Nordex

Nordex and Fraunhofer IWES develop new wind turbine testing method

By Craig Richard, 2 December 2022

German manufacturer Nordex and research institute Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energie Systems (Fraunhofer IWES) have developed a new approach to testing a wind turbine’s ability to operate when connected to the grid.

Acciona plans new 1GW wind farm in Australia

By Craig Richard, 28 November 2022

Spanish developer Acciona Energía has unveiled plans for a new 1GW wind farm using Nordex turbines to be built as part of a 2GW complex in Australia.

400MW Norwegian wind farm tips country’s onshore capacity to over 5GW

By Hannah Holt, 23 November 2022

Nordex probe finds cause of collapsed turbine in Germany

By Ian Griggs, 23 September 2022

Investigators have concluded that weak points in the pre-stressed concrete part of a hybrid tower caused the collapse of a Nordex turbine at the Haltern AV 9 wind farm in Germany 12 months ago.

Wpd offshore wind unit becomes Skyborn as takeover closes

By Craig Richard, 20 September 2022

Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) has completed its acquisition of German developer Wpd’s offshore wind unit and rebranded the unit as Skyborn Renewables.

Analysis: Nordex takes evolutionary step in Delta4000 series with rotor-size leap

By Eize de Vries, 15 September 2022

The latest Nordex N175/6.X for low and medium-wind markets likely sets a new, albeit temporary, onshore rotor size record for western OEMs: Windpower Monthly's Eize de Vries received an exclusive invitation to find out more.