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Youwind Renewables (Youwind), a provider of web-based solutions for optimising early-stage offshore wind development, has announced the launch of several upgrades to its modelling tools.
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Iberdrola and Arbórea Intellbird are testing a new drone for wind turbine blade inspection. The Hummingbird program's first trials are taking place at Iberdrola's Sierra de Dueña wind farm.
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Feritech Global has completed the design and build project of an auto-drop piston corer for Oceaneering, a provider of subsea robotics to the offshore energy industry.
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A team of University of Maine researchers has secured a $75,000 grant to explore recycling wind blades as feedstock for 3D printing. The award is a Phase 1 winner from the Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office’s Wind Turbine Materials Recycling Prize.
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Researchers from the University of Birmingham, UK, are working on new ways of preventing threats to grid stability that can result in the loss of power, equipment damage, and limited power transfer capability. With increasing reliance on renewables, the global installation of wind farms has increased rapidly. However, two major technological issues remain: power system frequency control and forced oscillations, which can cause widespread disruption across entire power grids.
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Union Maritime, a tanker owner and operator, plans to build two new long-range tankers with WindWings. The two vessels, currently being built at the Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) yard in China, will each feature three WindWings, a wind propulsion technology developed by British design and engineering firm Bar Technologies.
- WindSpider to build its first full-scale unit of its crane system in aluminium
- Vaisala and DNV unveils dual scanning lidar guidelines for WRA
- Enerpac introduces new wind turbine tower alignment tool
- ClassNK awards approval in principle for floating offshore wind farm support vessel
- DeepCLiDAR achieves Stage 2 Carbon Trust Certification
- CU-RE drone passes validation for blade inspections
- GE Vernova to focus on the 15MW version of its Haliade X offshore wind turbine
- Youwind launches cable visualisation functionality to simulate the impact of cable failures and losses
- DNV tested a digital service for wind turbine decommissioning
- Polytech introduces leading edge protection solution for onshore wind
- Metis introduces solution for Service Operation Vessels
- Seajet Systems launches its Electric Controlled Flow Excavation solution for the offshore sector
- Onyx Insight introduces blade root connection monitoring system
- Evacuator descent system installed at Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind turbines
- Bar Technologies signs European supply partnership with Nervion
- Cape VLT-640 Triple completes lifting appliance certification process
- Arctura and Mankiewicz launch a lightning protection product for the wind industry
- Evacuator World Wide teams up with Certex Renewables UK
- Enercon’s E-175 EP5 rotor blade arrives at test stand
- Miros unveils Forecast app
- DNV updates standard used for marine operations for offshore wind, subsea cables and oil and gas assets
- Floatgen’s lifetime extended for another 5 years
- PDE Offshore upgrade their Sonardyne system
- Ocean Winds and Zelim join forces to enhance safety at floating offshore wind farms
- TDI-Brooks’ new DP vessel RV Nautilus sets sail
- Consortium receives funding to develop low-carbon installation vessel for floating offshore wind
- LiveDiligence partners with Wood
- Longitude Engineering to design newbuild eSOV
- Northern Offshore Services to use the Volvo Penta IPS Professional Platform for its future CTVs
- H2SEA carries out assessment on monopile based structures for hydrogen WTG