by Greensolver | Jun 8, 2018 | News, Wind
Production under expectations The wind index 2017 is a key indicator to compare the wind over the year that has just ended with the wind registered over the previous years. Assuming that: Production forecast selected in the financial model is consistent with the P50...
by Greensolver | Mar 21, 2018 | Expert analysis, Wind
In France, 25% to 30% of the turbines are equipped with a gearbox, whose gears may deteriorate over time. Their maintenance is therefore more than crucial to mitigate downtimes, production & revenues losses. Benefits of a particles counter The wear of one of the...
by Greensolver | Mar 13, 2018 | Expert analysis, Wind
When developing a wind farm project, one criterion for the environmental acceptability concerns the avifauna impact study. Turbine positions are controlled not to be on migration corridors nor on local species’ hunting territory. In some cases, compensatory actions...
by Greensolver | Feb 27, 2018 | Expert analysis, Wind
Wind turbines are getting higher and bigger every year. As a result, it is becoming more and more difficult and costly to install a met mast high enough to have representative measurements of the wind conditions at hub height and all over the rotor plane – especially...
by Greensolver | Jan 10, 2018 | News, Solar, Wind
Written by our experts, our technical articles aim to deliver independent & valuable insights on challenges faced by wind & solar assets. We have gathered in this newsletter the best of our articles published in 2017. Stay tuned, more are to come in 2018. If...
by Greensolver | Dec 19, 2017 | News, Solar, Wind
Started earlier in November the strike movements called by several French grid operators (Enedis, RTE, EDF, GRDF) should continue in December and may have some consequences on wind & solar parks production. Strikes actions are conducted on a national level and...