self-regulating wind turbine Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:59:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Ithaca Company Studies New Self-Regulating Wind Turbine, Starts Production in 2014 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/weaver-wind-energy-wind-turbine-20120913/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/weaver-wind-energy-wind-turbine-20120913/#comments Thu, 13 Sep 2012 17:59:39 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=26008 Weaver Wind Energy, a company from Ithaca, NY is developing a new system for wind turbines that knows which way the wind blows and what actions it should take in order to shut them down in case of imminent damage. Art Weaver, the company founder, makes an analogy with car gearing: “If you put the motor […]

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