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21MW Siemens Turbine Revealed, EU Wind vs. Norway’s $25B Oil Push Read More »
Next-level training coming to US – and everywhere, with mobile options Imagine sitting in a training seminar. You’re watching a film with actors portraying
Active Training Team Coming to US Read More »
Podcasts and magazines are different types of news sources – and both are desperately needed in this time of rapid change. Having 300,000+ YouTube subscribers and 250,000+ podcast downloads were not our goals when we started the podcast; connecting with other industry experts was our mission. This article goes behind the scenes with both the podcast and the magazine.
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Podcasts and magazines are different types of news sources – and both are desperately needed in this time of rapid change. Having 300,000+ YouTube subscribers and 250,000+ podcast downloads were not our goals when we started the podcast; connecting with other industry experts was our mission. This article goes behind the scenes with both the podcast and the magazine.
Unlocking the winds of change: navigating a dynamic landscape Read More »
After more than six years performing wind turbine blade repairs on ropes and platforms, Alfred Crabtree founded Blade Repair Academy, a controlled training environment to bring up new blade repair technicians.
Beyond on-the-job-training for Blade Repair Technicians Read More »
Lightning strikes are occurring at a much higher rate than initially predicted by the IEC 61400-24 standard. Here’s what to do now to protect your wind turbines.
Lightning monitors: a shockingly vital investment Read More »
What’s harder to predict than how the wind will blow? Well, money, people and technology come to mind. So, these aren’t predictions; they’re trends
Trends in the Wind Industry 2024: It’s complicated Read More »
What skills are needed to become a wind turbine technician in 2024? See what the job market is like and how new technologies like drones, robotics and AI changing the role of wind technicians.
The Complete Guide to Wind Turbine Technician Jobs, Salary and More in 2024 Read More »
Will more monitoring lead to better lightning protection of wind turbines? Well, monitoring for the right things could certainly help. This article provides practical steps that owners can take now to get data they can act on and better protect their assets.
Improved Monitoring for Better Lightning protection of Wind Turbines Read More »
The IEC 61400-24 Lightning Protection specification is in the process of being amended. Public comment runs through November 2, 2023. The proposed update would likely increase LCOE and would not offer any new or actionable data for the wind industry.
Why New Proposed lightning monitoring standards won’t Improve Lightning protection Read More »