Horn of Africa Wind Power Boost
Ethiopia and the other Horn of Africa countries are dogged by regular power blackouts, but they may be changing in the future as the area […]
Tag: Wind Turbines
Smart & Intelligent Wind Turbines – The Future In Wind Turbine Design?
Smart & Intelligent Wind Turbines – The Future In Wind Turbine Design? US Researchers at Purdue University USA are experimenting with placing electric actuators of […]
Germany Wind Turbine Manufacturers Look At South Africa
A number of German wind turbine manufacturers and service providers are now focusing on the South African wind energy market. They are keen to establish […]
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 the coast of East Anglia, England, after the government gave […]
Top of the World Turbines Connected
Developer Longyuan Power have reported that the Naqu wind farm has been connected to the web. The farm is located in Naqu county in Northern […]
Number of UK Onshore Wind Turbines?
How can there be such a discrepancy between the figures quoted in the title? The answer lies in what you call a wind turbine when […]
Compensation for Bird Deaths: The Hypocrisy
In the first case of its kind, a large energy company has pleaded guilty to killing birds at its large wind turbine farms in Wyoming […]
Twin Turbine Trouble in Derby, England.
There are two sides to every story and the pro-wind and anti-wind lobbies’ arguments can be seen in a microcosm in a corner of England […]
Green Google
Google this: Spinning Spur Wind Project, Oldham County, Texas. You’ll see that the company famous for its ubiquitous search engine has purchased a 200 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]