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As part of its sustainability approach, Covestro actively pursues the development of materials and technologies for renewable energy generation with a focus on wind power. In particular, the company developed an new technology for manufacturing wind turbine rotor blades.
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Tubular steel towers can be exposed to strong vibrations which significantly affect the lifetime of a wind turbine. SHM.Tower detects the tower vibrations with sensors and documents extreme loads and fatigue loads as well as the lifetime consumption, for up to two months even without power supply.
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Seaproof Solutions has introduced its Retrofit J-Tube for offshore installation. Retrofit J-Tubes are delivered in multiple sections; assembled using male/female steel built-in connectors; pulled-up with messenger wire; secured at hang-off deck with standard split flanges; then piggybacked to the foundation.
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DNV GL has announced its launch of Forecaster NOW, a forecast on-demand web portal with e-commerce enabled transactions. Forecaster NOW is part of a suite of DNV GL subscription-based short-term forecasting services which also includes: Forecaster Live, Forecaster Plus and Forecaster Solutions.
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Vestas has announce that InteliLight, its Aircraft Detection Lighting System (ADLS), has demonstrated performance to FAA standards and is ready for use in the USA. The approval follows authority approval in Canada, Finland, Germany, Norway and Sweden.
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ZF’s experience in developing mechanical designs and solutions in digital technology is resulting in a new platform approach for geared wind turbines. With a disruptive platform approach, ZF assures that new generation wind turbines can grow in torque requirements, with the same gearbox outer dimensions.
- Huisman introduces new crane type for offshore wind turbine maintenance
- LIDS technology effectively dims the lights on wind farms during clear nights
- Hempel introduces two new “splash zone" coatings
- Skylotec introduces small rescue devices with a centrifugal brake
- wpd develops foundation measuring system for wind turbines
- Offshore wind turbine manufacturer chooses for FFB360 Blade Access Platform
- DNV GL launches LVRT testing services in India
- Vestas expands 2MW platform with two new turbine variants
- Senvion presents new 2MW turbine series for Indian market
- Flex launches renewable energy storage solution
- ODE presents deep water foundation AWC
- TÜV Rheinland certifies prototype vertical system from Directtech
- CFD + Lidar combination launched for more effective wind measurements in complex terrain
- Possibility of ‘hydraulic’ offshore wind farm
- Nordex introduces 2 new turbines for medium and light-wind regions
- WindSim Launches Power Line Optimisation
- Adwen enters final stage of installation of the AD 8-180 prototype
- Bachmann introduces grid measurement and monitoring module for the wind power plants
- SOV Bibby WaveMaster 1 launched at Damen Shipyards Galati
- Solar Wind Energy Tower releases technical report on downdraft power production system
- Schaeffler introduces new product designs for rotor bearing supports in wind turbines
- ABB launches digital distribution transformer
- Pontis develops new rotor blade construction method
- Siemens low wind prototype turbine installed in Drantum
- Spliethoff orders six multipurpose vessels
- Cost reduction potential for floating offshore wind with permanent nylon mooring lines
- Naming of the Service Operation Vessel Windea Leibniz
- SkySpecs collaborates with Siemens for use of automated drone technology in offshore turbine inspections
- Greenbyte introduces wind turbine control in Breeze
- ContiTech supplies pressure equalization hoses for testing a new energy storage unit