Featured: Wind Energy Innovations that lead to operational excellence

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Building bigger turbines is cool, but maximizing the operation of existing turbines is the technology that is making a real difference in Wind Energy, worldwide. In an exclusive PES Wind article, we focused on the business and people who are dedicated to keeping turbines running in the field, and making them run more efficiently.

This post’s featured image was captured during our interview with Sunrez, offering a tough new Leading Edge Protection solution. Listen to the interview here!

Featured: Wind Energy Innovations that lead to operational excellence
SOCOMORE’s SOCOBLADE protects against leading edge erosion (LEE)

Through hundreds of Uptime Wind Energy Podcast interviews, we have learned about many unique solutions, and we’re delighted to showcase the industry’s ability to solve problems in the field by talking directly with many of the engineers who have developed the solutions.

Featured: Wind Energy Innovations that lead to operational excellence
Armour EDGE shields wind turbine blades

Interestingly, Uptime Wind Energy Podcast Spotlight features don’t focus exclusively on technology – while many episodes do highlight innovative designs and materials, other Spotlights have pointed out how simply doing business a little bit differently can make a big difference to wind operations.

Interview with SkySpecs
A new SkySpecs solution predicts component remaining useful life

In Shifting Gears: the Evolution from Wind Energy Development to Operational Excellence, you can see exactly how that’s happening at companies around the world.

Featured: Wind Energy Innovations that lead to operational excellence
IntoMachines: Smarter Turbine Bolt Tensioning

Read the article to learn about solutions from these companies:
SOCOMORE, Armour Edge, Sunrez Corp, PowerCurve, Birgit Junker, We4Ce – The Rotorblade Specialist, Gulf Wind Technology, EchoBolt, IntoMachines B.V., SkySpecs, HeliService USA, Deutsche Windtechnik, and 3S Lift.

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Featured: Wind Energy Innovations that lead to operational excellence

The Weather Guard Lightning Tech article is on page 80 of the latest PES Wind Magazine.

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Featured: Wind Energy Innovations that lead to operational excellence
Wind Tech Training Excellence is the focus at Deutsche Windtechnik

For a searchable list of wind turbine training schools in the US, see BuildTurbines.com

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