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Content Iss. 2018-05-17

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WindEnergy Hamburg
 EDITORIAL
Preparations for Nacelle Replacement at Alpha Ventus in Full Swing
 HIGHLIGHTS
Report: Australian Businesses Are Pushing Energy TransitionWWF: No New Gas Plants for the UK Needed
List_wwf_20170710A new report finds there is no need for the UK to build new gas plants to replace coal as renewables can do the job.

Renewables, storage and more flexible technology will provide enough electricity and keep the ...

'War on Coal' Didn't Kill Coal
List_cu_boulder_20180514A new economic analysis from CU Boulder and North Carolina State University states that the expansion of natural gas and wind energy lead to the downfall of the U.S. coal industry.

Co-lead author Daniel Kaffine, CU ...

New Project Wants to Introduce Autonomous Vessels to Offshore Wind Industry
List_ore_20180514A new project is set to explore the technical, regulatory and societal issues of using autonomous surface vessels

The ultimate goal of the 18-month Windfarm Autonomous Ship ...

Institution of Mechanical Engineers Calls UK Government to Push Renewables
List_imeche-20180514Using gas grid to store excess electricity could boost UK renewables, a new report finds, which is why the institution calls for Government support to change pipes and materials ...
More and More People Work in Renewable Energies
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 WINDFAIR EDITORS
Change in Management for wpd in France
Detail_wpd_onshoreWith the departure of Philippe Vignal, Grégoire Simon becomes sole managing director of wpd sas.

wpd has been developing, financing, building and operating wind energy projects in France as wpd sas since 2002. Philippe Vignal will step down as Co-CEO with effect from 18 May. Grégoire Simon, who joined the company as Co-CEO ...

Bay State Wind Lays Foundation for Development of Offshore Wind Industry
Detail_baystate_20180509Ørsted and Eversource's partnership Bay State Wind is currently working hard to lay the foundation for a successful offshore wind industry in Massachusetts.

When developer Deepwater Wind started the first offshore wind project in the US, they were confronted with various difficulties. Due to the lack of a supply chain, the first step was to find companies that took the risk of entering a completely new industry. Then there was a lack of trained personnel and training opportunities ...

 MEMBER NEWS
BayWa r.e. Aquires UK-based Renewable Energy Service Provider Becon Consultancy
List_baywa_20180515The company expands UK Operation & Services capability

Based in Scotland and established in 2009, Becon Consultancy has grown to be one of the leading service providers for ...

ELA Container at the WINDFORCE Conference 2018 in Bremerhaven
List_ela_20180515“We have been supporting the WAB and the WINDFORCE for a number of years and this year, we are once again supporting the cause”

The WINDFORCE Conference has established itself as the central ...

Nordex Reports Solid Start to 2018
List_nordex_20180515The turbine manufacturer confirms the guidance for 2018

The Nordex Group (ISIN:DE000A0D6554) today announced that it generated sales of EUR 487.9 million in the first three months of 2018 (Q1 2017: EUR 648.4 million). ...

Senvion: Strongest First Quarter Order Intake Ever
List_senvion_20160128_sSenvion is continuing to make good progress in implementing their announced strategy

Senvion, a leading global manufacturer of wind turbines, has recorded one of the strongest first quarter order intake ever in the first ...

TÜV Süd to Certify Strong-Wind Turbine by Nordex
List_tuev_sued_1_sWithin the scope of wind turbine type certification, TÜV SÜD's experts will examine and assess the overall design and all key components of the wind turbine.

The Nordex Group is an international leading supplier of wind ...

GWEC Teams Up with WindEnergy Hamburg and Global Wind Summit in Hamburg
List_windenergy_hamburg_20160912_sThese two top events of the wind industry will be held side-by-side at the Hamburg Messe und Congress site from 25 to 28 September 2018.

These two top events of the wind industry ...

GE Renewable Energy Enters Chilean Wind Market
List_ge_20170807GE will be supplying six 3.6 MW turbines with 137-meter rotors and 110 meters tower.

GE Renewable Energy today announced its first wind energy project in Chile with Arroyo Energy Compañía de Energías ...

GE and Alliant Team Up for More Wind Energy in Iowa
List_ge_20180508_2GE will provide a total of 190 turbines for English Farms and Upland Prairie wind farms

GE Renewable Energy and Alliant Energy have announced this week they are adding 470 MW of wind power capacity to the state of Iowa ...

GE Renewable Energy Exeeds 40 Gigawatt in North America
List_ge_20180508_1The turbine manufacturer announces, it has exceeded 40 GW of installed onshore wind capacity in the U.S. and Canada

GE Renewable Energy announced today from AWEA Windpower Conference in Chicago that it has reached 40 ...

Successful First Quarter for PNE Wind
List_pne_20170810_sThe group made significant operational progress with our projects on the German market and internationally.

The first quarter of 2018 was operationally and strategically successful for the PNE WIND Group. The group ...

New Strain Gauges from HBM
List_hbm_20180509HBM Test and Measurement (HBM) expands its range of strain gauges with the KFU series, which can be used at extremely high temperatures up to +350 °C.

HBM Test and Measurement (HBM) expands its range of strain gauges with the ...

Senvion: New Turbines for North American Market
List_senvion_3.xm_sThe Senvion 4.2 MW turbines are best suited for low and medium wind sites

Lance Marram, CEO Senvion of North America, explains: "The 4.2M140 and 148 are the logical next step in our product line for the US, and initial ...

 EVENTS
2018-06-15 Global Wind Day
More Events online
 INDUSTRY NEWS
C-Ventus Wins O&M Contract for Nordsee Ost
French Floatgen is installed
MHI Vestas Pushes for Offshore Wind Projects in Taiwan
Introducing the World’s Highest-Capacity Up-Tower Lifting Device
Vestas Participates in Swedish Wind project
White Paper: Advancing Investment in U.S. Offshore Wind
Japanese Order for Siemens Gamesa
OWC to Provide Project Management Services for Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm
CWind Provides Long-Term Cable Care Service
Sentient Science Digitalizes 35% of World’s Wind Turbine Models to Lower Costs
Enbridge Sells Shares of Hohe See OWF
Denmark Invests in African Wind Energy Development
TPI Composites and Vestas to Produce Blades in Mexico
Liebherr Installs Heavy Lift Crane in Rostock Harbour
Enel Joins European Osmose Project
Siemens Gamesa to Refurbish Amalia Gearboxes
Eurus Energy Starts Construction of Spui Wind Farm
Innergex and Luminant Sign PPA
Giant Goldwind Turbine Installed in the U.S.
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