How much of a threat are the four Federal lawsuits against Vineyard Wind? All of the cases charge that the BOEM’s environmental review was inadequate. We discuss what’s at …
Lawsuits, DOE Strategy, Innovation, SG Win, Sweden Slow Down Read More »
The world’s first compressed air energy storage, in China, is now in operation. It’s expected to power up to 60K homes. The technology is …
Onyx Insight & Nearthlab Partner, Compressed Air Storage, EU & US Truce, GE CO2 Capture Read More »
Were you at Blades USA last week? This episode was recorded live in Austin!We saw a lot of progress and heard about the need for more data …
GE Vernova is changing course to reduce complexity and costs of its wind turbines. What are the effects on the US and international wind …
Rosemary and Allen are shocked by the EU stopping over 30 offshore wind projects in Denmark. In the UK, a variety of policy decisions …
Denmark Offshore Stopped by EU, UK Policy, Arcosa Tower Win, DroneBase now Zeitview Read More »
Rosemary Barnes and Allen Hall review the latest employment data from the Airswift Global Energy Talent Index. 31% of survey respondents have been approached …
Rosemary and Allen dig into the use of black paint on wind turbine blades to prevent bird strikes. Painting blades black is not a …
Saving Birds with Paint, Blades in Landfills, BP Slowing Onshore Wind Read More »
TUV Nord is employing drones and AI image recognition to inspect hybrid steel/concrete towers during the warranty period. Who will use them, what will they find, and …
Concrete Towers, Finding Whales, Winterizing Turbines Read More »
Joel Saxum and Allen Hall review the latest info from the tower tip-over at the Pioneer Trail Wind Farm in Illinois. Keystone Tower Systems …
Tower Tips, Spiral Towers, Monopiles, SENSEWind, Spies, Black Rock Wind Farm Read More »
Joel and Allen deep dive into WHALES along the US East Coast. Does sonar scans at offshore wind sites affect whale behavior? The East …
Bonus Episode – Are Wind Turbines a Problem for Whales? Read More »