{"id":80026,"date":"2023-04-27T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/siemens-gamesa-and-salzgitter-present-low-co2-emissions-wind-turbine-towers\/"},"modified":"2024-06-06T15:28:22","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T19:58:22","slug":"siemens-gamesa-and-salzgitter-present-low-co2-emissions-wind-turbine-towers","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/siemens-gamesa-and-salzgitter-present-low-co2-emissions-wind-turbine-towers\/","title":{"rendered":"Siemens Gamesa and Salzgitter present low CO2 emissions wind turbine towers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Inspenet, April 27, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.siemensgamesa.com\/en-int\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.siemensgamesa.com\/en-int\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Siemens Gamesa<\/a> has unveiled this week a steel turbine tower developed using a &#8220;greener&#8221; steelmaking process that reduces carbon emissions by almost two-thirds compared to the normal procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The &#8220;greener tower&#8221; or &#8220;GreenerTower&#8221; is made up of steel plates manufactured by the German company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salzgitter-ag.com\/de\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.salzgitter-ag.com\/de\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Salzgitter AG<\/a> , which, according to Siemens Gamesa, reduces carbon emissions by at least 63% compared to conventional steel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Siemens, the new tower will be available for both onshore and offshore turbines in projects to be installed from 2024, and an agreement has already been closed for the supply of the first &#8220;GreenerTowers&#8221; to a wind farm. The company has partnered with renewable energy company RWE Renewables to supply 36 of them to the 1 GW Thor offshore wind project currently planned in the Danish North Sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/27034513\/1722-Siemens-Gamesa-y-Salzgitter-torres-de-aerogeneradores-interna.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79995\" style=\"width:631px;height:379px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/27034513\/1722-Siemens-Gamesa-y-Salzgitter-torres-de-aerogeneradores-interna.jpg 900w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/27034513\/1722-Siemens-Gamesa-y-Salzgitter-torres-de-aerogeneradores-interna-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/27034513\/1722-Siemens-Gamesa-y-Salzgitter-torres-de-aerogeneradores-interna-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/27034513\/1722-Siemens-Gamesa-y-Salzgitter-torres-de-aerogeneradores-interna-624x374.jpg 624w, https:\/\/cdn.inspenet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/27034513\/1722-Siemens-Gamesa-y-Salzgitter-torres-de-aerogeneradores-interna-600x360.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Siemens Gamesa and Salzgitter present low CO2 emissions wind turbine towers<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>72 Siemens Gamesa turbines will be installed<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The project will consist of 72 Siemens Gamesa 14-236 DD turbines, upon completion, according to Windpower Intelligence, the data and research arm of Windpower Monthly. The installation of the turbines is scheduled for 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Siemens Gamesa stated that one ton of steel produces an average of 1.91 tons of CO emissions<sub>2<\/sub> during its manufacture, but is setting a threshold of 0.7 tons of CO equivalent emissions<sub>2<\/sub> per ton of steel to reduce emissions in the supply chain for turbine manufacturing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong> : https:\/\/ieefa.org\/articles\/siemens-salzgitter-roll-out-lower-carbon-wind-turbine-towers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Photos<\/strong> : Siemens Gamesa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the <strong>Inspenet News<\/strong> at: <a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/inspenet-tv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/inspenet.com\/inspenet-tv\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inspenet, April 27, 2023<br \/>\nSiemens Gamesa has unveiled this week a steel turbine tower developed using a &#8220;greener&#8221; steelmaking process that reduces carbon emissions by almost two-thirds compared to the normal procedure. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7047,"featured_media":79994,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13026,13046],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-80026","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-energy","categoria_noticias-wind-energy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/80026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7047"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/80026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=80026"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=80026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}