Products of year 2018
And the winners are…
Turbines of the year: Onshore turbines 3MW-plus
WORLDWIDE: The fast-growing sector, especially in low- and medium-wind sites in developed markets.
Products of the year: Rotor blades
WORLDWIDE: Ease of manufacture plays a growing role in development as blades continue to grow in size.
Products of the year: Drivetrains
WORLDWIDE: Sector adapting to higher power outputs and changing grid demands.
Turbines of the year: Offshore turbines
WORLDWIDE: Consolidating market draws breath before the next big step into 10MW-plus waters.
Turbines of the year: Innovations
WORLDWIDE: Wind power has not lost its ability to surprise, as this year's selection indicates.
Turbines of the year: Onshore turbines up to 2.9MW
WORLDWIDE: Still the most fiercely contested and volume end of the market, especially in China and the US.
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More on the awards
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Confidence in Germany falls in new survey
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Germany SGRE launches seven-day storage system
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Germany Snapshot: Testing heavyweight bearings for 10MW turbines
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Netherlands GE's Cypress prototype installed in the Netherlands
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Snapshot: Shipping blades from China
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Windpower Monthly's highlights of 2018 -- part 2
