New Wind Turbine Blade Design Aims to Be the Longest So Far

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) of the UK has chosen Blade Dynamics, a wind turbine developer also from the UK to design and develop...

Uruguay Planning Global Leadership in Wind Power

Uruguay plans to lead the world in terms of power derived from wind energy by using renewable sources to produce about 90% of its...
Comparison Between Typical Power Transmission Cables and Superconducting Cables, Both Rated at 12,500 Amps

Superconductors Could Increase Wind Turbine Efficiency

One of the great limitations in any electrical or electronic system is resistance. Electrical resistance, measured in “Ω” or ohms, is not a constant,...

Superconducting Generators Increase Wind Power Plant Efficiency

Experts believe that wind power will be the key in the quest for alternative energy solutions. After years of research, scientists have determined that...

U.S. Wind Power Industry Celebrates The Extension of the Tax Credit

The wind production tax credit was extended by the U.S. Congress. According to the trade group- American Wind Association Energy, this extension saves 75,000...

New Technology by Apple Generates Electricity From Wind Power

Apple has developed a new technique that allows storing of wind energy directly from the wind turbine in the form of heat, which is...

Wind Power Is The Highest Capacity Energy Source In The U.S for 2012

The world of ‘green’ energy is celebrating the latest statistics indicating that wind turbines produce more electricity than gas-fueled power plants for a first...

1,200MW Offshore Wind Farm Possibly World’s biggest

If the recent submission of plans is accepted and construction is finished, the East Anglia Offshore Wind (EAOW) could turn out to be the...

New Startup Addresses Wind Turbine Design Flaws with Circuit Boards

Boulder Wind Power believes it has figured out a way to combat the increasing size of wind turbines, which have become increasingly heavier and...

Tornado Wrangling – The Next Green Energy Source?

Every year in the Midwest US, hundreds of tornadoes are spawned by thunderstorm supercells. Many of these are short-lived and may not effect anyone,...