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Going to great depths to store wind power

UK: A project led by Nottingham University in the UK and partially funded by German utility E.on aim...

Cost benefit of designing with component suppliers

WORLDWIDE: As competition among wind-turbine manufacturers intensifies, product differentiation is b...

Husum Round-up - Launches from Areva, Vestas and Repower

GERMANY: At this year's Husum WindEnergy trade show, both Repower and Vestas launched extensions and...

Vestas builds on earlier innovations

WORLDWIDE: It has been a busy year for Vestas' technology division, with the company launching and e...

Energy oasis or mirage?

Vast desert areas in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) offer the prospect of a formidable sust...

The 5MW Multibrid -- Sometimes truly innovative ideas come good

WORLDWIDE: A friend of mine once said to me that he did not care whether a story was factually true ...

Close up -- XEMC's XD115/5MW offshore turbine

In a ceremony that featured the slogan "Dutch design integrity -- Chinese industrialisation power", ...

Alstom launches low wind turbine with 122-metre rotor

SPAIN: Alstom has launched its 2.7MW "ECO122" machine, claiming the 122-metre rotor to be "the large...

Danotek creates 7MW PMG for offshore use

UNITED STATES: US energy converter system firm Danotek has introduced a 7MW class offshore permanent...

India proposes 15MW rule for manufacturers

INDIA: Manufacturers who have installed more than 15MW of a specific turbine in India will be requir...

Close up -- Northern Power plans 8MW offshore turbine

UNITED STATES: After introducing an upgraded direct-driven 2.3MW turbine model in 2010, Northern Pow...

Rally car-inspired vessel among Carbon Trust offshore prize shortlist

UK: The eagerly awaited global shortlist for the UK Carbon Trust’s Offshore Wind Accelerator Program...

Iberdrola pledges to continue 'star R&D project'

SPAIN: Iberdrola has categorically put paid to any notion that it is abandoning its commitment to fl...

Repower to launch 2MW turbine with 100-metre blade

GERMANY: Repower is to target the low wind market with the launch a new version of its 2MW turbine....

US government to fund offshore wind development projects

UNITED STATES: The US government is to invest $43 million in improving technology and infrastructure...

Orbis bids for UK offshore R&D centres

UK: Offshore energy hub Orbis Energy has bid to host a UK-wide technology and innovation centre for ...

Gamesa targets offshore turbine in China by 2013

CHINA: Gamesa’s new chief executive for China Jose Antonio Miranda has said he hopes to introduce th...

Gamesa launches new O&M system in France and Spain

SPAIN: Gamesa has begun to install its new operations and maintenance (O&M) product -- that aims for...

EDA hands $3 million research grant to Maine

UNITED STATES: The University of Maine has been handed a $3-million research grant by the Economic D...

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