Pressure Vessels
Covestro, TMT launch 1,000th polyurethane wind rotor blade
Commercialization of fiberglass-reinforced PU blades are opening a new chapter in the wind blade industry, supporting the development of longer, more robust blade designs.
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NRP Zero invests in hydrogen pressure vessel producer Umoe Advanced Composites
Nordic shareholding investment funds UAC’s manufacturing expansion in Norway and Asia, with an initial target volume of 12,000 fiberglass storage tanks annually for both facilities.
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IIT Mandi researchers use microwaves, eco-friendly chemicals to recover glass fibers
Development of a rapid, sustainable microwave-assisted chemical recycling process targets decommissioned wind turbine blades, promotes decreased landfill disposal.
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Vestas EnVentus order, Minnesota Power proposal advance U.S. wind capacity
In November, Vestas secured a 300-MW order for the Illinois-based Goose Creek Wind farm, and Minnesota Power doubled its wind energy proposal to 400 MW, projects which are aiming for 100% clean energy for each state by 2050.
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Vestas expands partnership with long-time blades partner TPI Composites
Continuous collaborative effort is sought to strengthen the wind energy supply chain, such as production setup optimization for current and future wind blade facilities, and evaluation of future locations.
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NCC announces Crown Estate Scotland, Owens Corning and TotalEnergies to join SusWIND
Leading stakeholders will add their voices to the SusWIND community in order to deliver a sustainable future for composites in wind.
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RewAir chooses Plataine to optimize wind turbine blade production lines
Plataine’s AI-based solution provides flexible optimization of primary production lines while reducing operational costs and carbon footprint.
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Re-Wind Network publishes second edition of repurposed wind blade design catalog
The fall/autumn 2022 Design Catalog presents designs and details of structures and products made from end-of-life repurposed wind turbine blades, with a new section on marine structures.
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TPI Composites announces new wind industry partners
In its latest earnings results, the company announces new or extended agreements with Vestas, GE, Enercon and Nordex alongside decreased Q3 sales due to continuing industry challenges.
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Gazelle Wind Power offshore wind platform design principles confirmed
Basin model tests verify feasibility of floating offshore wind platform’s use in a wide range of conditions.
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