Wind/Energy

Wind/Energy

DOE funds project for 3D-printed wind blade tooling

Targeting U.S. wind energy, the program backs Purdue’s CMSC center and industry partners to develop the foundation for automated tooling manufacture, supporting new innovations in composite materials, other technology elements.

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Wind/Energy

Allianz report sheds light on offshore wind industry growth, challenges

Growth opportunities, tech innovations, risk trends and loss patterns for the global industry are highlighted.

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Hexagon Purus opens new composite H2 cylinder manufacturing hub in Kassel, Germany

Third new manufacturing facility for Hexagon Purus this year and second dedicated to carbon fiber-reinforced composite pressure vessels for H2 storage.

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Wind/Energy

Aeris Energy establishes US wind turbine services division

Under Aeris Service, the Latin American wind blade manufacturer provides North American customers with various preventative and corrective maintenance services, taking advantage of increased turbine capacity.

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Recycling

Vestas secures another U.S. repowering order, looks ahead to wind blade recyclability

A 158-MW order adds to Vestas’ increasing presence in the U.S., not just in wind blade and nacelle manufacturing, but also its initiatives to make blades more recyclable.

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Wind/Energy

Balmoral launches composite scour protection system

Integrated scour prevention solution for fixed offshore wind turbine systems non-invasively protects against turbine foundation instability and cable damage. 

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Pressure Vessels

Revolution Wind offshore wind project gains US approval

Fourth commercial-scale wind farm off of Rhode Island joins Vineyard Wind, South Fork Wind and Ocean Wind 1 projects, brings U.S. construction pipeline to 2.7 GW.

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Pressure Vessels

Secured orders from Vestas power US wind economy

Wind energy is gaining momentum in the United States, back by six installation orders received by Vestas this past summer.

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Wind/Energy

TPI, GE agree to expand wind blade production capacity in Mexico

As part of its Q2 2023 earnings, TPI Composites reports an amended supply agreement with GE including new blade production lines in Mexico.

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Pressure Vessels

BlueWind celebrates 1,500 composite nacelle cover milestone

In less than three years, and using only one set of molds, the Florida-based manufacturer produced 10 nacelle covers/week to meet GE Renewable Energy supply demand.

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