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Close up - Enercon, super turbines and beyond

Since Enercon upgraded its E-126 to 7.5MW earlier this year, a number of its competitors have announ...

Sinovel IPO approved by Chinese regulator

CHINA: China's number one wind turbine manufacturer Sinovel has had its IPO approved by the country'...

Goldwind to import turbines to the US in 2011

UNITED STATES: Goldwind could start importing its 2.5MW turbine to the US as soon as the third or fo...

Northern Power to put 2.2MW turbine into production

UNITED STATES: Turbine manufacturer Northern Power is to start production in Saginaw, Michigan in ea...

Fast casting to boost US parts availability

UNITED STATES: A weak link in the US supply chain of massive metal castings will be strengthened nex...

Sway pushes ahead with 10MW offshore/ onshore turbine

NORWAY: In February, Sway announced plans to build a 10MW turbine for use on a floating platform in ...

Repower wins 6MW Swedish order

SWEDEN: Repower has won a contract from Fred Olsen Renewables (FOR) to supply 6MW to a project in Sk...

Spain's plan to create a 15MW offshore turbine

SPAIN: Eleven Spanish companies, including global giants Iberdrola, Acciona and Alstom Wind and Game...

Sway plans 5MW floating turbine tests

NORWAY: Sway, the Norwegian offshore specialist, has announced plans to trial its 5MW floating turbi...

Chinese wind industry should 'avoid large-capacity turbines'

CHINA: The Chinese wind industry needs to avoid the trend to create large capacity wind turbines, ac...

Sinovel denies quality control behind turbine collapse

CHINA: Sinovel has revealed more information about the recent collapse of three of its wind turbines...

China to investigate collapse of homegrown turbines

CHINA: China's National Energy Bureau (NEB) has launched an investigation into the quality of Chines...

Gamesa to open five new R&D offices

SPAIN: Gamesa is planning to open five new research and development (R&D) centres across the globe w...

Spain leads the way on reserve power capability

SPAIN: Spanish utility and wind operator Iberdrola is leading a €8.15 million project called Syserwi...

New body leads the drive towards 2020 and beyond

EUROPE: Although EU member states have agreed that 20% of their energy should come from renewable so...

Close up - Vestas shrugs off V112 blade furore

DENMARK: Vestas' plans for its latest turbine the V112 3MW took a knock last month when it was revea...

Repower to launch MM100 at CanWEA show

UNITED STATES: Repower is this week introducing its MM100 1.8MW turbine, designed for the North Amer...

Husum Trade Fair: Systems streamlined to perfection

Wind energy suppliers at the Husum WindEnergy trade fair are continuously optimising technology to l...

Close up - The Aerogenerator X a new take on vertical-axis

Views on the viability of large vertical axis wind turbines are mixed to say the least. Now, one Bri...

XEMC develops China's first offshore-specific 5MW turbine

CHINA: Chinese wind manufacturer XEMC has unveiled the country's first direct-drive 5MW offshore-spe...

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