Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 15 June, 2021
Chevron Marine Lubricants will boost its presence in African ports after extending its joint venture with Akwa Group. Chevron is now an equal partner in Afriquia Lubrifiants, with plans to extend the blending, distribution, and marketing business beyond Morocco to markets in sub-Saharan Africa. The ...
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Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 15 June, 2021
London, June 2021, Advanced offshore repair and maintenance robot, BladeBUG, has successfully performed the first remotely controlled lightning protection test on an offshore wind turbine, cementing the case for wide adoption of repair and maintenance robots across offshore wind. During a recent tes...
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Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 15 June, 2021
Countries around the world need to urgently scale up deployment of wind power in order to address the climate emergency, according to the Global Wind Coalition for COP26, which officially launches today on Global Wind Day. The world is in a 'make or break' decade for climate action, and it is agains...
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Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 15 June, 2021
Combination of 2 technologies makes wind power more sustainable CORROSION and Amphibious Energy today announced the launch of the new ICCP-POD, an environmentally friendly alternative to using diesel generators to supply energy during the construction phase of wind turbines, and sacrificial anodes t...
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Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 15 June, 2021
The 3000th SHIFT 4k gearbox has been manufactured at ZF Wind Power Lommel (Belgium): the complete 4k-line now powers 14GW of turbine capacity and has enabled 12 million households to switch to renewable energy. New generation SHIFT platforms will unlock even larger opportunities for wind technology....
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Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 10 June, 2021
- New power station would capture 1.5 million tonnes (MT) of CO2 per year, meeting 15% of the UK Government's target for 10MT of carbon captured annually by 2030 - - Keadby Carbon Capture Power Station could become operational by 2027, in line with Government plans for 'Track 1' industrial cluster p...
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Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 10 June, 2021
10 June 2021: As Scotland prepares to host COP26 later this year, the results of eight floating wind technology innovation projects that were winners in a Scottish Government-funded competition, were published today. The winning innovation projects include novel methods of monitoring and reducing mo...
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Wind, Press Releases, Renewable News — 10 June, 2021
The Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy Systems IWES has put the new BEAT1.1 (Bearing Endurance and Acceptance Test Rig) facility into operation now. As part of the iBAC (Intelligent Bearing Amplitude Control) research project, funded with €2.15 million by the German Federal Ministry for Economic A...
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