Sentences with phrase «of wind farm operations»

Improving Returns: Diverse Perspectives from OEMs, Owners and ISPs New opportunities for optimization of wind farm operations continue to present themselves.

New opportunities for optimization of wind farm operations continue to present themselves.

This CanWEA award is intended to honour organizations that have improved, or contributed significantly to the improvement of, the efficiency, profitability and reliability of wind farm operations in Canada.

Not exact matches

The final turbine for the Nordsee One offshore wind farm has been installed and commercial operations are set to commence by the end of this year.

The agreement relates to energy produced by a portion of the Thunder Ranch wind farm in Oklahoma, which is expected to commence operations by the end of this year.

We typically focus on initiatives and activities that can have the greatest impact given the specific nature of our operations, such as our wind and solar farms to generate electricity and our frustration - free packaging initiatives, but we also have innumerable large and small initiatives underway at any point in time, as we seek to constantly invent across the company.

«Tesla Powerpack will charge using renewable energy from the Hornsdale Wind Farm and then deliver electricity during peak hours to help maintain the reliable operation of South Australia's electrical infrastructure,» Tesla said in a press release.

Mr. Van Scoyoc criticized the Republican candidates for supervisor and town board, who he said «started very early opposing the wind farm» and are «trying to drive a wedge» between residents over the project's potential to impact the commercial fishing industry, members of which fear that the wind farm's construction and operation will destroy critically important habitat.

Petersen highlights one devastating case in which a wind farm, after 10 years of operation, has generated only half of the predicted amount of energy.

The Obama administration on Friday extended the length of permits that allow wind farms and other operations to accidentally kill protected eagles to 30 years, drawing fire from wildlife conservationists.

The Block Island Wind Project is the first commercial offshore wind farm ever built in the U.S., and the start of its operation marks the the beginning of a brand new clean energy industry in the United StaWind Project is the first commercial offshore wind farm ever built in the U.S., and the start of its operation marks the the beginning of a brand new clean energy industry in the United Stawind farm ever built in the U.S., and the start of its operation marks the the beginning of a brand new clean energy industry in the United States.

Rissa grew up on a farm, playing shareware games like Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Operation Comat, Solar Winds, and Kingdom of Kroz.

Jesse Peters, owner of Eco Firma Farms near West Linn, Oregon, is running his operation on 100 % wind power.

While much of its current achievements have been due to strategic investments in major offshore wind farms, it is also working on incorporating solar power and other renewables directly into its operations.

What an Actual Drone Inspection Video Looks Like Prepared to accompany our April 2016 cover story on drones and robots in power plant operations and maintenance, this video shows actual footage from a drone inspection of a New Mexico wind farm.

The construction team and staff of the project entity will receive training in the operation of the wind farm.

Until the Haliade - X enters operation, however, and assuming no competitors have an ace up their sleeves, MHI Vestas will hold on to the title of world's largest wind turbine in operation and will top it themselves when it begins installing its V164 - 9.5 MW wind turbines at Belgium's Northwester 2 offshore wind farm.

Bob is responsible for the day to day operations of the Garden Wind Farm in Garden, Michigan.

Blake is responsible for the day to day operations of the Big Turtle Wind Farm in Huron County, Michigan.

Providence, R.I. — July 25, 2016 — Deepwater Wind will soon embark on the final stage of construction of the Block Island Wind Farm, a complex operation that will feature some of the industry's most innovative offshore wind technology and a world - class team of dozens of workers and specialiWind will soon embark on the final stage of construction of the Block Island Wind Farm, a complex operation that will feature some of the industry's most innovative offshore wind technology and a world - class team of dozens of workers and specialiWind Farm, a complex operation that will feature some of the industry's most innovative offshore wind technology and a world - class team of dozens of workers and specialiwind technology and a world - class team of dozens of workers and specialists.

Whales and Dolphins can be affected by off shore wind farms by: • seismic exploration; • intense noise due to ramming / piling, drilling and dredging operations; • increased vessel activities during exploration and construction and later maintenance operations, • increased turbidity due to construction and cable laying; and, later, • decommissioning of wind farms.

(Final Report, August 2015, page 11) The Committee's recommendation has resulted in the Government of Australia's establishment of a National Wind Farm Commissioner to receive and resolve complaints from residents about the operation of wind power facilitWind Farm Commissioner to receive and resolve complaints from residents about the operation of wind power facilitwind power facilities.

At the end of last year, Tesla began operations of the Hornsdale Power Reserve battery project at the Hornsdale wind farm in South Australia.

Pattern Energy Group Inc.'s Gulf Wind farm in Texas remained in operation even as Hurricane Harvey devastated the state with a deluge of rain and winds that reached 130 miles an hour.

The final 90 megawatts of Ethiopia's 120 - megawatt Ashegoda Wind Farm went into operation, more than doubling the country's wind capacity to 170 megawaWind Farm went into operation, more than doubling the country's wind capacity to 170 megawawind capacity to 170 megawatts.

Marking the first year of operation for the Amazon wind farm, developer Avangrid Renewables earlier this month staged an event with local officials to showcase the taxes the project provides for two needy eastern North Carolina counties.

The study by acoustics expert Steven Cooper measured the sensations felt by a group of residents who had complained of health concerns, and matched their diary records with the wind farm operations.

A lot of houses in close proximity to wind farms are too close to the throw zone when these things fly to pieces; as they have found in Scotland and some other countries the blades have travelled over 1.6 km striking houses, schools, highways and trucks and fly to pieces, as they will, in the coming years, as the fraudulent claims about the metal fatigue and life time operation start to surface.

«In another incident in November 2011, 1,000 litres of oil leaked from a turbine at the Clyde wind farm in Abington, Lanarkshire, resulting in an emergency clean - up operation.»

Today there are wind farms in operation in more than 75 countries, which generate renewable energy delivering power to millions of people.

It also simplifies operation and maintenance of the wind farm.

Department of Defense spokesperson Eric D. Badger, Maj, USAF, addressing concerns that the operation of the wind farm would negatively impact a particular radar installation in Virginia («ROTHR») put these questions to rest: «The Department of Defense (DoD) has concluded that the project, with site - specific stipulations defined in a written mitigation agreement between the developer and the DoD (the agreement, signed November 5, 2014, is available here: http://greenfleet.dodlive.mil/files/2015/07/20150717-Iberdrola-Atlantic-Wind-Agreement.pdf), is not expected to create an adverse impact on DoD's readiness and operations.

The operation and maintenance of wind farms will be a $ 10.6 billion business by 2016, according to consulting firm Lucintel.

Chris DeLisle reported that graduates of the program find employment at all stages of wind farm development, from construction through to commissioning and ongoing facility operations and maintenance, and added «Students have told us they are happy with how the program prepared them for life in the renewable energy industry and that the college is teaching things that are relevant.»

Much of Wednesday's program was devoted to Canada's rapidly expanding wind energy operations and maintenance (O&M) market, with representatives from some of the country's largest wind farm operators weighing in on strategies to boost efficiency, improve productivity and lower costs.

Simple to deploy and operate, WindHelm is at the same time capable of providing the comprehensive services of a large - scale wind farm operations, maintenance and optimization control center across the range of turbine brands.

E.ON is expanding its service business in operation and maintenance of wind farms internationally into additional markets.

Furthermore, U.S. Department of Defense spokesperson Eric D. Badger, Maj, USAF, addressed questions from several legislators in early 2017 who incorrectly claimed that the operation of North Carolina's first wind farm, Amazon US East, would negatively impact a particular radar installation in Virginia («ROTHR»), stating: «The Department of Defense has concluded that the project, with site - specific stipulations defined in a written mitigation agreement between the developer and the DoD, is not expected to create an adverse impact on DoD's readiness and operations.

Water Wells First believes vibrations from pile driving and now the operation of the wind farm have caused Kettle Point black shale sediments from the bedrock to clog several water wells.

Wind farms repay the energy used to build them in around the first six months of operation, after that they just sit there and generate clean electricity.

In a post-warranty environment, owners and operators who seek to reduce O&M costs through parts management must begin with an understanding of the cost elements associated with wind farm operation.

Once in operation, the Block Island Wind Farm is expected to produce around 125,000 MWh of electricity annually, enough to power 5,000 households and to meet around 90 percent of Block Island's electricity demand.

... According to a review by Lovich and Ennen (2013), the construction and operation of wind farms have both potential and known impacts on terrestrial vertebrates, such as: (i) increase in direct mortality due to traffic collisions; (ii) destruction and modification of the habitat, including road development, habitat fragmentation and barriers to gene flow; (iii) noise effects, visual impacts, vibration and shadow flicker effects from turbines; (iv) electromagnetic field generation; (v) macro and microclimate change; (vi) predator attraction; and (vii) increase in fire risks.

I am so proud and excited to see the blades of progress turning and the wind farm in operation,» said U.S. Congressman Jim Langevin.

The start of commercial operations at the Block Island Wind Farm is an important step that marks the beginning of a new era in America's green energy industries.»

Once the wind farms come online, the additional capacity will help Google reach its goal of purchasing enough renewable energy to match its energy consumption for global operations.

Analysis of site - specific performance reveals that the average ormalised load factor of new UK onshore wind farms at age 1 (the peak year of operation) declined significantly from 2000 to 2011.

«the emissions related to the manufacture, construction and operation of the wind farm are likely to be equal to less than two per cent of the emission reductions that arise as a result of the displacement of fossil fuel - based electricity generation.»

Decent work and economic growth: This project generates employment opportunities for professional, skilled and unskilled personnel during the construction, operation and maintenance of the wind farm.

As mentioned under water requirements of wind farms relatively little water is used during construction and a negligible amount is used during operation of a wind farm.