As the world innovates to become more sustainable and electrified, the demand for renewable energy generation grows. Wind energy has become key in increasing the renewable energy generation mix of ...

Above: An autonomous vehicle that deploys a conducting cable in wind turbine blades to determine lightning protection system continuity and reduce maintenance costs. Wind turbines are potential ...

Standing hundreds of feet above ground, wind turbines—like tall trees, buildings, and telephone poles—are easy targets for lightning. Just by virtue of their height, they will get struck. Lightning ...

SEA GIRT — This small Monmouth County town is bracing for a big battle against the installation of offshore wind power cables throughout the community. Sea Girt residents and officials met at the ...

National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) scientists supported by General Electric (GE) and LM Wind Power (a subsidiary of GE) recently reported on a breakthrough in lightning protection technology ...

Megger has enhanced its KC series of test leads used with wind turbines. KC-C test leads are lightweight, making them safe for use at heights, and are designed to work with Megger’s DLRO2 low ...

In an RL-based control system, the turbine (or wind farm) controller is realized as an agent that observes the state of the ...

The federal government this week announced plans to start an environmental review for an offshore wind farm with a 200-mile power cable that will traverse the length of Long Island Sound, kicking off ...

The offshore wind industry is finally taking off. And companies are racing to offer a vast number of vessels, parts and services that will be needed to build thousands of turbines along the East Coast ...

A South Korean research team has developed a new method to quickly and efficiently install and repair submarine cables connected to offshore wind farms, completing its land-based verification. The ...

Paris La Défense, January 11, 2018 - By 2040, renewable energy sources will account for almost three quarters of the $10.2 trillion global investment in new power generating technology. [1] To ...