Tag: Wind Turbines

17/06/202006/05/2023By Diana S

Horn of Africa Wind Power Boost

Ethiopia and the other Horn of Africa countries are dogged by regular power blackouts, but […]

15/06/202030/10/2025By Diana S

Smart & Intelligent Wind Turbines – The Future In Wind Turbine Design?

Smart & Intelligent Wind Turbines – The Future In Wind Turbine Design? US Researchers at […]

31/05/202001/12/2024By Colin H

Germany Wind Turbine Manufacturers Look At South Africa

A number of German wind turbine manufacturers and service providers are now focusing on the […]

24/05/202001/12/2024By Colin H

Green Light for World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

One of the world’s largest offshore wind farms is now set to be built off […]

17/05/2020By Diana S

Top of the World Turbines Connected

Developer Longyuan Power have reported that the Naqu wind farm has been connected to the […]

06/05/2020By Diana S

Number of UK Onshore Wind Turbines?

How can there be such a discrepancy between the figures quoted in the title? The […]

04/05/2020By Colin H

Compensation for Bird Deaths: The Hypocrisy

In the first case of its kind, a large energy company has pleaded guilty to […]

30/04/2020By Diana S

Twin Turbine Trouble in Derby, England.

There are two sides to every story and the pro-wind and anti-wind lobbies’ arguments can […]

25/04/202001/12/2024By Colin H

Green Google

  Google this: Spinning Spur Wind Project, Oldham County, Texas. You’ll see that the company […]

20/04/2020By Diana S

Transportation of Wind Turbines

As wind power technology continues to develop, we have seen not only the power capacity […]

18/04/202004/05/2023By Diana S

Panama to get first Wind Farm in 2014

Goldwind USA Inc. announced last week that the company had secured a $71 million project […]

12/04/2020By Diana S

The End for Mechanical Gearboxes?

Turbines are big sturdy beasts. They should be robust and able to stand a lot […]

08/04/202030/10/2025By Colin H

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” […]

25/03/202013/11/2021By Diana S

Nordex Doubles Sales in Germany

Nordex, one of the leading turbine manufacturers has more than doubled its volume of sales […]

19/03/202013/11/2021By Diana S

Windy Beer Anyone?

It’s long been a grump of those who like a pint of beer now and […]

14/03/202013/11/2021By Diana S

Wind Turbines and Bird Deaths in the United States.

In an Associated Press article out this week, it is stated that the US administration […]

25/02/202013/11/2021By Diana S

Solar and Wind vs Fossil Fuels – A Question of When, Not If

There is no doubt that solar and wind power will totally replace gas and oil- […]

22/02/202008/02/2026By Diana S

UK Needs To Get its Wind Power Act Together!

Wind watchers and commentators around the globe have been confused and wrong-footed by the UK […]

11/02/202001/12/2024By Colin H

First Council-Owned Wind Farm in UK

This week, Bristol’s mayor, George Ferguson, unveiled the UK’s very first Local Council owned and […]

30/01/202013/11/2021By Diana S

Wind Farms and Peatland.

As always here at MWPS while we are pro-wind, we do not shy away from […]

26/01/202013/11/2021By Diana S

Nuclear Reactor Costs Rise- Wind Power Cheaper?

It’s bad news for the new reactor under construction at Flamanville, France. Costs have risen […]

15/01/202013/11/2021By Diana S

Wind Turbines Glossary

A complete Wind Turbine Glossary All major parts and components of an industrial wind turbine. […]

14/01/202013/11/2021By Diana S

Spotlight on Romania

Romania is likely to double its wind power capacity this year, as investors consider the […]

14/01/202001/12/2024By Colin H

Fracking in UK Attracting Major Opposition

The controversial technology of extracting shale gas from under the ground by a process known […]