A wind turbine is a rotating machine whose rotation is ensured by mechanical elements found throughout the kinematic chain (see illustration below) : main bearing of the low speed shaft, bearings and gears of the gearbox, bearings of the generator.
Focus: vibration analysis of wind turbines
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VALEMO strengthens its offshore expertise with the supervision the Yeu-Noirmoutier offshore wind farm
[ PRESS RELEASE ] Bègles, July 15, 2025 VALEMO, a specialist in the operation and maintenance of renewable energy, announces the signing of a contract with EMYN (Eoliennes en mer des Îles d’Yeu et de Noirmoutier), a subsidiary of Ocean Winds (the
Fire detectors: a VALEMO solution to comply with regulations
Since 2020, ICPE regulations have extended the obligation to install a fire detection system to all wind turbines commissioned before 2012. Although some turbine manufacturers do have solutions, they are often costly and unreliable, with the risk of untimely shutdowns due to
A team dedicated to quality for GE Vernova offshore wind turbines
VALEMO has just started a quality inspection mission on behalf of GE Vernova as part of the Dogger Bank offshore wind project, one of the largest offshore wind farms in the world, located in the North Sea and equipped with 190 GE