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Goldwind to develop 6MW direct drive turbine

CHINA: Goldwind has expanded on its aim to develop a 5MW turbine and is developing a 6MW permanent magnetic direct-drive product.

Goldwind looks to move beyond its 1.5MW turbines

Siemens forced to repair coroding bearings on 3.6MW offshore turbines

OFFSHORE: Siemens is carrying out essential maintenance work on four offshore wind...

£31.5m offshore factory planned for England

Corus is looking to take advantage of the growing UK offshore sector

UK: Steel producer Corus is to build a £31.5million wind component manufacturing...

Motorway operator trials turbine powered by passing lorries

FRANCE: The world's first vehicle-activated wind turbine is undergoing tests beside the...

Siemens makes first US direct-drive sale in 227MW deal

SIemens 3MW direct drive turbine was launched earlier this year

US: Utility Oklahoma Gas & Electric has agreed to buy three Siemens...

UK Crown Estate approves four offshore test sites

Dong has approval to expand its Gunfleet Sands wind farm to accomodate a test project

UK: The Crown Estate has handed four companies the right to build...

Offshore monopile failure sees shared interim solution

Floating monopiles. A strengthened bracket fix will be made available to the industry

OFFSHORE: The developer of a UK offshore wind farm says it intends...

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Cutting the cost of offshore wind energy

Kentish Flats. Serving accounted for half of its running costs in one year

EUROPE: Estimates of offshore operation and maintenance costs vary considerably. Although a...

Monsters of the deep - two 10MW offshore turbine projects

EUROPE: Although Europe's offshore wind industry is gearing up for a massive...

US looks to high tech to see off Asian wind manufacturing threat

US manufacturer Timken wants to base itself in the local market

US: America's manufacturing sector has hedged part of its future on the...

Windicator: Quarterly update of industry share price performance and global installed capacity

As world capacity growth continues to slow and cheap gas in North...

Husum WindEnergy 2010

Date:: 21-25 September 2010
Location:: Husum, Germany
Organiser:: Husum Wind Energy

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Date:: 13-15 October 2010
Location:: Beijing, China
Organiser:: GWEC

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Location:: Montreal, Canada
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