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Exclusive: Enercon reveals details of the E-175 EP5 E2 onshore wind flagship model

With the installation of its E-175 EP5 E1 prototype planned within months, Enercon talks to Eize de ...

Eize de Vries on how to optimise, control and maintain multi-rotor turbines

Blending insights from a recent seminar in Germany and HAW’s five-year research project, Eize de Vri...

Exclusive: Vestas’ cable-stayed rotor achieves ‘technology leap’

The innovative Vestas cable-stayed rotor technology is a novel solution capable of enabling substant...

On my radar with Eize de Vries: Why science matters when it comes to wind power

Eize de Vries shares some of his highlights from last month’s WindEurope event in Copenhagen, includ...

Making GE lean and why IRA changes everything: Windpower Monthly talks to onshore CEO Vic Abate

A leaner company focused on core markets and selling fewer turbine variants is the way back to profi...

On my radar: Is it time to rethink our “bigger is better” approach to offshore wind turbines?

In the first of a new series on recent wind industry developments and new technologies, Eize de Vrie...

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...

Turbines of the Year 2022: Offshore wind turbines

As rotor sizes and ratings continue to climb, OEMs look to different drive technologies to push scal...

Turbines of the Year 2022: Onshore wind turbines 5.6MW-plus

Pressure to keep lowering costs sees manufacturers switch from their long-established drivetrain pre...

Turbines of the Year 2022: Onshore wind turbines up to 5.6MW

In just two years, the 2MW class has disappeared from the 'smaller' onshore category as nearly all e...

2022: Innovations that could shape the wind industry

Windpower Monthly rounds up a handful of the innovations the wind industry is exploring that could h...

2022: The year in turbine technology

Windpower Monthly rounds up a selection of the great leaps forward in turbine technology in 2022....

Vestas’ V172-7.2 MW onshore wind turbine drives scalability through advanced modularity

Vestas speaks with Windpower Monthly’s Eize de Vries on key considerations and strategies behind the...

Exclusive: Inside the Vestas V236-15.0 MW - a huge leap in technology

Nine years after exploring inside the near-ready Vestas V164-8.0 MW prototype nacelle, Eize de Vries...

Exclusive: Radical 16.6MW Nezzy² twin floating offshore wind platform takes shape in China

Work is progressing on a full-scale 16.6MW Nezzy² prototype with two 180-metre downwind rotors, to b...

Exclusive: Dongfang’s 16MW new offshore wind turbine sets new rotor size record

Dongfang Electric Wind Power is developing a 16MW direct-drive offshore giant with 128-metre blades,...

Exclusive: WEG launches 7MW turbine platform for global onshore wind markets

Brazilian OEM tells Eize de Vries why it switched from direct drive to medium-speed geared technolog...

Vestas V163-4.5 MW: Building on the 4MW onshore wind platform success

Exclusive in-depth analysis: Eize de Vries talks to Vestas about its new V163-4.5MW for low and medi...

Vestas rethinks wind turbine design with modularised nacelle concept

Compartmentalising its latest turbines into easier-to-transport main nacelle and side units will del...

How Chinese wind turbine maker Envision set the scene for big expansion at home and abroad

Supply chain control, fast time to market and rapid response to changing demands are the main benefi...

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