Wind, Talking Point, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
Operating and maintaining a single generating station or wind farm and distributing that power in an ever changing and highly regulated market is an enormous challenge. Utility leaders are under constant pressure to meet rising demands, maintain regulatory compliance, shift to a diverse energy mix, ...
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Wind, Ask the Experts, Exclusive Articles — 21 June, 2021
Kaveh Etemadi, Managing Director, ROBUR Wind GmbH and Director Global Sales of the whole Business Unit ROBUR WND, spoke to PES about his holistic vison and approach to wind: turbines, assets and services. This company offers a total package throughout the life of a turbine, with training and H&S...
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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
Bolted joint assemblies are a critical part of a wind turbine as they have a direct impact on the structural integrity and the performance of the turbines. Applications can be found in all parts of the turbine such as foundations, tower flanges, nacelle, blades and internal components where the bolt...
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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, 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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