Background In February 2024, we engaged with renewable energy companies across Europe to explore how decision-making during the development phase affects construction, operations, and maintenance. As the renewable energy sector expands and incidents and failures increase, this is becoming a vital focal area. We aimed to identify the correlation between adverse events during the asset […]
Have you ever wondered what is like to share a room with industry experts you can network with while you learn about the best safety practices? Are you interested in knowing what is like to attend an ARMSA Academy course? Well, I took the IOSH Construction and Operations Safety for Solar Power virtual course, and I am about to tell you all about it […]
A staggering 3.3 million new direct jobs are likely to be created in wind power world-wide in the next five years, according to the Global Wind Energy Council. This includes jobs in onshore and offshore wind, and covers everything from project planning and installation to O&M and decommissioning. This is a good news story, isn’t it? And it’s not just about boosting jobs; it’s also about […]
Covid-19 has changed how we live, work and learn. Alongside the challenges, it has also brought opportunities. We look at how the shift from in-person to virtual learning in the wind power sector has encouraged collaboration, stimulated creativity and led to tangible on-site improvements. There is no doubt that the Covid crisis has accelerated existing […]