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2020 wind buyers guide Control & Power Electronics Repair DEX Founded in 1980, DEX is a repair, parts, and manufac- turing service provider for the control and power electronics components in wind turbines. With a team of highly trained electrical, electronic, mechani- cal, computer, quality, and process engineers, DEX provides a service solution for models that are older or where the manufacturer no longer supports the product, and gives OEMs the option to repair versus buying new parts. DEX uses a variety of functional simulators (testbeds) on all services to ensure the parts are in like-new condition and ready to work upon arrival. For ABB ACS 800, Delta Modules, IGBTs, power supplies, and other electronic and electromechanical components powering wind turbines, DEX guarantees high quality results with quick turnaround times. www.dex.com Electrical Insulation Pittsburgh Electrical Insulation Pittsburgh Electrical Insulation is a manufacturer, converter, and distributor of electrical insulation materi- als focused on the OEM and service industries associ- ated with motor, generator and transformer production and repair. With over 70 years of continuous operation, PEI remains a cost efficient, customer focused company dedicated to the supply of electrical insulation materi- als, IEEE and UL components, systems, and supplies for new power generation technology or for an unplanned outage on existing equipment. They maintain an inven- tory of high performance materials, both rigid and flexi- ble, and are able to convert those products to customer requirements with short lead times. They represent manufacturers such as St. Gobain, 3M, and Kaneka, augmented with a global sourcing practice that gives their customers options for any application. www.peipittsburgh.com Labor Trade Association Ironworker Management Progressive Action Cooperative Trust (IMPACT) IMPACT is a labor management partner- ship designed to provide a forum for union ironworkers and their contractors to address mutual concerns and encour- age reasonable, balanced solutions. Their members are committed to increasing the competitiveness and market share of the union ironworking industry. Their primary mission is to expand job opportunities through progressive and innovative labor management cooperative programs, providing expertise in ironworker and contractor training, construction certifica- tions, safety, marketing, and construction project tracking and bidding. www.impact-net.org Legal services Nixon Peabody, LLP With their Legally Green approach, Nixon Peabody understands the market forces, policies, and technological issues that affect the renewable energy industry. Collaborating across legal disciplines, they cover every aspect of renew- able energy project development and finance, including property acquisition, project and portfolio M&A, debt, cash equity, or tax equity financing, transmission access, and storage. And, they’re well versed in the approval and permitting processes that projects require at the local, state, and federal levels. Whether they’re representing a large developer acquiring the rights to a community solar facility or helping a global investment firm with the siting and permitting of a large wind project, they work hard to remain the trusted legal advisor to clients shaping the future of renewable energy. www.nixonpeabody.com Rescue and Safety Training TEAM-1 Academy, Inc. TEAM-1 Academy, Inc. specializes in training for Working at Heights/Fall Protection, Confined Space, HazMat/Spill Response, many forms of Rescue, and much more. They provide Professional Safety and Rescue Training, Equipment Sales + Service + Inspections, and Consulting Services for the renew- able energy sector, utilities, energy sector, Fortune 500 companies, industry, construction, health care, fire services, police, EMS, military, MOE, govern- ment, and numerous others. www.team1academy.com Sectionalizing cabinets Nordic Fiberglass Inc. The ND-683054-MG-PA71-X-X is Nordic’s “Workhorse” for three phase 3 and 4 pt. 35kV 600Amp deadbreak sectionalizing cabinets for Wind Farm Collection Systems. This cabinet is made of Rust free fiberglass construction and stainless-steel hardware. Nordic can supply and install up three, 3 or 4 pt. 35kV 600A junctions from various manufacturers with U-straps if requested by the customer. PA71 mounting plate has six movable above parking stands to park stand-offs or feed throughs. Nordic recommends the optional CSB-6830 cable support bracket system for holding cables in place and cable clamps. 18" or 36" high extensions available for cables requiring a greater cable bending radii. www.nordicfiberglass.com Telecommunications Provider Skycasters Skycasters is a satellite telecommunica- tions provider offering customizable, commercial grade satellite internet equip- ment and services. They can service the most remote locations in North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Their fixed and mobile equipment allows users to manage, monitor, and respond to SCADA data about critical operations across hundreds of sites. Skycasters builds lasting relationships with their customers who appreciate customer service and tech support handled in-house by experts. www.skycasters.com Industrial Repair Services can repair pitch controls, uninterruptible power supplies, programmable logic controllers, human machine interfaces, touchscreens, printed circuit boards, thyristors, proportional valves, hydraulic pumps, encoders, trans- ducers, servo motors, filter units, circuit breakers, AC drives, and AC converters. www.industrialrepair.net Elevators Elevator Industry Work Preservation Fund Highly trained elevator mechan- ics from the International Union of Elevator Constructors not only keep elevators running, they keep them running efficiently, and above all, safely. They have over 28,000 trained professionals with over 8000 on-the-job hours and over 2500 classroom hours, with as many as 450+ companies ready to serve. Whether it’s installation, repair, maintenance, or inspections, EIWPF can help, and provide compliance and safety inspections across the US as well. Their staff sits on the ASME A17.8 committee that write the codes for these elevators. www.eiwpf.org LIGHTS ONLY WHEN NEEDED TWR’s ADLS (Aircraft Detection Lighting System) is a community-friendly solution that only activates turbine obstruction lighting when a radar detects an aircraft in the area. 58 NOVEMBER•DECEMBER2019 /// www.nacleanenergy.com Electronic Component, Service Repairs Industrial Repair Service More Info: 1 800 679 8724 | www.twrlighting.com