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BLADE REPAIRS ANY SEASON

February 2017 proved the weather may stop some from working but not BWS in the UK. We received a call from a client who noticed a crack on one of their Blades. Within 24 hrs we were onsite and repairing the damage. Using one of our 70m MEWPS and our revolutionary UV Repair System, the turbine was up and running …

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GE TO SUPPLY FIRST US HYBRID SITE

GE Renewable Energy has been awarded the turbine supply contract from Juhl Energy for a wind-solar hybrid project in Minnesota, the nation’s first. GE will deliver two 2.3MW turbines to the project near Red Lake Falls, northwest Minnesota. The company will also provide solar power conversion equipment from its Current business. The hybrid site is expected to enter commercial operation …

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GAMESA REPORTS 77% PROFIT INCREASE FOR 2016

Gamesa has reported net profit of €301 million for 2016, a 77% increase on 2015, due to a 36.2% increase in sales volume. The Spanish manufacturer, soon to be a part of the Siemens Group, reported revenues of €4.6 billion for its full 2016 financial year — an increase of 31% year-on-year. Sales totalled 4.3GWe — up 36.2% — and …