Wind

Ingeteam Introduces New Robust Wind Controller Firmware Development Methodology

Wednesday, 07 April 2021 REM Ingeteam Wind Energy, the global specialist in wind energy drive train technology, announces that its firmware development methodology has been shown to significantly reduce the critical on-site validation ...

Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm Generates First Power

Tuesday, 02 March 2021 REM The Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm has successfully generated renewable electricity for the first time. First generation follows the installation of the first of the project’s 90 wind turbines in January ...

G+ and HeliOffshore collaborate on new helicopter recommended practice for wind farm operations

Monday, 01 March 2021 Robin Whitlock With helicopter use growing in the offshore wind industry, the G+ Global Offshore Wind Health and safety Organisation and HeliOffshore have today unveiled new recommended practice for safe helicopter operations. ...

Horns Rev 2 Offshore Wind Farm in Denmark Topped 10 Billion kWh

Friday, 05 February 2021 REM Since inauguration of Ørsted's offshore wind farm Horns Rev 2 in 2009, the 91 wind turbines at the 35 km2-sized wind farm have generated enough wind power to cover 3 % of the total Danish power consumption. Horns ...

RWE Begins Operation of Two Onshore Wind Farms in the US

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 REM RWE continues to expand its renewables portfolio in North America, one of the company’s strategic core markets, by the commissioning of two new onshore wind farms with a total installed capacity of 348 ...

France

EDF Renewables adopts Onyx InSight inspection technology for French wind turbine fleet

Monday, 14 December 2020 Robin Whitlock

French energy leader EDF Renewables France has equipped its asset managers working across all their wind assets with fieldPRO, an advanced cloud-based inspection and service tool from Onyx InSight.

ALLETE Announces Renewable Energy Agreement with McDonald’s for Caddo Wind Site

Monday, 07 December 2020 ALLETE Clean Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of ALLETE, Inc., has announced a renewable energy sale agreement with McDonald’s for 200 MW from the Caddo wind site ALLETE Clean Energy is currently constructing ...

Ørsted's First Dutch Offshore Wind Farm Commissioned

Monday, 30 November 2020 REM Ørsted has fully commissioned the Borssele 1 & 2 offshore wind farm. The wind farm has a capacity of 752 MW, making it the largest offshore wind farm in the Netherlands and the second largest operating ...

Seacat Services commissions two Chartwell 24 catamarans with advanced FOSS technology

Monday, 23 November 2020 Robin Whitlock Offshore energy support vessel operator Seacat Services has ordered two more Chartwell 24 vessels to complement its growing fleet, the two vessels being the first to be equipped with a new foil optimisation ...

Report from ARMSA Academy challenges wind industry to value human ingenuity alongside AI

Monday, 16 November 2020 Robin Whitlock A new industry insight report from ARMSA Academy has found that the wind industry’s drive to digitalise asset management risks obscuring an equally effective route to achieving optimal project returns: ...