Press Releases
Siemens Awarded Turnkey Order For The Netherlands Largest Near Shore Wind Farm
• 144 MW Westermeerwind in Holland’s IJsselmeer lake to feature 48 Siemens direct drive wind turbines• First turnkey project for Siemens’ offshore business• Deal includes 15-year full service contract Siemens Energy has received an order for the Netherlands’ largest near shore wind farm. Designed to generate 144 megawatts (MW) of wind power, the Westermeerwind project… Read more »
Dnv Gl Confirms Safety And Reliability Of Wind Turbines Installed At One Of Africas Largest Wind Farms
Hamburg/Germany, 25 July 2014 – As part of the installation phase at one of Africa’s largest wind farms Ashegoda in Ethiopia, DNV GL has inspected wind turbines of the French manufacturer Vergnet. DNV GL confirmed the compliance of the installed wind turbines with DNV GL’s A-Design Assessment. The wind farm shall help to reduce the… Read more »
Pasta Maker Cuts Energy Bills Through Solar Plant With Q CELLS Modules
-335 kWp solar system for self-consumption on factory roof in Riesa -Self-consumption of solar electricity remains sensible for companies -Q CELLS photovoltaic modules for high performance and long service life [Riesa / Thalheim, Germany, 24th July 2014 ] – The traditional Teigwaren Riesa GmbH will rely on self-consumption of solar electricity in the future. By… Read more »
Siemens D6 direct-drive wind turbine obtains type certification by DNV GL
• Further step in ramping up serial production of innovative offshore wind turbine rated at 6 megawatts• Tested and certified for 25 years lifetime Siemens Energy has obtained type certification by certifying body DNV GL for the company’s innovative D6 offshore wind turbine. The model Siemens SWT-6.0-154 is equipped with a modern direct drive generator,… Read more »
FLI Energy launches new brand identity
FLI Energy , one of the UK & Ireland’s leading AD plant EPC contractors, has launched its new brand identity in conjunction with its parent company FLI Group and other subsidiaries. The FLI Groups rebranding is in response to the growing success of its businesses and demand for its services. Declan McGrath, FLI Energy’s Managing… Read more »
Romax delivers end of warranty inspection contract with Statkraft for Sheringham Shoal wind farm
Romax Technology has provided Europe’s largest renewable energy company Statkraft with end of warranty inspection services and maintenance training for its Sheringham Shoal wind farm site. Operated by Statkraft and jointly owned with the Norwegian gas and oil company Statoil, Sheringham Shoal is one of the UK’s largest wind farms with 88 Siemens 3.6MW turbines…. Read more »
Installation of largest transformer at sea – excellent example of Holland’s Glory
Dutch offshore companies realised a unique operation in the North Sea. Under the direction of Seaway Heavy Lifting, one of the world’s largest convertor platforms – a ‘power socket at sea’ – is installed to the west of Sylt, the East Frisian Island. Siemens built the SylWin alpha platform. It is so large and heavy… Read more »
Siemens installs two offshore platforms for TenneT in the North Sea in July
• Two significant milestones for German offshore grid expansion• First four North Sea platforms from Siemens will transmit wind-based electricity to supply around three million German households• Successive commissioning between 2nd half of 2014 and 1st half of 2015 Siemens has installed a fourth offshore platform in the North Sea, completing an important stage for… Read more »
Grupotec Renewables announces 200MW pipeline of solar EPC projects in the UK
London, United Kingdom, July 17th 2014 – Grupotec Renewables Ltd one of the world’s leading solar EPC contractors, today announced that they have a project pipeline of 200MW in the UK, with the possibility of a further 100MW to be added. Having already installed over 390MW worldwide, Grupotec renewables is one of the leading Solar… Read more »
DEK Signs New VectorGuard® License Agreement with Sunshine Laser
DEK today announced the addition of a new VectorGuard® stencil technology licensee to its growing list of VectorGuard partners. Suzhou Sunshine Laser and Electronics Technology Company Ltd. (Sunshine Laser), a leading stencil manufacturer in China with 19 locations across the country, recognized the benefits the VectorGuard portfolio can provide its customers and signed an agreement… Read more »
