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General manager of AVIC visit our company
During the general manager of AVIC inspect 614 institute, he also visit the new energy products , the PV inverter , wind turbine generator and large-sized wind turbine control system which were developed by our company. He pay high attention to wind turbine generator and made a request on the rapid industrialization of the ...
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Major Augmenter Cost Reduction Due to Change to Polymer Material; Mass Megawatts Preparing to Bring Product to Market
In a major product advancement, Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: MMMW) (massmegawatts.com) has greatly reduced construction cost of its patent pending wind augmenter system through the use of a new polymer material which replaces previous metal and wood renditions. Savings amount to over 35%. This innovation has allowed the company to competitively price its MAT wind turbine ...
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Dominion Resources Awards More Than $200,000 to Ohio Colleges
Dominion Resources today awarded $215,000 in grants to colleges and community colleges in Ohio. Grants ranging from $10,000 to $30,000 will support programs in conservation, alternative energy, environmental and technical studies and minority retention programs. "Dominion is privileged to support college-level learning," said Virginia M. Board, president of The Dominion Foundation. "We are ...
By Dominion
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Mass Megawatts Wind Power Featured on Colorado Radio Station KZKO and the MSE Radio Network Tonight
Mass Megawatts Wind Power, Inc. (OTC: MMMW) will be featured on Colorado radio station KZKO and the MSE Radio network at 8 PM ESTtonight. The links to the stations and networks are www.kzkoradio.com, and www.msesports.com. The program will discuss the wind power system that leverages the patented, wind augmenter technology that increases the wind velocity directed toward the wind turbine. One ...
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Gamesa and Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Join Forces in Offshore Wind Technology
The companies will work to launch Gamesa's first offshore prototype in the US, the totally new G11X-5.0 MW offshore wind turbine MADRID and NEW YORK - Gamesa, a global technology leader in the wind energy business (through its U.S. based subsidiary), and the Newport News Shipbuilding operations of Northrop Grumman Corporation, a leading American defence company and America's largest shipbuilder, ...
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Silencing wind turbines - active damping system developed to cut noise
Wind power is one of the world's fastest growing energy technologies and proponents say the electricity generated by wind turbines is clean and environmentally friendly. But opponents are quick to point out a number of drawbacks including noise pollution. Due to the humming noises they emit, these turbines operate partially to keep residents happy. Partial use, however, cuts power output. A group ...
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Osbit to deliver Sapura Energy pile gripper system for Yunlin offshore wind farm project
Osbit, the offshore equipment supplier, has been awarded a contract to design and build an offshore wind turbine pile gripper system, by leading Malaysian-based global energy services provider Sapura Energy. The pile gripper will initially be used to support the development of WPD’s Yunlin offshore wind farm, the first large offshore wind farm to be constructed in the rapidly ...
By Osbit Ltd.
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Osbit to deliver monopile upending tool for Seajacks
Offshore equipment supplier Osbit has secured a contract with Seajacks to design and build a monopile upending bucket, to be used by the vessel operator in its offshore wind turbine installation projects. The system will initially support the development of the large-scale, bottom-fixed Akita and Noshiro Offshore Wind Farms in Akita Prefecture, part of Japan’s renewable energy expansion ...
By Osbit Ltd.
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New pressure reducing valve helps minimizing power consumption and improving energy efficiency of hydraulic systems for wind turbines
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton today introduced at HUSUM WindEnergy a pressure reducing valve specifically designed for wind energy applications. The additional function of the 1 PDC5 pressure reducing valve is its ability to keep the pressure of an accumulator stored for a long period of time without any significant leakage. Its performance characteristics help improve the energy ...
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NREL, Clemson University Collaborate on Wind Energy Testing Facilities
Two of our nation's most advanced wind energy research and test facilities have joined forces to help the wind energy industry improve the performance of wind turbine drivetrains and better understand how the turbines can integrate more effectively with the electrical grid. Through a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA), the Energy Department's National Renewable Energy ...
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RWE wins GreenTec Award 2015
Smart Country takes Europe’s most important environmental and economic award 1000 guests attend festive gala at the Berlin Tempodrom RWE Deutschland’s model project Smart Country takes the GreenTec Award 2015 in the category “Energy“. On Friday night at the Berlin Tempodrom, CTO Dr. Joachim Schneider, on behalf of the energy company, received the award which the ...
By RWE AG
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Siemens Gamesa and Siemens Energy to Unlock A New Era of Offshore Green Hydrogen Production
Image: Schematic Structure of the Offshore Electrolysis - H2Mare. Source: Siemens Energy To reach the Paris Agreement goals, the world will need vast amounts of green hydrogen and wind will provide a large portion of the power needed for its production. Siemens Gamesa and Siemens Energy announced recently (Jan 13) that they are joining forces, combining their ongoing wind-to-hydrogen ...
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E.ON: Digital Technology Increases Grid Efficiency
E.ON is using digital technology to increase network efficiency: as part of the EU InterFlex project, E.ON subsidiary Avacon has put the Smart Grid Hub into live operation. This intelligent device is able to control grid-connected systems such as PV installations or battery storage remotely. In this way, the Smart Grid Hub ensures that the grid remains stable even if far too much or too little ...
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EcofinConcept supports private investor with the purchase of an existing Enercon wind turbine
EcofinConcept GmbH – the specialist for renewable energy projects – has supported a German private investor in the transaction and supplementing its wind turbine portfolio with another existing Enercon wind turbine. The wind power plant with a nominal output of 800 kW, a hub height of 73 m and a rotor diameter of 53 m is located at a location near an autobahn in Lower Saxony and has ...
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Wind energy reaches greater heights
Original story at MIT News Wind turbines across the globe are being made taller to capture more energy from the stronger winds that blow at greater heights. But it’s not easy, or sometimes even economically feasible, to build taller towers, with shipping constraints on tower diameters and the expense involved in construction. Now Keystone Tower Systems — co-founded by Eric Smith ...
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Timken Online Intelligence System to Monitor Wind Turbines in Minnesota
The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) announced it has reached an agreement with Northern States Power-Minnesota, an Xcel Energy Company, for remote monitoring of wind turbines at Xcel Energy's Nobles Wind Farm in southern Minnesota. Timken will supply 134 of its Online Intelligence Systems (OIS) for the 1.5‑megawatt wind turbines at the facility. The initial agreement includes two years of condition ...
By FirstEnergy
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California farm selects Emerson to help manage innovative microgrid power project
Stone Edge Farm has selected Emerson (NYSE: EMR) automation technologies to provide efficient and reliable operation of its new microgrid, a self-sufficient energy production and distribution facility relying on diverse sources of electricity including solar power, wind power, hydrogen power and advanced storage battery technology. Home to a farm, spa and vineyard in Sonoma, Calif., Stone Edge ...
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Global Wind Turbine Gearbox Market to Exceed $8 Billion by 2020, Wind Rotor Blades Drop to 49K Units Installed
The global wind power market witnessed tremendous growth in 2011, as annual wind power capacity installations recovered after a slight dip in 2010. In fact, Global wind energy installed capacity increased at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 26.5% from 74,122 Megawatts (MW) in 2006 to 240,000 MW in 2011. The wind turbine industry provides employment to over 450,000 people worldwide. ...
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New supply partners for biggest wind energy distribution portal
Exactly on schedule to coincide with the beginning of the repair season, the online distribution platform WINDSOURCING.COM has further expanded its position as the leading global sales portal for product and service offerings in wind energy. Its product range from components, spare parts and repair equipment has further grown to around 15,000 items. Forming part of it now is the entire wind ...
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Mobilizing a Revolution to Tackle Climate Change: The Ambitious Plan for a Competitive Green-Hydrogen Industry by 2030
Achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 is crucial to fight climate change and reduce our Earth's temperature. A net-zero future relies on mass-decarbonization, which is only possible through the deployment of carbon-neutral fuels.In recent decades, renewables, and mainly wind energy, have played a key role in the transition to a greener world, but the vision of a carbon-free economy can only be ...
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