Wind Power in Texas Breaks Output and Subsidy Records
On November 10 at 10:21 am., Texas’ wind energy has hit yet another record generating an 8,521-megawatt power, which is about thrice its average output...
Can Renewable Energy Be Beautiful? Meet Balloon Power!
New York City's Freshkills Park is no longer an eyesore or olfactory assault, as it used to be a landfill. It has since been...
Norway’s Wind Power Threatened by Low Energy Prices
After Russia, Norway is the second-largest gas supplier to Europe. Norway is also highly dependent on hydro-power, which is green in its own right....
China Leads the Way in Wind Power Transmission
China is leading the global race in renewable energy technologies. It’s estimated that by 2020, 8% of all Chinese electricity generation capacity will derive...
“Saphonian” Bladeless Wind Turbine Doubles Efficiency
Wind energy has the potential to power the world, and innovators are trying to find new technologies that harness the energy in the most...
NREL’s New Hi-Tech Software to Improve Wind Farm Performance
It is fascinating to see wind turbines carefully planted in an array on a refreshing landscape and running along with strong winds in a...
Wind Turbine Innovator Inspires Community Involvement
On October 25, Kean Stimm of Kean Wind Turbines, Inc. announced his self-proclaimed engineering breakthrough to the Springville Area Chamber of Commerce and Springville-Griffith...
“Eggbeater” VAWT Design More Powerful and Efficient
The Darrieus eggbeater vertical axis wind turbine (VAWT) has a new iteration which claims to produce 35% more annual kilowatt hours than any other...
OPEC Turns to Renewable Energy to Get More Green
Some of the Middle Eastern members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries are pouring billions of dollars into renewable energy, mainly solar-...
A Portable Wind Turbine That Fits Into a Truck Container
It is already well established that for isolated communities wind turbines are a perfect source of energy. However, needless to say, these turbines, especially...
