BOTC: Panoramic view at 100 metres – a common site for wind power professionals
For some professionals in the wind energy industry, operating offshore or at a height of 100 metres is an almost everyday working environment. Proper preparation, safety and experience in managing emergencies are important requirements for any plant maintenance employee. The qualified wind energy speciali
WindSim: how to determine the best location for a wind park
How do wind energy project developers decide where a new wind park will be located and how do they optimise the production? How do they determine the wind speed and direction? Of course, these businessmen are not chasing the wind by themselves – all of the wind information they require is simulated in s
Small wind turbines are becoming more attractive
For those who want to use clean electricity in the long term, the idea of installing a wind turbine is becoming more and more attractive. This is due to a significant reduction of the administrative procedures that need to be carried out in order to build a turbine. Let us remind you of the most […
Climate change: it cannot be stopped without renewables
Comment by Aistis Radavičius, Director of the Lithuanian Wind Power Association The last five years have been the hottest in the world since 1880. Most of us have likely already experienced the effects of climate change. Here in Lithuania, both last summer and this year, we were surprised with the heat a
Position of the Association: where do the auction risks lies?
The new model of the renewable energy auctions for developers has been considered as a risky solution by the Lithuanian Wind Power Association from the very beginning of the discussions until the time of its approval. The challenges it sets are complex: high demands will be placed on the energy producers,