Rain erosion wreaking havoc on wind turbine blades stands tall among the toughest engineering challenges to conquer. Tackling this tempestuous problem head-on, R&D Test …
R&D Test Systems, Conquering Rain Erosion: Unraveling the Complex Puzzle! Read More »
In the realm of offshore wind installations along the East Coast, the US has set its sights on nothing short of monumental goals. Yet, …
Phil Totaro – Will the US meet its offshore energy goals? Read More »
SeaTwirl has a contract to develop a new VAWT based on their earlier designs – Rosemary provides insights. Wind and solar jobs are abundant …
SeaTwirl VAWT, More Wind Tech Jobs, Siemens Gamesa 5X Blade Issue Read More »
The Uptime News Flash is a short form podcast to discuss wind energy mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships. This week in the news Joel Saxum …
Lightning is a leading cause of death for wind turbine technicians. The risk of lightning strikes for wind turbine technicians is even greater during …
Vaisala Xweather: Digital Lightning Protection for Wind Turbine Technicians Read More »
The Uptime News Flash is a short form podcast to discuss wind energy mergers, acquisitions, and partnerships. This week in the news Joel Saxum …
Uptime News Flash: Edge Solutions, Renantis and Ventient Energy, PelaStar and FibreMax Read More »
Rosemary leads off this week with a drag-based wind turbine design from Xenecore – are drag-based turbines making a comeback? Equinor and bp are …
In this episode, we dive into the world of ultrasonic inspections—a crucial need for damaged wind turbine blades. But here’s the twist: turbines have …
BladeBUG & FORCE Technology: Robot Driven Ultrasound Inspections Read More »
The wind industry was stunned by the Siemens Energy announcement of $1.1B in unexpected costs to correct design issues with Siemens Gamesa onshore turbines. …
Aerones is making robot repairs of wind turbines a reality. Their new robots repair leading edge damage, apply leading edge protective coatings, measure LPS …