Enabling safe, efficient and sustainable energy future for shipowners
Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch has developed a maritime solution that is the key to ‘future proofing’ fleets.
MHI Vestas advances readiness for first round of Taiwan offshore wind projects
MHI Vestas signed its 5th MOU today with TECO and The Switch for the delivery of generator products.
Successful FAT for The Switch EBL
The Switch Norway is celebrating the successful completion of a Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for its Electronic Bus Link breaker.
Global Wind Report: Annual Market Update
Today, wind power is the most competitively priced technology in many if not most markets worldwide.
Electrifying the market with new energy
The year of 2017 is quickly coming to a close. So, it’s nice to 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.
We made it! Together.
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…
Yaskawa invests in energy storage company, Teraloop
Yaskawa has completed a strategic investment in Helsinki-based Teraloop, a startup grid- and utility-scale kinetic energy storage company.
A gearless redesign
During times of a flat economy, many companies start rethinking their operations to better match the evolving needs of their customers. Is now the time to rethink your designs for a smarter approach to the future?
The Switch permanent magnet shaft generator passes bench test, ready for true marine fuel savings
The Switch has successfully tested its PM shaft generator in a rigorous bench test in Vaasa. The PMM 1000 direct-drive marine shaft generator certified by Lloyds marks the first of its kind to take advantage of PM technology, allowing ships to gain greater efficiency over the entire speed range.
WindEnergy Hamburg 2014
The Switch participated at the new leading wind power exhibition called WindEnergy Hamburg 2014 from September 23 – 26.
Annual review now available
Our annual review for 2013 is now ready. Read more about our year in review, our latest reference projects in wind, marine, industrial and solar, as well as our outlook for 2014.
US Renewables Business Climate
The PTC has been a very significant driver for renewable energy since 1992. It has been renewed 5 times, the last of which for only one year.