Rise in Eagle Deaths Tied to Wind Farms
In Oklahoma on Thursday, the Osage Nation registered opposition to a US government plan that would allow Wind Capital Group of St. Louis to...
SUMR: The Hurricane-Proof Giant Wind Turbine That Breaks Records
Giant wind turbine, designed by US scientists, promises up to 50 times higher capacity that its conventional ancestors.
Offshore wind power generation has grown immensely over the last couple...
Mobile Wind Turbine Generates Both Solar and Wind Energy
Honolulu-based Natural Power Concepts has recently designed a mobile, retractable-blade wind turbine that is capable to generate both solar and wind energy. Being equipped with solar panels, this turbine becomes one of the newest inventions in the alternative energy field.
Wind Powered Car Completes 5,000 km Journey Across Australia
An engineer from Germany and a television host have traveled almost 2,106 mile (5,000 km) in a lightweight electric vehicle powered by the wind. Dubbed Wind Explorer, the car does not only use electricity from wind turbines, but rather kites.
Eagle monitoring technology to be deployed in Tasmanian wind farm
One of the main environmental impacts of wind farms is that birds get killed when they collide with turbine rotors. This becomes even more...
Huge Offshore Wind Turbines to Power British Homes
The 500ft-tall turbine has a diameter of 475ft and, according to the company, it is prepared to be launched within the next two years. The giant blades of this turbine are expected to produce enough electricity to power 10,000 homes.
Germany Perfecting Wind Power Forecasts to Increase Energy Production
The German government, in its plan to put away nuclear power forever, is looking to the seas and skies to meet their energy needs,...
Super-Efficient Vertical Wind Turbines for Home Use
A Taiwanese company called Hi Energy Technology has brought onto market a new design of a vertical wind turbine which they intend to sell for home use.
Global Warming Won’t Change Wind Power Potential, Indiana Researchers Say
Wind power is the most use form of clean energy that nations around the world are now harnessing as one of their most valuable asset. It has been speculated, though, that power extracted from wind will decrease while global temperatures will rise during the next decades. A study performed by Indiana University Bloomington researchers proves this theory is wrong, and encourages decision makers to pursue their existing plans.
Can Russian Wind Turbines Power Europe?
Massive Arctic region in the northwest part of Russia might be built up with wind farms thanks to the RUSTEC project. The energy will...
