Wind, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
As owner-operators in the wind sector look to gain greater control of the operational challenges and costs associated with maintaining wind turbine asset health, there is a growing trend toward empowering in-house teams to self-perform rotor blade inspections. Using the latest high-quality technolog...
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Wind, Corporate Focus, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
Battery powered tools are transforming wind turbine construction and maintenance. It's a timely development. Larger turbines, more sophisticated sensors and monitoring, and rising offshore costs are putting the efficiency of bolting, maintenance, and repair operations under scrutiny as never before....
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Wind, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
Odense Port, a key player in Europe's offshore wind industry, boasts ample space to accommodate production and pre-assembly of turbine components. PES heard from its Senior Business Development Manager, Morten Diederich, about its aim to become the world's first All-Component Offshore Wind Port, red...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
Commercial scale offshore wind farms pose many challenges for the industry. One is the ability to promptly produce and deliver monopiles to the field to meet offshore installation schedules. The same weather conditions that define an ideal wind farm also drive the installation schedule offshore. Rap...
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Wind, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
Wind energy is already a cornerstone of the global transition to renewable energy. As the number of countries committing to new wind energy projects increases, both on and offshore, the safety of wind turbine technicians is paramount. One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the s...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
Port Esbjerg exemplifies the evolving role of ports in the green transition by balancing offshore wind and emerging power-to-X industries. As one of the largest offshore wind ports, it underscores the necessity for ports to adapt their infrastructure and governance to meet new demands. Effective pla...
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Wind, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
ONYX Insight has been working with offshore asset owners and operators since 2010 and has witnessed firsthand the tremendous progress made by the sector. Yet, despite these achievements, there is still untapped potential that can be deployed today for further operational improvements. This article h...
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Wind, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
Electrical system failures cause around 40% of wind turbine faults. High frequency data analysis can improve early detection and prevention. Talking to PES, Ping Liu, Chief Product Officer at WindESCo, discusses how advanced sensors and data sampling rates up to 100 kHz can capture irregularities, e...
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