Wind, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 11 November, 2021
PES caught up with Hans Gatzemeier, CEO of ELA Container Offshore, Germany, to find out what is being done to cater for the need for nearshore accommodation in a flexible, cost-saving way. PES: Hello Hans, I am very pleased to be talking to you again for the last edition of PES Wind in 2021. With th...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 11 November, 2021
The challenge of launching and returning a drone offshore, particularly in high sea states, cannot be underestimated, while Blade Access Platforms are also not without their difficulties. Fortunately, new opportunities are arising in terms of technology and practical solutions to make blade maintena...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 11 November, 2021
The wind turbine repair industry continues to grow at pace, due to the high number of existing wind turbines approaching an advanced age in their service life and therefore in need of more frequent maintenance. Gurit, a leading supplier to the wind industry for over two decades, discusses its blade ...
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Wind, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
The energy transition is shifting national agendas and is cutting across all industries and markets. As a global hub for innovation, Singapore has built a vibrant ecosystem to advance today's efforts on energy and climate change. With South East Asia's energy demand forecasted to grow by 50% by 2050...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
If everything goes smoothly, then the UK's offshore wind industry should be well on track to hit the Government's target of 40 Gigawatts (GW) of generation capacity by 2030, but this is not an industry that's accustomed to everything going smoothly. Chris Towner, Partner and renewable energy special...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
Vaarst, the new technology spin-off company from Rovco launched March 2021, with the vision to bring artificial intelligence, machine learning and autonomy to all offshore robotics. Enabling the integration of their technology into all robotic vehicles, both new and as a retrofit solution to existin...
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Wind, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
As our winters get colder and turbines get bigger, icing presents a host of potential pitfalls for wind farmers. Wicetec looks to overcome these challenges with its Ice Prevention System, helping to avoid a repeat of the Texas big freeze power outage earlier this year. PES caught up with Petteri Ant...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
In a recent statement, Fatih Birol, head of the International Energy Agency, affirmed his belief that in order to achieve the targets of the Paris Climate Agreement, global low carbon hydrogen production must reach 40 million tons annually by 2030, requiring an almost one hundredfold increase from t...
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