Wind Turbine Inspections Get More Reliable: Camera-Equipped Robots
Wind turbines require maintenance and regular inspections, which so far implied a high-power telescope maneuvered by a man 100 meters below the blades. GE...
The US-Mexico Border to Witness Construction of Downdraft Energy Tower
Does anyone know what a downdraft energy tower is? I thought so...Well, no worries, because you're about to see one at the US-Mexican border...
Texas Wind Turbine Research Center to Open in October
The Scales Wind Farm Technology Facility (SWIFT), a state-of-the-art wind turbine research facility in the Texas Panhandle, is expected to become fully operational starting...
UK and Denmark to Throw Cables at Each Other for Transferring Wind Power
UK and Denmark are contemplating and studying options to construct a connector power cable between them to facilitate the import and export of the...
French Wind Turbine Produces Water From Atmospheric Humidity
French company Eole Water has developed and is in the process of marketing an amazing invention- a modified wind turbine that has the capacity...
Wind Farms Warm Local Climate Slightly, Albany Study Says
Researchers at the University of Albany have studied the effect of wind farms on local climate over a region of Texas that's home to...
100 of GE’s Most Efficient Wind Turbines Shipped to Turkey
General Electric recently informed that it will land some of its most efficient wind turbines in Turkey – the 1.5-MW ones, about 100 of...
Wind Farms’ Impact on Bird Population Not as High as Thought, Study Suggests
A wind farm is a very economical form of renewable energy in the long run. But wind power harvesting has a few drawbacks, as...
South Africa Wind Power Industry Offering New Wind Atlas for Builders
Technology in renewable energy advances all the time. For South Africa it means that, as an investor, you don't have to go by foot...
The First Floating Wind Farm to Replace Fukushima Nuclear Plant
The Fukushima disaster in the spring of 2011 was first of all an environmental disaster for Japan. But like the Phoenix bird that is...
