World Wind Power Grows by 6%
By The world’s capacity for harnessing wind power increased by 41Gw in according to figures from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) released a few […]
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Donald Trump vs Alex Salmond – Who Is Donald Trump?
Donald Trump vs Alex Salmond Multi-Millionaire Donald Trump threw his toys out of the pram this week and wrote a “snotty” letter to the Scottish […]
Wind Power comes to Thailand
Thailand’s commitment to modernizing its electrical network with a nationwide smart grid took another step forward in the last weeks with its order for 90 […]
Alternative Energy – The Facts – Part 9 – Hydroelectric Dams
HYDROELECTRIC DAMS Hydroelectric dams produce electricity by using the dammed water to turn turbines. By opening the dam’s sluices, falling water then turns propeller-like turbines, […]
Innovative London Array Design Approved
The massive London Array project in the Thames Estuary, in Kent, South East England, has reached another milestone with its new type of wind turbine […]
Ditlev Engel, Vestas – PLAYERS IN WIND
It all began over 100 years ago in 1898. Vestas was founded by a blacksmith, H.S. Hansen, in the town Lem, Denmark, manufacturing steel windows […]
Paul Gipe – PLAYERS IN WIND
A new series featuring the who is who in Wind Power . Part 1: Paul Gipe Paul Gipe is not a CEO of a multi-million […]
100+ Irrational Tory MPs Lobby Prime Minister
Just when the UK Government hoped that the boat had stopped rocking following the resignation of former Energy Secretary Geoff Huhne last week, more than […]
Definition for Upwind – Downwind
UPWIND & DOWNWIND DEFINITIONS Confused about the definitions for ‘Upwind’ and ‘Downwind’?…or even argue with colleagues about the exact definitions? Well, then here we’ll explain […]
North Sea Focus (2) – Wind Farms Promote Biodiversity
European research that concluded at the end of this Summer, has shown that a North Sea wind farm has a little negative effect on the […]