support operations and maintenance (O&M) activity for the … Read More
Siemens Gamesa Commissions New Hydrogen-Ready Service Operation Vessel
As part of its target of reaching net-zero emissions by 2040, the latest member of Siemens Gamesa‘s fleet of ships is equipped with environmentally friendly propulsion technology. The service operation vessel (SOV) is ready for the addition of a 12 … Read More
Liebherr Optimizes Three-Row Blade Bearings for Wind Turbines
Liebherr says it has opened up new possibilities for wind turbine operators and service providers with optimized blade bearings, with a three-row roller bearing design that is designed to help extend the service life of wind turbines even under high … Read More
Sulzer Schmid Concludes Inspection Campaign for 4,000 Vestas Turbines
Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company focused on UAV technology for wind turbine rotor blade inspections, has completed a blade inspection campaign for Vestas, covering close to 4,000 wind turbines across 14 countries of northern and central Europe. With an installed … Read More