The Uptime Wind Energy Podcast

The Uptime Wind Energy Podcast


Latest Episodes

FabricAir’s Innovative System Proactively Prevents Costly Turbine Icing
December 06, 2023

Allen Hall and Joel Saxum had a great conversation with Daniela Roeper of FabricAir, formerly Borealis Wind, regarding their innovative wind turbine blade heating system to mitigate icing. They discus

Blades Europe 2023: An Inside Look at Key Wind Industry Trends in Europe
December 05, 2023

Allen and Joel recap their experience at the 2023 Blades Europe Forum, discussing key differences between the European and American wind industries. They touch on topics like thermal imaging for blade

News Flash: European Investment Bank Puts €5B Towards Wind Energy
December 04, 2023

As COP28 begins in Dubai, there are big investments in wind energy around the world. The European Investment Bank is backing wind energy with 5B to promote European-based wind manufacturing and deve

Unlocking Wind Turbine Uptime: Pearce Renewables’ Growth, Technician Training, and Service Capabilities
November 30, 2023

Join hosts Allen Hall and Joel Saxum as they interview Zack Dorfman of Pearce Renewables, the United States' leading independent wind service provider, about their rapid growth and investments in tech

Exclusive Wind Industry Insights with PES Wind’s Stefann Perrigot
November 28, 2023

This week, we're re-running one of our favorite interviews with Stefann Perrigot, director at PES Wind Magazine. Perfect timing, seeing that the magazine's latest edition features Allen's article! Ste

News Flash: IntelStor Reveals the Best turbine Models for Asset Owners
November 27, 2023

In this episode, Phil walks Allen and Joel through new research from IntelStor on optimal wind turbine models for maximizing asset owner profits. Turns out that bigger isn't always better--stick with

Uptime Wind Energy Podcast Thanksgiving Special: A Reflection on 2023
November 21, 2023

In this Thanksgiving edition, we reflect on the past year in wind energy. We're thankful for positive trends like capital changing hands, companies addressing the technician shortage, and growth of ou

News Flash: Siemens Energy Struggles While GE Benefits from Cancellations
November 20, 2023

Siemens Energy reported massive losses in its wind turbine business while GE Vernova avoids over $1B in losses thanks to offshore project cancellations; the two companies face very different futures,

David Burton on Energy Tax Credits in the Inflation Reduction Act
November 16, 2023

In this illuminating episode, hosts Allen Hall and Joel Saxum interview David Burton, a partner at Norton Rose Fulbright law firm and an expert on U.S. tax policy for renewable energy. They dive deep

Siemens Energy Receives Financing, Orsted Restructures Management, Vestas and Nordex Report Positive Earnings
November 15, 2023

Big news from Siemens Energy and rsted pushed the Uptime crew to record this special episode. Siemens Energy scored 15B financial backing from the government, banks, and industry to propel the compa