France Re-commit to Renewable Energies
On 16 May Jean-Marc Ayrault was appointed Prime Minister of France after the election of Francois Hollande as President. There was a little concern that […]
Category: WIND ENERGY BUSINESS NEWS
WIND ENERGY BUSINESS NEWS
Three Blades or Two Blades?
Just when we all thought that the three-bladed wind turbine was the industry standard, several major wind-power companies are testing a departure by dropping one […]
The Wind Energy Business Is Booming – The New Energy Tycoons
Wind Energy associations around the globe admitting the fact that the amount of people making inquiries into setting up private up wind farms is on […]
100% Wind Powered Trains in Holland
Just to clarify- the above headline doesn’t mean that there will be some newfangled form of train that is blown along the tracks like sailing […]
Tom Kiernan – PLAYERS IN WIND
Last month a unanimous vote of the Board of Directors, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) chose Tom Kiernan as the organization’s new Chief Executive […]
How to Retire Wind Turbines
While most people are focused on the creation of new wind farm sites, and deciding which are the most efficient new turbines to install there, […]
Karen Conover – PLAYERS IN WIND
Karen Conover has been guiding the wind industry for more than 25 years. A long time consultant and industry leader, she is one of the […]
Trump Trumpets “Victory” over Vattenfall at Aberdeen Bay
The row between Donald Trump and his millionaire’s gold course versus EOWDC (the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre) in Anerdeen Bay, Scotland rumbles on with […]
Alternative Energy – The Facts – Part 10 – Biomass
Alternative Energy – Biomass – Biomass energy is the energy obtained from the methane gas generated by sewage or farm, industrial, and household organic waste, […]
What Components Are Inside A Wind Turbine?
An overview of the layout of utility-class wind turbine generators. Where are the major components, what do they do, and what differences can be found […]
Businesses See Sense in Wind Power Investment
A few weeks ago the Scandinavian home furnishing colossus, Ikea, announced plans to build a wind farm on property it owns in Illinois. This is […]
Rotor systems to post stronger value sales gains
The nacelle, the tower, and the rotor system are the primary components of a wind turbine system. The nacelle and its essential internal components […]