Press Releases
ORE Catapult welcomes £60m boost for UK floating wind
Responding to an announcement today from the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) of a £60 million funding boost for the UK’s floating offshore wind industry, Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult Chief Executive Andrew Jamieson said: “This is a really welcome joint investment by the UK Government and industry to use research and… Read more »
‘Fireflies’ with infrared vision set to transform wind turbine and aircraft inspections
Drone technology combined with active thermography offers faster, cheaper and more in-depth inspection of wind turbine blades and aeroplane wings Two Cambridge-based companies, Innvotek and Mapair, have successfully trialled a drone system that uses infrared technologies and artificial intelligence to inspect composite structures, including wind turbines and aircraft wings, for defects. Firefly Inspect can hover above… Read more »
Successful started: Streamergy wins major international order
Augsburg, January 20th, 2022 – Streamergy GmbH, software and solution provider for renewable energies, has successfully completed its first financial year. With its first major order abroad, the company, which was founded at the beginning of 2021, is already positioning itself in the international PV market. Energy Asset Solutions Pvt Lt., based in Ahmedabad, India,… Read more »
Anesco completes 56MWp solar portfolio for Shell in The Netherlands
Anesco has energised a trio of solar farms in The Netherlands for Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions, a business of Shell that invests in new and fast-growing segments of the energy industry. The first, a 12MWp array in Emmen, in the province of Drenthe in the northeast of the Netherlands, is situated on the site… Read more »
Fronius Tauro brings greater cost effectiveness to large-scale PV systems
(Wels, 20/01/2022) Fronius Tauro is now also available in the 50 kW power category. The robust commercial inverter makes large-scale PV systems even more cost effective. Even under the harshest environmental conditions, it delivers full power and maximum yields with impressively low total system operating costs, smart control and an open system architecture. Last but… Read more »
SMA America Confirms 25-year Design Life for Sunny Highpower PEAK3 Inverters
The 25-year design life gives developers and owners the long-term security needed to realize the full potential of their plants SMA America announced today in a formal manufacturer’s declaration that it has confirmed a 25-year design life for the Sunny Highpower PEAK3 inverters. The Sunny Highpower PEAK3’s 25-year design life is the result of SMA’s… Read more »
FIMER WILL POWER FIVE SOLAR FARM PROJECTS TO SUPPORT SOUTH AUSTRALIA’S CONTINUED PUSH TOWARDS A RENEWABLE FUTURE.
Global renewable energy equipment manufacturer FIMER, has been commissioned by Yates Electrical Services Group (YES Group) and Sustainable Energy Infrastructure (SEI) to provide its market-leading inverter technologies for five solar farm projects in South Australia. When fully complete, the mid-large-scale installations will deliver 20 MW of electricity generation to the South Australian grid, powering around… Read more »
OWGP launches first national F4OR programme to grow UK offshore wind supply chain
The Offshore Wind Growth Partnership (OWGP) has launched its latest business transformation activity to support the UK offshore wind supply chain in collaboration with ORE Catapult, Nuclear AMRC and Opergy. The first national Fit 4 Offshore Renewables (F4OR) Programme, delivered by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and funded by the Offshore Wind Growth Partnership… Read more »
Certex UK Wins Wind Farm Inspection Contract
Doncaster, UK-based Certex UK has won a major three-year contract for inspection and maintenance of over 150 turbine generators across two wind farms. Certex was awarded the contract by Equinor, operator of the Dudgeon and Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farms off the Norfolk coast. The full scope of work covers the statutory inspection and maintenance of all Transmission and Generation… Read more »
ABB adds digital analytics feature to turbochargers, giving performance visibility to shipowners
ABB Turbocharging is bringing the benefits of propulsion digitalization to the shipping industry with the introduction of Turbo Insights. The new data analysis feature offers insights based on operational data received from the vessel, at no additional cost or need for additional hardware onboard. Now as a standard feature on all two-stroke engine A100-L and… Read more »
