Wind, PES Essential, Exclusive Articles — 22 November, 2022
Tracking blade damage progression to enable predictive maintenance can generate huge savings and increase annual energy production. It's no secret that wind energy is experiencing enormous, and fast, growth. Irena's Renewable Capacity1 Statistics 2022 shows that 93 GW of new wind energy generation c...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 22 November, 2022
As the offshore industry expands quickly in the coming years, innovative solutions are needed. HeliOIS wants to add more flexibility and efficiency by creating new service and inspection concepts that can optimise the way we work. Imagine this: a wind farm operator discovers that a substation in the...
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Wind, Exclusive Articles, Comment — 22 November, 2022
As we continue to strive for a cleaner planet, governments, industries and organisations around the world are uniting to build a sustainable future. The time is ripe to explore innovations and technologies that can work to reduce carbon emissions and help to facilitate better resource efficiency. In...
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Wind, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 22 November, 2022
Our reliance on the intricate network of subsea cables continues to grow globally. There is a significant boom in offshore renewable energy generation, satisfying the increasing demands of the world whilst also plugging the gap in capacity lost as more traditional generation methods come to end of l...
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Wind, Corporate Focus, Exclusive Articles — 22 November, 2022
Although dinosaur comparisons in business often refer to outdated machines, in the case of the VelociWrapper, the opposite is true. A play on the fast, fierce and famous dinosaur known as the velociraptor, the VelociWrapper is a cable wrapping machine designed to speed up triplexing. The name is so ...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 22 November, 2022
Nuts and bolts are one of the most simplistic components on a modern wind turbine, but their inspection is often the single largest maintenance expenditure. Inspection-free bolting is a revolutionary new maintenance approach, which is now available in the offshore wind industry through the adoption ...
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Wind, Exclusive Articles, Comment — 22 November, 2022
In the wind power sector, importance is given to developing solutions to cater for individual requirements. This is one of LIFTKET's core competencies, with quality products that are adaptable to the versatile requirements of the wind power sector. In the mid 1980s, a new branch of industry develope...
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Wind, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 22 November, 2022
The impact of weather on offshore operations will remain a challenge, now and in the more digitalized future. As wind farms grow and move further from shore, it seems that data driven strategies and decision making will become more relevant than ever before. PES wanted to ask Jelte Kymmell, Co-Found...
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