Offshore Wind USA – A new study finds long-distance wake losses offshore to be much greater than expected

16/08/2022 – Using validated, high-fidelity long-range wake loss modeling, ArcVera Renewables found in their new study that commonly used engineering wake models vastly underpredict energy losses due to external wakes. ArcVera calls for further critical research into long-distance wake losses of offshore wind plants. A recent study by ArcVera Renewables confirms the severe under-prediction of […]

Offshore Wind Asia – Typhoon Chaba vs. Floating Lidar System in South China Sea

20/07/2022 – Wind Lidar ZX 300M meets extreme weather event on Blue Aspirations Floating Lidar System On July 1st, 2022 Typhoon Chaba passed through a prospective site for offshore wind farm development in the South China Sea. The site was in the midst of a wind measurement campaign using an industry-standard ZX 300M Lidar integrated […]

Verano Energy secures strategic sites for over 30GW of solar power in Latin America to produce the most competitive green hydrogen in the world

Verano Energy, a leading renewable energy developer and EPC company in Latin America, announced that it has secured 2 strategic sites in Peru and Chile to generate 33.7 GWp of solar power for the production and exportation of green hydrogen. The projects will benefit from this region’s exceptional solar resource to produce the world’s cheapest […]

OPED – Africa can adopt renewable energy on a massive scale and save billions along the way

Op-ed ghost-written for, and in collaboration with, Kenneth Engblom Vice President, Wartsila Energy, Europe and Africa Africa’s energy future at a crossroad When it comes to building the future of energy in Africa, the decisions facing the continent’s leaders today are nothing less than of historical importance. More than anything else, energy systems are the […]

PRESSEMITTEILUNG – Der erfahrene Energiedienstleistungs-Spezialist Thomas Kastenhuber übernimmt die Leitung der Aktivitäten von Blue Pearl Energy in Deutschland

10 März 2022 – Mit Unterstützung des Infrastruktur-Beteiligungsgeschäfts der DWS will Blue Pearl Energy seine Aktivitäten im deutschen Markt für Energiedienstleistungen deutlich ausbauen. Dazu sollen in den kommenden Jahren mehrere mittelständische Unternehmen übernommen werden. Mit Thomas Kastenhuber gewinnt die europäische Energiedienstleistungsplattform Blue Pearl Energy einen echten Branchenkenner als Partner für Deutschland. Der anerkannte Fachmann für […]

FRANCE – Blue Pearl Energy renforce sa présence dans le secteur de la santé et sa position en Île-de-France en intégrant Cogéclim à sa plateforme de services énergétiques

15 mars 2022 – Spécialiste en génie climatique, le groupe Cogéclim vient renforcer cette compétence au sein de la plateforme Blue Pearl Energy, réseau européen de PME qui a pour vocation d’offrir des solutions complètes en efficacité énergétique. De fortes synergies sont attendues dans le domaine de la santé, l’un des pôles de référence de […]

Switzerland – Sulzer Schmid introduces new ultra-portable drone solution for highly flexible wind turbine blade inspections

14 February 2022 – Sulzer & Schmid Laboratories AG, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for wind blade inspections, has launched its new 3DX™ SmartPilot drone solution, specifically developed to enable inspection campaigns in geographies where site access or complex logistical barriers require a quick, highly portable blade inspection solution. Operators can now rely on the […]

USA – Wind Industry Veteran Rolf Miller Joins ArcVera as New Deputy Director

January 25, 2021 – ArcVera Renewables, a leading provider of consulting and technical services for wind, solar, and energy storage projects, announces the expansion of its wind energy analysis leadership team with the appointment of wind industry veteran Rolf Miller as Deputy Director, Wind Energy Technical Analysis Team. Rolf brings a unique blend of technical and managerial […]

FRANCE – Plus de 90% des responsables énergie pensent que leur entreprise réussira à réduire ses émissions CO2 de 55% en moins de 10 ans

CP Statkraft, 24 Jan 2022 – Un nouveau sondage auprès des acheteurs d’énergie, acteurs centraux de la transition énergétique des entreprises, révèle une montée en puissance de l’enjeu climatique au sein de l’industrie française. D’après l’étude, ils ne sont que 7% à déclarer que leur entreprise n’a pas encore engagé d’actions concrètes pour baisser ses […]

Wärtsilä reaches 7GW installed power capacity milestone in Africa

25/11/2021 – With over 600 power plants commissioned in 46 African countries, Wärtsilä confirms its position as a leading provider of power generation solutions in the continent The technology group Wärtsilä first began its Africa operations in Tanzania back in 1975. Since then, the group has delivered more than 600 installations, supplied power plants in 46 countries, […]

Contract signing at WindEurope Electric City 2021 as wind Lidar heads to the Adriatic to support a low carbon development strategy for gas platforms

20/11/2021 – A confidential owner of oil and gas platforms in the North Adriatic Concession area has contracted renewable energy consultancy Megajoule to install multiple wind Lidars as part of the company’s Low Carbon Development Strategy. The offshore industry standard Lidar ZX 300M will be deployed to begin taking measurements up to 300m from their […]

Sulzer Schmid completes multi-GW blade inspection campaign for Vestas in Europe

Zurich, Switzerland, 25 October 2021 – Sulzer Schmid, a Swiss company pioneering UAV technology for wind turbine rotor blade inspections, announced today that it has completed a massive blade inspection campaign for Vestas, covering close to 4,000 wind turbines across 14 countries of northern and central Europe.  With an installed fleet of close to 75,000 wind […]