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Pryme Group Launches Two Offshore Wind Installation Solutions to Global Market

Pryme Group, an innovative engineering collective that designs, creates and delivers solutions to diverse global industrial markets, has launched two specialist tooling systems for offshore wind installations, via Caley Ocean Systems.

23 Nov 2022

Sustainable Wooden Turbine Blades for the Wind Energy Industry

Stora Enso and Voodin Blade Technology GmbH have signed a partnership agreement to develop sustainable wind turbine blades from wood.

16 Nov 2022

Tree Rings Offer Insight into Devastating Radiation Storms

A University of Queensland study has shed new light on a mysterious, unpredictable and potentially devastating kind of astrophysical event.

26 Oct 2022

$30 Million Grant to Speed Up Wind Energy Deployment

The Biden-Harris Administration has announced its decision to use $30 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to finance research and development initiatives that would reduce expenses for wind energy projects on land and offshore, benefiting communities across the country.

19 Oct 2022

World-leading Pentland Floating Wind Project Selects Floating Technology Provider

Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm (PFOWF), a 100MW development key to advancing the global deployment of large-scale floating offshore wind, has selected Stiesdal Offshore’s TetraSub as the floating structure technology for the project.

From Pentland Floating Offshore Wind Farm - Highland Wind Limited 11 Oct 2022

EMEC Concludes Concept Design on 100 MW Floating Wind Test Site

The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), based in Orkney, Scotland, has concluded concept design for a new 100 MW floating offshore wind test and demonstration site.

From European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) Ltd. 10 Oct 2022

Novel Inexpensive Wind Energy Harvester

Nanyang Technological University researchers (NTU Singapore) have developed a low-cost device that can harness and store wind energy as benign as a light breeze.

6 Oct 2022

Developing the Next Generation of Direct-Drive Wind Turbines

Motivated by the need to eliminate expensive rare-earth magnets in utility-scale direct-drive wind turbines, Sandia National Laboratories researchers developed a fundamentally new type of rotary electrical contact.

30 Sep 2022

THREE60 Energy Invests in Wind Through Strategic Acquisition

THREE60 Energy, a leading independent energy service company offering complete asset life cycle solutions, has acquired wind operations and maintenance and renewables specialist, Bryan J Rendall (Electrical) Ltd (BJRE), bolstering the company’s wind and wider renewable energy capabilities.

From THREE60 Energy 27 Sep 2022

Spanish Company Surus to Take Part in the First Wind Farm Repowering in Africa

The Surus Group, through its online platform Escrapalia, has put 73 wind turbines up for public auction. They come from the Koudia Al Baida Wind Farm, located in Morocco.

From Surus 26 Sep 2022