Resumen de: US20260077836A1
In a method for transferring a storage medium of power generation energy loaded by a power generation float to a collection base, a power generation float is connected to both sides of a deck part, a power generation float is moved to a collection base, a deck part straddles a long bank projecting on a water surface along a water channel through which a hull can pass along a quay wall of a collection base, a power generation float is anchored in a state where one of the hulls enters a water channel, a hull on at least one side of the deck part is separated from the deck part, and a storage medium capable of storing energy is connected on a side where the hull of the deck part is separated, and the float leaves with the hulls connected to both sides of the deck part.
Resumen de: US20260077835A1
A method of transferring a storage medium loaded on a power generation float from a float that generates electricity on the ocean to a transport vessel on the ocean includes a first process of fixing the power generation float to the transport vessel so that a height of a loading place of the storage medium of the power generation float is higher than a height of a storage place of the storage medium of the transport vessel, a second process of forming a first path in which the storage medium can move between the loading place of the storage medium of the power generation float and the storage place of the storage medium of the transport vessel, and a third process of moving the storage medium from the loading place of the power generation float to the storage place of the transport vessel by gravity through the first path.
Resumen de: US20260081547A1
A method for minimizing trips in a power generating asset prior to synchronization includes providing a dynamic trip threshold to a protection scheme of the power generating asset and modifying the dynamic trip threshold prior to and after synchronization of the power generating asset to minimize the trips in the power generating asset caused by the protection scheme of the power generating asset.
Resumen de: US20260079060A1
It is determined which of the teeth of a ring gear are subject to a load and to what extent the load is exerted. A load measuring system includes: a load detecting part for use in a moving part of a wind turbine, the moving part including a ring gear with a plurality of teeth and at least one drive unit with a pinion meshing with the ring gear, the load detecting part being configured to detect an applied load that is exerted on a tooth of the ring gear due to application of an external force or a driving force of the drive unit via the pinion with the ring gear meshing with the pinion; and a position identifying part for identifying, from among the teeth of the ring gear, a target tooth subject to the applied load.
Resumen de: US20260077834A1
A buoyant offshore renewable energy system mounting having a buoyant spar and a plurality of mooring lines arranged to tether the spar to a bed of a body of water. The buoyant spar is positioned in the body of water at an operating depth. The plurality of mooring lines includes one or more first mooring lines affixed to the spar and arranged to engage the bed of the body of water. At least three further mooring lines are in communication with the spar between the top end and the bottom end, and a second end of each of the further mooring lines engage the bed of the body of water such that the further mooring lines are oriented diagonally at the operating depth. The first end of the spar is positioned above the surface, and the second end is positioned below the surface of the body of water.
Resumen de: US20260078806A1
A friction shim for use between the mating faces of two rotary components of a drivetrain is provided, the friction shim including a rigid substrate; an annular arrangement of holes, each hole placed to receive a fastener of a bolted joint between the rotary components; wherein the outer edge of the friction shim includes a series of lobes defined by a first radius and a second radius, wherein the first radius extends from a centerpoint of the friction shim and crosses a hole and extends beyond that hole by a first predetermined distance; the second radius extends between adjacent holes; and the first radius exceeds the second radius by a second predetermined distance. A drivetrain including a friction shim between the mating faces of first and second rotary components and a method of assembling such a drivetrain are also provided.
Resumen de: US20260078738A1
The present application provide a wind turbine blade lifting device based on an offshore wind turbine unit, including: a clamping assembly and an adjusting assembly, where the clamping assembly includes a clamping box and a plurality of clamping base members, the clamping box is internally provided with a fixing plate, and the plurality of clamping base members are independently provided on both sides of the clamping box; the clamping base members penetrate through a sidewall of the clamping box and extend into the clamping box and are detachably connected to the adjusting assembly provided in the clamping box; the adjusting assembly includes a conveying member, a hydraulic barrel, and a fixing barrel, the conveying member is provided at bottom of the fixing plate, both sides of the conveying member are detachably connected to the plurality of clamping base members, respectively.
Resumen de: US20260078737A1
The present invention relates to a wind turbine park (100), comprising at least a first wind turbine (110) and a second wind turbine (120) for generating a power product, and a main line (101) connecting the first wind turbine (110) and the second wind turbine (120) for transporting the power product. The wind turbine park (100) further comprises an auxiliary power line (102) being connected to the first wind turbine (110) and the second wind turbine (120), wherein the auxiliary power line (102) is configured for transporting auxiliary power for a wind turbine maintenance or standby operation to at least one of the first wind turbine (110) and the second wind turbine (120). Furthermore, the wind turbine park (100) comprises an auxiliary power unit (103) for generating the auxiliary power, wherein the auxiliary power unit (103) is connected to the auxiliary power line (102).
Resumen de: US20260078736A1
A Dampening system for dampening a movement of a tower of a wind turbine is provided including a string for being attached to the tower for applying a pulling force to the tower. The dampening system further includes a pulling device for providing a defined pulling force onto the string and a controlling device for controlling the pulling device. A method for dampening a movement of a tower of a wind turbine is also provided.
Resumen de: US20260078735A1
A heating element for a wind turbine rotor blade including: two electrical connectors adapted to be connected to electrical supply lines of the wind turbine rotor blade, and a defined geometry configured to be arranged on a specified surface area of the wind turbine rotor blade. The heating element is provided with a position indicator adapted to be aligned with a leading edge of the wind turbine rotor blade.
Resumen de: US20260078734A1
A wind turbine blade (40) for a wind turbine (10) includes an elongate body (42) defining a root end (44), a tip end (46), a leading edge (56), and a trailing edge (58). The elongate body (42) further defines a pitch axis (60) and a blade centre line axis (64) extending along a length of the blade (40). The blade centre line axis (64) defines a pre-bend in the blade (40), wherein the curve that defines the blade centre line axis (64) includes at least a first inflection point (I1) and a second inflection point (I2) between the root end (44) and the tip end (46) of the blade (40). A method of making a wind turbine blade (40) having a blade centre line axis (64) with multiple inflection points is disclosed and a moulding assembly (80) for making the pre-bent wind turbine blade (40) is also disclosed.
Resumen de: US20260078731A1
A system and method for manufacturing a hybrid composite laminate system. The method includes positioning a plurality of non-natural fiber layers comprising at least one of: glass fibers and carbon fibers, preparing at least one natural fiber layer, and positioning the at least one natural fiber layer adjacent to, and in contact with at least one of the plurality of non-natural fiber layers. The method also includes increasing a first structural damping coefficient of the hybrid composite laminate system to be more than a second structural damping coefficient of a reference composite laminate without the natural fiber layer.
Resumen de: US20260078730A1
A reactive turbine system provides a turbine having a top support and a bottom support defining a system axis therebetween. The turbine is configured to rotate about the system axis in a flow of fluid, and at least one reactive turbine blade is disposed between the top and bottom supports. The reactive turbine blade is configured for communication with the flow of fluid, and the reactive turbine blade, spinning in a first direction in the flow of fluid, reaches a first locking position and reverses until, spinning in a second, opposing direction, reaches a second locking position and reverses again to spin in the second direction in the flow of fluid. The system further comprises a guard disposed about the turbine configured to spin independently in the flow of fluid. Methods of using the reactive turbine system are also provided herein.
Resumen de: US20260078602A1
A tower for a wind turbine is provided, including at least one tubular tower section, the tower section including two or more ring segments forming together a ring element and a connection arrangement connecting two adjacent ones of the ring segments with each other, wherein the connection arrangement includes gap generation means for generating and maintaining a predefined gap between the two adjacent ring segments.By allowing the gap between the connected ring segments, arranging and connecting the ring segments is facilitated. In particular, a lower precision in positioning the ring segments next to each other is required. Further, the gap generation means allow re-adjustment of the relative position of the connected ring sections at any time during manufacture and/or operation.
Resumen de: US20260078277A1
The invention relates to a wind turbine blade, preferably the leading edge of a wind turbine blade, coated with a coating composition comprising: (A) at least one polyaspartic selected from the group consisting of polyaspartic esters, polyetheraspartic esters and mixtures thereof; and (B) at least one aliphatic polyisocyanate prepolymer curing agent; wherein the component A further comprises a cycloaliphatic diamine aldimine.
Resumen de: JP2026049757A
【課題】風向きによらず回転することのできる新規な風車構造を提供する。【解決手段】鉛直な回転軸4と、鉛直な回転軸4に装備されて、周方向に等間隔離れた複数個所に、互いに同形な複数の羽根12、13を垂直軸周りに回動自在に片持ち状に支持する羽根支持体11を有し、各羽根12、13は垂直面に沿った板状であり、上下に延びた一端縁側が羽根支持体11に軸支されて上下に延びた他端縁側が回動端縁として水平面内で回動可能である。羽根支持体11には各羽根12、13毎に羽根の回動範囲を制限する制限手段が設けられている。【選択図】図1
Resumen de: DE102024126653A1
Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung zur Inspektion, Wartung und/oder Reparatur von Rotorblättern einer Windenergieanlage, sowie deren, wobei die Windenergieanlage mindestens einen Turm umfasst, aufweisend mindestens die folgenden Komponenten:• einen Abdruckrahmen, aufweisend mindestens zwei aus Segmenten bestehende Längsträger und einen Querträger;• mindestens ein Fahrwerk, aufweisend mehrere Führungseinrichtungen und angeordnet am Querträger;• eine wettergeschützte Kammer, mindestens aufweisend mehrere mittels Gelenken miteinander verbundene Kammerelemente;• eine Stützstruktur, welche die wettergeschützte Kammer mit den Längsträgern verbindet und mindestens erste Führungselemente zur Führung der Längsträger und zweite Führungselemente zur Führung der Kammerelemente aufweist;• ein Aufhängungssystem, aufweisend mindestens zwei Aufhängungsarme, die mittels Gelenken mit der Stützstruktur verbunden sind und mindestens drei Aufhängungsvorrichtungen, wobei mindestens zwei Aufhängungsvorrichtungen an den Aufhängungsarmen und eine Aufhängungsvorrichtung am Querträger angeordnet sind.
Resumen de: WO2026057911A1
The invention relates to a ducted wind turbine comprising: a horizontal rotary shaft (1); blades (3) connected by one end to a bushing (2); and an electric generator (4) connected to the horizontal shaft by a gear box (5). In addition, the blades (2) and the bushing (3) are shrouded by a conduit provided with: an inlet section, with an inlet opening (6) that allows the passage of an air current; a central section, with at least two lateral faces (7a, 7b), an upper face (7c) and a lower face (7d); and an outlet section, with an outlet opening (8) arranged at an angle of 0-75º, such that the angle of the direction of the air current in the outlet opening (8) is at 165-90º with respect to that of the air current in the inlet opening (6).
Resumen de: WO2026059486A1
An offshore platform (10) for energy farming is provided. The offshore platform (10) includes a plurality of first beams (12) arranged to receive a plurality of solar panels, the first beams (12) defining a first layer (16), a plurality of second beams (14) arranged 5 to define a second layer (18), and a plurality of posts (20) separating the first and second layers (16, 18). A plurality of hollow pipes (22) is attached to a base of the second layer (18), the hollow pipes (22) extending across the second layer (18).
Resumen de: WO2026057134A1
An offshore installation system (100) for handling a monopile comprises a monopile transportation vessel (102) configured to transport the monopile in a horizontal position. A monopile handling mechanism (132) is mounted on the transportation vessel (102) and is configured to secure the monopile during transportation and move it to an inclined position. The system also includes an offshore installation vessel with a hull (122) and a plurality of moveable legs (126), wherein the hull is positioned out of the water when the moveable legs engage the seafloor. A push down stabilising mechanism (130) is mounted on the offshore installation vessel and is configured to apply a downward force on the monopile transportation vessel to increase its buoyancy force when positioned underneath the hull, stabilising the monopile transportation vessel and the inclined monopile with respect to the offshore installation vessel.
Resumen de: WO2026056744A1
The present invention relates to a wind power generation method for marine vessel navigation. Under the action of wind energy, and by means of a rigid connection, a vertical-axis wind turbine drives a constant-pressure oil pump to output hydraulic energy. A rotation speed sensor monitors the rotation speed of a blade shaft of the vertical-axis wind turbine in real time; and a hydraulic distributor receives a feedback signal from the rotation speed sensor so as to automatically control each generator set. By means of the hydraulic distributor separately outputting hydraulic energy of rated pressure to each generator set, the present invention can acquire 380V and 220V alternating current and 48V direct current; and for each circuit, rated hydraulic energy is provided for a hydraulic-driven generator unit to generate power stably, and generated electrical energy is combined and fed into a vessel microgrid, thus fully utilizing wind energy and reaching a wind energy conversion rate of 60% or higher.
Resumen de: WO2026057136A1
The invention relates to controlling a wind turbine in accordance with a maximum allowable noise level. The invention includes defining a noise function describing a relationship between wind turbine rotational speed and noise level generated by the wind turbine. The invention includes defining the maximum allowable noise level, and setting the noise level in the noise function to be equal to the defined maximum allowable noise level. The invention includes solving the noise function for the rotational speed, with the noise level equal to the defined maximum allowable noise level, to obtain a maximum allowable rotational speed of the wind turbine. The invention includes controlling the wind turbine to operate in accordance with the maximum allowable rotational speed.
Resumen de: WO2026057921A1
Disclosed is a Hybrid Vertical Axis Wind Turbine. The present invention pertains to the field of renewable energy technologies, specifically focusing on wind power generation. More particularly, the invention relates to hybrid vertical-axis wind turbines that incorporates an active blade adjustment mechanism to optimize performance based on varying wind conditions. The blade adjustment mechanism is controlled by a control arm (30), which is linked to the blades (20) with a specific linkage arrangement (40, A, D, 32, 34, C, B, E, 36, 38, F). The invention uses both lift and drag type forces that combine to produce a large torque, allowing operation at lower rotation speeds than prior art solutions.
Resumen de: WO2026057899A1
The present invention relates to a reversible wind turbine comprising: • a blade rotating system (4.1) that allows the blade (4) to be rotated at least 180°, • a nacelle rotating system (3.1) that allows the nacelle (3) to be rotated at least 180°, • reversible gears having teeth with symmetrical profiles, both flanks of the teeth being configured to function as leading edges and to distribute mechanical loads equally when the hub (10) rotates, the hub being moved in both directions by the blades (4), • a reversible power generation chain configured for an active phase shift in response to the change in rotation of the hub (10), and • control means (9) configured to adjust the configuration of the wind turbine components to a windward or leeward configuration depending on the information received, changing the direction of rotation of the hub (10) between the two configurations.
Nº publicación: WO2026057911A1 19/03/2026
Solicitante:
UNIV ROVIRA I VIRGILI [ES]
UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI
Resumen de: WO2026057911A1
The invention relates to a ducted wind turbine comprising: a horizontal rotary shaft (1); blades (3) connected by one end to a bushing (2); and an electric generator (4) connected to the horizontal shaft by a gear box (5). In addition, the blades (2) and the bushing (3) are shrouded by a conduit provided with: an inlet section, with an inlet opening (6) that allows the passage of an air current; a central section, with at least two lateral faces (7a, 7b), an upper face (7c) and a lower face (7d); and an outlet section, with an outlet opening (8) arranged at an angle of 0-75º, such that the angle of the direction of the air current in the outlet opening (8) is at 165-90º with respect to that of the air current in the inlet opening (6).