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Report plays down wind industry impact on rare metals

The belief that Europe's wind power industry is a major user of rare earth metals is mistaken, accor...

Norwegian foundation barge unveiled

NORWAY: Norwegian engineering company Ingenium AS Oslo has unveiled a state-of-the-art vessel specif...

Magnet price hikes hit direct drive's future

Permanent-magnet direct-drive generators make gearboxes in wind turbines redundant and this major re...

Vestas and Dong Energy sign 7MW offshore turbine deal

DENMARK: Vestas and Dong Energy have signed a cooperation agreement confirming the testing of a V164...

SMD and Blade Offshore Services team up on subsea drilling rigs

UK: Remote offshore equipment firm SMD and risk management company Blade Offshore Services have anno...

Vestas among top R&D firms in Europe

EUROPE: Danish wind power manufacturer Vestas Wind Systems has been ranked in the top 100 companies ...

North European debut for GE 2.75MW turbine

UK: GE has announced it will supply nine 2.75MW wind turbines to a Scottish wind farm development - ...

AMSC files $6 million lawsuit against Sinovel

CHINA: AMSC has submitted a case to the Beijing First Intermediate People's Court, alleging copyrigh...

Floating turbine pilot in UK waters

UK: The UK's Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has earmarked £25 million (€28.7 million) for an of...

Sinovel installs first 6MW turbine

CHINA: Sinovel has installed a 6MW offshore turbine at the Lingang industrial zone in Sheyang county...

Hansen produces Sinovel 6MW gearbox

CHINA: Hansen Transmissions has delivered its first 6MW gearboxes for the Sinovel SL6000, the larges...

Building an offshore sector to rival Europe

Meteorological studies have shown that China has up to 500GW of exploitable resources in seas 5-50 m...

High hopes for low wind

Faced with escalating grid-access problems, China is broadening its outlook and starting to develop ...

US-Korea sign clean tech R&D pact

UNITED STATES: The US and South Korea have signed an agreement to jointly develop clean energy techn...

US offshore turbine certification centre launched

UNITED STATES: A test centre for offshore wind turbines is to be launched by a consortium comprising...

Goldwind goes into production with high-altitude 1.5MW turbine

CHINA: Goldwind has gone into mass production with a high-altitude version of its 1.5MW direct-drive...

Five killed during Sinovel 5MW construction preparation

CHINA: Five people, including a Communist Party official, were killed last night after a crawler cra...

Five killed during Sinovel 5MW construction preparation

CHINA: Five people, including a Communist Party official, were killed last night after a crawler cra...

Vestas acquires radar specialist OCAS

DENMARK: Vestas is set to acquire the technology assets from Norwegian radar specialist OCAS....

DECC to ask for £300,000 Clipper Britannia refund

UK: The UK government has said it plans to ask Clipper Windpower to return the grant it received for...

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