Don’t miss anything!

Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on the wind energy industry.

Sign Up
Wind News
Port of call – Navigating the future of offshore wind farming
June 6, 2023

Port of call – Navigating the future of offshore wind farming

The role of ports in offshore wind farming cannot be underestimated. As we transition from the use of hydrocarbons to renewable energy, the wind industry seeks to maximize optimization of portside facilities. It will achieve this by continuing to identify favorable portside locations and lobbying for change at TENT-T.

Read article
Wind News
Power to liquid – Fueling up with renewable energy
May 30, 2023

Power to liquid – Fueling up with renewable energy

What exactly are e-fuels? What role will they play in the greening of the economy? In this article, we’ll get a glimpse of how and where e-fuels are produced, wind farming’s role in their production, and how they can be deployed to make Europe — and the world — more sustainable.

Read article
Wind News
Battling against the elements – How to effectively protect turbine blades
May 16, 2023

Battling against the elements – How to effectively protect turbine blades

Protecting turbine blades is an ongoing challenge for the wind industry, and preventative measures are necessary to minimize downtime and lost energy production. This article details the common types of damage blades are vulnerable to as well as proper solutions to help prolong their lifespan.

Read article
Wind News
Low carbon through recycled steel: How to achieve zero carbon emissions along the entire supply chain
May 10, 2023

Low carbon through recycled steel – How to achieve zero carbon emissions along the entire supply chain

Wind turbines consist of many materials including steel. The steel industry is one of the sectors that emit the most CO2 and is anything but environmentally friendly. The time has come to change that.

Read article
Wind News
Looking back – Building a sustainable future with wind energy
May 2, 2023

Looking back – Building a sustainable future with wind energy

Wind power has played a big part in reducing carbon emissions, confirms a recent study. Let’s take this opportunity to look at the big picture: How has the wind energy landscape developed since the construction of the first turbine? And what does the journey ahead look like?

Read article
Wind News
Sunrise Wind transmission line – Powering New York with clean energy
April 26, 2023

Sunrise Wind transmission line – Powering New York with clean energy

The Sunrise Wind Farm, located off the coast of Long Island, is set to be one of the first major offshore wind projects for the state of New York. With a 25-mile transmission line connecting the proposed 924MW wind farm to an existing substation in Brookhaven, this ambitious public-private partnership is poised to transform the country’s renewable energy landscape.

Read article
Wind News
The Gulf of Mexico – Driving the energy transition
April 20, 2023

The Gulf of Mexico – Driving the energy transition

Mexico and the USA are two countries that share the same goal when it comes to wind energy. Both want to massively expand their offshore wind power output in the coming years. And for that, they have the ideal location. A conjoint region that has recognized its wind potential and is becoming a frontrunner in the fight against climate change.

Read article
Wind News
April 14, 2023

Wind power expansion – Coming soon to Iceland

In Iceland, a stiff breeze blows almost all day – yet there are hardly any wind turbines. That could soon change. Energy Minister Guðlaugur Þór Þórðarson has set up a task force to clear the way for wind energy.

Read article
Wind News
A perfect fit: How bearings and seals are impacting wind energy generation
April 5, 2023

A perfect fit – How bearings and seals are impacting wind energy generation

Manufacturers in the wind energy industry are under constant pressure to maximize power density by producing smaller, yet more reliable main shaft components without increasing costs. Learn what SKF does to make the grade.

Read article

Don’t miss anything!

Subscribe to our newsletter to stay up to date on the wind energy industry.

Sign Up

Get in touch with SKF

Do you have questions about SKF products or services?

Contact