Windpark Kroningswind on Goeree-Overflakkee has received its final wind turbine blade. 19 Vestas V117-4.2 MW wind turbines with rotor diameters of 117 meters, shaft heights of 91.5 meters, and tip heights of 150 meters make up the Kroningswind wind farm....
Iver now includes Mocotech, a company with expertise in wind turbine assembly and maintenance. Iver, which was formed through the union of the F&B Group and Certion, recently declared that it would carry on using this new name. The new...
Under Vattenfall’s target to recycle all dismantled wind turbine blades by 2030, turbine blades from the Dutch wind farm Irene Vorrink will be the first to enter the recycling process and will be turned into skis, snowboards, and construction materials...
Today the festive opening took place of the Fieldlab Zephyros indoor wind turbine in the KAAP at the knowledge yard in Vlissingen. The nacelle is part of a real ‘living lab’ where knowledge institutes and innovative companies develop, test and...
During TedxAmsterdam’s Impact Program, Blade Made, a startup that turns the blades of discarded wind turbines into imaginative objects, was named Pioneer Of The Year 2022. TedxAmsterdam’s Impact Program is a training and coaching program that assists startups in entering...
Finally, together! As the long-awaited event of the global composites community, JEC World 2022 in May will bring together professionals from all backgrounds, eager to meet again in person. Indeed, JEC World remains the unmissable trade show dedicated to composite...
Last week, the Dutch municipality of Hellevoetsluis published a preliminary zoning plan for the renewal of wind turbines on the Haringvliet dam in the province of Zuid-Holland. On the dam’s seaward side, six wind turbines are still standing. The zoning...
The Dutch water boards want to become completely energy neutral by 2025. A shortage of grid capacity could jeopardise this goal. Dutch Pondera is conducting research for the Unie van Waterschappen (Dutch Association of Water Boards) into a sustainable solution...
F&B Group has joined forces with Certion. With this partnership, the two Dutch experts in wind turbine inspection, maintenance and (dis)assembly, share and broaden their knowledge of the market and different types of wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. The...
Five European manufacturers of various types of foundations for offshore wind turbines have united to form the Offshore Wind Foundations Alliance (OWFA). They want to draw attention to the key role that these foundations play in the sustainable development of...
