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.
Read MoreAllianz report sheds light on offshore wind industry growth, challenges
Growth opportunities, tech innovations, risk trends and loss patterns for the global industry are highlighted.
Read MoreHexagon 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.
Read MoreAeris 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.
Read MoreVestas 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.
Read MoreBalmoral 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.
Read MoreRevolution 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.
Read MoreSecured 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.
Read MoreTPI, 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.
Read MoreBlueWind 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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