European Utilities Rush to Hedge Against Acute Wind Drought June 2, 2025 By Eva Brendel After spending about $380 billion over the past decade to nearly double wind power capacity in Europe, utilities are now...
Rogue Communication Devices Found in Chinese Solar Power Inverters May 16, 2025 By Sarah McFarlane U.S. energy officials are reassessing the risk posed by Chinese-made devices that play a critical role in renewable energy infrastructure...
Vineyard Wind Allowed to Resume Limited Offshore Turbine Installation August 14, 2024 Vineyard Wind and GE Vernova on Tuesday said U.S. safety officials have allowed them to resume limited construction on an...
GE Vernova Blames Manufacturing Flaw for Vineyard Wind Offshore Blade Failure July 26, 2024 By Nichola Groom and Sourasis Bose A manufacturing flaw led to a turbine blade failure at the Vineyard Wind offshore project off the coast of Massachusetts...
Vineyard Wind Incident Is Not First Time a GE Vernova Wind Turbine Has Come Apart July 18, 2024 By Nichola Groom An incident at the Vineyard Wind offshore wind energy project this week that scattered shards of fiberglass across Massachusetts beaches...
Iowa Wind Farm Hit by Tornado, Resulting in Rare Destruction of Turbines May 24, 2024 By Sean Murphy, The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A wind farm in southwest Iowa suffered a direct hit from a powerful tornado that crumpled...
Wind Power Industry Hit by Perfect Storm of Supply Chain Delays, Design Flaws, Costs September 28, 2023 By Nina Chestney A perfect storm of supply chain delays, design flaws and higher costs in the offshore wind industry has put dozens...
Siemens Energy Investigates Wind Unit With Twin Taskforces July 10, 2023 By Wilfried Eckl-Dorna Siemens Energy AG has established an internal taskforce and supervisory board committee after a string of quality problems with its...
Siemens Energy’s Turbine Troubles Rattle Wind Sector July 7, 2023 By Christoph Steitz and Nina Chestney Siemens Energy’s disclosure of quality issues in its newer wind turbine models has exposed broader challenges in a sector suffering...
Wind Turbines That Shake and Break Cost Their Maker Billions July 3, 2023 By William Mathis, Wilfried Eckl-Dorna and Rodrigo Orihuela Wind turbines make money when they spin. But when they shake, it can cost billions. Siemens Energy AG is struggling...