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ArcVera Renewables’ Study Proves Its Wind Energy Resource Assessments Reach 100% Mean Accuracy

ArcVera Renewables, a leading provider of consulting and technical services for wind and solar projects with more than 30 years of experience, has developed and published earlier this year an ambitious benchmark report that aimed to deliver a thorough analysis of the performance of its wind energy resource assessment (WERA) practice across a broad range of operating wind projects.

From ArcVera Renewables 26 Jul 2019

Wind and Chemical Industries Join Hands for Wind Turbine Recycling

WindEurope, Cefic (the European Chemical Industry Council) and EUCIA (the European Composites Industry Association) have come together to create a cross-sector platform to advance innovative approaches to the recycling of wind turbine blades.

9 Jul 2019

Mita-Teknik Launches Next-Generation Blade Pitch Technology

Mita-Teknik, a global provider of wind turbine control and pitch technology, announced today the launch of its new generation of blade pitch system for onshore and offshore wind turbines.

From Emerson Electric Co 5 Jul 2019

Wind Farm Noise ‘possible annoyance’ at 3.5km

Audible and potentially annoying indoor low-frequency noise from a wind farm is present for about 16% of the time at distances up to 3.5km, field data recorded in South Australia shows.

24 Jun 2019

Research on Wind Power Facilitates the Energy Transition in Sweden

The Swedish Wind Power Technology Center (SWPTC) has been collecting and developing knowledge in partnership with industry since 2010, and currently is a national knowledge industry for wind power technology.

19 Jun 2019

€2m to Boost Cyber Power Behind Wind Energy Production

The University of Nottingham is leading a €2m High Performance Computing (HPC) project to optimise the sustainable exploitation of wind power in both the European and Brazilian energy markets.

14 Jun 2019

Kites Could Soon be a Green Energy Source Based on Wind Tunnel Tests

The use of kites to trap wind energy and convert it into inexpensive “green” electricity could soon be within reach, with EPSRC-sponsored research at Imperial College London playing a vital role in facilitating this feat.

13 Jun 2019

The Future of Onshore Wind Power Comes to Glasgow

Onshore wind power’s future will be debated in Glasgow next week (June 11) - during Onshore Wind Week.

11 Jun 2019

New £4m Project Set to Develop World’s First Fully Autonomous Offshore Wind Inspection and Repair Solution

A new £4 million cross-sector innovation project is set to develop the world’s first fully autonomous robotic inspection and repair solution for offshore wind farms, which is expected to save the average wind farm approximately £26 million over the course of its lifetime.

From ORE Catapult 30 May 2019

Vestas and Mercury Sign Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Contract for the 119-MW Turitea Wind Farm

Vestas has signed an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with Mercury, an electricity generator and retailer based in New Zealand, for the 119 MW Turitea Wind Farm.

1 Apr 2019