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IntoMachines: Smarter Turbine Bolt Tensioning

Martin Kristelijn, the co-founder of IntoMachines, discusses innovative tools designed to make bolt tensioning faster, safer, and less expensive. The conversation highlights the challenges

GE Vernova’s 6.1-158 onshore wind turbine

Wind Turbine Cost: How Much? Are They Worth It in 2025?

In 2024, wind turbine cost per kWh remained fairly steady, but many factors affect equipment costs, installed cost, maintenance costs. This article is updated regularly with new resources and information.

Pacifico in Vietnam, Offshore Leading Edge Spray

This week Allen highlights Pacifico Energy’s efforts in developing offshore wind power in Vietnam, including meetings with government officials to support the country’s clean

PEAK Wind Insights with Lene Hellstern

Lene Hellstern, director of engineering at PEAK Wind, discusses the critical importance of thorough technical, commercial, and financial due diligence before investing in wind

How OEMs Solve Problems, ACP OMS Recap

Allen and Joel discuss their experience at the ACP OMS event in Nashville, Tennessee. Ameren’s High Prairie Wind Farm shuts down all turbines following

New 2.4 GW in Australia, Offshore in Brazil

Australia has approved three major wind farms, adding 2.4 gigawatts of clean energy capacity. Brazil’s president has authorized offshore wind farms to enhance the

NSK Super-TF Strengthens Main Bearings

Loren Walton from NSK discusses the challenges of main shaft bearing failures in wind turbines and NSK’s Super-TF bearing technology as a durable solution.

Hitachi Energy Leads the Energy Transition

Laura Fleming and Alfredo Parres from Hitachi Energy dive into the critical challenges of integrating renewable energy, particularly offshore wind power, into the UK

How Low Cost CMS Stops Catastrophic Damage

We discuss how using continuous monitoring systems (CMS) can prevent catastrophic blade damage from transportation and lightning. We also share insights from GE Vernova

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