Wind, PES Essential, Exclusive Articles — 12 November, 2021
Maggie McMillan, Sales Manager Renewables, Miros The global race to net zero is seeing an unprecedented drive to pursue offshore wind farm opportunities. According to the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), by the end of 2030, 270 gigawatts (GW) of offshore wind power is expected to be installed acro...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 12 November, 2021
Michael Reid, SOV & New Technologies Manager, North Star The growing number of windfarms in the UK has ensured that it is truly dominating the global market. There are currently 39 offshore developments in the North Sea, with 2,292 wind turbines1 supplying almost 10 gigawatt of wind power capaci...
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Wind, Exclusive Articles — 12 November, 2021
The EU has committed itself to achieving climate neutrality by 2050. To meet this objective, the bulk of Europe's energy system will be electrified. Direct electrification, complemented by indirectly electrifying the hard-to-abate sectors, will be the most cost-effective and energy efficient way of ...
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Wind, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 12 November, 2021
Diane Gilpin, Founder & CEO Smart Green Shipping We know wind power is great. After a stuttering start back in the 1990s, appreciation of the potential of wind power as a low GHG power source started to spread. Initial anxieties around its capacity to make a meaningful contribution to a renewabl...
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Wind, Corporate Focus, Exclusive Articles — 12 November, 2021
Xavier Pinol, Sales Manager EMEA & Asia and Sebastian Miranda, Sales Manager Europe at The H-J Family of Companies, discuss the importance of customizing bushing designs for wind turbine MV transformer applications. As technology evolves and MV transformers are located in the turbine nacelle nex...
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Wind, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 12 November, 2021
Tiphaine Comby, Chief Marketing & Communication Officer at Sereema, looks at the growth of digital solutions in the wind industry and explains the benefits to be had from gathering independent data to monitor the performance and optimization of turbines. PES: Welcome back to PES, Tiphaine, it's ...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 12 November, 2021
Words: Ashish Malhotra While designing a new product, the tightening of nuts and bolts in any industry is considered a bit late by the time the product is in development. In the wind industry in particular, it is vital to consider how such large structures as turbines will be assembled or dismantled...
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Wind, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 12 November, 2021
As turbines grow in stature, power performance testing and verification become even more important, with underperformance equating to reduced power output and lost revenue. Can nacelle-mounted lidar, with its flexible measurement range, provide a complete testing solution? All around the world, the ...
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