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'High-efficiency classic' takes on PMG

WORLDWIDE: Emerson's European subsidiary Leroy Somer (LS) recently introduced a new generator design...

Repower outlines offshore strategy

WORLDWIDE: Repower was the world's first turbine supplier to install a 5MW offshore-dedicated protot...

Chinese firm bets on R&D for US market

UNITED STATES: Ming Yang Wind Power Group has opened a centre for research and development (R&D) in ...

Figures are not always what they seem

WORLDWIDE: Some experiences in life have made me cautious about claims relating to machinery perform...

Towers - the next area for innovation?

WORLDWIDE: Taller wind-turbine towers are becoming increasingly important as the best wind sites are...

Can quirky wind designs become mainstream?

WORLDWIDE: Can today's revolutionary designs become tomorrow's top-performing wind-power generators?...

Goldwind set to launch 6MW prototype in 1H 2012

CHINA: Goldwind is on track to launch a prototype of its first 6MW offshore turbine in the next thre...

XEMC installs first 5MW prototype in China

CHINA: XEMC installed a 5MW direct-drive permanent magnetic offshore prototype in southeast China’s ...

Repower launches first 6M offshore

BELGIUM: Repower has installed a 6M turbine off the coast of Belgium, the first time a 6MW+ turbine ...

Alstom builds its first next gen offshore prototype

FRANCE: Alstom has built the first prototype of its 6MW Haliade offshore turbine....

Wind industry fears offshore wind will be overtaken

WORLDWIDE: There are fears within the offshore wind industry that its technology could be surpassed ...

Ming Yang launches NC offshore R&D centre

UNITED STATES: Ming Yang has opened an research and development centre in North Carolina with the ai...

Mitsubishi hit for $170 million in GE battle

UNITED STATES: A Dallas court last night ordered Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) to pay damages of...

apanese gov't approves Fukushima floating trial

JAPAN: Japanese trading house Marubeni has received state approval to create a feasibility study for...

Japanese government approves Fukushima floating project trial

JAPAN: Japanese trading house Marubeni has had government approval to create a feasibility study for...

US gov't announces $180m offshore push

UNITED STATES: The US government has announced a $180 million plan to fund four offshore wind projec...

Ofgem to coordinate UK offshore transmission

UK: Interlinking the transmission connections between offshore wind farms could reduce construction ...

Vessel design adapts to changing demands

WORLDWIDE: As offshore wind farms move further from shore and increase in size, there is a growing d...

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