Press Releases
X1 Wind joins forces with FibreMax to Enhance Floating Offshore Wind Technology
Pioneering floating wind developer X1 Wind signs MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with leading mooring line manufacturer FibreMax – developer of the world’s strongest cables Collaboration to boost performance, innovation and sustainability of floating offshore wind solutions, with focus on TLP (Tension Leg Platform) tendons Introduction of state-of-the-art, mass-produced mooring components adds resource to accelerate commercialisation… Read more »
The Anker SOLIX X1 Modular Energy Storage Solution
The Anker SOLIX X1 is a modular energy storage system for solar power. The modular design offers several advantages over conventional storage systems. The capacity can be flexibly adapted to requirements, with the autonomy of the individual modules increasing reliability, and the design being attractive and minimalist. In addition, the modularity enables simple assemblyand uncomplicated… Read more »
New data reveals Irish renewables auction fell short of critical 2030 targets
The provisional results of Ireland’s fourth Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS 4) auction showed good progress. However, new analysis from Cornwall Insight reveals that this level of procurement falls short of what’s needed for the government to meet its ambitious 2030 electricity decarbonisation target. Cornwall Insight data shows that based on the already existing and… Read more »
ABP unveils ambitious masterplan for Port of Barrow
Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading and best-connected port operator, has today announced its ambitious plans for the Port of Barrow, which is designed to drive growth and strengthen the local economy in response to a wave of significant investment coming to the region by 2040 and beyond. The masterplan is the latest in… Read more »
Deutsche Windtechnik Sweden develops first contract to extend the operational life of 23 Vestas V90 wind turbines to 30 years
Deutsche Windtechnik Sweden is delighted to announce the signing of a full-maintenance contract with Wallenstam for 23 Vestas V90 wind turbines. The turbines are spread across nine different wind farms in southern Sweden. The contract covers servicing until the turbines reach 30 years of age, significantly exceeding the average operational lifetime of 20 years. This… Read more »
Sineng Electric Expands U.S. Operations with New Service Center in Texas
Houston, United States, September 14, 2024 — Sineng Electric, a global leader in solar and energy storage solutions, has officially inaugurated its North America Service Center in Katy, Texas. This strategic move highlights the company’s commitment to providing superior local support, delivering exceptional value to customers, and expanding its presence in the U.S. clean energy… Read more »
Polar Racking Releases Groundbreaking Hail Protection Enhancement to its SOL-X Single-Axis Tracker
Polar Racking’s innovative addition to the tracker control and monitoring platform, mitigates the risk of hail damage to PV panels Toronto, ON – 10 September 2024: Polar Racking, a leading North American supplier and manufacturer of solar mounting solutions, is excited to announce the unveiling of their groundbreaking enhancement to the SOL-X single-axis tracker system… Read more »
Next wave of renewables construction to drive surge in complex insurance claims – GCube report
New report analyses 10 years – and USD $1 billion – of global construction claims, highlighting correlation between rapid expansion of renewables and increased construction losses Contractor error and defects account for over half of global offshore construction claims, while onshore claims are being driven by severe Nat Cat and extreme weather Historic ‘boom and… Read more »
Ørsted places its maiden order with the Irish entity of the Nordex Group
Hamburg, 12 September 2024. Ørsted has placed an order with the Nordex Group to supply and install nine N133/4800 turbines for the 43 MW Farranrory wind farm in Ireland. The order also includes a Premium Plus Service agreement contract where Nordex will service the turbines for a period of 20 years from the service commencement… Read more »
ABB partners with Energy Control Technologies to design integrated turbomachinery controls solution
ABB signs Joint Development Agreement with Energy Control Technologies to integrate turbomachinery controls into the ABB Ability™ System 800xA® distributed control system New solution allows customers to bring industrial plants and assets online quickly and cost-effectively using single interface Integrated Compressor Controls improve energy efficiency, reduce system footprint and contribute automation and electrical CAPEX reductions… Read more »
