Shipowners striving for growth need technology that can enable their vessels to pollute less while improve overall performance and save costs. Now, there’s an answer − an electric propulsion system with a permanent magnet machine.
Large offshore turbines have reached remarkable sizes. But why does the size matter and can make remarkable difference for offshore business?
The Global Wind Energy Council released its annual market statistics. The 2017 market remained above 50 GW, with Europe, India and the offshore sector having record years.
Our mission Our vision Our values We are the forerunners of new energy. We are all individuals with our own special experience, knowledge and expertise. Together we are The Switch. Our values serve as a compass for our actions and describe how we behave in the world. The Switch ESG report
The year 2017 is coming to a close. So, let’s now take a moment to reflect on how The Switch has been able to electrify the different businesses and partners that we’ve touched throughout the year.
During Arctic Shipping Forum North America, The Switch and Steerprop presented the two companies’ new integrated solution that helps vessels breaking through the ice and moving smoothly on to their next destination.
An increasing renewable contribution is good news for everybody. But! The fluctuating nature of power generated from wind imposes difficulties in stable electrical transmission. So how to cope with this?
Dear friends! The Switch has come far as the result of hard work and reached several new milestones over the past few months. Together with one of our partners, MHI Vestas Offshore Wind, we’re pioneering the leading trends in offshore by moving toward more powerful turbines. Our own permanent magnet generator is a key component…
Steerprop has unveiled its new propulsor featuring PM technology from The Switch. The lightweight unit offers efficiency, power, easy installation and maintenance and reduced lifetime costs.
Company policies We believe visible and sustainable movement forward starts with integrity and dedication. That’s why our policies serve continuously as our guide within our partnerships, innovative technology and energy solutions. We are dedicated to the battle against climate change and to preserve the world’s energy resources. To put this dedication into action, our policy…
The business environment in wind power has stabilized during the last few years. We have endured the challenging times and have turned the company back onto a profitable growth path. Another one of our target businesses now is marine, where we have been able to break into the sector with better technology even though the…
The Switch has seen a sharp jump in growth over last year. The company increased its net sales by 80% from EUR 40 million to more than EUR 72 million.