WIND ENERGY BUSINESS NEWS

By Colin P14/09/202101/12/2024

Alternative Energy – The Facts – Part 4 – Geothermal Energy

GEOTHERMAL ENERGY Geothermal energy is an alternative energy source, although it is not resourceful enough to replace more than a minor amount of the future’s […]

By Diana S14/09/202113/11/2021

Welsh Wind Turbine Erected in Area with No Wind!

Two of the key principles of having a viable wind farm, or even a single viable turbine is that: a) The turbine(s) work(s), and; b) […]

By Diana S13/09/202107/12/2023

Is Global Warming True? – DIY Wind Turbine – Do Your Part To Guard The Ecosystem

Even if global warming caused by burning fossil fuels never happens, does it not make sense to make your own electricity with a DIY windmill? […]

By Diana S13/09/202113/11/2021

The Real Cost of Windpower

I must confess to sometimes getting very exasperated with the grumbles and complaints voiced by some consumers, politicians, economists, and of course the fossil fuel […]

By Diana S12/09/202113/11/2021

Radar & Wind Turbines

The development and installation of wind farms, particularly in the United States, has not progressed as quickly as it might have due to concerns about […]

By Colin P11/09/202113/11/2021

A Fracked Up Future?

A number of Governments, including the United Kingdom and the United States, are granting licences to extract shale gas from beneath the earth’s surface. It’s […]

By Colin P11/09/202101/12/2024

Alternative Energy : Achievable Utopia or Fantasyland?

By In a recent article by Mark Delucchi and Stanford Engineering Professor Mark Jacobson argued that we don’t need nuclear power, coal, or biofuels. Both […]

By Diana S08/09/202113/11/2021

Wind Farms on Family Farms in Minnesota, United States

Windmills used to be regular sights on farms; used for grinding wheat, or for pumping water for the livestock. While windmills may be a lot […]

By Diana S08/09/202110/04/2023

Slieve Kirk Wind Park- NI’s Largest Wind Farm

Here are Paul Cooley, the General Manager Ireland of SSE Renewables and Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness at the opening of the £125m Slieve Kirk […]

By Diana S07/09/202110/04/2023

Wind Power comes to Lesotho, South Africa

Gamesa is to be awarded the contract for supplying turbines for a 25-35 MW farm to be built near the major diamond mine at Letseng-La-Terai, […]

By Diana S06/09/202113/11/2021

United States Winning Wind War vs Carbon Emissions

The much respected and authoritative American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) will be giving some good news in a forthcoming report. A key finding will be […]