Sentences with phrase «u.s. turbines suppliers»

The En + team of advisers put together a plan aimed at cutting exposure to U.S. turbines suppliers such as General Electric and replacing them gradually with European firms, the person familiar with En + preparations said.

Not exact matches

Despite a few setbacks — the river's powerful flow damaged the rotors and broke off some of the original fiberglass and steel blades — the company has managed to keep two of the turbines operational, supply electricity to a nearby supermarket and, more recently, attract $ 8.5 million in funding from sources including the U.S. Department of Energy and the Canadian government to further develop and test its technology.

«Advances in Turbine Components & Subsystems R&D» on May 19 and «Supply Chain Evaluations to Support Technology Trends» on May 20 will educate attendees about the technology advancements that will go into the next fleet of wind turbines installed in the U.S. and how wind is more affordable than it was just five years ago.

Certain aircraft turbine parts: «Mexico supplies the U.S. with $ 570 million of these unfinished parts but that's only 4.7 % of what the U.S. imports.»

General Electric ranks number one in U.S. wind turbine sales and is actually one of the largest suppliers of wind turbines in the world, boasting more than 11,600 wind turbine installations that comprise more than 18,000 megawatts of capacity.

Above: The five turbines at the Block Island Wind Farm have enough capacity to supply 17,000 U.S. homes with electricity.

Brown sees wind energy supplying 40 percent of the world's energy needs - he envisions 1.5 million turbines being erected worldwide over the next dozen years - and wind is growing fast and furiously, especially in the U.S., hampered mostly only by its own turbine supply issues.