Tag: wind
Drones Inspect U.S.’ First Offshore Wind Farm
Deepwater Wind recently carried out drone inspections at its Block Island Wind Farm, the U.S.' first operating offshore wind facility.The unmanned aircraft system (UAS)...
SkySpecs Inks More Funding to Expand Wind Turbine Drone Inspections
Ann Arbor, Mich.-based SkySpecs, a provider of automated drone inspections for wind turbines, has secured $8 million in Series B financing.The financing was led...
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...
With Vessel as Base, Drone Inspects Offshore Wind Farm
ESVAGT, a Denmark-based provider of services for offshore industries, has added drone inspections to its list of offerings.Most recently, the “Esvagt Champion” vessel assisted...
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...
Simulyze Lays out Seven Reasons Utilities Should Adopt UAS
Reston, Va.-based Simulyze Inc. has outlined seven reasons the utilities industry should adopt unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).According to the company, its infographic on the...
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...
SkySpecs, Siemens Wind Power Taking Turbine Inspections to ‘Next Level’
Siemens is collaborating with unmanned inspections company SkySpecs to deploy automated drone technology for both onshore and offshore wind turbine inspections.The goal of the...
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...
Cyberhawk Touts Success for Drones in Wind Power
Citing increased demand from both domestic and international markets, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) inspections company Cyberhawk Innovations is reporting 12 months of success within...
