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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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
In November last year, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Mr Boris Johnson, announced an ambitious 10 Point Plan for a 'green industrial revolution', which is hoped will create and support up to 250,000 jobs. This plan covers clean energy, transport, nature and the use of innovative technolog...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
Whether it's prototyping, development or experimentation with materials or physical production processes, there's a wide variety of disciplines involved in advancing wind energy science across all elements of the turbine lifecycle. Even though renewable energy businesses are spending staggering amou...
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Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
Think of a future where the offshore wind supply chain connects in real time. Picture a wind turbine technician installing, maintaining, and fixing components with the support of shore-side staff connected through their eyes and ears. The experts are supporting the technicians through every step of ...
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Wind, PES Essential, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
As global interest in wind energy continues to grow, an increasing number of projects are looking out to sea, where the vast ocean expanse allows offshore wind farms to cover more area, erect larger turbines and generate more energy. Offshore wind is expected to constitute 20% of total wind energy i...
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Wind, Think Tank, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
As more wind energy is connected to the grid, ensuring the correct electrical performance of the wind turbine is critical, to maximise production and also ensure the safe operation of the grid. The power converter is the active component connecting the turbine to the grid. As the interface between t...
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