The story of the Nordex Group would be incomplete without a look at its service operations. In this issue, we revisit some of the key milestones in turbine maintenance and service over the past 40 years—from manually prepared Excel spreadsheets to AI-supported remote maintenance, from buckets and cranes to self-learning machines, and from a small […]
Every year, the employees of Nordex in Hamburg gather to celebrate their annual summer event. This year’s theme, “The Nordex Big 40 Fun Fair”, marked a major milestone: as many of you know, Nordex was founded 40 years ago by brothers Jens and Carsten Pedersen in Denmark. As part of the event, we were honored […]
Since 1985, we have been committed to delivering the best technological solutions to meet our customers’ needs. Over the past 40 years, our engineers have tirelessly developed a wide range of turbines based on diverse concepts: more than 46 in total. – Initially created in two different companies and, since 2016 as the Nordex Group, […]
Understanding where we are headed begins with knowing where we have come from. The Nordex Group of today was shaped by the pioneering work in harnessing wind power from its two main roots: in Northern Europe with Nordex in Denmark and Germany and in Southern Europe with Acciona Windpower in Spain. Today we look back […]
Hamburg, 15 May 2025. During a certificate handover ceremony, the Nordex Group was yesterday awarded with unified global certifications by DNV for the following management systems: Quality (ISO 9001), Occupational health and safety (ISO 45001), and Environmental (ISO 14001). Global certifications are essential in the wind industry, as they confirm compliance with internationally recognized standards […]
On 22 April, we celebrate Earth Day, marking 55 years since the modern environmental movement began in 1970. Since then, the avoidance of emissions has been recognized as a global mandate over time, and sustainability indicators have gained in importance. In our fourth anniversary newsletter, we look back on formative years in the industry and […]
Green electricity for the wind energy industry: The Nordex Group relies on LandStrom for the energy supply of its service points in Germany. Hamburg/Gevensleben, 9 April 2025. Sustainable energy for the wind energy sector: 14 Nordex service points are now supplied with 100 percent green electricity from LandStrom. The aim of the cooperation is to […]
Hamburg, 7. April 2025. To ensure the proper development and continuous service life of wind turbines, the international standard IEC 61400 specifies technical requirements for the design of wind turbines. An independent certification body must confirm compliance with these standards. This also includes the comprehensive structural testing of rotor blades according to IEC 61400-23. This […]
With the Anniversary Newsletter Edition #3, today we look back on a decade that would become formative for today’s industry – the exciting ’90s. “Thinking big” and “size matters” were the driving forces in the wind industry in the ‘90s – and Nordex was no exception. The wind industry was starting to boom – and […]
Today, we take the time again to look back on 40 years of our exciting company development with our Anniversary Newsletter Edition #2. Just one year after Nordex was established 1985, the very first Nordex-branded turbine was installed in 1986: the N27. With its 250kW generator, it was the world’s most powerful turbine at that […]