Siemens win Big Dutch Offshore Contract

Colin P
Siemens has just clinched a deal with the Dutch Offshore Wind consortium called the Gemini Project. The contracts are for the construction, financing, and operations in Dutch offshore waters- a first for Siemens. Siemens will deliver 150  turbines, each with a capacity of 4MW, and a blade diameter of 130 metres. Included in the deal is… Read the rest

Siemens Notch up Second Project in Peru with Cobra Energia

Colin P
  Cobra Energia, the Spanish wind developer, has awarded Siemens Energy another order to expand its onshore wind power fleet in Peru by an additional 97MWs. The Tres Hermanas wind power plant will include a combination of 25 Siemens direct drive SWT-3.0-108 wind turbines and eight geared SWT-2.3-108 units (pictured below). The contract also includes six… Read the rest

Siemens say UK “Recognise the Potential of Offshore Wind Energy”

Colin P
It has just been announced that manufacturing giant Siemens and the UK’s Associated British Ports are to invest a total of £310m in UK wind turbine factories, creating 1,000 jobs at the Green Port facility at Hull, North East England, and Paull, East Yorkshire. Siemens will put up £160m which is double the original investment of… Read the rest

53 Siemens Turbines for Turkey

Sarah Dinola
Three new wind farms are being built in Turkey at Mugla, Edirne-Tekirdag and Kirklareli by the Turkish Group Güriş. 53 Siemens D3 wind turbines representing a total capacity of 165 MWwill be produced and shipped to the locations. These D3 turbines have the cutting edge gearless direct drive technology from Siemens. Commissioning is expected to take… Read the rest

Siemens Curtail the B53 Turbine Blade

Colin P
Just a few hours after one of its wind turbines threw a blade in the Imperial County town of Ocotillo,  Siemens Energy announced it is shutting down all its turbines worldwide that use the same blade until their safety can be assessed. The faulty wind turbine at Pattern Energy’s Ocotillo Express Wind facility lost one of… Read the rest

Siemens Direct Drive Turbines To Be Used in Minnesota 105 MW Project

Colin P
The project with the name Bison 2 will be build by Minnesota Power in Central Dakota, using 35 3MW SWT-3.0-101 Direct Drive Turbines by Siemens. The scope of supply for the wind power plant includes the transportation, erection and commissioning of the 35 wind turbines, as well as a three-year service and maintenance agreement.
The SWT-3.0-101… Read the rest

Siemens Closing In On Major Players With $900M In Wind Turbine Contracts

Sarah Dinola
By Camille Ricketts – Engineering giant Siemens has made its presence felt in the wind business, winning six contracts to build 565-megawatts worth of wind turbines, valued at more than $900 million. About 250 of the turbines will be installed in Ontario Canada, with the other 750 (enough to power 170,000 homes) destined for wind farms… Read the rest

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Sarah Dinola
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What is a Suction Bucket Jacket??

Ultra N
Does it sound like something you’d need in your loft water tank, or maybe something to fix a leak in your plumbing system? No. The Suction Bucket Jacket is something that could profoundly affect the offshore wind industry. DONG Energy has collaborated with the Carbon Trust Offshore Wind Accelerator (OWA) to bring about an innovative and… Read the rest

Giant $162 Billion Wind Farm Contract Awarded in UK

Sarah Dinola
A super-sized wind farm contract has been awarded in the UK. The wind farm is to be located off the East Yorkshire coast and will provide four-per-cent of all electricity demand in the UK. The Hornsea zone, to be built off the Hornsea coast, will generate 3,000 megawatts and power three million homes. The Hornsea zone… Read the rest