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Researchers develop turbine control systems for improved grid stability

Researchers from the UK’s University of Birmingham have developed two new control systems for wind t...

China’s Sany to test blades for 30MW turbines as ‘arms race’ continues

Chinese industrial group Sany has launched a new dual-axis testing system for blades suited for 30MW...

Turbines of the Year – what makes a winning entry?

What do the winning entries in this year’s Turbines of the Year awards tell us about the trends at w...

Have data scientists and a supercomputer cracked wind energy’s overestimation problem?

A new modelling framework based on data crunched in a supercomputer could help the wind industry bet...

Denmark considers Østerild expansion for next generation of wind turbines

Denmark is advancing plans for expanding the country’s wind turbine test centre to accommodate machi...

Turbine sizes | Installation targets | Legal challenges | Floating wind | 2024 predictions

Welcome to the ‘Wind Power’ news review – hosted by Windpower Monthly’s editor, Claire Warren, and d...

Can blade recycling unlock sustainable wind energy?

As wind power’s contribution to the global energy transition grows, insiders are looking to improve ...

Siemens Gamesa to install world’s ‘most powerful offshore wind turbine’

Siemens Gamesa plans to install what it claims is the “most powerful offshore wind turbine” at a tes...

Aker Solutions to test ‘world's first’ star-shaped offshore wind cable system

Aker Solutions is to test a new system for connecting offshore wind turbines in a star configuration...

'Massive step' with first recycled rare earth magnets produced

Canadian firm Mkango claims to have produced the first recycled rare earth magnets by processing win...

Why doesn’t the wind industry make more use of accelerated patenting?

Acceleration schemes for patenting “green” technology are hardly being used in the UK, but they are ...

Analysis: Do Bill Gates-backed firm's plans for 'unique, cheaper, smaller' wind power add up?

A US startup backed by Bill Gates aims to develop a unique wind power system for utility-scale deplo...

Sif to help Entrion develop new deep-water offshore wind foundation

Dutch offshore wind foundations specialist Sif will help US counterpart Entrion Wind develop a new m...

Offshore wind support declines in New Jersey – study

New polling suggests that about 54% of New Jersey residents favour offshore wind projects, a signifi...

Vestas' 15MW wind turbine breaks 24-hour power generation record

Danish turbine manufacturer Vestas claims that a prototype of its flagship 15MW offshore wind turbin...

Saitec launches RWE-backed floating offshore wind pilot in open waters

A joint venture of Spanish engineering firm Saitec Offshore Technologies, German energy major RWE an...

Stator segments: the golden triad of modularity, scalability and simplicity

Leading manufacturer of mechanical and electrical geared drivetrain solutions Flender’s Winergy also...

MingYang produces offshore wind foundation for fish farming

Chinese turbine maker MingYang Smart Energy has produced a hybrid jacket and net cage foundation for...

Opinion: The Gulf of Mexico is not an insurmountable challenge if you look at it the right way

Offshore wind development in the Gulf of Mexico has received less focus than prospects on the east a...

‘Delivery challenges’ to delay floating offshore wind scale-up – report

Securing offtake agreements and permitting approvals remain key obstacles for launching floating off...

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