Latest Wind Power company news
The Government recently announced the next phase of its plan to produce over 30GWs of offshore wind power by 2020. While this would be the most ambitious offshore wind power development in the world, it is not without its critics, who point to problems with maintenance and reliability in the hostile environment of the North Sea and also question whether the UK has the technical expertise to implement and manage such a project.
QinetiQ counters this view. The company is currently working wit... [more]
40% of UK wind farm plans never go ahead because of objections about radar interference. At the British Wind Energy Association’s annual conference this week, Ed Miliband declared radar to be one of the UK’s major barriers to using wind energy to meet its 2020 renewable energy targets.
QinetiQ and Vestas Wind Systems have announced the successful trial of a unique radar mitigation technology for wind turbines. Using a jointly designed 44m prototype turbine blade manufactured by Vestas, the te... [more]
UK-based wind energy company quietrevolution has deployed Dassault Systèmes Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solution to enhance design and manufacturing of its wind energy generators.
Having calculated a mathematically correct shape for its aerodynamically-optimized vertical axis rotor blades, quietrevolution uses Dassault Systèmes’ CATIA to design, engineer and manufacture its wind energy turbines. CATIA helps quietrevolution to capitalize on the growing demand for wind energy systems by ... [more]
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