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ZEBRA project achieves key milestone with production of the first prototype of its recyclable wind turbine blade

World’s largest thermoplastic blade manufactured at LM Wind Power plant in Ponferrada using Arkema’s Elium® resin and Owens Corning new high performance Glass materialsProject partners, with the support of IRT Jules Verne's expertise, advancing in the development and optimization of the manufacturing process using automation to reduce energy consumption and production waste.Full-scale structural lifetime testing of the prototype will begin in the next weeks and validation of the recycling methods is scheduled for December 22Ponferrada, March 17, 2

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La réalisation du premier prototype d’une pale d'éolienne recyclable marque un jalon important du projet ZEBRA

L'usine LM Wind Power à Ponferrada en Espagne vient de sortir le prototype de la plus grande pale d’éolienne 100 % recyclable en composite thermoplastique au monde qui fait appel à la résine Elium® d'Arkema et à de nouveaux matériaux en fibre de verre haute performance d'Owens Corning.Le consortium du projet ZEBRA s’appuie sur l’expertise de l'IRT Jules Verne pour avancer dans le développement et l'optimisation du processus de fabrication, en utilisant l'automatisation pour réduire la consommation d'énergie et les déchets de production.Suite à cette réalisation, les e
Zebra blade in transit LM Wind Power

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Closing The Loop: Group Unveils A Prototype Of A Recyclable Wind Turbine Blade

Wind has been powering the world’s energy transition to a more sustainable future, but the turbines that convert wind energy into electricity come with their own carbon footprint. As a result, companies that make turbine components have tried to make the footprint smaller.

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GE and Iberdrola to develop onshore wind farm in New South Wales, Australia

The 145 MW wind farm will power the equivalent of 86,000 homes GE to supply and install 38 wind turbines This is GE’s seventh wind farm development in New South Wales GE’s installed wind capacity expected to reach 2.5 GW in Australia by 2024 Sydney, Australia, March 16, 2022 - GE (NYSE:GE) today announced an agreement with Iberdrola Australia to supply and install 38 wind turbines for the Flyers Creek wind farm project located 25 kilometers south-west of Orange in New South Wales, Australia.
Haliade X wind turbine

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Catching More Wind: 2 GE Research Projects Seeking To Grow Offshore Wind In The U.S. Get Government Backing

Offshore wind has come to America. Now new research funded by the government and led by GE aims to make it grow.
LM Wind Power blade recycling

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Second Life: This Plant Will Recycle Wind Turbine Blades In Spain

Wind power is a fast-growing source of renewable energy, but that doesn’t mean the industry isn’t trying to lower its carbon footprint. One way to do it involves recycling wind turbine blades.

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GE selected for two offshore wind R&D awards

Awards made by National Offshore Wind Research & Development Consortium to tackle key challenges in emerging US offshore wind industryR&D projects to focus on production of large castings and autonomous inspection of turbinesGE is well positioned to support technology innovation needed to drive continued growth of US offshore wind marketNiskayuna, February, 02, 2022 - GE Renewable Energy and GE Research were selected for two awards from th
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Lean Management: GE’s Wind Turbine Plant In Florida Is Using Continuous Improvement To Serve Customers Better

Workers at GE Renewable Energy’s plant in Pensacola, Florida, have a reason to feel good about their work. They make some of the most popular onshore wind turbines on the planet. The GE unit’s 2-megawatt (MW) onshore wind turbines reached a mind-blowing milestone in 2020 — a combined 20 gigawatts of installed capacity in 23 U.S. states and 10 countries. That’s enough to power the equivalent of 12.9 million homes around the world.
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New Energy: This Tech Is Helping The World Push Back Against Climate Change

When GE released its Sustainability Report last June, it made a commitment to becoming carbon neutral in its own operations by 2030, and announced an ambition to be net zero by 2050, including Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products. GE’s technology and its long innovation tradition are already helping customers find new ways to deal with looming challenges like the energy transition to address climate change. Take a look at our list. Hello, Hydrogen

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GE Renewable Energy and Continuum Green Energy sign another critical wind power project in India

GE Renewable Energy will supply, install and commission 37 units of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines to Continuum. The turbines will power Continuum’s 99.9 MW Rajkot wind power project in Gujrat, India. This order is GE Renewable Energy’s latest in India, which recorded 1.2 GW+ orders in 2021. The Rajkot wind farm will power various industries and commercial establishments in Gujrat, India. New Delhi, India – Jan 13, 2022 – GE Renewable Energy announced today an order from Continuum Trinethra Renewables Pvt Ltd (a subsidi