Al Yates examines how oil analysis and filter debris analysis are vital to wind turbine reliability programs.

A Ukraine-based company may have found a more effective way to regenerate aged fire-resistant turbine oils.

Can the wind power business recover from last year’s roadblocks, and how will its struggles affect the lubricants industry?

Germany's finished lubricants demand, including process oils, declined 11% in October, as a year-long trend of falling consumption continued, with the ...

A new ASTM international standard provides explanations of microbial contamination and biodeterioration and suggests methods to detect and control suc ...

The United States wind energy industry completed projects that brought 8,612 megawatts of new capacity online last year, a 32% decline from 12,747 MW ...

Lubricating wind turbines continues to be an arduous task. Discover how conducting fluids might be capable of extending component life.

What makes metallocene polyalphaolefins particularly well suited for use in wind turbine lubricants?

Sludge and varnish in turbines, such as those used for power generation, have been observed more frequently in recent years due to increased use of AP ...

Asia-Pacific’s wind power capacity reached almost 56 gigawatts in 2020, a 78% increase from 2019, according to data released last week by the Global ...

Europe installed 14.7 gigawatts of new wind energy capacity in 2020, 6% less than was installed in 2019, according to statistics released recently by ...

The COVID-19 pandemic will reduce global demand volumes for general industrial oils and greases by 13% this year, consultancy Kline & Co. forecast ...

Idemitsu Kosan announced that it is cooperating with two Japanese universities on a grant project to develop wind turbine lubricants that would provid ...

Shell Lubricants acquired the assets of American Chemical Technologies Inc., which manufactures and distributes industrial fluids that are based on po ...

China is a key driver of increasing installed wind turbine capacity, which is expected to help boost demand for wind energy lubricants, an industry in ...

As turbine oils become more advanced, traditional fluid selection tests might not be up to the task.

The fastest-growing segment of the power generation industry is wind, which is on track to expand by over 45 percent in the United States this year, s ...