Until recently, the only viable option for harvesting wind for power was to erect one of those colossal propellers commonly found on rural wind farms. Several building owners have successfully ...
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24 February 2006 – A Japanese company has begun selling a small scale wind turbine it claims is capable of generating power under conditions ranging from light breeze to gale-force winds. The Zephyr ...
In this video, we explore the innovative design of truly omni-directional wind turbines, focusing on small wind turbines (SWTs) that enhance efficiency while minimizing noise, vibration, and ...
On a recent winter day on a wind farm in Germany, workers scaled 544-foot-tall wind turbines and started adding fringe-like attachments to the massive blades. The design, inspired by the shape of owl ...
As Massachusetts races to meet its clean energy goals, will more wind turbines dot the ridge lines of the Berkshires? Ask Francis Pullaro that, and the president of RENEW Northeast starts to chuckle. ...
Tully, NY - An out-of-state company wants to build Onondaga County’s first wind farm, putting about two dozen turbines taller than the Washington Monument across the hills of Tully, Lafayette and ...
Three years ago, a massive spinning blade flew off a towering turbine at Portland General Electric’s flagship wind farm in Sherman County, bringing scrutiny to the many maintenance problems, safety ...