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Exclusive: ‘No need to ever landfill’ – tackling wind power's sustainability problem

Wind power is at the forefront of the global response to the climate crisis, but some of the materia...

Exclusive: Why distributed ultra-high-speed geared solutions are ‘the future’

The founder of a wind industry research centre at one of Germany’s leading technical universities di...

The future of O&M? Scaling up drones to transport tools, parts – and even people

A new German offshore wind logistics research project sees transport drones being used for the cost-...

Multi-rotor research shows potential to slash system mass, cost and LCoE

Eize de Vries talks to research partners from German and UK universities to discover what their anal...

Brazilian OEM installs 4.2MW prototype wind turbine

WEG Energy exclusively tells Windpower Monthly about the company’s new 4.2MW onshore wind turbine an...

GE takes aviation's 'disruptive' technology into turbine design

GE Renewable Energy's technology chief believes the role of additive manufacturing could change the ...

Enercon's EP3 vision takes shape

GERMANY: As the first prototype of Enercon's new EP3 platform starts operating in northern Germany, ...

Nordex spread its wings with N149 prototype

GERMANY: Nordex is leading the way on large onshore turbines with super-sized rotor diameters, follo...

Pioneer tackles next wave of wind challenges

DENMARK: Since retiring as Siemens' chief technology officer in 2014, Henrik Stiesdal has devoted mu...

Pioneer tackles next wave of wind challenges

DENMARK: Since retiring as Siemens' chief technology officer in 2014, Henrik Stiesdal has devoted mu...

Windtech: Aerodyn prepares SCDnezzy for Japan tests

GERMANY: In December, aerodyn engineering unveiled a fully instrumented 1:10 scale model of its two-...

Review of 2017 - part one

WORLDWIDE: The first six months of 2017 pick up where 2016 had left off with further activity in the...

Exclusive: Offshore wind's new colossus

GERMANY: Winergy's gearbox for the 8MW Adwen offshore turbine is the largest and, in terms of input ...

WindTech: Offshore wind looks to island hubs

WORLDWIDE: Natural and artificial islands are attracting interest from offshore developers as O&M hu...

Virtual met masts - The Round Robin analysis

WORLDWIDE: Understanding the uncertainties in the energy yield estimation for a planned wind farm is...

Windtech: Testing beyond commercial risk

WORLDWIDE: Despite over a decade of research, the achievements of the European Academy of Wind Energ...

New blade technology makes more from wind

DENMARK: Blade extension packages, new hybrid materials and wireless sensor technology are all being...

Fixed-foundation performance on a floating platform

WORLDWIDE: The Japanese could well be closest to commercialising floating offshore wind technology, ...

Floating turbines - Japan enters the stage

JAPAN: In recent years, discussion of floating offshore wind technology centred on Europe and the US...

Windpower Monthly's round-up of 2012

As Windpower Monthly winds down for the end-of-year holidays, we leave you with a round-up of some o...

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