For the first time, the European Wind Energy Association (EWEA) will hold its annual conference in parallel with WindEnergy Hamburg in 2016. This international event further strengthens Hamburg’s position as Europe’s capital of the wind industry. WindEnergy Hamburg will open doors for the second time from 27 to 30 September 2016. After the successful premiere…
SgurrEnergy completes key role for German offshore wind farm
Renewable energy consultancy, SgurrEnergy, attended the official opening ceremony of the 288-MW Butendiek offshore wind farm in Husum in early September. SgurrEnergy, a Wood Group company, has been involved in the German offshore wind farm since 2011 and has completed construction monitoring services on behalf of the project lenders. The Butendiek wind farm, located approximately…
Senvion presents its highest yield onshore wind turbine
Senvion, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of wind turbines, is presenting its highest yield onshore wind turbine for low-wind locations at HUSUM Wind. For the last 25 years HUSUM Wind has been the leading biennial trade fair for the wind industry, and the event is taking place now until September 18. The Senvion 3.4M140…
Siemens to present complete wind-power value chain at Husum Wind 2015
From the wind turbine to the distribution grids, Siemens has fanned out its solutions for the wind-power sector as broadly as the challenges facing the energy turnaround. From September 15 to 18, the company will be presenting its wind technology at the Husum Wind 2015 trade fair, ranging from generating electricity from wind and feeding…
Winergy offers more options for maintenance and service of wind-turbine gearboxes
From 15 to 18 September, Winergy will present new options for the maintenance and service of wind turbine gearboxes at the Husum Wind fair. The result: minimizing the risk for the operator and increasing the availability of wind turbines. Until now, when a bearing of the planet carrier in a gearbox needed replacing or servicing…
Drivetrain design firm to launch next gen software at Husum
An engineering firm that specializes in gearbox and drivetrain design and performance optimisation, will launch its next generation drivetrain design platform at HUSUM WindEnergy 2012. Claiming it will ‘drive down the cost of wind energy’ by improving reliability, reducing downtime, and promoting easier, less frequent maintenance, Romax will unveil details of its new platform at…