Multi-megawatt wind turbine News
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GE to Supply 41 Multi-Megawatt Wind Turbines for Four Projects in Germany
GE (NYSE: GE) announced today a contract with the leading German project developer Energiekontor AG for four wind power generating projects comprised of 41 2.75-103 wind turbines. Using a proprietary 50.2-meter blade with a proven aerodynamic shape, GE’s 2.75-103 wind turbine provides a larger blade swept area giving wind developers greater energy capture ...
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GE Launches Advanced Technology Space Frame Tower for Wind Turbines
Space Frame Tower Provides Cost-Effective Way to Go Taller in New Locations Enclosed Lattice Tower Available on GE’s Multi-Megawatt Wind Turbine Platform Up to 139-Meter Space Frame Tower Shipped on Standard Trucks and Ocean Vessels for Logistics Ease Today, GE’s (NYSE: GE) renewable energy business announced the introduction of its new space frame tower for multi-megawatt wind ...
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Modular Wind Energy Receives ISO 9001:2008 Certification
Modular Wind Energy (www.modwind.com), a manufacturer of innovative rotor blades for large-size wind turbines, has achieved certification from Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) as an ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management Systems compliant organization for the design, manufacture, installation, and service of wind turbine blades. LRQA is accredited by American National Accreditation Board ...
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Turkey’s GAMA Enerji Invests in GE Wind Turbines
GAMA Enerji A.Ş., a GAMA Holding-GE Energy Financial Services joint venture, has achieved financial close and completed the first drawdown for a 35-megawatt (MW) wind power plant in Akhisar, Manisa, 40 kilometers from Izmir, Turkey. GAMA Enerji signed a loan agreement with TSKB in Istanbul on July 5, for financing the Gök II wind park, which is expected to reach commercial operation in ...
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ETI unveils plans to design world’s largest open access indoor test facility for offshore wind turbines
Plans to design the world’s largest open access offshore wind turbine drive train test rig have been announced by the UK’s Energy Technologies Institute (ETI). Two companies - Converteam and HORIBA Instruments - are delivering competing designs for an indoor test-rig capable of dynamically testing a complete wind turbine drive train and nacelle with input power up to 15MW. The rig, to be built ...
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Offshore investments soar in 2016; US` Southern, RES to build 3 GW onshore
Global offshore wind investment rose 40% in 2016 to $29.9 billion as developers took advantage of improved project economics due to larger turbines and improved installation practices, Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF) said in a statement published January 12. Europe has driven offshore wind growth but new markets are set to open up in North America and Taiwan. (Image credit: Visdia) Total ...
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