World-first technology to boost wind power industry
WORLD-FIRST robotics technology is being developed which will help support a green energy revolution.As UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson today (Tuesday, October 6) set out plans for offshore wind to power every home in the country by 2030, a British consortium is pioneering new technology to boost the industry. A lightweight robot capable of carrying out an X-ray maintenance survey of wind turbines - offshore and onshore - is being developed to help the wind power industry operate more efficiently. Forth Engineering, in Cumbria, together with a consortium of industrial and academic