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With the new sensor platform fos4Blade, fos4X presents a modular and open platform to collect all relevant data from the rotor blades and the tower of a wind turbine. The sensor platform consists of several fiber-optic strain sensors and fiber-optic vibration sensors per rotor blade.
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Senvion has completed the installation of the first 3.6M140 EBC (Eco Blade Control) turbine prototype at the Windtestfeld Nord near Husum, in Schleswig-Holstein, for 4testwind GmbH.
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Nordex has commissioned TÜV SÜD to carry out the type certification of their new wind turbine N149/4.0–4.5. The new wind turbine N149/4.0-4.5 has a rated output of 4.5MW and a rotor diameter of 149.1 metres and can also be operated in alternative modes, depending on site specific requirements, at a maximum output of between 4.00MW and 4.50MW.
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The Nordex Group has presented the latest development stage of its Delta platform: the Delta4000 series. The N149/4.0-4.5 turbine, which has been designed specifically for light-wind regions, has a 30 per cent increase in rotor sweep and a variable power output of 4.0 to 4.5MW.
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Bureau Veritas has issued new rules for the Classification of Offshore Service Vessels and Tugs, including new class notations for pipelay vessels, accommodation units, offshore construction vessels and offshore support vessels.
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Lagerwey is currently testing its climbing crane for the installation of wind turbines in the Eemshaven the Netherlands. After testing on the ground, it is now time to test the climbing and hoisting abilities of the crane in practice.
- Enercon announces new wind energy converters for 3MW segment
- Kintech Engineering introduces optoelectronic wind direction measurement device
- Max Bögl Wind combines wind and water power
- E.ON to use a special anti-corrosion coating for Arkona offshore wind farm
- MHI Vestas takes down prototype at Østerild to determine root cause incident
- Barge Master and Bosch Rexroth’s new gangway at work in the Irish Sea
- Senvion installs first prototype of 3.4M140 EBC
- Tracerco launches new grout monitoring system for offshore wind turbines
- First Subsea open water cable protection system demonstration
- ZephIR Lidar successfully passes DNV GL verification
- Enerpac introduces ultra-flat cylinders for lifts in small spaces
- Highly flexible HV cable with pluggable connection system tested
- INNAS and Hydrautrans develop hydraulic transmission for offshore wind turbines
- RK Systems commissions India’s Tallest lattice met tower
- Ampelmann introduces the A-type Enhanced Performance motion compensated gangway
- Barge Master and Bosch Rexroth demonstrating motion compensated gangway for the offshore industry
- Wood Group provides control solution for EDF EN Mexico
- Dellner launches new failsafe brakes for wind turbines
- Vestas introduces rating of 4.2 MW and three new turbine variants
- Lagerwey names highest wind turbine in the Netherlands 'David'
- Bureau Veritas approves floating offshore wind turbine foundation designed by DCNS Energies
- STX launches a Scalable Efficient Evolutive Offshore Station
- New controller allows more stable operation of Woodward frequency converters
- LM completes installation and test of offshore blade for Hitachi's 5.2MW wind turbine
- MHI Vestas launches the V164-9.5MW wind turbine
- Axys FLiDAR reaches Stage 3 on Carbon Trust Roadmap
- Covestro receives DNV GL certification for newly developed polyurethane resin
- Wölfel Wind Systems launches SHM.Tower
- Seaproof Solutions introduces retrofit J-Tube for offshore installation
- DNV GL launches on-demand, web-based forecasting