Vestas announced Thursday that it had invested in a Swedish firm which develops and manufactures wooden wind turbine towers. [Read more…] about Vestas invests in Swedish firm that builds wooden towers for wind turbines
SeaTwirl is granted Japanese patent
SeaTwirl has been granted a patent for a divisible wind by turbine by the Japanese Patent Office.
***Sustainable composite solution for construction of wind turbines (MUST READ)***
Vattenfall has commissioned a group of entrepreneurs from Wieringerwerf in the Netherlands to produce 140 so-called ‘monopile covers’ for the Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm. [Read more…] about ***Sustainable composite solution for construction of wind turbines (MUST READ)***
NOV wins contract for OHT wind turbine installation vessel
China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) awarded NOV a contract to design and supply equipment for our GustoMSC NG-14000XL-G wind turbine installation jack-up vessel for OHT, Norway. [Read more…] about NOV wins contract for OHT wind turbine installation vessel
Development trailing edge spoilers for rotor blades – INNOVATION
The wind energy start-up evoblade, a spin-off of the Institute of Aerospace Technology (IAT) of the University of Applied Sciences Bremen, has developed a retrofittable spoiler for rotor blades with the help of Deutsche Windtechnik and Wirtschaftsförderung Bremen. [Read more…] about Development trailing edge spoilers for rotor blades – INNOVATION
Important contracts in place in Northern Lights project
The energy transition requires new solutions to cut emissions from industry sources in Norway and Europe. With the contract awards to Subsea 7 Norway and Aibel Equinor has taken new and important steps to realise the Northern Lights project. [Read more…] about Important contracts in place in Northern Lights project
Contract award for first ‘Bring-to-Work’ system
Today Ørsted announced that Z-Bridge, based in IJmuiden, the Netherlands, will support the Hornsea 2 construction, with its ‘Bring-to-Work’ system. [Read more…] about Contract award for first ‘Bring-to-Work’ system
Vattenfall first to order gamechanger in-turbine toilet
Within weeks of its launch, the offshore wind industry’s first in-turbine toilet has secured its first entire wind farm order from Swedish energy group Vattenfall. [Read more…] about Vattenfall first to order gamechanger in-turbine toilet
RWE and DEME Offshore install collars on offshore foundations for 1st time ever
An innovative foundation technology is to be introduced at RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm.
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License agreement on high capacity fibre rope terminations
Applied Fiber and the Bridon Bekaert Ropes Group (BBRG) have signed a technology license agreement on high capacity fibre rope terminations. [Read more…] about License agreement on high capacity fibre rope terminations