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03/29/2023

First contracts in Germany in 2018, Sweden in 2019, Poland in 2021, Belgium in 2022, and this year in France: Maintenance for Enercon turbines by Deutsche Windtechnik is…

Wind industry

03/29/2023

RESTRICTION OF ACCESS RIGHTS BY MANUFACTURERS IS A STEP BACKWARDS FOR THE WIND INDUSTRY

How should the energy transition be implemented? First and foremost, it should be…

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Interview

03/23/2023

One of the largest energy producers worldwide is collaborating with Deutsche Windtechnik since three years now. The impressing success rate of their projects paves the…

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03/07/2023

With immediate effect Louise Stott is the new Managing Director of UK/IE onshore entity. Louise swiftly communicated her plans, intentions and initiatives to ensure the…

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02/20/2023

Gitta Gerken has been part of the team at Deutsche Windtechnik since June 2022. Working in technical communication has enabled her to combine her interests in technology…

Service markets

12/14/2022

The topic of price development is increasingly becoming a central issue in the service business in a range of areas, including energy, personnel and materials.…

Technology
Interview

12/14/2022

Communication, spare parts management and expertise that deliver what they promise

BGZ Fondsverwaltung GmbH and Deutsche Windtechnik have been working together for…

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12/14/2022

Beatriz M. Solanas, Head of Procurement & Supply Chain at Deutsche Windtechnik S.L.U. (Spain), has dedicated herself to improving and modernising the supply chain in…

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Interview

12/12/2022

Nina Krumbmüller is a former trainee as a Business Management Assistant for Office Administration at Deutsche Windtechnik. After successfully completing her three-year…

Technology

11/08/2022

During the course of maintenance work on a number of Senvion 3.XM NES/50Hz wind turbines, Deutsche Windtechnik's service teams found massive damage to the transformers,…

Wind industry

09/22/2022

HOW PREPARED IS MAINTENANCE FOR THE FUTURE?

The wind energy industry is facing major challenges because the global agenda for climate protection and supply security…

Technology

09/21/2022

MAKING A BALANCED DECISION ON WHETHER TO USE DRONES OR ROPE ACCESS TECHNOLOGY

Advances in technology are making it possible to inspect rotor blades using automated…

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09/21/2022

Effective immediately, Sofiane Lesbet has been appointed to be the new Managing Director of Deutsche Windtechnik's successfully growing French unit. He has been…

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09/15/2022

We are very happy to announce that the new company website has been online since this morning. We are an extremely multifaceted company with many country-specific…

Technology
Interview

08/15/2022

Serrations are sawtooth-shaped structures on rotor blades that reduce the noise level of a wind turbine. As a result, nearby residential areas are protected from…

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Interview

08/15/2022

Mark Youhill is a service technician and specialist for Senvion technology at Deutsche Windtechnik in Goole. He is an enthusiastic pilot and tells us about the…

Wind industry

06/28/2022

Many old turbines are currently still connected to the grid – and not just because of a lack of building permits for repowering. Thanks to persistently high electricity…

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Interview

06/20/2022

Kieran Hopkinson, who was born in Scotland, lives in the Netherlands and performs underwater inspections for Deutsche Windtechnik. We were interested to hear what he does…

Interview
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06/03/2022

In a PR published by the UK government in October 2020, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announces the zero-emissions-target until 2050. The officials specify that offshore…

Technology

06/01/2022

If the market electricity price increases, interest in operating turbines beyond their usual service life of 20 years also increases. But is lifetime extension always…

Technology
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04/22/2022

During the night between April 11 and 12, Deutsche Windtechnik's IT systems were targeted by a cyber attack. As we previously reported, we were able to reactivate the…

Technology
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03/21/2022

Software needs to be secure, intuitive to use and accessible from anywhere on any device. In short: IT simply has to work. At least that is our basic expectation as…

Service markets

03/07/2022

As of January 1, 2022, Deutsche Windtechnik is now servicing three MHI sites for its new client Eurus Energy America Corporation (“Eurus Energy”) located in Texas and…

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Interview

02/08/2022

Deutsche Windtechnik has been looking for answers to this exciting question since August 2020 as part of a research project. With the support of Wirtschaftsförderung und…

Interview
Wind industry

01/19/2022

EuroCape New Energy France SAS has been developing, constructing and operating wind and solar energy projects for more than 10 years now. The company has erected 260 MW…

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01/13/2022

Our experience increasingly shows that many wind farms that no longer receive compensation under the EEG in the German market are still in good technical condition. There…

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Technology

01/10/2022

The foundations of offshore wind turbines are the most important basis for safe operation. The extreme wear and tear caused by currents and waves, movements in the…

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Service markets

01/04/2022

The wind energy industry is facing big challenges because the global agenda for climate protection and the energy transition will require a significant expansion of wind…

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10/05/2021

Electronic spare parts are part of our everyday work at Deutsche Windtechnik. Quality, costs and availability are important factors for operating wind turbines reliably…

Technology

09/23/2021

Whether it was the European Football Championships, the Tour de France or the Olympic Games – during this summer's major sporting events, you finally had the opportunity…

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09/03/2021

During the 2020/21 winter season (October 2020 – April 2021), Deutsche Windtechnik successfully implemented a new service concept for multibrand operations by helicopter…

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07/07/2021

OutSmart, a wholly owned subsidiary of Deutsche Windtechnik, has been providing monitoring and marine coordination around the clock for a turbine portfolio of 3.7 GW…

Technology

07/02/2021

Together with Wirtschaftsförderung und Technologietransfer Schleswig-Holstein GmbH, Deutsche Windtechnik's software development department is working on a project called…

Interview

06/24/2021

Thanks to our hygiene measures and our own corona testing facilities, operations at the Deutsche Windtechnik Training Center have continued uninterrupted since the first…

Technology

06/21/2021

The motion detector on your carport and an Aircraft Detection Light System (ADLS) have a lot in common: Their purpose is to light up the darkness at the right moment for…

Technology

04/26/2021

Deutsche Windtechnik's Spanish unit has been responsible for full maintenance for thirty Gamesa G97 wind turbines since March 2021. Service for this type of turbine is…

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04/23/2021

For Future Day 2021, Deutsche Windtechnik together with wpd and wpd windmanager opened their virtual doors on 22 April to give schoolchildren an insight into the…

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03/26/2021

We can all relate: Often it's not what you do but how you do it that matters most. This applies to many areas, including our day-to-day dealings with one another, when…

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03/19/2021

Mirko Brandt started as a warehouse worker at Deutsche Windtechnik in September 2015, mainly because the workplace was close to the town he lived in. At the time, he…

Technology

03/05/2021

From damage assessment to commissioning in twelve weeks
Deutsche Windtechnik currently has almost 500 Enercon turbines under service contracts. Replacing the rear main…

Wind industry
Service markets

02/10/2021

The success of wind energy is due in particular to dynamic companies such as Deutsche Windtechnik. Matthias Brandt and his team have always succeeded in recognising…

Technology

01/07/2021

Deutsche Windtechnik has proven its ability to successfully carry out underwater inspections with ROVs in offshore clustering projects over a period of several years.

Service markets

12/14/2020

Deutsche Windtechnik is expecting an increased volume of orders for dismantling projects in the coming year. "Two factors are decisive," said Lars Vogler, the leading…

Interview
Service markets

12/09/2020

The development of Deutsche Windtechnik is closely connected to Klaus Meier. Together with Gernot Blanke he founded the wpd group and after some experience with service…

Service markets

12/03/2020

In these pandemic-dominated times, it's easy for positive news to get lost in the background. But good news does still happen, as this major anniversary for Deutsche…

Technology
Wind industry

11/11/2020

Currently, one of the top issues in the wind industry is solutions for retrofitting wind turbines with Aircraft Detection Light Systems (ADLS). As early as 2019, Deutsche…

Technology

10/09/2020

As already reported in the 02/2020 issue of luftpost, the rotor blade experts at Deutsche Windtechnik kicked off the year with new Terra lifting platform technology. The…

Wind industry

09/24/2020

The month of September is not just another month for the wind industry. Fans of wind energy intuitively know that one of the most important trade fairs in the wind…

Technology

09/03/2020

Ground-based winch system (dis)assembles large components

Service markets

07/01/2020

As part of the of restructuring of psm, Deutsche Windtechnik is acquiring psm's service business. psm WindService GmbH & Co. KG will retain its name for the time being…

Service markets

06/08/2020

The comprehensive contact and travel restrictions as well as the closing down of production and training facilities caused by the coronavirus pandemic are forcing society…

Interview

04/23/2020

The name Fuhrländer is well known in the wind industry. Before Jürgen Fuhrländer switched to the service sector as managing director of GFW Gesellschaft für…

Technology

08/11/2017

Pressure tanks in the nacelle and hub of wind turbines must be capable of withstanding severe stresses. They ensure that the hydraulic pitch regulator (blade adjustment)…

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