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WEBSkyborn joins Ørsted in US offshore wind partnership. 1 October 2024 by Ros Davidson. Offshore wind developer Skyborn Renewables has completed a deal to become Danish renewables major Ørsted’s 50:50 joint venture partner in the South Fork and Revolution projects in the US.
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WEBNorway to only offer support for single floating wind project at Utsira Nord. By Robyn White, 27 September 2024. The Norwegian government will allocate funding to a single floating offshore project in the Utsira Nord area of the North Sea, despite previously suggesting that next year's tender would see developers competing for two projects.
Are vertical-axis wind turbines really the future?
WEBMay 27, 2021 · The university’s research team, led by Iakovos Tzanakis, a professor in technology, design and environment, used extensive computer simulation for the in-depth study “This study evidences that the future of wind farms should be vertical,” Tzanakis said. “Vertical-axis wind farm turbines can be designed to be much closer together ...
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WEBCost parity and storage likely to push solar capacity ahead of wind. Installed costs for onshore wind continue to fall despite rising turbine prices. WindEconomics: Solar likely to beat wind on price by 2025. Windpower Monthly takes an in-depth look at the issues and topics driving the industry, along with interviews with senior wind professionals.
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WEBExclusive: Inside Siemens Gamesa’s 11MW and 14MW nacelle assembly plant. Reventus Power’s new CEO on ‘putting down anchors' for offshore wind. More offshore wind. Read about offshore wind farms & technology, project development, vessels, undersea cabling & marine services on Windpower Monthly.
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New offshore and onshore turbines to meet changes in global …
WEBNov 14, 2023 · Compared with its predecessors, Goldwind's new onshore turbines generate 23% greater power across 20% fewer installation sites in the wind farm and achieve 1.6-3.3% higher IRR, on equal wind speed. “Smarter” offshore turbines. At the exhibition, Goldwind also released its new offshore turbines, which it describes as “smarter, more ...
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WEB2. Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD. Power rating 8MW Rotor diameter 167m Drivetrain Direct drive IEC Class S (1B). Siemens Gamesa’s machine is another big turbine that has benefited from regular and incremental evolutions since its initial launch in 2011 as a 6MW unit with a 120-metre rotor.. This SG 8.0-167 model was launched at the WindEurope conference in Amsterdam in November 2017.
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WEBAnalysis: How the Ukraine war changed wind power in Europe forever. Wind industry must take supply-chain resilience more seriously. More project development. Read news & analysis of wind farm project development, wind assessment, permitting, construction & contracts on Windpower Monthly.
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WEBWind pioneer's work on scaling PMGs paved the way for today's giants. By Eize de Vries, 11 July 2024. Friedrich Klinger’s pioneering ideas and work on outer-rotor PMGs and turbine design over 40 years were instrumental in the development of ever evolving turbine designs. His recent visit to Siemens Gamesa’s German offshore nacelle factory ...