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Ramboll Acquires K2, Aurora Expands into Chilean Market

This week Allen, Phil, and Joel discuss Ramboll’s acquisiton of K2 Management, Sumitomo Corporation’s acquired s…

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Uptime Power-Up: Wind Energy Innovations

Welcome to Uptime Power-Up, our new show focused on the latest and greatest wind innovations that push the industry forward! Th…

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Hatch: Renewable Solutions for First Nations Communities

Holly Brown and Nathan Killeen from Hatch join the show to discuss how the company is tackling some of the most…

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Third-Party Blade Replacements, Vestas Financial Trouble

As the number of wind turbines increases, the spare parts business has room to grow. But would third-party blad…

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Blackstone Acquires Westwood, Corio Offshore in Brazil

Blackstone has acquired a majority stake in Westwood Professional Services. Corio Generation signed a memorandum …

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Enel vs. The Osage Nation: An Explanation w/ Doug Sandridge

A lawsuit has been unfolding between the Osage Nation and Enel since 2010, potentially ending with Enel dism…

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Siemens Gamesa Financial Troubles, Chinese Turbine Concerns

Allen, Phil, and Joel dissect Siemens Gamesa’s latest financial woes, including their shocking 54 MW onshore…

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Suzlon Acquires Renom, Algonquin Sells Non-Hydro Assets

Suzlon Energy will acquire a 76% stake in Renom Energy Services for $79 million. Algonquin Power & Utilities Cor…

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Prometheus Wind’s Industry Growth w/ Will Friedl

Allen and Joel catch up with Will Friedl, CEO and co-founder of Prometheus Wind, based in Colorado. The company has bee…

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BOEM Offshore Lease Cancelled, Gulf Offshore Technology Methods

BOEM has cancelled its Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease auction due to lack of interest. We explore wh…

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Acciona Sells Half of Renewable Portfolio, Invenergy Acquires in Brazil

Acciona has identified around 6 GW of its global capacity for potential sale. Invenergy has part…

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Tech Safety Lines: GWO Training Experts

Diane Waghorne, founder of Tech Safety Lines (TSL), and instructor Matt Wehrle explain their approach to wind technician safety …

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GE Vernova Slows in Q2, 2024 Election Impact on Wind

GE Vernova recently held their Q2 investor presentation, sharing the company will focus on their the 3.6-154, 6.1-1…

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Nordex U.S. Turbine, Sierra Leone INvestment, €2M to Modvion

Nordex has announced the N169 5. X turbine, specifically designed for the American market. Infinity Power, …

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Pearce Renewables Training Center: Expert Wind Instruction

Allen Hall and co-host Joel Saxum discuss Pearce Renewables’ new state-of-the-art training facility in Dallas…

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Wind Energy Conferences: Are They Worth it?

Rosemary just got back from a conference and, like many of us recently, feels discouraged. Attendees and meetings were insig…

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Vineyard Wind GE Blade Failure, Mechanix Wear TRACK Program

A blade has failed at the Vineyard Wind Farm off the coast of Nantucket–what will the fallout be? How is GE …

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Siemens Gamesa €1.2 Billion Credit, Masdar Acquires Stake in Endesa, Leeward Renewable Energy Receieves Financing

Siemens Gamesa has received a €1.2 billion line of ‘gr…

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HeliService USA: Efficient Offshore Wind Transportation

Allen and Joel speak with Michael Tosi, founder and CEO of HeliService USA, which is providing helicopter transp…

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Drone Scandal Exposes Wind Energy’s China Crisis

Chinese-made drones disguised as wind turbine parts were intercepted in Italy, sparking debate on China’s role in the g…