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Nordex installs first N117/2400 model

WORLDWIDE: Nine months after unveiling a new 2.4MW N117/2400 wind turbine with a record 117-metre rotor diameter at the EWEA 2011 event in Brussels, Nordex has installed the first unit in northern Germany.

 
 

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LM unveils 73.5m cutting-edge blade

WORLDWIDE: LM Wind Power's 73.5-metre blade has been developed for Alstom's 6MW...

 
 

How to speed up the learning curve

WORLDWIDE: The continued growth of the global wind industry means a demand...

 
 

The ongoing effort to globalise standards

WORLDWIDE: While the majority of US citizens were unwrapping presents and enjoying...

 
 
 
 

Building the future

WORLDWIDE: The extensive resources of our Windpower Intelligence database have enabled us...

 
 

Can best practice keep raising safety standards?

WORLDWIDE: Headline-grabbing wind-energy accidents are uncommon, but they do occur and remind...

 
 

Two-pronged approach to on-site safety policy

WORLDWIDE: Yes, I can think of an incident we faced. We had...

 
 
 
 

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Round 3: the background and its implications

Dogger Bank: UK wind farm could generate up to 10GW

UK: Windpower looks the story behind the UK government's plan to build...

 
 

France's 3GW offshore tender - the stories

France's 3GW offshore tender - the stories

In February this year, French president Nicolas Sarkozy announced a tender for...

 
 

AMSC v Sinovel - the stories from 2007-present

AMSC v Sinovel - the stories from 2007-present

WORLDWIDE: In April AMSC announced Sinovel, its biggest customer, had refused to...

 
 
 

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New player tackles radar problem

UNITED KINGDOM: New firm Aveillant is launching technology it claims will remove...

 
 

US firm launches novel CVT device

UNITED STATES: The overall operational benefits of continuously variable transmission (CVT) devices...

 
 

Vestas builds on earlier innovations

WORLDWIDE: It has been a busy year for Vestas' technology division, with...

 
 
 
 
 
 

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