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Apr 3, 2013
Wind Energy Update have announced that next week’s Wind Energy O&M Summit USA 2013 Conference & Exhibition [April 8-10, Dallas, TX, USA]
Mar 28, 2013
Wind Energy Update talks to three O&M firms in the US: Integrated Power Services, Broadwind Services, and Outland Energy Services, to get their thoughts on the best practices to save money in the operations and maintenance of wind farms.
Mar 25, 2013
Leading O&M professionals from the major wind operators, OEMs and service providers are preparing to learn and collaborate at the largest dedicated O&M meeting for the US wind industry this April 8-10 in Dallas.
Mar 25, 2013
GE has replaced Vestas as the number one turbine maker thanks to a booming home market. But supply chain expertise could help ensure it stays at the top.
Mar 25, 2013
"This is a relatively new industry and the people that are involved in it seem to be very energized and creative."
Mar 18, 2013
Vertical integration in the offshore wind turbine segment can pave the way for several cost benefits, but not without a new set of challenges, as we find out.
Mar 13, 2013
North American wind turbine installations were at a total over 60GW at the end of 2012. With this volume of wind turbines to have serviced and maintained, wind farm owners now have to look at ways to reduce operations and maintenance [O&M] costs in...
Mar 4, 2013
In an ideal world, new wind farm owners want more accurate estimates of O&M expenses and how to reduce them without undermining performance. We look at how some are cutting costs through currency fluctuations, imported skilled workers and satellite...
Feb 25, 2013
Wind Energy Update speaks to David Johnson, Sales and Marketing Manager (Europe) for FBGS, a developer of fibre optic sensors and sensing systems, to learn why wind energy monitoring solution companies are conducting trials in harsh conditions with their...
Feb 25, 2013
Accurate knowledge of the condition of the rotor blade at end of warranty (EOW) is critical for understanding and estimating post warranty costs. Owners and operators must plan EOW inspections sufficiently in advance of warranty expiry. We look at how...
Feb 25, 2013
Nod given for Kent offshore wind farm extension
Feb 18, 2013
Overcoming problems associated with Drive train reliability is one of the key issues now within the wind energy sector. All drive train concepts are based on two major factors: cost and risk. Wind Energy Update explores the latest developments in this...
Feb 13, 2013
Promising growth in any industry can rapidly catch the attention of criminals, particularly if it represents an opportunity for theft. Unfortunately, owing to the high price of copper and growing demand for it in China, wind farms are becoming popular...
Feb 11, 2013
The quest to commercialise floating turbines has moved up a gear in the European, US and Japanese offshore testing markets. We look at how O&M will be integrated for the new designs.
Feb 11, 2013
Triton Knoll consultation reviews electrical system
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