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ABB wins $100 million framework contract to strengthen South America’s power grid

ABB’s Power Grids business has signed a five-year framework contract estimated to be worth around $100 million with South America’s largest utilities company, Interconexion Electrica S.A. E.S.P. (ISA). ISA currently operates over 62,000 kilometers of power transmission infrastructure with...

Renewable energy in the time of COVID-19

Decisions being taken now to address the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 crisis come amid profound uncertainty about both the course of the pandemic and its long-term ramifications for societies across the world, says IRENA Director-General Francesco...

Energy companies promote the Positive Energy+ initiative to alleviate the impact of coronavirus through innovation

Several companies in the Spanish energy sector have joined forces to combat the effects of the crisis caused by the coronavirus in Spain. Together they have created Positive Energy+, a pioneering initiative in Spain that uses innovation as the...

COVID-19: How to avoid supply chain bottlenecks in the wind turbine market

With operational wind turbines now a critical part of the global energy infrastructure, establishing an immediate approach to reduce the escalating parts, labour and supply chain bottlenecks caused by COVID-19 is imperative. This is according to ONYX InSight, analytics...

The Blue Circle utilises largest wind turbines in Asia to power Vietnam

The Blue Circle and AC Energy have ordered the first GE 5MW-158 from General Electric (GE) for the second phase of the Mui Ne project in South Vietnam The Blue Circle and its partner AC Energy, the power generation arm...

Clobotics acquires AtSite to expand its wind industry capabilities

As wind turbines get larger, older and installed offshore more, drone-based inspection is becoming an integral part of maintaining assets in this growing segment of the renewable energy industry. Clobotics Holdings Ltd. has acquired AtSite to make it a...

Seawind steps up development of radical two-blade offshore turbine

Netherlands-based Seawind Ocean Technologies has ambitious targets to install a 6.2MW floating two-bladed demonstrator in Scottish waters next year, followed by an enhanced 12.2MW prototype in 2022. Seawind’s offshore wind turbine technology passed a major validation milestone in late 2019...

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