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Is there a market in Europe for the 21 MW prototype turbine Siemens has created? As it readies for testing, Allen Hall, Philip Totaro and Joel Saxum have slightly different expectations, especially as Siemens Gamesa and Vestas are laying off hundreds of workers in Europe. And is Norway's expanding oil production a smart response to the energy transition? As always, the Uptime Wind Energy Podcast brings all the wind energy news, with a measured perspective, to wind industry professionals. #windenergy #podcast #energytransition

The Uptime Spotlight is back on Cory Mittleider with Malloy Wind. We discuss gearbox bearings, the issues operators are having, and how they can be solved. This is crucial information from the experts, not one to skip. https://lnkd.in/gJEiT7Bj

On Uptime Power-Up, Vestas' patent for a blade anti-oscillation tool, which is possibly dual-purpose, WindSpider's self-erecting tower building method, and a terrifying way to make kids less scared of shots. Allen Hall Philip Totaro IntelStor #windenergy #podcast https://lnkd.in/gaKszc7j

Siemens Gamesa has created a 21 MW prototype turbine in Europe. Is there a market for this? Vestas and Siemens Gamesa are both running layoffs in Europe. The US and EU energy trade could be very different in 2025, and Norway is ramping up oil production. And the out-of-office emails have gotten a bit out of hand. All this and more on the Uptime Wind Energy Podcast this week. Allen Hall Joel Saxum Philip Totaro #windenergy #podcast https://lnkd.in/gsC98NCN

News Flash ⚡: • Connecticut withdraws from the Vineyard Wind 2 project, taking Massachusetts' 800 MW deal with it •Avaada Group is investing $12B in renewables for Rajasthan by 2030 •Enersense International Oyj is selling its onshore wind and solar project development business to Fortum Allen Hall Philip Totaro IntelStor #windenergy #podcast https://lnkd.in/dBh4zeC

🗞️Uptime Tech News🗞️ is here! Catch up with the industry and gain insights on Ørsted's hiring of a new head of US operations, what we know about Mingyang Smart Energy 's massive blade failure, and how and why companies like Meta are powering data centers with natural gas. Plus find out why we picked a certain National Grid Renewables location as our Wind Farm of the Week. #windindustry #windenergy #officeChristmaspartytips

On Uptime Power-Up this week, Allen Hall and Philip Totaro discuss Goldwind's tower cooling system, ENERCON's predictive power output model based on weather, and an alarm clock idea from the 1800s! Watch the show to see the patents! https://lnkd.in/geFGacYC

While you finish up some last-minute present wrapping, you may as well catch up on the latest wind energy news! This week we cover Ørsted hiring a new head of US operations, Mingyang's massive offshore blade failure, and how companies are powering data centers. Plus some advice from the crew on company holiday party etiquette! Happy Holidays from the Uptime Podcast team! Allen Hall, Joel Saxum, Philip Totaro, Rosemary Barnes https://lnkd.in/gFihvyyd

On News Flash today... •Grenergy Renovables is selling 23% of the Oasis de Atacama project •A consortium including APG Asset Management and Australian Retirement Trust will acquire Riverstone Holdings' stake in Pattern Energy Group •Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners has acquired majority stake in the Canadian Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen project. https://lnkd.in/dBh4zeC

Uptime Tech News is here! ⏱️3 minute read⏱️ GE Vernova's investor update highlighted America's dependance on gas turbines. With the company's wind business expecting limited growth, what are the implications for the US economy and the grid? Rosemary Barnes, Philip Totaro, Joel Saxum and Allen Hall discuss how consumers and investors may respond. #windenergy #podcast #energytransition