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We4Ce, a Dutch rotor blade design company, has completed validation tests in India for its new 2.5-3MW rotor blade, developed for Suzlon. The blade structure was designed in the Netherlands, while InDutch Composites Technology produced the mould and prototype in Vadodara, Gujarat, where Suzlon conducted load and fatigue testing.
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Penta-Ocean Construction (POC) (Japan) has commissioned Ulstein Design & Solutions to develop a heavy lift vessel tailored for offshore wind foundation installation. The vessel will feature the customised Ulstein HX118 design, equipped with a 5,000-ton Huisman main crane and the Ulstein U-Stern.
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CRRC has installed the prototype of its 20MW floating offshore wind turbine, named Qihang, at the Dongying wind power testing and certification innovation base in Shandong Province, China. The Qihang turbine features a rotor diameter of 260 metres and a hub height of 151 metres.
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Nordex has installed its first N175/6.X turbine on a concrete-steel hybrid tower at Santow, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. The tower, with a hub height of 179 metres, was designed by Nordex and includes a 119-metre-high concrete base developed from its concrete tower technology used for over 15 years.
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Nooteboom has expanded its trailer range with the new Mega Windmill Trailer XXL (MWT-XXL), specifically designed for transporting wind turbine tower segments. The MWT-XXL accommodates tower sections with inner diameters ranging from approximately 2850mm to 6100mm, without requiring modifications to the mounting frame. This flexibility is achieved through a double, hydraulically height-adjustable A-frame and a three-point load clamping system.
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Tata Steel Nederland, in collaboration with research institutions and industry partners, is investigating ways to develop a new generation of wind turbine support structures that are robust, require less steel, and remain strong and cost-competitive. The research includes intensive collaboration with stakeholders in the wind turbine sector and aims to pilot a tubular wind turbine tower by 2027.
- Development of offshore wind cable burial protection database underway
- Improving offshore wind safety and performance with lidar technology
- Caeli Wind adds Ready-to-Build wind farm projects to its platform
- Gill Instruments adds Modbus output to WindSonic 2-axis wind sensors
- SpectX partners with TNO, GE Vernova, and LM Wind Power on drone X-ray inspection for wind turbine blades
- Vind AI launches digital platform for onshore wind development
- Hanwha Ocean receives DNV Approval in Principle for floating wind platform design
- Envision Energy installs 190-metre hybrid concrete tower
- Combining curtailment and acoustic deterrents can cut bat fatalities at wind farms by 91%
- Windey launches 16 MW onshore wind turbine development project
- Boskalis announces new subsea rock installation vessel
- KiteX receives funding to develop its tethered wind turbine
- Akselos and Sener collaborate on floating offshore wind foundation
- GE Vernova’s Advanced Research Centre supplies wind turbine to NREL
- Goldwind completes production of first 22MW offshore wind turbine
- Huisman integrates system for controlled blade installation into cranes for Havfram
- Thies Clima launches new ultrasonic anemometer
- Tugdock Submersible Platform receives 'Statement of Feasibility' from DNV
- Aluminium: a sustainable solution for wind turbine nacelles
- RWE announces winners of global offshore wind Co-Use Competition
- Fuchs Lubricants and Clemson University partner to develop wind energy solutions
- Vaisala launches ultrasonic wind sensor for optimised wind turbine and maritime performance
- NKE Fersa and Nanoprecise launch new condition monitoring system for wind turbines
- Geographically tailored urban wind turbine designed by AI
- Mammoet's SK6000 crane tested for fully electric operation
- Aikido announces assembly of their first floating offshore wind platform
- ZF Wind Power introduces new generation of its Shift platform
- Kinewell Energy translates software for offshore wind industry into Japanese and Korean
- Gulf Wind Technology utilises Stratasys additive manufacturing for wind turbine models
- TWD and Maersk Offshore Wind develop new monopile transportation and installation concept
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