Vive Wind La France!
While Germany and the UK seem to get a lot of publicity about their ambitious goals for wind energy, France is determined not to be […]
Category: WIND ENERGY BUSINESS NEWS
WIND ENERGY BUSINESS NEWS
Argyll Array Shelved- as “Not Financially Viable”
Scottish Power, owned by Spanish company Iberdrola, has decided not to proceed with a £5.4bn plan to build the world’s largest offshore wind farm north […]
How to make PVC wind turbine blades
How to make PVC wind turbine blades A quick guide to How to make PVC wind turbine blades yourself at home out of a PVC […]
Power Voltages and Frequencies (Hertz) Around the World
Countries around the world operate with different power voltages and frequencies commonly known as Hertz after Heinrich Hertz, who worked from 1889 until his early death […]
The True Values Of Wind Power
As fast as there are positive reports about alternative energy, particularly wind energy, out come the opponents with negative news, be it frozen turbines or […]
Transportation of Wind Turbines
As wind power technology continues to develop, we have seen not only the power capacity but the size of turbines, grow year on year. While […]
Climate Change UK: The Signs are Obvious
The consensus view has been that global warming and carbon pollution will bring about increasingly erratic, unpredictable, volatile and more extreme weather conditions. While there […]
Panama to get first Wind Farm in 2014
Goldwind USA Inc. announced last week that the company had secured a $71 million project financing deal for a 55MW project in Panama. This will […]
The Robustness of Wind Turbines
When a wind turbine blade becomes dislocated, or the gears catch fire, the anti-wind lobby is quick to post videos to gloat and condemn. Yet […]
The End for Mechanical Gearboxes?
Turbines are big sturdy beasts. They should be robust and able to stand a lot of what the elements can throw at them. But even […]
UK Wind Turbine Record – Seals Loving It!
RenewableUK industry group reported that United Kingdom wind turbines generated a record 22 percent of the country’s electricity on Sunday 17 August beating the 24-hour […]
Booster for Wind Turbines As An Add-On
Booster for Wind Turbines by General Electric The leading energy provider, E.ON, will use GE’s” PowerUp” software program to increase power output by up to […]