New concepts for powering electric vessels
In our first webinar of the “Switch it Up” webinars series, we take a closer look as Michiel Bosch presents The Switch permanent magnet machine. He is joined by Jussi Puranen for Q&As.
Large Drive Test Center
Large Drive Test Center Our Large Drive Test Center in Lappeenranta, Finland, is one of the world’s largest facilities to test large electric machines and converters for marine and renewable energy. Today, the center can test 12-MW back-to-back drive systems. We will soon extend the system up to a giant 18 MW, outstripping almost anything…
Can you afford to ignore sustainable technology?
In the marine industry shipbuilders are understandably reluctant to spend money on more expensive, possibly riskier innovative clean technologies and equipment. However, current investment trends are pressuring companies to pay attention to their environmental and social imprint.
A closer look at The Switch PM machine
In our first webinar of the “Switch it Up” webinars series, we take a closer look as Michiel Bosch presents The Switch permanent magnet machine. He is joined by Jussi Puranen for Q&As.
Asbjørn Halsebakke presents in Energy Efficiency Module
Shipping is facing a big journey to reach zero-carbon operation by 2050. To find new ways and explore innovative solutions, the BS Group arranged a two-day-long Ship Propulsion Compliance virtual conference.
Marine webinar: Green impact on yachts and arctic explorers
Discover how you can reach greater savings, access zero-emission areas and increase the comfort on a superyacht or an arctic explorer from this marine webinar.
Switching on frequently 04/2020: Flashbacks from 2020
As we come to the end of this calendar year, it is a good time to look back on our achievements and the major happenings of 2020.
Taking action on green shipping
Yaskawa Environmental Energy / The Switch is one of four companies in Norway to push green shipping forward by taking action in the Norwegian Catapult’s program to develop test centers.
Peter Nyegaard Jensen: Danish Vikings fight to keep global market leadership
Competition in the global wind market has never been greater. Therefore, the Danish wind industry is aware that new technology development is more important than ever. Also at the governmental level, there is a common interest to secure Danish workplaces and Danish exports.
After last year’s shocking staff reductions at Vestas, the Danish government presented a proposal for a future New Energy policy that represents a long trail towards 2050 and comes with a number of concrete initiatives for 2020. The proposals have been received with praise in the wind industry.
Switching on frequently 04/2019: Turning toward 2020
As we pause to spend time with our friends and family during the holidays, I wish you many warm regards. And I hope you, too, have a chance to recharge your batteries for an electrifying new year and exciting decade ahead!
Musings on Monaco
The Monaco Yacht Show 2019 brought together a growing number of floating superyachts, exhibitors and visitors.
Here are three main observations.
Step by step to permanent magnet generator technology and win your set of Universal Eco Speakers at Husum WindEnergy 2010
Move towards better overall system efficiency, higher reliability and higher fault ride-through capability by switching up to permanent magnet generator (PMG) technology.
Visit us at Husum WindEnergy 2010, booth #2A10, and learn more!