Feb 24, 2014
Frequently, an O&M contract is judged by its bottom line costs, however this is not the only factor that a contract should be gauged against. We look at the different strategies and approaches so that you can assess which is the best fit for your...
Feb 20, 2014
As major investors like Goldman Sachs invest sums of up to $40billion in renewables, it is critical that an effective asset management and data analysis strategy is implemented to ensure ROI.
Feb 17, 2014
Sensors can greatly improve wind turbine operations and maintenance. Provided the sensors themselves do not break down, of course.
Feb 17, 2014
The intermittent nature of wind can wreak havoc on the grid. Wind Energy Update explores the current status in emerging wind energy market, South Africa, and how the nation’s utility Eskom is placed to ensure a stable electricity grid.
Feb 17, 2014
Authorities in the United States have published the first publicly available interactive map and geo-dataset, showing more than 47,000 onshore wind turbine locations and related information across the entire US.
Feb 17, 2014
New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo last week announced the start of business operations for the New York Green Bank.
Feb 17, 2014
US renewable energy company First Wind has secured $206m in financing for its Route 66 Wind project in Armstrong and Carson Counties, Texas.
Feb 17, 2014
Providence, Rhode Island-based offshore wind developer-based Deepwater Wind and Alstom have signed agreements to supply the Block Island Wind Farm with five of Alstom’s 6 MW Haliade 150 offshore wind turbines.
Feb 17, 2014
Air traffic services company NATS has signed a deal with two wind turbine developers, signalling technical progress in mitigating the radar interference from UK wind turbines.
Feb 17, 2014
Power and automation technology group ABB has signed a contract worth $55m with Dudgeon Offshore Wind, a company owned by Statoil and Statkraft.
Feb 17, 2014
Irish renewable energy company Mainstream Renewable Power has shared its plans for eight utility-scale projects.
Feb 10, 2014
German company EEW Special Pipe Constructions and Danish company Bladt Industries are to supply the foundations for Cape Wind Offshore Wind Farm. The two entities recently signed a contract for this assignment.
Feb 10, 2014
A new pontoon has become fully operationally at the Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm base at the Port of Mostyn in North Wales.
Feb 10, 2014
The Oklahoma Corporation Commission (OCC) last week approved cost recovery for three wind power contracts that will allow customers of electric utility company Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) to benefit from historically low wind energy prices...
Feb 10, 2014
Navitus Bay Development has chosen to scale back the proposed wind park in order to reduce its visual impact.
