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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Wind, PES Essential, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
The wind energy industry is growing rapidly due to the urgent need to combat climate change and the global shift toward renewable energy, leading to new challenges that demand innovative solutions. One of the most pressing issues is leading edge erosion (LEE) on wind turbine blades, which can signif...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
Maximize wind turbine efficiency with the latest blade inspection innovations. Using advanced technology eliminates the need for costly turbine shutdowns, significantly boosting energy output, enhancing safety, and improving maintenance accuracy. The result is reduced operational costs and extended ...
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Wind, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 13 September, 2024
As wind turbines increase in size, the challenges of bolt tensioning become more complex, posing significant risks to the structural integrity and safety of these massive structures. Ensuring precise, reliable and safe bolt tensioning is crucial for the effective operation and longevity of wind turb...
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