Get to Know Emmet Gleeson, Site Manager (Midelt, Morocco)
We sat down with Emmet, the site manager at Midelt, Morocco, to learn some more about his career with Windhoist. When did you start with Windhoist? I started in April 2008 with Eddie Wilson on [...]
Northwester 2 Wind Farm – Windhoist is Going Out to Sea!
In a landmark moment for Windhoist, we will be sending a team ‘out to sea’ for the first time in our history. This is a fantastic achievement and marks an important moment in our expansion [...]
The Winners of our Staff Photography Competition!
In our industry, we get the opportunity to work in some amazing locations. The thing about wind turbines is that they need very specific environmental conditions to work effectively, and these conditions tend to exist [...]
Windhoist and the Scottish Offshore Wind Mission
Windhoist has recently returned from America where we were a part of the Scottish Offshore Wind Mission. This was an incredibly productive event across Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Jersey, aiming to connect Scottish and [...]
We Have Started Our Fourth Moroccan Project!
Windhoist is happy to announce that we recently returned to Morocco to take part in another exciting project. We will be erecting the turbines at Midelt wind farm, which will be our fourth project in [...]
Windhoist Wrap up Pre-Assembly Operations at Hornsea 1
Following swiftly on from their initial success within the offshore sector, at the 588mw Beatrice offshore wind power plant, Windhoist Ltd have now successfully completed all Pre-assembly operations at Hornsea 1, the world’s largest offshore [...]
All Turbines at Kilathmoy Wind Farm are Now Erected
Windhoist is happy to announce yet another successful project, this time in Ireland. On September the 17th, we installed the final blade on the seven turbine site, bringing an end to our role in the [...]
We Have Erected the Last of 27 Towers in Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm
Windhoist are happy to announce yet another finished project - Clocaenog Forest Wind Farm in north Wales. Windhoist were employed in April 2019 to erect each of the 27 (Vestas V105) wind turbines involved in [...]
We Recently Completed of a World-Leading Australian Project
Windhoist are happy to announce that our recent Australian project in Central-Western Victoria is now complete! We have successfully erected all 56 wind turbines which will produce an incredible 750,000 MWh of entirely clean energy [...]
Blog Post – Meet Jesús Trainee Wind Turbine Technician
¡Hola! As this is my first post, I think it is appropriate for me to introduce myself. My name is Jesús Hernández Sánchez. I am Spanish, currently doing an internship with Windhoist. I am working [...]
Simply The Best
The Windhoist dream team Damien Sherry (Windhoist Senior Crane Operator) & Frank McAlonan (Windhoist Technical Manager) have won GOLD at Bauma 2019. Our expert crane operator Damien came in first place with the help of [...]
Join us for 60 seconds with Paul McDermott, Windhoist Site Manager
When did you start with Winhoist? I joined Windhoist back in 2012 as a young, enthusiastic Trainee Wind Turbine Technician. Fast forward to 2019 I am now leading a full crew in Finland as Site [...]