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Energy security: a modern imperative
In the constantly changing world of energy, the idea of energy security has emerged as a critical foundation for both national and international stability. At PES Wind, we explore the complex aspects of energy security, looking into its importance, the obstacles it faces, and how renewable resources, especially wind energy, play a pivotal role in… Read more »
Capitalising on under-the-radar investment opportunities
As the global energy landscape continues to transition from fossil fuels towards cleaner and more sustainable energy sources, the growth and innovation in the renewable energy sector are set to open a myriad of new and promising avenues for investments. And there are many long-term opportunities to take advantage of if you know where to… Read more »
The next step for offshore wind and what it will take to get there
The global energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as the demand for clean, renewable energy sources continues to grow. Wind power, in particular, is playing a pivotal role in this transition. Floating offshore wind is a promising technology that holds significant importance in the renewable energy sector.
Optical sensing boosts the reliability of wind gearboxes and drivelines
Gearbox integrated optical sensing is redefining the way gearboxes and drivelines are monitored and measured, leading to a new era of unprecedented reliability. By precisely measuring real-time torque, and planet load sharing, optical sensing provides a complete overview of the gearbox’s health and performance. Strengthen asset management with the remaining useable life predictions of all… Read more »
Revolutionising coatings for wind turbines
Nestled in northern Germany, Bergolin GmbH & Co. KG boasts a rich legacy dating back to 1909, making it one of the oldest coating factories in the country. Initially renowned for its expertise in classical corrosion protection systems and wood coatings, the company has evolved significantly over the years. Today, under the leadership of Managing… Read more »
Enhancing wind farm performance: the crucial role of monitoring blade deflection
In the ever-evolving landscape of wind energy, turbine blades play a pivotal role in harnessing the power of the wind to generate clean energy. However, ensuring the optimal performance and longevity of the blades involves overcoming various challenges.
Empowering the future
From its humble beginnings to its current position at the forefront of technological innovation, we unravel the threads of the Dellner brand story, illuminating the path forward in the ever-evolving landscape of industrial braking and hydraulic systems. PES caught up with the new division’s Global Sales Director, Joel Cox, ahead of WindEurope in Bilbao, Spain.
Risk, cost and innovation in onshore foundation design
As innovations drive down costs in wind turbine components, foundation expenses rise. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory predicts Balance of System costs to soar, posing a challenge. The solution lies in reimagining foundation design. Current methods fall short, risking structural integrity. Advanced modelling offers insight, with micropiles emerging as a cost-effective, efficient alternative, slashing both… Read more »
High-performance helicopters take off as a more efficient way of working
As the offshore sector continues to experience consistent expansion, the significance of establishing and fostering a readily available network of highly skilled maintenance crews has never been greater. This is crucial for addressing failures, emergencies, and maintenance services promptly. While Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) have traditionally served as the primary mode of transportation to offshore… Read more »
Unlocking the winds of change: navigating a dynamic landscape
In the world of renewable energy, the wind sector uniquely embodies both swift innovation and expansive growth. Technological breakthroughs elevate turbines to new heights and capacities, while billions in investment circulate through numerous transactions, establishing this field as a vibrant catalyst for transforming the global energy framework. In this constantly changing segment, how do industry… Read more »
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Storm Lilian – energy networks issue storm advice
The UK’s energy networks have activated their weather response plans to prepare for the arrival of Storm Lilian, which is forecast to bring severe weather to parts of the country overnight tonight (Thursday 22 August) and tomorrow. Network operators in the affected areas are increasing staffing in contact centres and operational teams, and moving equipment to where… Read more »
Jan De Nul Group contests detention of dredging vessel Zheng He in Mexico
Despite various attempts undertaken by Jan De Nul Group, both through local proceedings as through diplomatic channels, dredging vessel Zheng He remains detained in the Port of Tampico, Mexico. Jan De Nul Group will continue to take all possible actions to protect its crew, to reserve its rights over its assets and to obtain a… Read more »
Terrasmart De-Risks Hail Damage with New Tracker Stow Feature
Withstand extreme weather and terrain challenges with cloud-based monitoring and industry-leading ground-mount portfolio BUFFALO, N.Y. August 20, 2024 — Terrasmart is excited to announce the release of a new hail stow feature for its single-axis tracker,TerraTrak. The hail stow capability brings additional risk mitigation functionality to PeakYieldTM, Terrasmart’s cloud-based tracker control and monitoring software platform…. Read more »
Alessandro Papaianni is the new Country Manager of K2 Systems Italy
Alessandro Papaianni is the new Country Manager for K2 Systems in Italy, effective immediately: Alessandro has been working in the photovoltaic industry for many years and has extensive experience in the field of renewable energies and B2B distribution. Claudia Vannoni, Head of Sales for Southern Europe, is certain: “His professional knowledge and strategic vision will… Read more »
Pfeiffer Vacuum Achieves Gold Medal in EcoVadis Sustainability
Pfeiffer Vacuum, a member of the global Busch Group, has once again been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal for its site in Asslar. This places the company among the top 2% of organizations evaluated over the past twelve months by the world’s largest sustainability rating provider. Asslar, August 20, 2024 – The recognition underscores… Read more »
Report Highlights Advancements in Wind Technology and Supply Chains
New dynamics expected in the years ahead as deployment and supply chains expand Though 2023 was a relatively slow year for new wind power deployment in the United States, the industry continues to see growth, solid performance, expanding supply chains, and attractive prices, according to a report prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by… Read more »
DNV SUPPORTS AUD 650M FINANCING FOR AKAYSHA’S ORANA ENERGY STORAGE PROJECT IN NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
REC Group Kicks Off Production of High-Efficiency Alpha Pro M HJT solar panels for U.S. Commercial and Industrial Solar Markets
AST Networks to Highlight Strategic Partnerships and In-Depth Sessions at SMM 2024
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