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Aligning for success: the high-stakes mission facing turbine installers
As the world races to meet the urgent demands of climate change, wind energy stands at the forefront, poised to provide a significant portion of global power by 2030. Yet, behind the scenes, a battle against physics is being waged to ensure these giants not only stand tall but also align perfectly with the winds… Read more »
Our wind, our value
Thought leaders, environmental impact groups, innovative investors, and those with a deep interest in the future of the EU energy sector will gather for WindEurope’s annual conference in Bilbao, Spain. Based on previous attendance, participants can mingle with some of the greatest minds in modern energy, as at least 12,000 attendees are expected from across… Read more »
Harnessing the wind
The Greater Gabbard Offshore Wind Farm, managed by SSE Renewables, stands as an epitome of innovation in the offshore wind energy sector. Since its initiation, the 504 MW facility has been powering over 400,000 UK homes, marking its significance in the UK’s renewable energy landscape. In 2020, SSE collaborated with XOCEAN, leading to an ongoing… Read more »
Clarity through comprehensive wind turbine audits
In the realm of wind energy, downtime is the nemesis of productivity. Maintenance audits act as the first line of defense against unexpected breakdowns, minimizing downtime and averting the need for unplanned repairs. By addressing issues preemptively, audits keep turbines spinning steadily, maximizing their uptime and energy output. PES spoke to Garrett Calaway, CEO of… Read more »
Redefining rugged: next generation mooring connectors for challenges offshore
Mooring hook up and tensioning are critical factors for the success of all Floating Offshore Wind (FOW) projects. For commercial-scale projects to meet delivery goals, developers will need to install floating foundations offshore as quickly, and as safely, as possible. In some instances, the aim is to install one wind turbine every week, or even… Read more »
Unlocking the potential of training for an empowered future
As wind energy continues to gain traction as a viable alternative to traditional fossil fuels, the importance of training within the industry cannot be overstated. From ensuring safety standards to optimizing efficiency and fostering innovation, training plays a pivotal role in shaping the present and future of wind power. Here, Wind-ON takes a closer look… Read more »
Changing the game for lifting systems on and offshore
PES Wind had the opportunity to speak with Kent A. Johnson, CEO of CLS Wind, as the company unveils its innovative wind turbine automated assembly solution, suitable for onshore and offshore installations. Kent discusses the company’s journey, emphasizing reduced costs, faster installation times, and environmental benefits. Its patented elevating platform system promises to reshape offshore… Read more »
OEG appoints Caroline Merson as new Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
OEG Energy Group Limited (“OEG”, the “Group”), a leading offshore solutions business, has appointed Caroline Merson as its new Chief Marketing & Communications Officer. In her role Caroline will sit on the Group executive committee and will lead the strategic direction of the OEG Energy Group brand, including its Offshore and Renewables divisions. She will… Read more »
Energy Transition Conference set to attract a global audience
Industry, policy and academic experts from the leading global energy cities of the UK, Norway, Canada and Australia will gather in Aberdeen in May to discuss the energy transition. Organised by the University of Aberdeen Business School, the free to attend half day event at King’s College Conference Centre on May 21 will focus on… Read more »
SolarEdge to Invest in German Software Start-Up Aiming to Decarbonize the Multi-Dwelling Sector
MILPITAS, Calif. and MUNICH, Germany – March 7th, 2024 – SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. (“SolarEdge”) (NASDAQ: SEDG), a global leader in smart energy technology, today announced that it has signed an agreement to invest in and partner with AMPEERS ENERGY (“AMPEERS”), a German based software start-up that designs and operates solutions for decarbonizing entire portfolios of… Read more »
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XOCEAN Secures €115 Million Investment to Accelerate Growth of Its Ocean Data Services Platform
Funding will support continued expansion across multiple offshore segments including wind development and operations, asset integrity assurance, CCUS, and civil hydrography DUBLIN – January 9, 2025 – XOCEAN, a leading provider of ocean data to the offshore energy and civil hydrography sectors, has closed a €115 million fundraise that will help support its ongoing growth… Read more »
Busch Group Expands Presence in Romania
The Busch Group has expanded the production facility of Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions in Romania. The new premises have now been inaugurated. Cluj, Romania, December 12, 2023 – The event took place at Nervia Industrial Park in Apahida, Cluj County. During the celebration, two other important milestones were also recognized: Busch Romania had its 10th anniversary… Read more »
OHM Group Invests in Rooftop Solar to Super-Charge Fast-Growing EV Sales
Innovative DC-optimised solar system is forecast to produce around 160MWh of energy each year – with potential to offset up to 50% of electricity use and reach over €50,000 savings annually, with payback expected in just three years Plans are already in place to install solar systems at eight additional sites See video here 8th… Read more »
All Energies Services Group Announces Strategic Acquisition of CWind Ltd from Inspirit Capital
All Energies Services Group (AES Group), a leading provider of sustainable energy solutions, is pleased to announce the acquisition of CWind Ltd, a market leader in offshore wind services, from private equity firm Inspirit Capital. This strategic acquisition marks a significant milestone in AES Group’s mission to expand its footprint in the renewable energy sector… Read more »
SBM Offshore signs investment agreement with Ocean-Power
Amsterdam, 7 January 2025. Following the MoU signed with Norwegian company Ocean-Power in June 2024, SBM Offshore is pleased to announce an initial equity investment in Ocean-Power. As a result of this investment, SBM Offshore holds a minority ownership in Ocean-Power AS, and has appointed one director who has joined the company Board. This investment offers the… Read more »
NRG Systems’ Bat Deterrent Technology, Paired with Curtailment, Reduces Bat Fatalities at Wind Projects in Canada by Up to 91%
Comprehensive six-year study led by Natural Resource Solutions Inc. (NRSI) confirms acoustic deterrents could improve conservation and energy production outcomes at wind facilities Hinesburg, Vermont, USA – A landmark six-year study conducted by Natural Resource Solutions Inc. (NRSI) has shown that combining NRG Systems, Inc.’s pioneering Bat Deterrent System with operational curtailment can reduce bat… Read more »
Jan De Nul installs subsea export cables to connect future floating wind farms off the Southern Brittany coast in France
DOE $5M Match Grant to Michigan-Based Clean Tech Company Gives the Green Light for Expansion
REC Group empowers US Solar Installers to enter thriving Commercial Segment with new REC Alpha Pro M Solar Panel
Ivalua to Enable Milence to Digitalize Procurement and Accelerate Innovation
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