Block ip Trap

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15 Jan, 2025
Keeping it All Together: A demand for specialty fasteners

The diversity of applications requiring fasteners appear endless. Consider where you are seated or standing in this moment; the electronic devices, furniture, walls, windows, your entire home or work place. This diverse expanse includes but...

Frank Devito

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15 Jan, 2025
Changing Winds: Prepping for the future

Anybody out there have a crystal ball? A tried-and-true way of forecasting the future? In the movies, the crystal ball and fortune-teller always see the future. With all the changes we see on the horizon, especially post-election, we also know there...

Desirée Grace

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15 Jan, 2025
One Platform to Power Them All: Achieving excellence across mixed wind fleets with purpose-built software

As electrification expands around the globe, utilities are experiencing an increasing need to incorporate more green energy solutions into their generation portfolios. Wind assets are a key element of this strategy, not only because they are an...

Thomas Andersen

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15 Jan, 2025
The Economic and Environmental Cost of Wind Energy

Wind has been a source of energy for centuries, supplying reliable and continuous power generation. Over the years, humans have used...

Hamed Noori

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15 Jan, 2025
Addressing Capacity Lag in Offshore Wind

At the UN’s COP28 climate change conference last year, an agreement was reached to triple global renewables capacity by 2030. As such, meeting ambitious global wind energy targets has become increasingly urgent — yet the industry faces a...

Edvald Edvaldsson

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15 Jan, 2025
Seamless Inter-Array Cable Installation

Offshore wind farms are engineering marvels, harnessing the power of nature to deliver sustainable and renewable energy. Central to these impressive structures is a carefully planned network of inter-array cables that connect turbines to each other...

Brian Davis

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15 Jan, 2025
Effective Wind Turbine Main Shaft Grounding

Operations and maintenance make up as much as 30-50 percent of the total lifecycle cost of a typical wind power plant, according to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL). Main shaft grounding is a critical component in preventing costly...

David Duch

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18 Dec, 2024
Will Oil and Gas, or Renewables Power the Future? America doesn’t need to choose

Back in 2015, America planted the seeds for a future powered by clean energy when its first commercial offshore wind farm[1] was constructed off...

Rob Langford

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15 Sep, 2024
Safeguarding Vital Wind Farm Equipment

When the shift to clean and more renewable sources of energy in the United States began earlier this century, the growth of wind farms increased dramatically. It seemed like almost overnight, large wind turbines by the dozens or hundreds suddenly...

Jerry Burhans

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15 Sep, 2024
A Case for Up-tower Solutions: Advancing wind turbine generator maintenance

In the quest for sustainable energy, wind power has emerged as a key player, driving the transition towards clean energy across North America. However, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of wind turbines requires meticulous maintenance,...

Matteo Ghiotto