Siemens Gamesa launches green steel turbine towers

The Spanish-German turbine maker has already bagged the first order on the more sustainable towers, set for deployment on a Danish offshore wind farm.
Photo: Windar Renovable
Photo: Windar Renovable
BY VIKTOR BRANDT KÆRGAARD, TRANSLATED BY SIMON ØST VEJBÆK

Greener steel might not have a particularly sexy ring to it. But in a world where companies are hurling themselves at opportunities to reduce carbon footprint while global climate policies are constantly screaming for industry players to ramp up emission reductions, Hugh Hefner himself would not have thought twice about slapping the steel on the cover of Playboy Magazine.

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