Case Study: Reducing Turbine Downtime - Clearway & BGB

BGB has started to offer direct replacement upgrades in regards to GE pitch slip rings for the 1X and 2X turbines in all variants, and some of these units can be converted to fiber technology. Whether considering the all electric version, or the fiber version, our robust units meet all GE specifications. The fiber units offer higher speed data transfer, and is not influenced by vibration, humidity, heat or other disturbances. It is immune to all forms of electrical interference and is a robust unit that can handle extreme conditions. Our aftermarket slip rings will solve many site issues and reduce your unplanned wind turbine maintenance costs.

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The site ordered 4 more units to combat turbine downtime and help reduce the communication issues they see in the field. Gabriel stated, “This has saved my team a tremendous amount of time so we can focus on other site issues. Thank you BGB for your dedication and support to solve this problem”.

BGB offers multi-brand slip ring servicing and repair to reduce O&M costs for wind turbine operators as well as reducing their waste stream from generator brushes and other materials.

Clearway is one of the largest developers and operators of clean energy in the United States with over 4.7 gigawatts of wind, solar, and energy storage in operation, including assets owned through an affiliate company Clearway Energy Inc..

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