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Solving the energy trilemma – the future of UK wind power With the British Government dragging its feet on the UK’s renewables policies and the future of Hinkley Point C looking uncertain, it seems unlikely that the UK will meet its...
Partnering for success – AWEA Wind Project Operations and Maintenance and Safety Conference 2017 This February, wind industry professionals will gather in San Diego, California, for the AWEA Wind Project Operations and Maintenance and Safety Conference 2017, the largest event of...
Old dog, new tricks – the UK’s Green Port Hull project With work nearing completion at the Green Port Hull project in the UK, World Wind Technology catches up with Michael Hannibal, CEO of offshore wind at Siemens Wind Power, to find out...
Save the porpoise – minimising acoustic disturbance to marine life Offshore wind is widely considered a low-impact form of energy generation. However, the potential damage caused to marine life – particularly from acoustic disturbance during piling...
London calling – Offshore Wind Energy 2017 WindEurope and RenewableUK are joining forces to run what is expected to be the largest offshore wind-energy conference and exhibition in the world. The event, Offshore Wind Energy...
Eastern winds – renewable energy in India Developing nations are forging ahead in the race for renewable energy, making up for more than two thirds of the £196.5 billion spent worldwide. Playing a pivotal role is India, with...
Safety first – resilience engineering techniques The wind industry has its fair share of health and safety (H&S) hazards, making adoption of and adherence to H&S guidelines imperative. Siemens Energy has implemented a number...
Earth, wind and fire – mitigating operational risk Oil pipeline explosions, earthquakes triggering nuclear meltdown and dangerous gas leaks – when it comes to accidents, the wind industry may not make the headlines in quite the same...
Investment in infrastructure – supporting the UK supply chain The UK is the global leader in installed capacity for offshore wind power, but in terms of the investment in manufacturing installation infrastructure that’s vital to support the...
Test of strength – wind turbine blade certification Shirley Accini talks to DNV GL’s Tomasz Sieradzan to find out about the certification process for wind turbine blades.
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