Natural Power has appointed Stephen Trotter as its new managing director. He will be based out of the company’s Global HQ at The Greenhouse near Castle Douglas. Stephen worked for ABB for almost 20 years, where he was Managing Director for the UK and Ireland Power Systems division.
Sentrex Wind Services has announced Fall 2017 availability of 3 additional AQ510 Wind Finder full winter instrumentation packages enabling clients to plan for fall 2017/2018 assessment campaigns. The AQ510 has been classified according the IEC Standard 61400-12-1:2017. The addition to their existing fleet of 3 units gives clients the flexibility of planning for long or short term wind measurement campaigns during the coming winter season.
Iberdrola continued to expand investments to € 2.512 billion during the first six months of 2017, up 35% from the same period the previous year. During the first half of the year half of the wind turbines and the first export cable have already been installed in the 350MW Wikinger offshore wind farm, which will be operational by the end of the year in German waters of the Baltic Sea.
Natural Power has launched a new department, ‘Advisory and Analytics’, which brings together its due diligence, market and resource analysis teams.
JDR Cable Systems (JDR) has announced that it is to be acquired by TELE-FONIKA Kable (TFKable). Both companies have a long history of collaboration, with TFKable being JDR’s important business partner providing water blocked power cores for its cable and umbilical systems.
Morten Melin will be joining Northland Power as Executive Vice President, Construction effective August 1, 2017. Morten has extensive experience working in the international renewable energy sector, including his involvement on more than 25 offshore as well as several onshore wind projects.