An analysis conducted by Wind Energy Update suggests that 50% of all failures in wind turbines are due to electronic problems.

This webinar from PSI Repair Services will present the basics of power inverters. The presentation will discuss the purpose of inverters, how they work, and where they are used. Attendees will learn of the main components in power inverters and how they affect operation. Basic design criteria and common failure modes will also be addressed.…

After a wind tech identifies an ailing component on a turbine, the natural reaction is to replace it with a recommended version from the OEM. But when they stop supporting a turbine or a complex outsourced component, maintenance crews are forced to look elsewhere. Those OEM business decisions have initiated the rise of repair services.…

Ron Fukui / PSI Director of Engineering and Technology / PSI Repair Services Inc / www.psi-repair.com As a supplier of wind-turbine component repairs and remanufacturing services to the wind industry, we see failed components from many wind farms. During their repairs, we can often identify trends that can be halted with appropriate corrective measures. To…

An independent repair company for electronics, hydraulics, and precision mechanical assemblies, will showcase its off-warranty repair support for wind energy operations and maintenance (O&M) professionals at the CANWEA 2011 Annual Conference and Exhibition. PSI Repair Services will exhibit in booth 1336 at the 2011 CanWEA Conference and Exhibition which will be held October 3 to…