Two companies are partnering to tackle one of the wind energy industry’s most persistent challenges—and they may set a world ...

Transporting wind turbine blades up windy mountain roads requires an advanced truck and some very skilled drivers. CIMC Vehicles recorded a journey up Baoding mountain in China which is 1,312 feet ...

Until recently, wind turbine blades were nearly impossible to recycle. Now, one company is shredding the blades so they can be used as fuel in cement making. But is this the best way to deal with ...

The world's first urban wind turbine designed to be tailored ... The team found that the most optimal design for curved blades spun around a vertical axis. They also confirmed that their design ...

Vineyard Wind 1 is once again turning wind into electricity, even as its developer works to meet a federal mandate requiring ...

A photo of a generator that was used to temporarily power a wind turbine’s emergency ... show a permanent power source to propel the turbine’s blades. The picture - taken at Black Lough ...

As wind turbines have increased in size and diameter of their blades, this has noticeably increased the speed of especially the blade tips. With more and more wind turbine blade tips now exceeding ...

In this paper, a method for the determination of the aerodynamic performance characteristics using NACA airfoils is given for three bladed horizontal axis wind turbine. Blade geometry is obtained from ...

which further increases the efficiency of the turbine in capturing kinetic energy. Arguably one of the coolest features of the Birmingham Blade is its curved arms mounted around a central vertical ...