The Uptime Wind Energy Podcast

The Uptime Wind Energy Podcast


Latest Episodes

Billion Dollar Investments in UK and Brazil Renewables – Key Takeaways for the Wind Industry
October 23, 2023

We discuss major investments in offshore wind projects in the UK and Brazil by Marubeni and TotalEnergies, highlighting the opportunities in these growing markets. Then we shift to how Berkshire Hatha

Lightning Strike Monitors for Wind Turbines - are they worth the effort?
October 19, 2023

The IEC 61400-24 Lightning Protection specification is in the process of being amended. The proposed updated will add more instructions and information for Lightning Detection and Measurement Systems

Inspection Worms, Toilets, EU Investigates Chinese Turbines, TPI Composites Recycles Blade Fiber, Persimmon Creek Wind Farm
October 17, 2023

This week on the Uptime Wind Energy podcast, the crew covers everything from high-tech wind turbine inspection worms to turbine toilets. Allen, Rosemary, Joel, and Phil dive into the challenges of win

News Flash: Siemens Energy Cash Crunch and Supply Chain Worries
October 16, 2023

Phil Totaro, Joel Saxum and Allen Hall discuss the latest Reuters news article regarding Siemens Gamesa shuttering sales offices and factories. What are the upcoming risks to Siemens Gamesa, and does

Recycling Retired Turbine Blades with REGEN Fiber
October 12, 2023

Wind turbine blades are getting a fresh new life thanks to REGEN Fiber's innovative recycling process! Their mechanical process turns old blades into top-notch construction materials. REGEN's can turn

TPI Blade Repairs, Colorful Towers Repel Bugs, Robin Radar Systems, Blaest Test Center Expands, Arbuckle Mountain Wind Farm
October 10, 2023

The latest Uptime Wind Energy podcast investigates ingenious systems tracking bird behavior near turbines. Hosts Allen Hall, Joel Saxum, Phil Totaro, and blade expert Rosemary Barnes examine radars re

News Flash: Suzlon Soars While Siemens Energy, TPI Composites Tumble
October 09, 2023

Brace yourself, wind energy investors - the latest episode of News Flash brings turbulent forecasts for major industry players. Hosts Allen Hall, Phil Totaro, and Joel Saxum dive into the factors whip

Business Development in Wind with Joel Saxum
October 05, 2023

Weather Guard Lightning Tech's Chief Commercial Officer, Joel Saxum, gives his view of the state of the wind energy business from the perspective of a business development executive. The IRA bill is

Wind Industry Growing Pains: Recycling, Construction, and Seals
October 03, 2023

This action-packed episode of the Uptime Wind Energy podcast tackles hot topics like the legal battle over massive piles of unrecycled turbine blades in Texas, construction snafus causing a 2-year del

News Flash: HSBC $1B Pledge, Vitol + AT Capital $350M to Juniper Green Energy, BlackRock in Thailand
October 02, 2023

This action-packed episode tackles game-changing renewable energy investments across the globe - from HSBC pouring $1 billion into climate tech startups to BlackRock colonizing Thailand's bubbly susta