Wind

Atlantic Wind Transfers to supply crew transfer vessel services for Virginia offshore wind project

Wednesday, 27 May 2020 Robin Whitlock Atlantic Wind Transfers based in Quonset Point, Rhode Island has secured its second long-term O&M Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) contract in the US to provide offshore marine support services for the first ...

New Siemens Gamesa SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbines planned for 300 MW Hai Long 2 offshore wind project

Tuesday, 26 May 2020 Robin Whitlock The new Siemens Gamesa 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine is intended to be used for the 300 MW Hai Long 2 project in Taiwan and further discussions are ongoing regarding deployment of the new turbine for ...

Red Rock Power appoints Greenbyte to monitor growing renewables portfolio

Tuesday, 26 May 2020 Robin Whitlock

Renewable energy company Red Rock Power Limited has selected Greenbyte’s smart data platform to enhance its monitoring capabilities at the 50 MW Afton onshore wind farm in East Ayrshire.

Dulas and Leosphere Announce Partnership

Friday, 22 May 2020 REM Celebrated renewable energy specialist Dulas, has partnered with world-leading remote sensing company Leosphere, a Vaisala company. This newly minted partnership gives Dulas exclusive British and Irish ...

India

GE Renewable Energy and Powerica Ltd to add 102.6 MW of Wind Capacity in Gujarat, India

Thursday, 21 May 2020 Robin Whitlock

GE Renewable Energy has announced it has been selected by Powerica Ltd to supply 38 of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines to be installed at the Rajkot and Khambaliya wind farms in Gujarat, India.

#AmericanWindWeek 2020: Wind Builds the Future

Wednesday, 20 May 2020 REM August is fast approaching, and that means it’s time to start planning for #AmericanWindWeek 2020, happening August 9-15. And to get your creative juices flowing, AWEA has announced this year’s theme: Wind ...

Vessel performance data crucial to chartering the right balance of CTVs says Reygar

Wednesday, 20 May 2020 Robin Whitlock Project owners are faced with the reality that crew transfer vessel (CTV) operators are finding it increasingly challenging to match demand for vessel designs that perfectly meet the logistical challenges ...

New Research Evaluates How US Wind Plant Performance Changes with Age

Tuesday, 19 May 2020 REM Wind plant performance declines due to plant age in the United States can be partially managed and is influenced by policy, according to a recent study from the Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley ...

Siemens Gamesa launches 14 MW offshore Direct Drive turbine with 222-meter rotor

Tuesday, 19 May 2020 Robin Whitlock Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) has launched the 14 MW SG 14-222 DD offshore Direct Drive wind turbine boasting a 222-metre diameter rotor, 108-metre long blades, and a swept area of 39,000 square ...

Wind Farm in Northwest Missouri Begins Commercial Operation

Monday, 18 May 2020 REM Tenaska Clear Creek Energy Center, a 242-MW wind farm in northwest Missouri, is now fully operational. The facility achieved commercial operation on Monday, May 4. Located north of Maryville in Nodaway ...