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GE Vernova’s LM Wind power,Wind Turbine blade plant in Cherbourg, France
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Blade Mold Damage at GE’s LM Wind Power factory in Cherbourg Halts Production

ByWindmills Tech Editor

Cherbourg, France – An operational incident at GE Vernova’s LM Wind Power facility in Cherbourg has caused significant disruption to production, halting the manufacture of blades for the Haliade-X offshore wind turbines and placing half the facility’s employees on partial unemployment. The company has confirmed that the incident damaged a mold used in the manufacturing…

Sany wind turbine blade testing facility.
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China Sany Renewable Energy Unveils Groundbreaking Test Facility for Giant 30MW Wind Turbine Blades

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The Sany blade test facility, featuring a dual-axis ground-based exciter for simulating real-world forces experienced by wind turbine blades. (Photo Credit: Sany RE) Sany Renewable Energy, a division of the Chinese industrial giant Sany Group, has taken a major step forward in the wind energy ‘arms race’ with a new test facility capable of handling…

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Short-Term Forecasting of Wind Power Workshop

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Workshop Video Day 1 Program of the first day (time in brackets are the times in the video):09:00 Arrival and registration09:30 (1:24) IntroductionWorkshop goals(15:32) Introductions10:00 (37:45) Where are we with very short-term forecasting? Workshop Video Day 2 Program for day 2 (times in the stream are in brackets):09:00 (00:45) Welcome and recap of Day 109:15…

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The Value of Wind Farm Control

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The agenda with jump marks to the individual talks: 00:00 Introduction and housekeeping with Johan Meyers, KU Leuven (mostly useful for the attendees)02:27 Konstanze Kölle, SINTEF: Overview and Introduction07:52 Nicolaos Cutululis, DTU: Power transmission, grid connection of wind farms45:27 Til Kristian Vrana, SINTEF: Grid codes, ancillary services – beyond maximum power tracking1:34:20 Peter De Cock,…

World's Largest Typhoon-Resistant Wind Turbine is now operation in China
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EU Considers Ban on Chinese Wind Turbines, Citing Cybersecurity Risks

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The European Union (EU) is seriously considering a ban on wind turbines made outside of Europe. This is due to rising concerns about cybersecurity risks and the growing influence of Chinese wind Turbine manufacturers. The EU is looking at a strategy similar to the one it used to limit the Chinese tech company Huawei’s role…