wind-power

Offshore wind - an extremely risky business

It takes approximately 4 years and about £1000 per KW installed to develop a project in shallow waters (5-10m deep) in the offshore wind industry. The...

Renewable energy wind-power | February 29, 2012 | By News Bureau 7269 readings

Wind experts gather to discuss costs for the wind industry

With 6,810 megawatts (MW) of wind capacity connected to the U.S. grid in 2011, wind operators will re-evaluate strategies to get the most from their O&M...

Renewable energy wind-power | February 22, 2012 | By News Bureau 7030 readings

Brevini Wind 3MW gearbox successfully passed protototype test

The prototype test results in Hamina, Finland, where WinWinD’s 3 MW wind turbine factory is located, confirmed the excellent performance of the Brevini Wind...

Renewable energy wind-power | February 17, 2012 | By News Bureau 7319 readings

OEMs keen to secure partnerships as PTC fears accelerate projects

With the on-going uncertainty over the production tax credit (PTC) extension, many factors are indicating that the American wind manufacturing industry is picking...

Renewable energy wind-power | February 13, 2012 | By News Bureau 6892 readings

World Market for Wind Turbines recovers and sets a new record

41 GW of new capacity in 2012, worldwide total capacity at 239 GW. Emerging markets are taking the lead, stagnation in several industrialized countries.

Renewable energy wind-power | February 08, 2012 | By News Bureau 6908 readings

AWS Truepower Improving Wind Project Modeling Techniques

AWS Truepower, LLC, an international leader in renewable energy consulting and information services, has joined a model inter-comparison task from the International...

Renewable energy wind-power | February 08, 2012 | By News Bureau 7058 readings

Wind Farm O&M: Predictive vs. Preventative Maintenance

Maintenance practices on wind turbines are primarily either ‘preventative’ actions performed at routine intervals according the manufacturers specification,...

Renewable energy wind-power | January 31, 2012 | By News Bureau 8072 readings

Siemens secures first wind turbine orders in Africa

Siemens Energy has secured its first wind turbine orders with a total capacity of 100 MW in Africa. Nareva Holding and Siemens signed a contract for the delivery...

Renewable energy wind-power | January 30, 2012 | By News Bureau 7497 readings

Orient Green?s subsidiary Beta to set up 300 MW

The project will be split in two phases.

Renewable energy wind-power | January 26, 2012 | By Gisela Bühl 7730 readings

Suzlon, Bharat Light, Power Pvt Ltd and Greenshore Energy to build wind farms in Tamil Nadu

Wind Companies keen to develop large off-shore wind farms.

Renewable energy wind-power | January 25, 2012 | By Moulin 9836 readings

 
 
 
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