May 1, 2019
Self-diagnosing turbines, real-time output maximization and “crane less” maintenance will soon impact wind operations, cutting labour costs and increasing generation revenue, Denver Bane, Onshore Wind Services Strategy Leader at GE Renewable Energy, told the Wind Operations Dallas 2019 conference.
May 1, 2019
New offshore wind hydrogen proposals in Germany and Netherlands expand the revenue potential for offshore wind and deployment learnings will lower hydrogen production costs towards natural gas reforming levels, project participants told New Energy Update.
May 1, 2019
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Apr 10, 2019
Larger project dimensions are testing the limits of monopiles and foundation suppliers are developing modular and mixed-material designs to minimize costs, offshore wind experts told New Energy Update.
Apr 10, 2019
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Mar 20, 2019
Insurance group Munich RE has developed a yield cover product that uses wind asset data to create automated settlements, cutting costs and improving accuracy, company officials said.
Mar 20, 2019
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Mar 7, 2019
Intense competition is slicing wind operations and maintenance (O&M) prices, lowering margins towards turbine margin levels and attracting a new type of service provider, Oliver Metcalfe, wind power analyst at BloombergNEF (BNEF), said.
Mar 7, 2019
Operators are using multi-skilled teams, vessel enhancements and data analytics gains to reduce the number of crew transfers per turbine, industry experts told New Energy Update.
Mar 7, 2019
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Feb 20, 2019
Turbine suppliers must optimize forward delivery and boost driver and railcar availability to avoid profit-sapping bottlenecks in 2019-2020, Leila Garcia da Fonseca, Managing Consultant at Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables, told New Energy Update.
Feb 20, 2019
Orsted's new partnership with US utility Eversource will improve offshore wind permitting and local industry links and lower development costs, the Danish developer told New Energy Update.
Feb 20, 2019
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Feb 6, 2019
Shell’s two East Coast lease wins will allow the oil and gas operator to implement offshore learnings and financing power in the rapidly-expanding U.S. offshore wind market.
Feb 6, 2019
Mercedes-Benz’ five-year power purchase agreement in Germany shows how owners, offtakers and service companies can mitigate commercial and technical risks to extend turbine lifespans.
