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Successful Premiere: Nordex Extends Turbine Portfolio By 6 MW Class
May 20, 2022 11:33 | Hamburg, Germany - The trend towards more powerful wind turbines has continued unabated for years. Wind turbine manufacturer Nordex has now installed the first wind turbine in its Delta4000 series with a capacity of 6 MW. read more...
Share Suspended From Trading Again: Siemens Energy Examines Future Of Siemens Gamesa
May 18, 2022 12:47 | Münster, Germany - The Siemens Gamesa share was briefly suspended from trading today (18.05.2022) after a price increase of over 10 percent. The background to this is renewed media reports that Siemens Energy AG, as majority shareholder, is considering a cash tender offer with the intention of delisting the outstanding shares of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy S.A.. read more...
New Development: GE Introduces New Next-Generation Onshore Wind Turbine, Sierra
May 18, 2022 11:04 | Schenectady, USA - GE Renewable Energy has introduced its latest onshore wind turbine platform with the product name "Sierra". read more...
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Nordex Group installs first N163/6.X turbine
18 May 2022 | Hamburg (renewablepress) - On 18th of May 2022, the Nordex Group installed the world's first N163/6.X turbine in the Delta4000 series. As recently as September 2021 the company announced the launch of the N163/6.X and thus its entry into the 6-MW class. The premiered turbine is now being installed a... read more...
Energynautics supports IRENA in preparation of the new Grid Code Report
17 May 2022 | Darmstadt (renewablepress) - The recently released report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), “Grid Codes for Renewable Powered Systems”, highlights and explains the latest developments and best practices for grid connection codes for power systems targeting increasing shares of ... read more...
Deutsche Windtechnik takes stock one year after deploying its new maintenance campaign at the Nordergründe offshore wind farm: downtimes significantly reduced by synergies
16 May 2022 | Bremen (renewablepress) - By realigning its maintenance campaign at the offshore wind farm Nordergründe, Deutsche Windtechnik, which is the only independent full-service provider in the offshore wind energy sector, was able to reduce maintenance-related downtimes by 28.5 percent in 2021 compared to ... read more...
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