Although the UK stopped observing fire safety week in favour for more frequent and specific fire awareness campaigns, this time of year is still the spiritual home of fire safety week. The UK records over 22,000 non-residential fires every year,
The new model is set to exceed the power ratings and rotor sizes of similar turbines from rival manufacturers. Building Big The Chinese manufacturer MingYang Smart Energy has recently revealed the specifications of their next offshore wind turbine, the MySE
Health and safety in the workplace is vitally important. Perhaps not the most glamorous topic, it still must be taken seriously to prevent injury and keep your business running smoothly and safely. This National Safety Month, we decided to put
The Danish blade manufacturer is in discussions to begin production of the world’s biggest wind turbine blades at a new plant in the northeast of England. It’s been said that the move could bring almost 2,000 jobs to the region,
UK based company Xlinks is in the planning stages of building a 10.5 GW wind and solar power plant in Morocco, which would then be connected to the UK power grid by a submarine cable. Xlinks are currently in discussions
In its annual report, the Global Wind Organisation has announced that they are on track to establish global standards for safety training in the wind industry, with now over 100,000 trained engineers. Representing 17 wind turbine manufacturers, owners and operators
Version 2.0 of the GWO Blade Repair Standard will be launched on April 6. Since its launch in 2019, nearly 1200 technicians across the globe have completed the Blade Repair Training Standard, highlighting its importance. Following an extensive review by
The Government is set to make huge investments into renewable energy to meet its 2050 net-zero target, but which energy source will help it get there? According to figures in the Committee on Climate Change’s June 2020 progress report, the
With the government’s recent announcement of a third lockdown, Safer at Work remains open for training throughout this challenging period and will follow all government guidelines to ensure a Covid-safe environment. To limit unnecessary face to face contact and ensure
Wind turbines are a recent arrival on the landscape over the last 30-40 years, and during their short stay the structures themselves, and the industry which supports them, have acquired a benign, friendly reputation. In 2013, events in the small
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