Tag: renewables
Maine College Incorporates UAS into Wind Power Tech Curriculum
Now federally licensed to fly unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), a wind power technology instructor is bringing drone education to his students at Northern Maine...
Measure Rolls out New Drone Services for Solar and Newsgathering Companies
Measure, a provider of drone services for enterprise customers, has launched a new suite of inspection solutions specifically for solar plant maintenance. In addition,...
One Month, 1,500 Turbine Blades: SkySpecs Touts Drone Inspections Milestone
SkySpecs, an Ann Arbor, Mich.-based provider of wind turbine inspections using drones, is touting a new company record for the number of turbine inspections...
Renewables Consultancy Adopts Drones for Inspections
Scotland-based renewables consultancy SgurrEnergy – part of the clean energy business of Wood Group, an oil and gas services company – has brought unmanned...
Power Company Expanding Drone Inspections to 17 Countries
Drone as a Service operator Measure has announced a new strategic partnership with The AES Corp., which will be using Measure’s services to remotely...
Lufthansa Forms UAS Partnership with Wind Power Company
The Nordex Group, a German wind turbine manufacturer, has formed a partnership with Lufthansa Aerial Services (LAS) for unmanned aircraft system (UAS)-supported inspections of...
Ann Arbor Drone Company Inks Federal Grant for Turbine Inspection Research
SkySpecs, an Ann Arbor, Mich.-based provider of autonomous drones for the inspection of wind turbines, has received a small-business voucher (SBV) from the U.S....
Companies Combine Forces for Drone-Based Wind Turbine Inspections
Austin, Texas-based HUVRdata and Grand Forks, N.D.-based EdgeData are collaborating on drone-based aerial inspection services for the wind power industry.The partnership will leverage HUVRdata’s...
Cyberhawk Carries Out Unmanned Inspections for Offshore Wind Project
Scotland-based Cyberhawk Innovations, a provider of drone-based inspections and surveys, has completed an operations and maintenance inspection project for Forewind’s Dogger Bank offshore wind...
Wind Power Giant Chooses Drone-Based Inspections in North America
Santa Cruz, Calif.-based InspecTools Inc. has announced a strategic partnership with Vestas in which they will work together to deploy drone-based inspections of wind...