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Taiwan project signs for 73 Siemens Gamesa offshore wind turbines
Each 14-MW turbine to be deployed in Taiwan will use 108-meter-long Siemens Gamesa IntegralBlades and nacelles from Taiwan-based nacelle factory, to be expanded by 2024.
Read MoreTNO research offers circularity solution for discarded wind turbine blades
Thermochemical method involving pyrolysis extracts fibers, which can then be reprocessed as thermoplastic composites for various recyclable products.
Read MoreNew report reveals U.S. saw 60% growth for offshore wind targets
Business Network for Offshore Wind’s inaugural quarterly report details market trends, supply chain and technology advancements.
Read MoreGE lays off workers at onshore wind unit for business restructure plan
Sources report job cuts are the result of weak demand for onshore wind, rising costs and supply chain delay.
Read MoreKite-based energy system aims for high-output, low-impact wind energy
Netherlands-based startup Kitepower’s Falcon airborne wind energy (AWE) system deploys a fiberglass-intensive kite to generate wind energy with a low ground footprint.
Read MoreForvia brand Faurecia exhibits XL CGH2 tank, cryogenic LH2 storage solution for heavy-duty trucks
Part of its full hydrogen solutions portfolio at IAA Transportation 2022, Faurecia also highlighted sustainable thermoplastic tanks and smart tanks for better safety via structural integrity monitoring.
Read MoreSiemens Gamesa upgrades 5.X onshore wind platform, reaches 100 installations
Seven-megawatt wind turbine variant has reached more than 4.5 gigawatts in sales globally since its launch, and is installed in six European wind farms.
Read MoreSiemens Gamesa, Airborne collaborate on automation of wind turbine blades
Joint efforts combine years of expertise in the manufacture of wind turbine blades, composite processing and automation to scale up operations.
Read MorePlant tour: AvCarb, Lowell, Mass., U.S.
Composites are often selected for their structural properties, but at AvCarb, innovation in carbon fiber-based products has driven fuel cell technology advances for decades.
Read MoreHyosung transforms nylon for use as liner in hydrogen fuel tanks
The company has succeeded in developing and using nylon as a core liner material in hydrogen storage vessels, overcoming metal and HDPE liner alternatives.
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