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If you want to know exactly what’s going on in the wind industry right now, look no further. In this category, we inform you about current trends and events, the regulatory landscape, unique construction projects, and all things sustainability. All the latest news about the wind power industry in one place.

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China’s bold move – Expanding recycling efforts for retired wind equipment
March 14, 2024

China’s bold move – Expanding recycling efforts for retired wind equipment

As the world’s largest producer and user of wind power, China is expected to face a wave of decommissioning in the coming years. Wind turbines installed in the early 2000s are reaching the end of their lives, and it remains to be seen how the country will handle the dismantling and disposal of these units. The first step has been made.

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Pushing the limits – Record-breaking wind turbines
March 7, 2024

Pushing the limits – Record-breaking wind turbines

In 2023, wind turbine OEMs continued to captivate attention with their innovative models, setting new records in generation capacity and turbine size. This article offers an overview of the most impressive wind turbines that marked the year.

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High-flying innovation – Karahka wind farm’s hybrid towers
February 28, 2024

High-flying innovation – Karahka wind farm’s hybrid towers

The Nordex Group is getting a lot of attention in the renewable energy sector with its latest project at the Karahka wind farm in Finland. The project stands out as Nordex’s first venture into using its concrete-steel hybrid towers. These towers are impressively tall, reaching a height of 168 meters, a record for Nordex installations. But what advantages do they bring?

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The Dutch deluge of power – Hollandse Kust Noord
February 21, 2024

The Dutch deluge of power – Hollandse Kust Noord

The Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind farm, constructed by the Consortium CrossWind — a joint venture between Shell and Eneco — commenced operations at the end of 2023 and is driving the Dutch energy transition.

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February 15, 2024

Typhoon-defiant – Qingzhou offshore wind farm

The Qingzhou offshore wind farm, located in the often turbulent waters of the South China Sea, began producing green power at the end of 2023. Here’s what we know about its features and capabilities.

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February 6, 2024

Chartering the future of the clean energy workforce – ACP’s OMS Conference 2024

Get ready for American Clean Power's highly anticipated Operations, Maintenance and Safety Conference , which will take place at the Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego from February 21 to 23. Visit SKF at booth 517 for an enlightening exploration of our products.

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February 1, 2024

Investing in the future – 2023 offshore wind energy boom

The offshore wind energy sector experienced unprecedented growth in 2023, as reported by TGS-4C Offshore, the leading authority in energy data and intelligence. Below are the key facts and observations from their latest report.

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Wind on water – Spain’s DemoSATH
January 25, 2024

Wind on water – Spain’s DemoSATH

Spain successfully launched DemoSATH in 2023, its first floating offshore wind turbine. Connected to the electrical grid, it is the fifth floating technology in Europe with a turbine over 1 MW to operate on the open sea. It is also the continent's third concrete-based technology to reach this stage.

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January 18, 2024

A story of growth and innovation – Brazil’s wind power

Brazil, a country renowned for its diverse and abundant natural resources, has made remarkable strides in renewable energy. This article explores the evolution of Brazil’s wind power industry, tracing its journey from modest beginnings to becoming a global leader in wind energy.

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