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AWEA WINDPOWER 2013 in review
There’s good news and not-so good news from the recent AWEA WINDPOWER 2013 conference in Chicago. The not-so good news is that the crowds and exhibition floor were smaller than in past events. The good news, however, is that most of the right people were in attendance and perhaps better than that, the companies that
Turck overmolded valve-plug cordsets provide durable connectivity in harsh environments
An overmolded face eliminates the need for an additional sealing gasket, ensuring optimal performance in harsh environments, such as wind turbine nacelles. The cordsets feature a translucent molding material with embedded, bright LED’s, and provide superior visibility for power indication from any angle with black, grey, yellow, and clear coloring options to accommodate diverse applications.
Largest power-to-H2 facility now operational with Hydrogenics equipment
Editor’s note: This news is significant because it shows a way to convert, store, and use surplus power, whether from wind and solar, or another source. Hydrogenics Corp., a developer and manufacturer of hydrogen generation and hydrogen-based power modules, announced that the largest Power-to-Gas facility in the world recently went “live” with the first
Timken and Stark St. College open Technology and Test Center
The testing facility focuses on large bearing systems and is the first of its kind in the Americas. A collaboration between The Timken Co. www.timken.com) and Stark State College led to development of the new Technology and Test Center, the first testing facility of its kind to be constructed in the Americas. The $14 million
Nordex awarded third major contract in South Africa
The company to build 134.4 MW wind farm / subsidiary in Cape Town on growth course A big order will let wind turbine manufacturer Nordex further expand its business in South Africa. The independent power producer CENNERGI has placed an order with Nordex for the delivery and turnkey installation of the 134.4 MW “Amakhala Emoyeni”
